• Swift Sport vs Clio Gordini

Which top-value hot hatch serves up more fun per pound? We pit the new Swift Sport against the Clio Gordini to find out

• Alfa Romeo MiTo vs rivals

Which premium supermini offers the best combination of style, pace and efficiency?

• BMW M5 vs Jaguar XFR

Power. Pace. Poise. That’s what the new BMW M5 is all about, but can it beat the thrilling Jaguar XFR?

• A-Z of new car deals

Take a look at our guide to the UK's best car deals including discounts, free insurance and finance offers

• Honda Civic vs rivals

Can the new Honda Civic rocket to the top of the family hatch class? We test it against the VW Golf and Ford Focus

• BMW 5 Series vs A6

We get ready for a close finish as the ultra-efficient new BMW 520d ED takes on our reigning executive champ, the Audi A6

• Discovery 4 vs X5

The revised Land Rover Discovery 4 takes on the BMW X5 – which is the best big SUV?