Reviews
KGM Actyon review – well-equipped, but flawed SUV
KGM Actyon review – well-equipped, but flawed SUV
“The KGM Actyon is a striking-looking thing, but its poor fuel efficiency might fail to entice buyers”
Volkswagen ID.7 review - long range, but expensive
Volkswagen ID.7 review - long range, but expensive
“With a long range and good drive, the Volkswagen ID.7 could be the brand’s best EV yet, but its high price holds it back”
KGM Rexton SUV review – a tough seven-seat workhorse 
KGM Rexton SUV review – a tough seven-seat workhorse
"Although far from cutting-edge, the latest KGM Rexton makes the most sense as a no-nonsense family workhorse with a touch of luxury"
Cupra Tavascan review – a stand-out EV, but not that fast
Cupra Tavascan review – a stand-out EV, but not that fast
“The Cupra Tavascan may not be an outright performance SUV, but it’s more interesting than many rivals”
MG4 review – a great-value electric hatchback
MG4 review – a great-value electric hatchback
"Proof you don’t have to pay over the odds for a great EV, the MG4 impresses with its generous equipment list and usable electric range"
Ford Capri review – a comfortable, well-built EV
Ford Capri review – a comfortable, well-built EV
“The Ford Capri is a comfortable, practical electric coupe-SUV, marred only by a distracting name which sets false expectations”
Ineos Grenadier review - a capable off-roader, but inefficient
Ineos Grenadier review - a capable off-roader, but inefficient
“The Grenadier channels the spirit of the original Land Rover Defender in a charming and capable, yet very inefficient package”
BYD Seal U review – spacious plug-in hybrid SUV for under £40k
BYD Seal U review – spacious plug-in hybrid SUV for under £40k
“The BYD Seal U offers lots of tech and a nice cabin, but is let down by a mediocre driving experience”
Range Rover Sport review – comfortable and good to drive
Range Rover Sport review – comfortable and good to drive
“The new Sport offers so much luxury and refinement that the full-size Range Rover almost seems unnecessary”
Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle review – a nine-seat MPV with masses of room
Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle review – a nine-seat MPV with masses of room
“The Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle offers buyers an alternative to three-row SUVs and small MPVs, offering van-like space. It’s also surprisingly goo…
Polestar 2 review – Tesla Model 3's fiercest rival?
Polestar 2 review – Tesla Model 3's fiercest rival?
"The Polestar 2 gets plenty of range and performance, and has one of the best infotainment systems in the business. It’s fun to drive, too, but a firm…
Lexus NX review – an efficient, upmarket hybrid SUV
Lexus NX review – an efficient, upmarket hybrid SUV
"The Lexus NX is a smooth SUV and the new plug-in hybrid version has appeal as a company car”
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer review – a high-quality, upmarket MPV
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer review – a high-quality, upmarket MPV
“The latest BMW 2 Series Active Tourer hides the latest technology under familiar styling”
Alpine A290 review – the most fun electric hot hatch yet
Alpine A290 review – the most fun electric hot hatch yet
“The Alpine A290 is a very desirable small car with a talented chassis. Proof the hot hatch is alive and well with zero emissions”
Subaru Forester review – a dependable hybrid SUV
Subaru Forester review – a dependable hybrid SUV
“The Subaru Forester may often be forgotten by buyers, but four-wheel drive and a hybrid system make it a dependable choice for countryside-dwellers”
Volkswagen Tiguan review – family SUV with a trusted formula
Volkswagen Tiguan review – family SUV with a trusted formula
"Volkswagen has stuck to what it knows for the latest Tiguan, building on the old model with improved practicality"
Nissan Ariya SUV review – a capable and well-rounded electric SUV
Nissan Ariya SUV review – a capable and well-rounded electric SUV
“The Ariya may only be Nissan’s first attempt at an electric SUV, but it manages to be one of the most well-rounded models on the market”
Volkswagen ID. Buzz review – retro surfer bus reinvented as an EV
Volkswagen ID. Buzz review – retro surfer bus reinvented as an EV
“The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is a funky, practical, 250-mile nostalgia trip… unfortunately, nostalgia costs money”
