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New Audi A6 vs BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Has the Audi A6 made sufficient ‘progress through technology’ to surpass the Mercedes-Benz E-Class a..

What Car? team, Fri Nov 09 2018

New Ford Focus vs used Audi A3: which is best?

The new Ford Focus is a fine family car, but is it a better buy than an award-winning used Audi A3 f..

Max Adams, Thu Oct 25 2018

New Ford Focus & Kia Ceed vs Skoda Octavia

The Ford Focus and Kia Ceed may have had to play bridesmaid to the Skoda Octavia in the past, but wi..

What Car? team, Fri Oct 19 2018

New Audi SQ7 vs new Porsche Cayenne

It's petrol vs diesel as we find out which sports SUV is better: Porsche's all-new Cayenne Turbo or..

What Car? team, Thu Oct 04 2018

New Ford Fiesta ST vs new Volkswagen Polo GTI

Is the Ford Fiesta ST still the affordable hot hatch to beat? This new one is here to prove that it..

What Car? team, Thu Sep 20 2018

New Nissan Leaf vs used BMW i3: which is best?

Should you join the electric revolution with a new Nissan Leaf, or do you play it safe with a used r..

Max Adams, Fri Sep 21 2018

New Mercedes-Benz A-Class vs Audi A3 Sportback vs BMW 1 Series

Mercedes’ new A-Class promises to dazzle you with luxury as it renews its battle with the Audi A3 an..

What Car? team, Fri Aug 03 2018

2019 BMW 318d verdict

With a lower-powered version of the 2.0-litre diesel engine used in the 320d, the BMW 318d promises..

Boyan Marinov, Mon Jul 29 2019

New Suzuki Swift Sport vs Volkswagen Up GTI

Suzuki’s new Swift Sport promises lots of fun for the money – but is it a better bet than our curren..

What Car? team, Fri Jul 27 2018

Renault 20 TS – Rewind Wednesday

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the What Car? Awards, we look back at our inaugural winner, the..

Neil Winn, Tue Feb 07 2017

Would you buy an electric car? - Reader Test Team

Has the technology, ease of use and infrastructure for electric vehicles advanced far enough for our..

What Car? team, Mon Oct 10 2016

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