Large SUV and 4x4 replacement: what you will actually get
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If you drive a large SUV or 4x4 — Sorento, Santa Fe, Discovery Sport, X3, XC60 — your replacement should match the capabilities you actually use: seats, towing, and drivetrain, not just the silhouette. This is the GTA 4x4 band (groups F1–F9, from Freelander/Sportage-class examples up to Range Rover; GTA Technical rate tables, gtacredithire.com).
Large SUV & 4x4Class example · exact supply variesWhat replacement car will I get if I drive a large SUV or 4x4?
| Model supplied | Why it is the match |
|---|---|
| Kia Sorento / Hyundai Santa Fe | The volume seven-seat large-SUV supply |
| Skoda Kodiaq | Seven-seat alternative in regular fleet use |
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | Supplied for premium-badge 4x4 matches |
| BMW X3 / Volvo XC60 | Premium mid-size SUV matches (GTA F3-band) |
Which models count as like-for-like for a large SUV or 4x4?
A vehicle matching the material capabilities of yours: if you tow, the replacement needs the towing capacity and fittings; if you carry seven, it needs seven seats; if you genuinely use four-wheel drive, the replacement should have it. Stating those needs at the outset is what gets the match right (how supply works).
What will I not be given?
Not a compact crossover: a Qashqai-class car is a band below and does not replace seven seats or a 2,000 kg-plus towing limit. At the top of the band, Range Rover-class supply is prestige territory with its own honest limits — covered on the prestige & luxury page.
Am I eligible for a large SUV or 4x4 replacement?
If the accident was non-fault and you need the vehicle's capability, generally yes — see our eligibility page. Check your own case: Check your eligibility — Nationwide Accident Hire (opens external site) (commercial partner link).
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