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Tow Car of the Year 2015 - SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI 184 FR
SEAT Leon ST Tow Car of the Year

Tow Car of the Year 2015 - SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI 184 FR

So, out of the six worthy category winners, which model is taking away the top prize of Towcar of the Year 2015?
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
Judges' Special Award - Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV GX4hs
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Tow Car of the Year

Judges' Special Award - Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV GX4hs

In the past, the Towcar of the Year judging panel has presented a Special Award to recognise an innovative new model.
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
Best AWD over 1,800kg - Land Rover Discovery
Land Rover Discovery Tow Car of the Year

Best AWD over 1,800kg - Land Rover Discovery

Only a big hitter can scoop such a heavyweight title, and at 2,570kg, the Land Rover Discovery topped the kerbweight table this year.
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
Best AWD under 1,800kg - Volvo XC60 D5 AWD R-Design NAV
Volvo XC60 Tow Car of the Year

Best AWD under 1,800kg - Volvo XC60 D5 AWD R-Design NAV

Volvo has a long history of success in the Towcar competition, and this year it’s picked up some more silverware for the trophy cabinet as the XC60 tr…
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
£30,000 - £40,000 - Volvo XC60 D5 AWD R-Design NAV
Volvo XC60 Tow Car of the Year

£30,000 - £40,000 - Volvo XC60 D5 AWD R-Design NAV

Spending your hard-earned cash on any car is a daunting prospect, but if that model also has to tow your caravan, trailer or horsebox, you have to mak…
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
£25,000 - £30,000 - VW Golf SV GT 2.0 TDI DSG
Volkswagen Golf SV Tow Car of the Year

£25,000 - £30,000 - VW Golf SV GT 2.0 TDI DSG

A total of 11 cars did battle in our £25,000-£30,000 class, but only one could win – and we handed the crown to the new VW Golf SV.
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
Over £40,000 - Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SDV6 HSE Luxury
Land Rover Discovery Tow Car of the Year

Over £40,000 - Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SDV6 HSE Luxury

Our judges got into the most heated debate over the most expensive category in our Towcar awards.
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
£20,000 - £25,000 - SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI 184 FR

£20,000 - £25,000 - SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI 184 FR

The SEAT Leon ST emerged as the outstanding contender in the largest category of our Towcar awards.
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
£20,000 - £25,000 - SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI 184 FR
SEAT Leon ST Tow Car of the Year

£20,000 - £25,000 - SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI 184 FR

SEAT Leon ST Tow Car of the Year
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
£15,000 - £20,000 - Peugeot 308 SW 1.2 e-THP 130 Active
Peugeot 308 SW Tow Car of the Year

£15,000 - £20,000 - Peugeot 308 SW 1.2 e-THP 130 Active

Another category contested by only three cars, but there was a clear winner in our £15,000-£20,000 class
Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
Under £15,000 - Fiat Panda 4x4 1.3 Multijet
Fiat Panda 4x4 Tow Car Awards

Under £15,000 - Fiat Panda 4x4 1.3 Multijet

Car group tests
9 Oct 2014
Volkswagen e-Golf vs BMW i3
VW e-Golf vs BMW i3

Volkswagen e-Golf vs BMW i3

Can the new VW e-Golf put battery-powered cars on the road to mainstream success? We find out as it meets the brilliant BMW i3
Car group tests
7 Oct 2014
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Mercedes Citan Traveliner vs Ford & VW rivals
Mercedes Citan group test

Mercedes Citan Traveliner vs Ford & VW rivals

Can the Mercedes Citan Traveliner give established van-based MPVs a run for their money?
Car group tests
30 Sep 2014
Ford EcoSport vs Renault Captur
King of the castle: Ford EcoSport vs Renault Captur

Ford EcoSport vs Renault Captur

Can new Ford EcoSport get the better of the Renault Captur in this crossover power struggle?
Car group tests
29 Sep 2014
Volkswagen Golf GTI

Volkswagen Golf GTI

Car group tests
25 Sep 2014
Audi A4 Ultra vs Mercedes C220 BlueTEC
Audi A4 Ultra vs Mercedes C220 BlueTEC

Audi A4 Ultra vs Mercedes C220 BlueTEC

Efficient yet powerful Ultra model aims to breathe new life into Audi's ageing A4. Can it beat the Mercedes C-Class?
Car group tests
24 Sep 2014
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs rivals
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs rivals

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs rivals

The new front-wheel-drive 2 Series Active Tourer MPV is a revolution for BMW. But is it a class leader?
Car group tests
23 Sep 2014
BMW X4 vs Porsche Macan
BMW X4 vs Porsche Macan

