Reviews
Skoda Octavia review ![Skoda Octavia UK - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--ueCARECo--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718779887/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Octavia%20UK%202024-13.jpg)
![Skoda Octavia UK - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--ueCARECo--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718779887/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Octavia%20UK%202024-13.jpg)
Skoda Octavia review
The latest Skoda Octavia cranks up the quality, but it’s just as practical and family-friendly as ever
3 Jul 2024
MINI Countryman review![MINI Countryman - main image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--gVWTA5w8--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719911728/MINI%20Countryman%20Exclusive-28.jpg)
![MINI Countryman - main image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--gVWTA5w8--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719911728/MINI%20Countryman%20Exclusive-28.jpg)
MINI Countryman review
The MINI Countryman is the brand’s most convincing SUV to date, with a standout interior and petrol or EV power
3 Jul 2024
New Citroen e-C3 2024 review: French supermini is an electric sensation![Citroen e-C3 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--WU7dkkYf--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719410972/autoexpress/2024/06/Citroen%20e-C3%202024-6.jpg)
![Citroen e-C3 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--WU7dkkYf--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719410972/autoexpress/2024/06/Citroen%20e-C3%202024-6.jpg)
New Citroen e-C3 2024 review: French supermini is an electric sensation
The new all-electric Citroen e-C3 supermini offers the perfect blend of space, ride comfort and low running costs
2 Jul 2024
New Lotus Emeya 2024 review: has the Porsche Taycan met its match?![Lotus Emeya - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--w5iPWdcw--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719830027/autoexpress/2024/06/Lotus%20Emeya%202024%20-11.jpg)
![Lotus Emeya - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--w5iPWdcw--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719830027/autoexpress/2024/06/Lotus%20Emeya%202024%20-11.jpg)
New Lotus Emeya 2024 review: has the Porsche Taycan met its match?
The new Lotus Emeya is a great electric car that’s packed with quality and tech
2 Jul 2024
Audi Q6 e-tron review ![Audi Q6 e-tron - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--MRen8W55--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719822515/autoexpress/2024/06/Audi%20Q6%20e-tron%202024-16.jpg)
![Audi Q6 e-tron - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--MRen8W55--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719822515/autoexpress/2024/06/Audi%20Q6%20e-tron%202024-16.jpg)
Audi Q6 e-tron review
The Q6 e-tron is a typical Audi; practical, hi-tech and decent enough to drive. But be warned, this is a big car
1 Jul 2024
Ford Transit Courier van review![Ford Transit Courier - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--6_dCIXJF--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719471567/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Transit%20Courier%202024.jpg)
![Ford Transit Courier - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--6_dCIXJF--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719471567/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Transit%20Courier%202024.jpg)
Ford Transit Courier van review
Although the Ford Transit Courier is the baby of Blue Oval's van line-up, it's now bigger and more competent than ever
1 Jul 2024
Best 12V Cool Boxes 2024![Best 12v Cool boxes - header image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--QKFt6GT9--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719838682/Best%2012v%20Cool%20boxes%20-%20header%20image_asnwju.jpg)
![Best 12v Cool boxes - header image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--QKFt6GT9--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719838682/Best%2012v%20Cool%20boxes%20-%20header%20image_asnwju.jpg)
Best 12V Cool Boxes 2024
We find the best way to chill out this summer with a 12V electronic cool box for your car
1 Jul 2024
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Mercedes EQE 300 long-term test: comfy and refined but not without issues![Auto Express senior staff writer Jordan Katsianis standing next to the Mercedes EQE](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--3z50-3eD--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719824426/autoexpress/2024/06/Mercedes%20EQE%20long-term%20test%20final%20report.jpg)
![Auto Express senior staff writer Jordan Katsianis standing next to the Mercedes EQE](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--3z50-3eD--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719824426/autoexpress/2024/06/Mercedes%20EQE%20long-term%20test%20final%20report.jpg)
Mercedes EQE 300 long-term test: comfy and refined but not without issues
Final report: our EV had much to like, but also a great deal that infuriated
1 Jul 2024
New Skoda Elroq prototype review: electric SUV shows plenty of promise![Skoda Elroq prototype - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--taV6Kctp--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719566560/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Elroq%20prototype%202024-4.jpg)
![Skoda Elroq prototype - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--taV6Kctp--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719566560/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Elroq%20prototype%202024-4.jpg)