BYD Atto 2 review – well-equipped, good-to-drive, but bland small SUV
BYD Atto 2 review – well-equipped, good-to-drive, but bland small SUV
“The BYD Atto 2 is a good small electric SUV, but with so many rivals it fails to stand out in some key areas”
Alfa Romeo Junior review – a great first EV for the Italian brand
Alfa Romeo Junior review – a great first EV for the Italian brand
“The Alfa Romeo Junior is great to drive and exudes an air of quality making it a brilliant first EV for the brand”
Citroen C3 Aircross review – a budget-friendly SUV with up to seven seats
Citroen C3 Aircross review – a budget-friendly SUV with up to seven seats
“If you want an SUV that won’t put a black hole in the family budget, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers space, five or seven seats and even the option of…
Range Rover review – comfy and luxurious, but not perfect
Range Rover review – comfy and luxurious, but not perfect
“The Range Rover is an outstanding all-rounder that blends luxury, practicality and go-anywhere ability”
Audi A5 review – the A4 is gone, replaced by a sleek new BMW 3 Series rival
Audi A5 review – the A4 is gone, replaced by a sleek new BMW 3 Series rival
“Audi’s new naming strategy sees the A4 morph into the A5, gaining more desirable looks and a stunning interior in the process, with petrol, diesel an…
Fiat Grande Panda review – retro, yet refreshing affordable supermini
Fiat Grande Panda review – retro, yet refreshing affordable supermini
“The Fiat Grande Panda is affordable, bursting with character and ticks lots of boxes”
Skoda Superb Estate review – a near-faultless, practical family car
Skoda Superb Estate review – a near-faultless, practical family car
“The latest Skoda Superb Estate builds on its predecessor’s impressive practicality and value with improved build quality and interior flair”
Vauxhall Mokka review – a stylish and good-value small SUV
Vauxhall Mokka review – a stylish and good-value small SUV
"The Vauxhall Mokka has a sharp design and low running costs, but it's not especially practical for an SUV"
Cupra Born review – a good-value and fun electric hatchback
Cupra Born review – a good-value and fun electric hatchback
"The Cupra Born is effectively a sportier, more distinctive version of the Volkswagen ID.3"
BMW iX2 review – upmarket electric coupe SUV
BMW iX2 review – upmarket electric coupe SUV
The BMW iX2 trades some interior space away for sleeker looks than the closely related iX1 electric SUV
Ford Puma ST review – not as fun as it used to be
Ford Puma ST review – not as fun as it used to be
"The Ford Puma ST offers great handling, but its lacklustre automatic gearbox and engine have removed all the fun”
Kia EV3 review – small electric SUV hits the right notes
Kia EV3 review – small electric SUV hits the right notes
“The Kia EV3 takes on the small electric SUV class with cool styling, oodles of interior space and a choice of batteries that both post impressive ran…
Citroen C4 review – a quirky, comfortable family hatchback
Citroen C4 review – a quirky, comfortable family hatchback
"The Citroen C4 is a comfortable family hatchback with modern, fashionable styling"
Peugeot 3008 review – sleek petrol hybrid undercuts the EV, still pricey
Peugeot 3008 review – sleek petrol hybrid undercuts the EV, still pricey
“The Peugeot 3008 now gets mild and plug-in hybrid options bringing down the price, but this stylish SUV could still be a family SUV you buy with your…
Skoda Octavia review – the most practical family hatchback
Skoda Octavia review – the most practical family hatchback
"The Skoda Octavia hatchback is more spacious, efficient and handsome than ever"
Toyota Land Cruiser review - an iconic go-anywhere offroader
Toyota Land Cruiser review - an iconic go-anywhere offroader
“The Toyota Land Cruiser is as dependable as always and a little more sophisticated and refined than before”
Volkswagen Golf GTI review – the quintessential hot hatch
Volkswagen Golf GTI review – the quintessential hot hatch
"Favouring precision over power, the Volkswagen Golf GTI is a sophisticated hot hatch"
BMW 3 Series review – an impressive, but expensive executive saloon
BMW 3 Series review – an impressive, but expensive executive saloon
"Brilliant BMW 3 Series is still a top choice for drivers who value handling and performance"