BMW X4 vs Porsche Macan

We see if bold new BMW X4 SUV has beating of class-leading Porsche Macan rival
Car group tests
11 Sep 2014
10. Suzuki Swift 4x4
Suzuki Swift 4x4 front action

10. Suzuki Swift 4x4

Car group tests
3 Sep 2014
VW Golf SV vs Citroen C4 Picasso & Kia Carens
VW Golf SV group test

VW Golf SV vs Citroen C4 Picasso & Kia Carens

New Volkswagen Golf SV aims to stem the flood of SUV sales and make a splash in the MPV market. Can it see off Citroen and Kia?
Car group tests
2 Sep 2014
Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake vs Mercedes E63 AMG S Estate
XFR-S Sportbrake vs E63 AMG S

Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake vs Mercedes E63 AMG S Estate

Jaguar has combined space with sizzling pace in its new 542bhp XFR-S Sportbrake. Is it a better buy than Mercedes' potent E63 AMG S?
Car group tests
1 Sep 2014
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi Acenta
Nissan Qashqai

Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi Acenta

If one car maker knows what it takes to triumph in this sector, it’s Nissan.
Car group tests
27 Aug 2014
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Audi A5 Sportback
BMW 4 Series GC vs Audi A5 Sportback

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Audi A5 Sportback

Can the new 420d Gran Coupe continue BMW's 4 Series winning streak as it meets Audi rival?
Car group tests
27 Aug 2014
VW Polo vs Ford Fiesta & Peugeot 208
VW Polo group test

VW Polo vs Ford Fiesta & Peugeot 208

Can revamped VW Polo steal the limelight from Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 208?
Car group tests
26 Aug 2014
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Nissan X-Trail vs Hyundai Santa Fe
Nissan X-Trail vs Hyundai Santa Fe

Nissan X-Trail vs Hyundai Santa Fe

Nissan has transformed its pioneering X-Trail crossover from rugged workhorse into classy family 4x4. Can it beat its Hyundai rival?
Car group tests
20 Aug 2014
Fun affordable cars: group test
Fun affordable cars pic

Fun affordable cars: group test

You can now own something fun for less than £100 a month - and we've tested three affordable cars to see how
Car group tests
18 Aug 2014
Ford EcoSport vs Cactus & Juke

Ford EcoSport vs Cactus & Juke

We put crucial new Ford EcoSport crossover through its paces against bold new Citroen and big-selling Nissan
Car group tests
13 Aug 2014
Subaru WRX STi vs Audi S3
Subaru WRX STi vs Audi S3 Saloon

Subaru WRX STi vs Audi S3

All-wheel-drive sports saloons do battle as the new Subaru WRX STi meets Audi S3
Car group tests
12 Aug 2014
Kia Optima vs Audi & Mazda rivals
Kia Optima vs rivals

Kia Optima vs Audi & Mazda rivals

Kia has given its Optima saloon catwalk looks as part of a facelift. Does it have what it takes to beat rivals from Mazda and Audi?
Car group tests
6 Aug 2014
BMW i8 vs Porsche 911
BMW i8 vs Porsche 911

BMW i8 vs Porsche 911

Cutting-edge hybrid sports car, the BMW i8, meets a high-performance legend in the shape of the Porsche 911
Car group tests
4 Aug 2014
Jeep Grand Cherokee vs rivals
Jeep Grand Cherokee vs rivals

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs rivals

Tough yet luxurious Jeep Grand Cherokee battles VW and Infiniti off-roaders
Car group tests
2 Aug 2014
BMW i3 vs Nissan Leaf

BMW i3 vs Nissan Leaf

Battery-powered BMW i3 goes head-to-head with the Nissan Leaf in hi-tech electric car shoot-out
Car group tests
29 Jul 2014
Jaguar F-Type Coupe vs Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Jaguar F-Type vs Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Jaguar F-Type Coupe vs Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Jaguar’s new F-Type V8 R Coupe takes fight to Aston V8 Vantage in supercar shoot-out
Car group tests
14 Jul 2014
Toyota Aygo vs Skoda Citigo
Toyota Aygo vs Skoda Citigo

Toyota Aygo vs Skoda Citigo

With its bold looks, the new Toyota Aygo is set to make a splash in the city car class. But can it beat the Skoda Citigo?
Car group tests
10 Jul 2014
BMW M4 vs Porsche Cayman S vs Audi RS5

BMW M4 vs Porsche Cayman S vs Audi RS5

We see if new turbo BMW M4 Coupe leaves Porsche and Audi rivals trailing
Car group tests
10 Jul 2014
Mercedes C-Class vs executive car rivals
Merc vs BMW vs Audi

Mercedes C-Class vs executive car rivals

Luxurious new Mercedes C-Class takes on compact executive car stalwarts from BMW and Audi
Car group tests
8 Jul 2014
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