New Skoda Elroq prototype review: electric SUV shows plenty of promise
The new Skoda Elroq is heavily-based on the Enyaq, albeit in a slightly smaller package
30 Jun 2024
Polestar 4 review![Polestar 4 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--n6WWWoBL--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719573475/autoexpress/2024/06/Polestar%204%202024-2.jpg)
![Polestar 4 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--n6WWWoBL--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719573475/autoexpress/2024/06/Polestar%204%202024-2.jpg)
Polestar 4 review
Polestar is treading its own path in the EV world and the new Polestar 4 highlights this for good and bad
30 Jun 2024
Toyota C-HR Excel long-term test: hybrid SUV’s safety tech is accidentally put to the test![Auto Express commercial editor Paul Adam standing next to the Toyota C-HR while wearing a hard hat and high-vis jacket](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--j6_C63iG--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719581902/autoexpress/2024/06/Toyota%20C-HR%20Excel%20first%20report.jpg)
![Auto Express commercial editor Paul Adam standing next to the Toyota C-HR while wearing a hard hat and high-vis jacket](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--j6_C63iG--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719581902/autoexpress/2024/06/Toyota%20C-HR%20Excel%20first%20report.jpg)
Toyota C-HR Excel long-term test: hybrid SUV’s safety tech is accidentally put to the test
First report: safety tech saves our new C-HR from a prang in a car park
30 Jun 2024
Skoda Kamiq vs Jeep Avenger: which small SUV is mightiest?![Skoda Kamiq and Jeep Avenger - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--CcCS0z7k--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719586859/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Kamiq%20vs%20Jeep%20Avenger.jpg)
![Skoda Kamiq and Jeep Avenger - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--CcCS0z7k--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719586859/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Kamiq%20vs%20Jeep%20Avenger.jpg)
Skoda Kamiq vs Jeep Avenger: which small SUV is mightiest?
The practical Skoda Kamiq takes on the stylish Jeep Avenger in a small petrol SUV battle
29 Jun 2024
New Maserati GranCabrio Folgore 2024 review: electric open-top cruising at its best ![Maserati GranCabrio Folgore - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--h7beJDjc--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719565865/autoexpress/2024/06/Maserati%20GranCabrio%20Folgore%202024-8.jpg)
![Maserati GranCabrio Folgore - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--h7beJDjc--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719565865/autoexpress/2024/06/Maserati%20GranCabrio%20Folgore%202024-8.jpg)
New Maserati GranCabrio Folgore 2024 review: electric open-top cruising at its best
Believe it or not a 750bhp electric powertrain feels a perfect fit for the Maserati GranCabrio, creating a truly unique experience for the wealthy few
28 Jun 2024
New Peugeot E-5008 2024 review: style and substance in a big family EV![Peugeot E-5008 - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--6VFOc6HR--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719596239/autoexpress/2024/06/Peugeot%20E-5008%20road%20test.jpg)
![Peugeot E-5008 - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--6VFOc6HR--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719596239/autoexpress/2024/06/Peugeot%20E-5008%20road%20test.jpg)
New Peugeot E-5008 2024 review: style and substance in a big family EV
Peugeot's seven-seat electric car offers big practicality and no small amount of style.
28 Jun 2024
New Ford Mustang Dark Horse 2024 review: muscle car monster to wake the neigh-bours![Ford Mustang Dark Horse - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--FjxYhTNV--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719585177/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Mustang%20Dark%20Horse%202024.jpg)
![Ford Mustang Dark Horse - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--FjxYhTNV--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719585177/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Mustang%20Dark%20Horse%202024.jpg)
New Ford Mustang Dark Horse 2024 review: muscle car monster to wake the neigh-bours
The Mustang Dark Horse is fantastic to drive but also potentially bittersweet
28 Jun 2024
BMW 5 Series review![BMW 530e - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--9w26Rnc7--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1714648126/autoexpress/2024/04/2024%20BMW%20530e.jpg)
![BMW 530e - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--9w26Rnc7--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1714648126/autoexpress/2024/04/2024%20BMW%20530e.jpg)
BMW 5 Series review
The BMW 5 Series goes large on technology and electrification, but the keen dynamics of the previous model remain
28 Jun 2024
Jeep Avenger review![Jeep Avenger Summit – main image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--m1Km9cx2--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1708708060/Jeep%20Avenger%20Summit%20in%20Sun%20metallic%20with%20contrast%20Volcano%20roof-8.jpg)
![Jeep Avenger Summit – main image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--m1Km9cx2--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1708708060/Jeep%20Avenger%20Summit%20in%20Sun%20metallic%20with%20contrast%20Volcano%20roof-8.jpg)
Jeep Avenger review
Jeep’s charming little SUV will win hearts with its looks alone, but it’s more than just a pretty face
28 Jun 2024
