car reviews

Lexus presents a hybrid alternative to the standard premium-crossover fare

The electric 500 convertible is compromised, but that won't diminish its appeal to fans

Bored of your tired ol' Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV? Welcome to the new Toyo-zuki successor

It's easy to see why this is many people's default hot hatch

Vauxhall upgrades its mainstream hatch, makes a very competent Focus rival. Definitely worth considering

The 500 looks tempting and fun where so many cars in this segment are drab.

The latest version of the car that defined the premium hatch sector stays classy

It’s the car that Top Gear staffers tend to recommend when asked ‘what should I buy?’ more often than anything else.

Audi blends conventional A3 with futuristic drive tech to create its answer to the BMW i3

This is the best family hatch Peugeot has ever made. Smooth, refined, and comfortable

Peugeot can at last lay the ghost of the 205 GTI to rest. This is a very able modern hatch

A fleet-footed boisterous hot hatch that's no longer a one-trick pony

We're not quite sure how VW allowed it, but Seat has produced a genuine rival to the Golf here...

Peugeot needed to be bold to regain ground in a sector it once led. The 208 delivers

Nice-looking Vauxhall mini-MPV has a neat interior and that's about it. Can't hold a candle to a Yeti

All-new Golf Estate doesn't just look much better: it's now one of the family estate sector's best buys

Attractive cabrio variant of the huge Golf range is good looking and good to drive

Odd-looking CLA is more flawed than we'd ever expect from Merc in 2016

Volkswagen's take on the all-electric family car is, as you'd expect, an extremely convincing one

A former TopGear Car of the Year. That was a long time ago, though.