The compact executive estate class is highly competitive. Both the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate and Audi A4 Avant are excellent cars but we think the BMW 3 Series Touring is quite possibly the best of the bunch - especially now it's been brought bang up to date with sharper looks and a new infotainment...

The Q7 is the best all-rounder in the class, and for that matter, the best SUV in the class. Yep, it’s that good. First and foremost, it’s a brilliant family car . It’s among the roomiest cars of its type, with generous space surrounding each of its seven seats , and with so many different options...

Today's luxury 4x4s are immensely popular, arguably down to the trailblazing original Volvo XC90 . There weren’t many SUVs at the time that could carry seven people - and lots of their stuff - in luxurious comfort. That made it very popular with large, well-to-do families. These days, however,...

With SUVs’ ever-growing popularity, the BMW X3 is imperative to the company’s success. It may look different this time around — a fact that will undoubtedly arouse curiosity — but it needs to have depth of talent to persuade existing owners to buy another as well as attracting buyers new to the fold....

With the first iteration landing in 1973, it predates the original VW Golf by a year, and no fewer than 34 million Volkswagen Passats have been sold since. So why no icon status? Well, as you’ll find out in our Volkswagen Passat review, we reckon the latest ninth-generation version of the car is more...

On sale since spring 2024, the Renault Rafale is an SUV coupe, albeit one with plenty of room for a family within its rakish shape. From launch, the sole power choice was the E-Tech 200PS self-charging hybrid driving the front wheels. Six months on, it’s been joined with an E-Tech 300PS stablemate,...