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Kyle Fortune

Kyle Fortune

Freelance journalist Kyle Fortune has contributed to titles including Autocar, Auto Express, Top Gear, The Daily Telegraph and many more in over 20 years of writing about cars. He brings that insight to the CarGurus editorial team, testing everything from superminis to supercars, with the occasional van thrown in, too.

Articles written by this author:

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (2012-2020) review | Beautifully built luxurious roadster and coupe

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (2012-2020) review | Beautifully built luxurious roadster and coupe

by Kyle Fortune

An enduring icon that’s been a mainstay at the top of the Mercedes line-up for over half a century, the SL is a glamorous dro...

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Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class (2019-2025) review | Premium compact SUV that seats seven

Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class (2019-2025) review | Premium compact SUV that seats seven

by Kyle Fortune

Mercedes-Benz, a premium manufacturer clearly intent on filling every niche imaginable, added the GLB seven-seat SUV to its l...

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Mercedes-Benz EQE 2026 review | The electric alternative to an E-Class

Mercedes-Benz EQE 2026 review | The electric alternative to an E-Class

by Kyle Fortune

The Mercedes EQE is a fully electric saloon car with a long range and lots of incredible technology.

Volvo V60 2026 review | A comfortable and stylish estate car

Volvo V60 2026 review | A comfortable and stylish estate car

by Kyle Fortune

The Volvo V60 is an estate car that's designed to compete with the likes of the BMW 3 Series Touring and Audi A4 Avant.

Peugeot 5008 SUV review (2017-2024) | A seven-seater that majors on value

Peugeot 5008 SUV review (2017-2024) | A seven-seater that majors on value

by Kyle Fortune

The 5008 looks very different from its predecessor, but it retained the previous car’s MPV spirit, because it’s still a versa...

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Audi Q2 Review (2016-2025)

Audi Q2 Review (2016-2025)

by Kyle Fortune

Audi introduced its Q2 compact crossover to tap into a fast-growing part of the market. That was back in 2016, so how does i...

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BMW X6 Review (2019-present)

BMW X6 Review (2019-present)

by Kyle Fortune

The BMW X6 is a large coupe SUV that certainly divides opinion. No matter what you think, there are certainly plenty of happy...

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Porsche 911 992 Review (2019-present)

Porsche 911 992 Review (2019-present)

by Kyle Fortune

The Porsche 911. The default sports car. Buying one might suggest a lack of imagination on your part.

Lexus UX 250h Review (2018-present)

Lexus UX 250h Review (2018-present)

by Kyle Fortune

Lexus might be the perennial also-ran in the premium marketplace, but the UX is an interestingly styled, economical, well-bui...

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Citroen C3 Review (2016-present)

Citroen C3 Review (2016-present)

by Kyle Fortune

Quirky to look at and with a level of ride comfort that would shame many a luxury car, the Citroen C3 is a pleasingly eccentr...

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Honda Civic Models Over the Years

Honda Civic Models Over the Years

by Kyle Fortune

The Honda Civic family hatchback was originally launched in 1972. With more than five decades under its belt, the Honda Civic...

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Range Rover Evoque Models and Best Years to Buy

Range Rover Evoque Models and Best Years to Buy

by Kyle Fortune

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has been a smash hit for the British firm. The cool, compact SUV went on sale in September ...

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BMW X2 Review (2017-2023)

BMW X2 Review (2017-2023)

by Kyle Fortune

The BMW X2 aims to meld a low-slung, car-like driving position with SUV-like styling. It's available with a range of petrol, ...

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Mazda3 Review (2013-2018)

Mazda3 Review (2013-2018)

by Kyle Fortune

The Mazda3 is not the first hatchback that springs to mind among its numerous rivals, but to ignore it is to do yourself a di...

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Maserati Levante Review (2017-2024)

Maserati Levante Review (2017-2024)

by Kyle Fortune

Perpetual premium under-achiever Maserati finally added an SUV to its line-up in 2017, and the introduction of the Levante sa...

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Audi RS3 Review (2011-2012)

Audi RS3 Review (2011-2012)

by Kyle Fortune

More than 300hp, a gorgeous five-cylinder engine note and a practical, good-looking hatchback bodystyle – there aren't many b...

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Nissan Qashqai Models Over the Years

Nissan Qashqai Models Over the Years

by Kyle Fortune

Throughout its three generations to date, the Nissan Qashqai has consistently shown that what buyers want is the practicality...

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Audi A3 Models Over the Years

Audi A3 Models Over the Years

by Kyle Fortune

The Audi A3 has, since its launch back in 1996, been Audi’s biggest selling model.

Volkswagen Beetle Review (2011-2019)

Volkswagen Beetle Review (2011-2019)

by Kyle Fortune

There’s no quantifiable reason for picking the Volkswagen Beetle over the Golf it’s based on, other than you like - and more ...

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Vauxhall Astra Models and Best Years to Buy

Vauxhall Astra Models and Best Years to Buy

by Kyle Fortune

The Vauxhall Astra arrived in the UK in 1980. These days it's a rival to the Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and Seat Leon, and i...

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Porsche 911 Models Over the Years

Porsche 911 Models Over the Years

by Kyle Fortune

There aren’t many nameplates in motoring that have as long and as storied - not to mention complicated - a history as the Por...

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First Drive: Mercedes-AMG G63 4x4²

First Drive: Mercedes-AMG G63 4x4²

by Kyle Fortune

Mercedes-AMG describes the G63 4x4² as ‘the most G-Class ever’ and it’s hard to argue with that.

Mercedes-Benz EQG Prototype Preview and Ride Along

Mercedes-Benz EQG Prototype Preview and Ride Along

by Kyle Fortune

Mercedes-Benz is readying an EQ battery electric version of its legendary G-Class off-roader – and we’ve experienced the EQG ...

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First Drive: Polestar 2 BST edition 270

First Drive: Polestar 2 BST edition 270

by Kyle Fortune

The Polestar 2 BST edition 270 is a limited-edition electric performance car from Volvo’s EV division, but with an enthusiast...

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