
While the UK's electric car market is home to more EVs than ever, options for those needing seven seats remain surprisingly limited – but this crucial niche is finally gaining traction. For larger families or those regularly transporting groups, the best family-sized EVs represent the pinnacle of electric practicality, offering zero-emission transport without compromising on passenger capacity.
The Tesla Model Y, for instance, finally introduced its seven-seat configuration to the UK in late 2024, joining established contenders like the capacious Kia EV9 and the cleverly packaged Peugeot e-5008 – both capable of comfortably seating seven adults. Add the premium Mercedes EQB and the characterful Volkswagen iD.Buzz to the mix, and the decision of which plug-in people-mover best suits your needs becomes a more interesting one. Read on for our top recommendations.