Car group tests

As the Peugeot 205 turns 40, we look at how this most iconic of French superminis has influenced the brand’s latest small car

We put nine sports cars and supercars through their paces to determine the best driver's car of 2024

The creme-de-la-creme of our 2023 group tests is here for your entertainment and there really have been some good ones…

Commercial vehicle sales are just as crucial to Ford and Vauxhall as cars. We run the rule over their panel vans

Puma is topping the sales charts, but is it better than the Mokka?

Compact hatches have been a staple of both brands’ line-ups for decades

SUVs are the must-have models for buyers these days. How do our rivals’ mid-size offerings shape up?

Updates have transformed the Audi RS 4 Avant before it bows out for good, but can it beat the BMW M3 Touring?

Kia’s EV6 range has a new flagship, the GT. We put it through its paces against the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT

The Avenger electric SUV is on a mission to grow Jeep sales – how does it fare against the Mazda MX-30?

The revised Peugeot E-2008 offers more range than before, but has it progressed enough to beat the BYD Atto 3?

The Ineos Grenadier takes on the Land Rover Defender and Ford Ranger Raptor to see where it fits in the 4x4 sector

An update to the class-leading Renault Clio means a battle against the best that Skoda and Honda can offer

Used electric cars have never been more affordable, so is it time to make the switch?

Revisions for the Polestar 2 boost its range and performance, but is it enough to beat the Tesla Model 3?

The Abarth 500e launches the Italian brand into the world of electric hot hatches – but is it more fun than a MINI Electric?

Our first-ever cover car meets our current Car of the Year

We stretch out in the new BMW 7 Series and Mercedes S-Class to find a luxury champ

Ultra-fast executive models from Audi and Porsche go head to head

Can the updated Range Rover Velar beat the Volvo XC60 in PHEV guise?

The Smart #1 marks the dawn of a new era for the former city car maker. Does it have the measure of the Renault Megane?

Is it second time lucky for the Volkswagen ID.3? We see if early updates can see off the MG4

A refresh has upped the ante for Mercedes-AMG’s A 45 S. How does it shape up against our reigning Hot Hatch of the Year, the Honda Civic Type R?

Honda is aiming at the big-selling Nissan Qashqai with its new ZR-V. We find out if it’s got what it takes

Can the Maserati Grecale beat the Porsche Macan for hot-SUV honours?

We’ve been impressed by the BMW M2 so far, but how does it fare against the performance-focused Porsche 718 Cayman GTS?

We rank the UK’s one-tonne pick-up trucks

Hyundai’s slick new Ioniq 6 takes on the BMW i4 in a fight for electric executive honours

The all-new Renault Austral takes on the class-leading Hyundai Tucson

As the last-ever Fiesta rolls off Ford’s production line, we take a look back at this iconic small family supermini testing every version

M Division’s latest creation goes head-to-head with one of its greatest hits to see how 20 years of progress have shaped its performance coupes

The updated Honda Jazz now comes in Sport guise. Is it any more fun than the Toyota Yaris Cross GR Sport?

The Mercedes A-Class is the definition of a premium hatchback – can the DS 4 deliver a fresh alternative?

SUV-styled models are all the rage, but is the Karoq or T-Roc tops?

VW’s Golf is the family car benchmark, while the Octavia wins the space race. Which is the best, though?

These swoopy coupe-SUVs both use full-electric drivetrains, but which do we prefer?