Ford Capri (Mk3, 1978-1987) icon review: a star on and off the screen![Ford Capri - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--3htNyHMh--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719399921/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Capri%20Mk3%20icon%20drive.jpg)
![Ford Capri - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--3htNyHMh--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719399921/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Capri%20Mk3%20icon%20drive.jpg)
Ford Capri (Mk3, 1978-1987) icon review: a star on and off the screen
Ford’s European ‘pony car’ was a sales hit for nearly 20 years. We take the coupe for a spin
27 Jun 2024
Skoda Superb Estate review![Skoda Superb Estate - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--I_ssArYr--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1710408617/autoexpress/2024/03/Small-9768-SuperbEstate_tmxvps.jpg)
![Skoda Superb Estate - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--I_ssArYr--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1710408617/autoexpress/2024/03/Small-9768-SuperbEstate_tmxvps.jpg)
Skoda Superb Estate review
Skoda’s big Superb Estate really is a superb estate. It doesn’t rewrite the rulebook, but it didn’t need to
27 Jun 2024
New Hyundai Tucson 2024 facelift review: class-leading SUV gets subtle improvements![New Hyundai Tucson hybrid - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--OwUoCl7O--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719415361/autoexpress/2024/06/Hyundai%20Tucson%20Hybrid%20facelift%20001_ewkrc1.jpg)
![New Hyundai Tucson hybrid - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--OwUoCl7O--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719415361/autoexpress/2024/06/Hyundai%20Tucson%20Hybrid%20facelift%20001_ewkrc1.jpg)
New Hyundai Tucson 2024 facelift review: class-leading SUV gets subtle improvements
There’s been a nip and a tuck for the class-leading compact SUV
26 Jun 2024
Toyota Yaris Cross review![Toyota Yaris Cross - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--sFMKCGmz--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1629887243/autoexpress/2021/08/Toyota%20Yaris%20Cross%202021%20UK-23.jpg)
![Toyota Yaris Cross - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--sFMKCGmz--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1629887243/autoexpress/2021/08/Toyota%20Yaris%20Cross%202021%20UK-23.jpg)
Toyota Yaris Cross review
Offering more space than its supermini sibling, the Toyota Yaris Cross is an efficient and well-equipped small SUV
25 Jun 2024
Jeep Avenger Summit long-term test: a good all-round electric SUV![Auto Express editor-at-large John McIlroy sitting in the Jeep Avenger's boot](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--AqUYSAeq--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719316591/autoexpress/2024/06/Jeep%20Avenger%20LT%20Final%20report.jpg)
![Auto Express editor-at-large John McIlroy sitting in the Jeep Avenger's boot](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--AqUYSAeq--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719316591/autoexpress/2024/06/Jeep%20Avenger%20LT%20Final%20report.jpg)
Jeep Avenger Summit long-term test: a good all-round electric SUV
Final report: after six months, we bid farewell to our Jeep – a funky small SUV with a big heart
25 Jun 2024
Ineos Grenadier review![Ineos Grenadier Goodwood - off-road front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--oFl_6k0L--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1680000147/autoexpress/2023/03/Ineos%20Grenadier%20Goodwood%20006_o8vq7j.jpg)
![Ineos Grenadier Goodwood - off-road front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--oFl_6k0L--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1680000147/autoexpress/2023/03/Ineos%20Grenadier%20Goodwood%20006_o8vq7j.jpg)
Ineos Grenadier review
The Grenadier is a tough 4x4 with real off-road pedigree, but it’s far from cheap
25 Jun 2024
Best towbar-mounted storage boxes and racks 2024![Best towbar mounted storage boxes - header image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--gYyimIU6--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719241047/autoexpress/2024/06/Best%20Towbar%20storage%20-%20how%20we%20tested%20them_dx2mer.jpg)
![Best towbar mounted storage boxes - header image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--gYyimIU6--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719241047/autoexpress/2024/06/Best%20Towbar%20storage%20-%20how%20we%20tested%20them_dx2mer.jpg)
Best towbar-mounted storage boxes and racks 2024
We round up six of the best ways to put your load-carrying troubles behind you
24 Jun 2024
New MG Cyberster 2024 review: electric GT is a world away from the MGB![MG Cyberster 2024 UK - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--x-_hU0Bu--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719225058/autoexpress/2024/06/MG%20Cyberster%202024%20UK-15.jpg)
![MG Cyberster 2024 UK - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--x-_hU0Bu--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1719225058/autoexpress/2024/06/MG%20Cyberster%202024%20UK-15.jpg)
New MG Cyberster 2024 review: electric GT is a world away from the MGB
The two-seat MG Cyberster electric roadster fits the open-topped grand tourer brief
24 Jun 2024
Used Vauxhall VX220 (2000-2005) buyer’s guide![Used Vauxhall VX220 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--21222-NL--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718894420/autoexpress/2024/06/Used%20Vauxhall%20VX220-2.jpg)
