The FORD S-MAX (2010-15) 5DR MPV 1.6 T ECOBOOST SS 160 EU5 ZETEC 6SPD is a family MPV for UK buyers wanting space without a van-like feel. Its five-door layout, flexible cabin and sleek profile make it a more car-like alternative to traditional people-carriers such as the larger Ford Galaxy. This 1.6-litre turbo petrol Zetec pairs 160 horsepower with a six-speed manual gearbox and stop-start, giving useful performance for family trips. In 213 mycarcheck.com checks covering 123 different cars, the average recorded mileage was 90,000, annual use 6,000 miles, and owners had averaged just over two previous keepers per car. The average private-sale valuation in those checks was £3,100, offering a useful snapshot rather than a price promise. The S-MAX is often praised for combining family-friendly space with more engaging, composed road manners than boxier MPVs such as the Vauxhall Zafira. It suits families needing room and motorway comfort.