Lexus IS 200d F-Sport
Out of town the IS200d needs to be worked for its performance
First Drive

Lexus IS 200d F Sport

Cleaner, more economical IS pays the price in terms of performance

Lexus IS 200d F Sport
Citroën C4 2.0 HDi Exclusive
In ride and handling terms, Citroën's priority was to deliver a comfortable and safe family car
First Drive

Citroën C4 2.0 HDi Exclusive

A refined and accomplished rival for the Golf and Focus; pricing must be keen, though

Citroën C4 2.0 HDi Exclusive
Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCi
Most noticeable at start-up is just how quiet the engine is
First Drive

Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCi Titanium 2010 first drive

Entry-level diesel engine is a fine match for impressive five-seat MPV

Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCi Titanium 2010 first drive
BMW X3 xDrive20d SE front end
The new X3 aims to rectify its predecessors flaws
First Drive

BMW X3 xDrive20d SE

Larger X3 has trademark BMW handling, enhanced practicality and class-leading economy

BMW X3 xDrive20d SE
Suzuki Kizashi 2.4 Sport
This is Suzuki's first ever medium-sized saloon
First Drive

Suzuki Kizashi 2.4 Sport

Suzuki’s first family saloon shows promise as a niche alternative to a boring four-door hack

Suzuki Kizashi 2.4 Sport
Audi Quattro Concept
Here is Audi's nod to its future
First Drive

Audi Quattro Concept

Magnificent Quattro Concept celebrates Audi's past - and shows its future

Audi Quattro Concept
Mazda 5 2.0 TS2
This is the first time we've sampled the finished version of the 2.0-litre engine
First Drive

Mazda 5 2.0 TS2

Nice to drive and well priced, but still a niche choice. Worth waiting for the diesel variant

Mazda 5 2.0 TS2
First Drive

Porsche 911 Carrera GTS first drive

Wide-bodied, rear-drive model is one of the sweetest of all 997-edition 911s

Porsche 911 Carrera GTS first drive
Porsche 911 GTS Cabriolet
Cabrio gains a few kilos, as you might expect, but it keeps many of the attractions of the hard-top
First Drive

Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet

Nowhere near as much fun as coupé, but good value compared with regular Carrera S Cabrio

Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 163
We’re testing the most powerful of the 2.0-litre Duratorq diesels, producing 161bhp
First Drive

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 163

Punchy diesel generates smooth performance in a new, quieter bodyshell

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 163

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