MPV. SUV. LCV. Three acronyms. Three different styles of vehicle designed to shift large families.

The Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) camp is represented by the Kia Carnival that accounts for about half of all people-mover sales in Australia. Released in 2015 in third-generation form, the Korean eight-seater has been given an update for 2018.

Wearing the seven-seater Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) badge is the second-generation Mazda CX-9introduced in 2016.

Okay, technically, the Volkswagen Multivan is also an MPV, but we’re putting it in the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) camp as ostensibly it’s a multi-seat variant of the Transporter van.
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