In-depth reviews

Sophisticated, well-built and typically great to drive, the all-electric BMW i4 is an easy car to recommend

The wide range of talents and competitive pricing of the MG3 make it more than a match for its rivals

Ford’s best-seller is finally available as an electric van, and it’s a very convincing one at that

A clever rethink of the small, affordable car theme, the C3 and its all-electric e-C3 twin have the potential to really shake up the market

The Smart #3 is a practical mid-size coupe-SUV that’s great to drive but with annoying infotainment and quality issues

The Honda e:Ny1 is a bit of a mixed bag in the competitive compact electric SUV class

Adding a bed to the company's go-anywhere Grenadier 4x4 comes with compromises

The Land Rover Defender is one of the most complete cars on sale, combining a rugged go-anywhere ability with newfound civility

The Suzuki Vitara has transformed from a chunky off-roader into a softer crossover that's affordable and good to drive

Practical, efficient and highly specced, the hybrid Honda Jazz supermini is an attractive if relatively pricey package

The handsome BYD Seal puts forth a strong case for itself as a well-made, fine driving, and efficient electric vehicle

The Corsa Electric has decent performance and range, but some versions are better value for money than others

The Skoda Karoq provides plenty of practicality and all the equipment mid-size SUV buyers would need for a reasonable price

The MINI Cooper is a high-tech electric hatch that maintains a premium feel while also being fun to drive

The stylish Polestar 2 oozes quality and has a long electric range, but an overly firm ride holds it back

The bold Toyota C-HR combines strong equipment levels, high efficiency, and lots of safety features, but it’ll cost you

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is a very impressive electric car with a unique look and excellent technology

If you’re after an affordable supermini with plenty of space, comfort and on-board technology, then the Skoda Fabia won’t disappoint

The Cupra Ateca comes with plenty of performance and lots of kit, although many of its rivals feel fresher now

Cute retro looks and lots of safety kit help the GWM Ora 03 stand out from rival electric vehicles

The C4 Cactus is a great left-field choice, combining a stand-out design with good levels of comfort and efficiency.

The Volkswagen T-Cross is a competent small SUV, but it’s relatively expensive and lacks pizzazz

The MG HS could well hit the spot if you’re after a keenly-priced family SUV with a strong safety rating

If you’re looking for a capable and luxurious executive saloon that runs the class leaders close, then the Genesis G80 remains a worthy alternative

B-ON promises to be a fleet manager’s dream, but the Pelkan is only so-so for the driver

The Cupra Formentor is a sporty coupe-SUV that has enough talent to mix it with more established, premium rivals

The Citroen C4 X is an impressively comfortable family car, although a rather forgettable driving experience counts against it

The Genesis GV70 is a well equipped, refined and luxurious family SUV that’s good enough to rival German models

Roomy, well-equipped and stuffed with safety technology, the Honda CR-V is a fine choice for families, albeit a pricey one

Now covering a wide range of options offering tepid to hot performance, there’s something for everyone in the Cupra Leon range

A spacious interior and refined driving manners show there’s more to the Dacia Sandero than just the price

The electric Renault Megane E-Tech impresses with a large boot, lots of standard equipment, and a fine driving experience

Stand-out looks and a focus on comfort make the Citroen C4 an appealing choice, but rivals are more rounded

The Cupra Born offers a sporty edge over its fellow electric family hatchbacks

The Kia Niro EV boasts a number of key upgrades over its best-selling predecessor, the e-Niro, but range isn’t one of them

The Citroen Berlingo Van adds passenger-car tech to make it a front runner in the small van class