Car group tests
Volkswagen Golf vs itself: original Mk1 head-to-head with today’s Mk8.5
Volkswagen Golf vs itself: original Mk1 head-to-head with today’s Mk8.5
VW’s legendary Golf is 50. We look at where it started, how it’s changed – and where it’s going
Volkswagen ID. Buzz vs Lexus LM: which is the best fancy family car?
Volkswagen ID. Buzz vs Lexus LM: which is the best fancy family car?
Old-school cool tackles high-end luxury in this MPV clash
Audi S3 vs BMW M135: which German brand builds the hottest hatchback?
Audi S3 vs BMW M135: which German brand builds the hottest hatchback?
BMW’s four-wheel-drive M135 has received a major facelift. We put it up against the Audi S3 Sportback, which was also revised earlier this year
Ford Explorer vs Renault Scenic: we find the superior electric family SUV
Ford Explorer vs Renault Scenic: we find the superior electric family SUV
Ford and Renault lead the way when using old names for new cars. How do the electric Explorer and Scenic SUVs compare?
BMW 128ti vs Volkswagen Golf GTI: understated hot hatches have plenty of used appeal
BMW 128ti vs Volkswagen Golf GTI: understated hot hatches have plenty of used appeal
The BMW 128ti and Volkswagen Golf GTI are great-performing, eminently practical hot hatches, but which is the best used buy
Dacia Duster vs MG ZS: which is the best budget hybrid SUV?
Dacia Duster vs MG ZS: which is the best budget hybrid SUV?
The new Dacia Duster and MG ZS are the UK’s cheapest small SUVs. Which makes more sense in hybrid form?
Kia Sorento vs Skoda Kodiaq: which is the best used seven-seat SUV for families?
Kia Sorento vs Skoda Kodiaq: which is the best used seven-seat SUV for families?
The Skoda Kodiaq takes on the new Kia Sorento in this second-hand family-friendly SUV twin test
Ford Fiesta vs SEAT Ibiza: a used budget supermini dance-off
Ford Fiesta vs SEAT Ibiza: a used budget supermini dance-off
Which is the better used supermini, an entry-level Ford Fiesta or a SEAT Ibiza?
Audi Q6 e-tron vs Polestar 3: sparks fly in this premium electric SUV skirmish
Audi Q6 e-tron vs Polestar 3: sparks fly in this premium electric SUV skirmish
Both of these electric SUVS have a feel-good factor, but which is best?
Lexus RZ vs Volvo EX40: Tesla Model Y rivals go head-to-head in electric SUV battle
Lexus RZ vs Volvo EX40: Tesla Model Y rivals go head-to-head in electric SUV battle
Premium compact electric SUVs are a break from the norm in the class
Toyota Prius vs Mazda MX-30: a Japanese hybrid car clash
Toyota Prius vs Mazda MX-30: a Japanese hybrid car clash
The new Toyota Prius is a PHEV, while Mazda’s MX-30 R-EV is a rotary-engined range extender. Which takes charge here?
Tesla Model Y vs BMW iX1: which is the best electric SUV?
Tesla Model Y vs BMW iX1: which is the best electric SUV?
Tesla has given its Model Y Long Range family SUV an extra 90 miles of range. Can BMW’s best rival keep up?
Skoda Kodiaq vs Hyundai Santa Fe: a 7-seater SUV showdown
Skoda Kodiaq vs Hyundai Santa Fe: a 7-seater SUV showdown
The chunky new Hyundai Santa Fe squares up against the Skoda Kodiaq in a battle of the family-friendly seven-seaters
Kia EV9 vs Volvo XC90: a large luxury SUV brawl
Kia EV9 vs Volvo XC90: a large luxury SUV brawl
Kia is challenging premium seven-seat SUV rivals with its all-electric EV9 flagship. We pitch it against the Volvo XC90 to see if it’s got what it tak…
Toyota Aygo vs Kia Picanto: a used cheap city car shootout
Toyota Aygo vs Kia Picanto: a used cheap city car shootout
The Toyota Aygo takes on the Kia Picanto in a used five-door city car shootout
Volkswagen Tiguan vs Renault Kadjar: is petrol or diesel better in a used family SUV?
Volkswagen Tiguan vs Renault Kadjar: is petrol or diesel better in a used family SUV?
The Renault Kadjar and Volkswagen Tiguan battle once again for family SUV honours, but which is the better used buy?
