In-depth reviews

The Genesis Electrified GV70 is an interesting EV, but it struggles against some very fierce foes

The latest Mazda CX-5 offers great practicality and plenty of kit, but the single engine option is disappointing

Impressive tech and a solid drive keep the Model 3 relevant, but newer rivals offer greater range

Changan's Deepal S05 has some redeeming qualities, but they are all overshadowed by its sub-par driving experience and high price tag.

The Geely EX2 might be one of the cheapest EVs on sale, but its mediocre range and bland styling let it down.

The Leapmotor B05 lacks any real form of excitement, but its price will undoubtedly appeal

Practical, well built and with decent driving dynamics, the ID. Polo feels like an electric equivalent to the ICE Polo in all the best ways

The Volkswagen Golf remains a solid choice in the compact hatchback market

The Audi RS 3 is a sensational hot hatch with a powertrain to match, but the interior should be more premium at this price point

The electric KGM Torres EVX SUV has impressive family-friendly qualities, but it lacks some sophistication

The Citroen C3 is a comfortable, spacious small car that offers great value for money

It’s pretty old now but the SEAT Ibiza is still a solid competitor in the supermini class

The Sandero Stepway gives pseudo SUV looks with cheap running costs and a bargain price, but some elements may leave you wishing you’d spent more

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

Hi-tech, good to drive, and with a high-end interior, the Macan Electric feels like a proper Porsche

The Mazda CX-30 is fun, safe, and more capable thanks to extra power from a bigger engine

Hyundai’s smallest Ioniq is a great all-rounder, and could be good enough to go to the top of the class

The electrified 7 Series is better than ever, and the undisputed luxury limo king

For family buyers contemplating the switch to electric motoring, the Nissan Ariya is a capable and upmarket-feeling option

The Audi Q4 e-tron is an efficient premium EV with an upmarket style that has stood out in our tests

The Mercedes CLE is a classy coupe and with a plug-in hybrid trick up its sleeve, or a refined convertible

The Mazda 3 looks fantastic, drives brilliantly and rides well, though some rivals are more practical all-rounders

The Alpine A390 electric SUV is a treat from behind the wheel, but it's far from perfect

The Honda ZR-V features a slick hybrid setup and generous cabin space, but it’s not without its flaws

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

The Toyota Yaris Cross is cheap to run and surprisingly good to drive, but an EV will offer lower running costs if that’s your main requirement

The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is the pick of the Astra range, with extra practicality and myriad powertrains to choose from

Sports car performance and full-size SUV practicality meet in the physics-defying Porsche Cayenne

Mitsubishi is back in the UK, and the all-new Outlander PHEV is a strong start

The Skoda Octavia Estate is an excellent alternative to a family SUV

The X2 is great to drive and feels suitably premium, but there are practicality compromises over the related X1

A great drive, impressive efficiency and loads of tech all help to keep the Transit legend alive

The Range Rover Sport takes on a whole new dimension in electric form, and is even more impressive

Honda’s kei car has been given a sporty makeover for British city car buyers, with pleasing results

Cupra’s smallest model blends sporty cues with practicality, refinement and value