Car group tests

The turbocharged Peugeot 208 hints at the potential of next year’s 208 GTi. We test it against our current top warm hatch, the Citroen DS3

The BMW 330d Touring goes head-to-head with its Mercedes and Audi rivals

The four-wheel-drive VW Passat Alltrack estate squares up to our favourite crossover, the Mazda CX-5

Even luxury cars have to move with the times, as the new V6-engined Jaguar XJ meets the Audi A8

The new Hyundai Veloster Turbo faces its coupe and hot hatch rivals

We pit the stylish new Mercedes A-Class against its premium hatch rivals from BMW and Audi

The Subaru BRZ is focused on providing driving fun. We see how it matches up to the Mazda MX-5

Can the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe beat its rivals from Volvo and Chevrolet?

Looking for an economical hatch with flair? We compare diesel versions of the Volkswagen Beetle and Audi A1 to see which does it better

Can the entry-level diesel Mercedes SLK beat the Audi TT Roadster?

Audi invented the premium hatch when it launched the original A3 in 1996. Can the new car take it back to top of the class?

The Octavia is a top choice for family buyers on a budget. But does new diesel engine make the Cruze a better option?

The Dacia Duster aims to shake up the new car market. We test it against three of its toughest rivals

The new five-door version of the Skoda Citigo faces the Fiat Panda in a duel of the fun city cars

Does hybrid power work in an MPV? We test the new Toyota Prius+ against its rivals to find out

The latest Mercedes C-Class Coupe mixes good looks with low running costs. Can it beat the Audi A5?

We test the VW Golf GTI Cabriolet against its MINI and Audi rivals

The hot new Renaultsport Twingo promises performance and fun at a bargain price. Can it beat the Swift Sport?

Does the new plug-in electric technology make the Prius efficient enough to rival the Ampera?

We test the Mercedes SL63 AMG against its rivals from BMW and Jaguar

The revised Lexus RX 450h wades in to tackle SUV rivals from Mercedes and VW

Can the sporty Si model sprinkle some stardust on the Honda Jazz? We test it against the new SEAT IBiza FR

Can the new Renault Twizy revolutionise urban commuting? We test it against three very different modes of transport to find out

New Audi S7 mixes style, luxury and pace. Can it beat the CLS 500?

The new Hyundai i30 Tourer meets its rivals from Renault and Volkswagen

Does BMW still build the best green compact exec? We find out as the 320d ED meets Audi’s latest A4

We line up the new Mercedes SL with its forebears in an exclusive showdown

Volvo is aiming to turn the tide in the family hatch class with its new V40. We test it against its key rivals

Chevrolet has unleashed its muscular V8 Camaro Convertible in the UK. Is it a better buy than the V6-engined Infiniti G37?

New Vauxhall Astra VXR faces rivals from Renault and VW in a battle for hot hatch supremacy

We hit the city streets to find out which supermini works best in the urban jungle: diesel or hybrid?

We see if the hybrid Lexus GS can trump diesel rivals in the company car park

The facelifted Hyundai i20 joins a hugely crowded supermini market. So can it see off the Suzuki Swift?

Updated Infiniti FX takes on the Range Rover Sport to decide which rules the luxury SUV market

Toyota is returning to its sports car roots – but is the all-new GT 86 a match for key rivals from Audi and Nissan?