Ford Puma vs Renault Captur: the big small-SUV showdown
Ford Puma vs Renault Captur: the big small-SUV showdown
Ford and Renault freshen up its offerings in key new-car segment
Skoda Superb vs Citroen C5 X: practical family cars duke it out
Skoda Superb vs Citroen C5 X: practical family cars duke it out
Skoda’s all-new Superb faces Citroen’s C5 X in a large family-car test with a powertrain twist
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N vs Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio: is EV or petrol more exciting?
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N vs Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio: is EV or petrol more exciting?
Our 2024 Performance Car of the Year, Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N EV, takes on the revamped Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
Volkswagen Golf vs Skoda Octavia: a battle for family hatchback supremacy
Volkswagen Golf vs Skoda Octavia: a battle for family hatchback supremacy
The Volkswagen Golf has had a makeover for its 50th birthday, and we put it to the test against the refreshed Skoda Octavia hatch
Nissan Qashqai vs Kia Sportage: top hybrid SUVs go head-to-head
Nissan Qashqai vs Kia Sportage: top hybrid SUVs go head-to-head
Nissan’s Qashqai once ruled the crossover kingdom, but lost its crown to rivals such as the Kia Sportage. Can the new version regain the throne?
Morgan Plus Four vs BMW Z4: retro-modern roadster battle
Morgan Plus Four vs BMW Z4: retro-modern roadster battle
Britons have a love affair with convertibles that stretches back decades, so we’re trying new roadsters from Morgan and BMW
Nissan Juke vs Volkswagen T-Roc: small SUVs fight for family car honours
Nissan Juke vs Volkswagen T-Roc: small SUVs fight for family car honours
Small SUVs from Nissan and Volkswagen battle it out to determine which is the best option for everyday family life
MINI Cooper E vs Peugeot E-208: electric cars clash for supermini supremacy
MINI Cooper E vs Peugeot E-208: electric cars clash for supermini supremacy
The new MINI Cooper E takes on the updated Peugeot E-208 in an electric supermini clash
Hyundai Tucson vs Ford Kuga vs Vauxhall Grandland: which is the ultimate hybrid family SUV?
Hyundai Tucson vs Ford Kuga vs Vauxhall Grandland: which is the ultimate hybrid family SUV?
Hyundai, Ford and Vauxhall go head to head to find the best hybrid family SUV on the market
Toyota Supra vs Jaguar F-Type: used sports coupes battle it out
Toyota Supra vs Jaguar F-Type: used sports coupes battle it out
The Jaguar F-Type and Toyota Supra fight it out to see which makes the better second-hand buy
BMW iX2 vs Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron: premium electric SUVs fight for glory
BMW iX2 vs Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron: premium electric SUVs fight for glory
Sporty electric coupe-SUVs go head to head, as the new BMW iX2 takes on the updated Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
Volvo EX30 vs DS 3 E-Tense: a small premium electric SUV skirmish
Volvo EX30 vs DS 3 E-Tense: a small premium electric SUV skirmish
The Volvo EX30 signals a new era for the Swedish firm’s EV plans. We compare it with the DS 3 E-Tense
Vauxhall Corsa vs Skoda Fabia: we find the superior supermini
Vauxhall Corsa vs Skoda Fabia: we find the superior supermini
Cars such as the Corsa and Fabia give you supermini strengths without the sacrifices you once had to make. But which is best?
Skoda Kamiq vs Jeep Avenger: which small SUV is mightiest?
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
Renault Scenic vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: eye-catching electric SUVs go head-to-head
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?
Skoda Enyaq Coupe vs Peugeot E-3008: svelte electric SUVs fight for glory
Skoda Enyaq Coupe vs Peugeot E-3008: svelte electric SUVs fight for glory
The new Peugeot 3008 introduces electric drive to the line-up – but is the EV better than a Skoda Enyaq?
BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes E-Class: which is the elite executive car?
BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes E-Class: which is the elite executive car?
We put the latest versions of these German rivals’ executive saloons to the test to discover which is the chairman of the board
BYD Dolphin vs Fiat 600e: which brand makes the best budget EV?
BYD Dolphin vs Fiat 600e: which brand makes the best budget EV?
Fiat arrives in the electric SUV class with the 600e – we test it against the BYD Dolphin
Cupra Formentor vs Audi SQ2: sporty SUV shootout
Cupra Formentor vs Audi SQ2: sporty SUV shootout
Two closely related hot SUVs battle it out. Which is the best all-rounder?