car reviews

A handsome four-door GT that plays to Audi's strengths, now with a completely bonkers turn of pace

Big, roomy and well-equipped for the price. But even though it's quick, it's not as much fun as some rivals

Everything Bentley knows about luxury, wrapped up in an SUV. Not the prettiest, but one of the most complete

An electric SUV that's good to look at and nice to sit in, but at a price

Kia proving that forward-thinking needn’t be wacky and that sensible needn’t be boring

A tech-heavy Touring that suits M5-ness a little better than the saloon. But it's still complex. And heavy

Fashion continues to turn against hatches so the 1 Series range has shrunk. But if a petrol auto suits you, this is a fine car

Porsche nails the mid-sized electric SUV. No huge technological leaps, but absolutely solid in all areas. Best-in-class

Everything you need is in the Dacia Duster, and a lot of what you don't, isn't. Good

Skoda’s most desirable family car enters a bold second generation. New styling tinsel hides an otherwise evolutionary step

AMG reinvents the GT as more of a… GT. Quick, composed, versatile and keeps the thunderous V8 alive a little longer

The seven-seater SUV market is rather crowded, but not many bring this style of hybrid tech to the party

Looks slick, drives adroitly, and bigger engines and bougier specs see it shine brightest, of course. Pity the tech spoils it

The Countryman goes green... by getting bigger and (much) heavier. Quick, distract yourself with the interior!

About as sensible an all-rounder as a 328bhp hot hatch can be

A good SUV from Kia - quietly does all the family jobs you need, without fuss. Looks smart, too

A wonderful package of practicality, refinement and comfort at a reasonable price

Not an instant hitter like the cars that came before it, but a considerably greater all-rounder awaits those willing to give it time

The Urus hijacks hybrid power to reach hitherto unseen levels of outlandishness

Smaller and lighter would've been lovely, but no dice. Oh well, the Countryman still hits its brief as an SUV

Polestar’s eponymous fourth model, this time with added subtraction. Of a rear ’screen