Practical Caravan

HONDA CIVIC TOURER (2014-2017)

SUVs RULE THE world these days. Every manufacturer worth its salt has to have one included in its offering, or risk being wholly uncompetitive.

However, as popular as they might be, not everyone likes sitting up quite so high, and SUVs do bring other compromises, such as poorer fuel economy.

That’s almost certainly the main reason why there’s still a market (albeit fairly small) for a hatchback-based estate car.

These are designed to get on with the unglamorous but oh-so-necessary job of being practical and unassuming.

Step forward the Honda Civic Tourer (), based on the unusual-looking Civic hatchback, with more space and usability to boot, if you’ll pardon the pun.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Practical Caravan

Practical Caravan1 min read
Andy's Picks Of The Month
The Madrid is not commonly seen on the forecourts, so this family four-berth is a welcome sight. It has an excellent layout. Priced at £16,995, the well-equipped Bailey has a super washroom and great comfort levels overall. It is also in good conditi
Practical Caravan2 min read
Skills School
Of all the technical items in your tourer, your tyres and brakes are probably the most important – after all, your tyres are the sole contact with the road, and keeping your brakes in fine fettle is vital. That's why, this issue, we've got a comprehe
Practical Caravan1 min read
Look Back Page
One of our earliest issues shows a caravanning couple enjoying the latest Sprite 400. Back then, camping was a touch more formal, all shirt sleeves and slacks! For the bargain price of 2s 6d, you were whisked away to the world of touring This ‘Go-Abr

Related Books & Audiobooks