The 1.6-litre BlueMotion diesel is the most efficient engine in the line-up, returning an impressive claimed economy of 88.3mpg and CO2 emission of 85g/km.
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This is the Vauxhall Insignia, set to compete with the Ford Mondeo and the VW Passat.
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The new Avensis has benefitted from a comprehensive styling overhaul, with a more aggressive look at the front.
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Skoda Fabia
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The Twingo is arguably the most funky looking car in this test. The model in our pictures is a Dynamique S with the Urban pack, but we tested the Twingo Play with a 1.0-litre 3cyl engine, producing 69bhp.
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The third-generation MINI hatchback is the biggest yet, and is more like a baby BMW than ever before.
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"The Ford still sets the standard for driving fun. The quick steering, nimble handling and three-cylinder engine put you at the centre of the action. Yet this agility is matched to a supple ride and decent refinement." - Sean Carson, s
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The Audi Q3 feels agile and composed, however at low speeds it feels rather firm and fidgety.
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Citroen C4 Picasso
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