In-depth reviews

With a strong driving experience and trendy SUV styling, the Fiesta Active has a lot to recommend it – but the standard car is cheaper

The Lexus ES is a very comfortable and refined executive saloon with impressively low running costs

The Jaguar XF Sportbrake is a decent match for any rival in this sector, although a lack of plug-in hybrid tech counts against it

The Peugeot e-Expert is a medium-sized electric van with an impressive range and rapid charging ability

The BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer is a 7 seat MPV with an upmarket feel, and it's reasonably fun to drive too

The SsangYong Rexton 4x4 is pitched as a bargain-priced Discovery – so does it deliver?

A new Fabia supermini is due next year, but the current version remains a comfortable, practical and good value choice

With an all-new replacement waiting in the wings, the Nissan X-Trail seven-seater soldiers on

There’s a brand new C-Class just around the corner, but the current model still impresses

The Volvo S90 is a decent alternative to large German execs, but a high list price may deter some buyers

The baby of the Ford Transit family offers practical and affordable urban transport with plenty of style

Rivals may beat Toyota’s best-ever Proace van for muscle and volume, but it has a great 5-year warranty

The Vauxhall Astra remains a strong contender in a talented pool of rival hatchbacks

The Toyota GT86 combines great fun and excellent value in a good-looking package

The Lexus NX has distinctive styling and a classy, well built cabin, although the driving experience could be better

The Toyota Proace Electric medium-sized van offers up to 200 miles of range and fantastic comfort

The iconic Toyota Land Cruiser is still the ideal car for when the going gets tough...

The Transit Connect offers car-like handling and road manners, with a decent load capacity and lots of available tech

A great drive, impressive efficiency and loads of tech all help to keep the Transit legend alive

An excellent driving range works to the advantage of the Citroen e-Dispatch

The Mercedes eSprinter is a fine battery-powered large van, but it comes up short for range

Its stylish good looks may attract attention, but the Renault Megane can't compete with the very best in class

The cargo-carrying Defender Hard Top offers a premium image for businesses in need of a vehicle that stands out from the crowd

The new Lexus RX is bigger, more powerful and more efficient than ever, and it looks the part too

The Mercedes E-Class adds vast carrying ability to the saloon's trusted formula of quality, comfort and luxury

Regular tech and style updates have ensured the Nissan Qashqai remains an attractive choice

The mid-size Mercedes GLC has been given a coupe-like body and a price hike to increase its desirability

The Renegade is the smallest and cheapest Jeep, but does it still deliver on the brand's rugged image?

The Maserati Ghibli combines style and quality with sharp handling to rival the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class

The Audi A4 Avant estate is everything you'd expect it to be: it's a more practical version of the classy and refined A4 saloon

Jaguar's latest XF is desirable and very good to drive, making it a genuine rival to the German alternatives

A compact rear-wheel drive coupe from BMW has obvious appeal. Does the BMW 2 Series Coupe live up to it?

The Lexus CT 200h has low running costs and a premium badge, but it's let down by a firm ride

The Toyota Camry is spacious, comfortable and efficient – a safe bet for families and fleet drivers alike

Mazda's large saloon is a strong alternative to the VW Passat or Ford Mondeo thanks to its great handling and generous kit

The Touring adds a big and versatile boot to the already excellent 5 Series package