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Outside-of-the-box premium hatchback finally does Mercedes credit, but this isn’t the definitive version
With such competent and desirable cars available at this price, the Beetle can't compete
It’s an intriguing car; decently spacious nippy and particularly characterful
Looks, practicality and value are on the side of the Kia Optima, but it's an also-ran in this hotly contested class
There are cheaper alternatives, but none are as complete as this Porsche 911
Mid-life revisions improve the Mazda 3’s dynamics and reduce NVH still further, but the 2.2 diesel lacks sparkle
First electric Renault isn’t likely to make much of a mark in the UK
UK drive of sharper, more extrovert tourer. Shame about the price.
Ford Focus eco-triple demonstrates that there is a substitute for cubic inches
Arguably the most relevant high performance saloon in the world right now, and surprisingly well priced beside rivals to boot
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