In-depth reviews

The Vauxhall Vivaro comes with a range of body and powertrain options, but it’s no spring chicken

The MINI Cooper Electric maintains a premium feel while also being fun to drive

The Volvo EX60 has the weight of the world on its shoulders, but as an electric alternative to the huge-selling XC60, it excels

The Ford Capri may have a controversial name, but it’s a refined and well-built EV

The Volkswagen Taigo is a stylish coupe-SUV that doesn’t compromise on practicality

The Ford Explorer electric SUV has striking, chunky looks and appeal that’s more than skin deep

The two-seater Alpine A110 offers a real sense of occasion as well as great dynamics

The MG4 Urban offers great value for money and impressive efficiency in a package that’s easy to get along with

The key strengths of the original T-Roc have been enhanced with improved quality and tech for the second generation

The Mercedes GLA is a premium compact SUV offering high levels of comfort and refinement, and good on-board tech

The Volkswagen ID.3 is a good electric hatchback overall, but a few niggles hold it back

The MINI Countryman is the brand’s most convincing SUV to date, with a standout interior and petrol or EV power

The electric Mercedes CLA represents a huge step forward for the brand’s EVs, and the hybrid version is very competitive too

The Volkswagen ID.7 is the brand’s best EV to date, offering plenty of range and tonnes of practicality

The Honda Jazz is a practical, efficient and generously equipped hybrid supermini, though it’s pricier than rivals

The Tesla Model Y’s strong sales are no surprise, and it’s a frontrunner in the compact SUV class

The latest Audi Q3 is evolutionary rather than revolutionary, but it’s an upmarket compact SUV that’s good to drive

The M4 delivers outstanding performance, but it comes at quite a high price

The Jeep Compass has a square-jawed look that’ll win fans, but there’s more to this family SUV than its ruggedly handsome face

The superb Audi A6 e-tron has a wide appeal, making it the best executive EV from the brand to date

More eccentric than some rivals, Cupra’s updated Leon is a solid package with some impressive powertrains

The Starray is a plug-in hybrid that offers a decent EV range and lots of kit for a bargain price

The Volkswagen Tayron takes the Tiguan’s best bits and mixes them with added practicality. We think it’s a solid, if unoriginal, family car

Jaecoo’s biggest car boasts a competitive price, surprising performance and seven seats, but its appeal for large families is limited

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is an expensive but highly practical and enjoyable modern take on a classic

The Range Rover Sport is hard to beat, because it offers strong performance, superb comfort and an engaging drive

Developed as a ‘World Rally Car for the road’, the Toyota GR Yaris is a ferocious little hot hatch

Chery’s £20k Ford Puma rival has shortcomings but is unbeatable on value

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is a large electric SUV with space and comfort for up to seven

Cupra’s electric hatchback impresses with its space, comfort and style, but it’s also fun – and the most powerful model offers proper hot-hatch perfor…

It might have a different name, but this electric SUV still has the capabilities of the old XC40 Recharge

The Alfa Romeo Giulia still offers a huge amount of Italian charm, but it is getting on in years

Efficient, practical and boasting excellent on-board technology, the Kia Niro is a family SUV that offers great value for money

The Skoda Karoq provides plenty of practicality as well as all the equipment you could realistically need

The new Nissan Micra takes the formula established by the Renault 5 and adds some Japanese flair

The Audi Q2 is a stylish crossover with big car features, but it’s dated and less well-finished than you might expect