In-depth reviews

The BMW X1 is a small premium SUV that offers plenty of interior space, excellent on-board technology and strong, efficient engines

The Mazda 2 brings sharp looks, decent running costs and a fun drive to the supermini class

The new Lexus RX is more efficient than ever, with much improved technology on board, but it comes up short in terms of practicality

With updated onboard tech and hybrid power, the Jaguar F-Pace is still a front runner in the upmarket SUV class

For families looking for a practical, comfortable and good value SUV, the Skoda Kodiaq is hard to beat

The all-electric Tesla Model S is more impressive than ever, but it’s left-hand drive only and new rivals mean it’s got a fight on its hands

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

The SEAT Leon offers the tech and driving experience of the VW Golf, but for a lower price

The Hyundai Tucson combines refinement, space, style and hybrid technology to create a mid-size SUV that’s proving hard to beat

The MG3 is a simple supermini with an attractively low starting price

The MINI Convertible is our favourite small rag-top thanks to its practicality, fun and premium feel

Delivering supreme comfort, good practicality and a premium feel, the DS 4 hatchback is an interesting alternative to class-leading rivals

The Audi Q7 luxury SUV is practical and packed with hi-tech features, while it's still capable enough of mixing it with premium rivals

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is probably the best estate car of its size on the market, with recent improvements helping to boost its appeal

The VW Passat Estate is a refined, comfortable and hugely versatile family car

The Ford Focus ST is neither the fastest nor the cheapest hot hatch, but it’s up there with the very best

The Mercedes A-Class is a premium hatch that is full of quality, with great on-board technology and a range of frugal engines

The DS 7 SUV offers a touch of French luxury to take on its established German rivals

The Renault Captur is a superb all-rounder, with an improved interior, plenty of on-board tech and reassuring levels of safety

The retro-styled Honda e provides a cool, classy take on the small electric car, although it's expensive to buy

The BMW X4 offers a little extra style over its X3 sibling, but it's more expensive and sacrifices practicality

The MINI Clubman is a fun, small estate that's well-built and powered by a great range of engines – but it's not that practical

The handsome Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a sporty SUV that's good to drive, but it's expensive to buy and run compared to some rivals

The new Mercedes Citan is a solid all rounder, available with diesel and electric power

The Vauxhall Grandland is a sensible, spacious family SUV with the option of efficient plug-in hybrid power, but it can’t compete with the best in cla…

Hyundai’s first attempt at a hot hatchback is close to being a class-leading one, despite well-established competition

Toyota’s tiny pseudo-SUV might be a charming city car, but it costs as much as cars in the class above

The Skoda Karoq condenses the considerable appeal of the seven-seat Kodiaq into a smaller crossover package

The Ford Focus is a great-handling family hatchback that matches its rivals on interior quality and cabin space

It’s the consummate sports car for a reason. The 911 is beautifully built, engaging to drive, desirable and available in just about any form you could…

Big on range and performance, practical and stylish – the Hyundai Kona Electric is a fantastic EV

If you want a luxurious and spacious estate, the Volvo V60 offers a relaxed alternative to German rivals

The Hyundai Kona has funky looks and great on-board tech, although isn't as good to drive as the class leaders

The latest Skoda Octavia cranks up the quality, but it’s just as practical and family-friendly as ever

Skoda’s all-electric coupe-SUV sacrifices very little for the sake of style

The low-slung and less than practical BMW X2 is an SUV oddity, but it’s stylish and good to drive