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Mercedes-Benz CLA (2013-2018) review | Stylish, upmarket alternative to an A-Class hatchback

Mercedes-Benz CLA (2013-2018) review | Stylish, upmarket alternative to an A-Class hatchback

by Brett Fraser | 19 May 2026

Expert review: 3/5

Mercedes-Benz describes the CLA mk1 as a four-door coupe, and it’s also available as an equally rakish five-door estate calle...

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Alfa Romeo Junior 2026 review | Sporty and stylish small SUV from Italy (well, kinda...)

Alfa Romeo Junior 2026 review | Sporty and stylish small SUV from Italy (well, kinda...)

by Ivan Aistrop | 18 May 2026

Expert review: 3/5

The Alfa Romeo Junior is a small SUV that shares the same underpinnings as the Peugeot 2008, Vauxhall Mokka and Jeep Avenger....

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Mazda CX-5 2026 review | Family-favourite SUV takes on the premium brands

Mazda CX-5 2026 review | Family-favourite SUV takes on the premium brands

by Richard Aucock | 14 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

Mazda’s best-selling vehicle is an accomplished family SUV with driving manners and interior quality that feel decidedly upma...

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Porsche Macan 2026 review | Driver’s choice among mid-size SUVs

Porsche Macan 2026 review | Driver’s choice among mid-size SUVs

by Ivan Aistrop | 13 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Porsche Macan was created to put the German company’s famed oomph into the smaller and more practicality-focused SUV sect...

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Jeep Compass 2026 review | A rugged take on the family SUV

Jeep Compass 2026 review | A rugged take on the family SUV

by Alex Robbins | 13 May 2026

Expert review: 3/5

Jeep reckons its Compass is just the thing for family buyers looking for a rough, tough family SUV. But is it too similar to ...

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Kia PV5 Passenger 2026 review | The most practical five-seat EV money can buy

Kia PV5 Passenger 2026 review | The most practical five-seat EV money can buy

by Alex Robbins | 7 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

If you want a box on wheels, with all the space that that entails, that happens to look a bit like a concept car, you've come...

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Volkswagen ID. Buzz 2026 review | A spacious and stylish family bus

Volkswagen ID. Buzz 2026 review | A spacious and stylish family bus

by Vicky Parrott | 6 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Volkswagen ID Buzz is a fully electric family MPV that also just happens to be one of the most desirable cars on sale.

Toyota RAV4 2026 review | Distinctive styling for able all-rounder

Toyota RAV4 2026 review | Distinctive styling for able all-rounder

by Richard Aucock | 6 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Toyota RAV4 is the latest in a long line of pioneering family-friendly SUVs. A global best-seller, is more well-rounded t...

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Lexus NX 2026 review | Comfortable, efficient alternative to the usual German SUV

Lexus NX 2026 review | Comfortable, efficient alternative to the usual German SUV

by Matt Rigby | 6 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Lexus NX is an excellent premium SUV that also happens to be available with the firm's first plug-in hybrid system. There...

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Volkswagen ID.5 2026 review | Style-led electric family SUV

Volkswagen ID.5 2026 review | Style-led electric family SUV

by Vicky Parrott | 6 May 2026

Expert review: 3/5

The Volkswagen ID.5 is the sportier-looking version of the Volkswagen ID.4. It’s a practical, five-door electric SUV, but the...

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Hyundai Ioniq 9 2026 review | Genuinely luxurious electric seven-seater

Hyundai Ioniq 9 2026 review | Genuinely luxurious electric seven-seater

by Vicky Parrott | 6 May 2026

Expert review: 5/5

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is a pure-electric, full-sized seven-seat SUV that’s luxurious enough to step on the toes of Land Rover a...

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Toyota bZ4X 2026 review | A sensible, well-equipped electric SUV

Toyota bZ4X 2026 review | A sensible, well-equipped electric SUV

by Vicky Parrott | 6 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Toyota bZ4X is a mid-sized electric crossover SUV that offers an alternative to cars such as the Nissan Ariya, Tesla Mode...

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Smart #5 2026 review | A family-friendly EV with a dash of fashion and fun

Smart #5 2026 review | A family-friendly EV with a dash of fashion and fun

by Alex Robbins | 6 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Smart #5 is the biggest Smart yet - and it might just be the best. An SUV with real Smart style.

Nissan X-Trail 2026 review | A surprisingly capable and versatile family SUV

Nissan X-Trail 2026 review | A surprisingly capable and versatile family SUV

by Vicky Parrott | 1 May 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Nissan X-Trail is a large family SUV that’s offered with a choice of five- or seven-seat layouts, and an intriguing ‘e-Po...

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BYD Sealion 5 2026 review | Affordable and roomy plug-in hybrid SUV

BYD Sealion 5 2026 review | Affordable and roomy plug-in hybrid SUV

by Richard Aucock | 30 April 2026

Expert review: 3/5

The BYD Sealion 5 is a compact SUV powered by a plug-in hybrid engine. It has an electric range of up to 53 miles, along with...

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Kia K4 2026 review | Good-value hatch alternative to a family SUV

Kia K4 2026 review | Good-value hatch alternative to a family SUV

by Richard Aucock | 28 April 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Kia K4 is a distinctive-looking family hatchback that aims to challenge the Volkswagen Golf with excellent value for mone...

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Volkswagen ID.7 2026 review | An easygoing electric executive car

Volkswagen ID.7 2026 review | An easygoing electric executive car

by Vicky Parrott | 28 April 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Volkswagen ID.7 is the firm's electric executive car, which offers a long range and exceptional amounts of interior space...

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Ford Tourneo Connect 2026 review | Spacious and sensible family transport

Ford Tourneo Connect 2026 review | Spacious and sensible family transport

by Matt Rigby | 27 April 2026

Expert review: 3/5

The Ford Tourneo Connect is an MPV people carrier based on the Transit Connect van, which itself shares a platform with the l...

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Range Rover 2026 review | Still the definitive luxury SUV

Range Rover 2026 review | Still the definitive luxury SUV

by Vicky Parrott | 27 April 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The Range Rover is a large, luxury SUV, but you probably know that since it’s also a household name that has defined the pres...

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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 | 24 April 2026

Expert review: 4/5

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

Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2026 review | Executive saloon combines comfort and tech

Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2026 review | Executive saloon combines comfort and tech

by Vicky Parrott | 23 April 2026

Expert review: 4/5

Mercedes-Benz's traditional executive saloon offers huge mile-covering ability and a mix of diesel, petrol and plug-in hybrid...

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MGS5 EV 2026 review | High-value mid-size SUV

MGS5 EV 2026 review | High-value mid-size SUV

by Vicky Parrott | 22 April 2026

Expert review: 4/5

The MGS5 is a mid-sized electric family SUV that offers up to 298 miles of WLTP range, loads of space and great standard equi...

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Porsche Cayenne Electric 2026 review | Accomplished and potent electric luxury SUV

Porsche Cayenne Electric 2026 review | Accomplished and potent electric luxury SUV

by Richard Aucock | 20 April 2026

Expert review: 4/5

Porsche’s full-fat luxury SUV now has a long-range, ultra-powerful electric variant, with all the driving brilliance, luxury ...

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Mercedes-AMG SL 2026 review | A luxurious drop-top sports car

Mercedes-AMG SL 2026 review | A luxurious drop-top sports car

by Vicky Parrott | 20 April 2026

Expert review: 3/5

The Mercedes-AMG SL is a two-seat roadster, with a history that stretches right back to the 1950s. This latest generation is ...

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