![Used Vauxhall VX220 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--21222-NL--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718894420/autoexpress/2024/06/Used%20Vauxhall%20VX220-2.jpg)
Used Vauxhall VX220 (2000-2005) buyer’s guide
A full used buyer’s guide on the Vauxhall VX220, which was on sale between 2000 and 2005
22 Jun 2024
Ford Ranger pick-up review![Ford Ranger - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--DMVpN7y2--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1688059664/autoexpress/2023/06/Ford%20Ranger%20Wildtrak%20001_eqfkqu.jpg)
![Ford Ranger - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--DMVpN7y2--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1688059664/autoexpress/2023/06/Ford%20Ranger%20Wildtrak%20001_eqfkqu.jpg)
Ford Ranger pick-up review
The Ford Ranger injects more tech and style into the already highly capable pick-up
21 Jun 2024
New Cupra Leon 2024 facelift review: fun hatch gets sharper looks![New 2024 Cupra Leon - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--F5Z4KzXT--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718972855/autoexpress/2024/06/New%202024%20Cupra%20Leon%20001_htrkig.jpg)
![New 2024 Cupra Leon - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--F5Z4KzXT--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718972855/autoexpress/2024/06/New%202024%20Cupra%20Leon%20001_htrkig.jpg)
New Cupra Leon 2024 facelift review: fun hatch gets sharper looks
Cupra tidies up its Leon range with a facelift, but it’s the plug-in hybrid hatch which gains the greatest upgrades
21 Jun 2024
New Cupra Formentor 2024 facelift review: a compelling sporty SUV![Cupra Formentor - front 3/4 dynamic on a coast road](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--pN6V_HZS--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718963101/autoexpress/2024/06/CUPRA_FORMENTOR_ENCELADUS_GREY_MATT_DINAMIC_005_bhyt3q.jpg)
![Cupra Formentor - front 3/4 dynamic on a coast road](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--pN6V_HZS--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718963101/autoexpress/2024/06/CUPRA_FORMENTOR_ENCELADUS_GREY_MATT_DINAMIC_005_bhyt3q.jpg)
New Cupra Formentor 2024 facelift review: a compelling sporty SUV
Cupra freshens the Formentor with a new look, improved in-car tech, and more power
21 Jun 2024
Ford Explorer review![Ford Explorer 2024 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--hQjoFa_A--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718717887/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Explorer%202024%20red-6.jpg)
![Ford Explorer 2024 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--hQjoFa_A--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718717887/autoexpress/2024/06/Ford%20Explorer%202024%20red-6.jpg)
Ford Explorer review
Ford’s long-awaited electric SUV drives well, has some neat touches and impresses for efficiency
21 Jun 2024
Skoda Kamiq review![Skoda Kamiq - front cornering](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--NT_uhscm--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718813981/Skoda%20Kamiq%20Monte%20Carlo-30.jpg)
![Skoda Kamiq - front cornering](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--NT_uhscm--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718813981/Skoda%20Kamiq%20Monte%20Carlo-30.jpg)
Skoda Kamiq review
The Skoda Kamiq is one of the best small SUVs – few can match its balance of practicality, quality and comfort
20 Jun 2024
New Skoda Octavia 2024 facelift review: entry-level hatch is great value![Skoda Octavia UK - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--ueCARECo--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718779887/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Octavia%20UK%202024-13.jpg)
![Skoda Octavia UK - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--ueCARECo--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718779887/autoexpress/2024/06/Skoda%20Octavia%20UK%202024-13.jpg)
New Skoda Octavia 2024 facelift review: entry-level hatch is great value
Entry-level trim could be the sweet in the updated Skoda Octavia's range
19 Jun 2024
Renault Scenic vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: eye-catching electric SUVs go head-to-head![Renault Scenic vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 - header image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--p1m-M8Y8--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718717867/Renault%20Scenic%20vs%20Hyundai%20Ioniq%205%20001_r2gpgz.jpg)
![Renault Scenic vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 - header image](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--p1m-M8Y8--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718717867/Renault%20Scenic%20vs%20Hyundai%20Ioniq%205%20001_r2gpgz.jpg)
Renault Scenic vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: eye-catching electric SUVs go head-to-head
Renault is resurrecting past names for its electric future. But how does the new Scenic compare against the Hyundai Ioniq 5?
18 Jun 2024
New Mercedes-AMG E 53 4Matic+ review: super saloon swaps focus for all-round ability![Mercedes-AMG E 53 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--arTNXE----/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718719326/autoexpress/2024/06/Mercedes-AMG%20E%2053%202024.jpg)
![Mercedes-AMG E 53 - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--arTNXE----/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1718719326/autoexpress/2024/06/Mercedes-AMG%20E%2053%202024.jpg)
New Mercedes-AMG E 53 4Matic+ review: super saloon swaps focus for all-round ability
New high performance plug-in hybrid is an impressive fast executive car, but this isn’t an M5 rival
18 Jun 2024