car reviews

The all-important 0-124mph sprint takes 0.3 seconds longer than the coupe, but if we’re honest, we think we could cope with that...

A lightweight, rugged city car big on charm, and small on thirst

VW's iconic van may be over 70 years old, but it's still a strong contender

Want a Niro? The EV is probably still the one to buy, but the hybrids are solid family crossovers

One of the automotive woodland's great oaks. Stronger, crispier and all-roundier than ever before

Audi's big, aggressive Q8 is a comfortable cruiser and more practical than expected, with its smart interior a sure crowd pleaser

Will be remembered as one of the great automotive follies, but also one of the most fascinating machines ever made

Vastly improved cabin and well-mannered hybrid set-up are impressive, but the Civic might struggle to stand out in a crowded market

It's refined, as good to drive as any small SUV and decently made and equipped

A characterful supermini with decent levels of comfort, the C3 has ended up as a likeable little car. If not for those with choice paralysis

By focusing on luxury over performance, the Cadillac Lyriq succeeds as a useful, comfortable and elegant electric SUV

Latest Compass is much improved, but it fails to bring anything new to the crossover party

A desirable and hugely practical device for carrying seven people with a few annoying foibles

As practical as a pair of lead water wings, but one of the most entertaining cars ever built

Success in a hatch isn't just about the drive. The Focus has the rest of the bases well covered too

Spain’s strongest attempt to out-Golf the Golf yet. A stylish, well-equipped and cheaper version of its German cousin

A sensible update for a supermini that's brilliant to drive. Enough to take its place back at the top of sales charts?

The Countach is back. It’s mostly a reclothed Sian, but in all important ways it’s a Lamborghini through and through

The Panda is often overlooked, perhaps through familiarity, but it still has the power to surprise

The BMW i3 is the best small premium EV out there. Or it will be until production ends for good

Screw ‘high-performance’ SUVs. Get one of these instead, and pretend you’re a Parisian assassin