In-depth reviews

The Land Rover Defender was hugely capable off-road, but its dated design meant it trailed far behind modern 4x4s on the road

The S-Class Coupe puts the supreme luxury, comfort, styling and performance of the limo in a two-door package

Striking Nissan 370Z coupe offers good performance but can be uncompromising for daily use

When it comes to compact estates, the 308 SW is the space leader, with a classy cabin and efficient engines

The Lotus Exige Sport 350 adds V6 power to the lightweight sports car to create one of the best handling cars on the market

The latest Kia Soul keeps the chunky looks of the previous model, but improves practicality and equipment

The Subaru XV is a capable off-roader and it comes with plenty of kit as standard, but it has its limitations

With a practical interior, stylish design and strong 4x4 credentials, the Subaru XV makes an interesting SUV/crossover choice

Bold Grand C4 SpaceTourer, formerly Picasso, mixes comfort, style, practicality and efficiency to great effect

It's comfortable and economical, but the Citroen C4 doesn't stand out in any particular area

The Koleos is a strong SUV contender with premium style and plenty of safety tech on board

Stylish, comfortable and efficient, the Volvo S60 estate is short on space and driving thrills

It's changed its name from Picasso, but the Citroen C4 SpaceTourer still offers MPV practicality in style

The Subaru WRX STi is back, but can it recapture the popularity the older models enjoyed so much?

The latest 991-generation Porsche 911 is undoubtedly one of the best handling sports cars in the world

The BMW 3 Series is well built, efficient and fun to drive, justifying its place near the front of the compact executive saloon class

The Focus ST is a fast, fun and affordable hot hatchback that also comes as an estate

The Lexus IS is a compact executive saloon aimed at the BMW 3 Series. It takes a different approach with its hybrid powertrain

The three-door Vauxhall GTC comes with heavily revised suspension from the last Astra, and a range of powerful engines

The BMW X4 is a downsized version of the divisive X6 coupe-SUV taking aim at the Porsche Macan and Range Rover Evoque

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe blends the 4 Series Coupe’s sharp design with some of the 3 Series’ practicality

It may be a boulevard cruiser, but the Ferrari California T has performance and handling worthy of its badge

Flagship Audi RS7 features a sensational engine and a chassis that delivers exceptional all-round ability

Sleek styling and hatchback practicality set the Audi A7 Sportback apart from the usual executive saloon car suspects

The VW Scirocco still delivers a strong combination of style, space and ability, but is starting to feel its age

The Mondeo Estate is more practical than the other versions, just as refined and only a mite more expensive. It’s a stellar machine

The Volkswagen Polo is getting old, but it's still a front-runner in the supermini class

Volvo’s raised and rugged V90 Cross Country aims to bridge the gap between traditional estate and SUV

The Mercedes B-Class is a premium compact MPV that majors in quality and comfort as well as space

The Honda Civic Tourer is a hugely practical estate, with low CO2 emissions, a comfortable ride and class-leading boot space

Luxury Mercedes V-Class MPV is classy inside, but van-like dynamics and high purchase price hold it back slightly

The Peugeot 208 GTi is well built, fast and fun, so has Peugeot finally recaptured the spirit of the 205 GTi?

The Jaguar F-Type Coupe is dripping with desirability, and gives the Porsche 911 a run for its money

If you want a characterful open-air runabout, the Fiat 500 is a cost-effective rival to the MINI Convertible

The Mazda 6 Tourer is a spacious, economical and well-made estate that rivals the Ford Mondeo

Skoda’s first crossover gained a cult following with its practical interior, chunky looks and tidy handling