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Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS

Not the best roadster in several ways, but beautiful and compelling all the same

Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS
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Land Rover Defender 110 2.4D

Stretched Defender offers extra seating for a small premium, if you need it.

Land Rover Defender 110 2.4D
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Kia Cee'd 2.0 CRDi SW

Cee’d estate is as capable as the hatchback but with more load capacity and grunt

Kia Cee'd 2.0 CRDi SW
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Audi S5

A great all-round package, but looks too expensive next to the mega-talented BMW 335i

Audi S5
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Mini One

Cheapest new Mini will please anyone aching to own one, but that's about it

Mini One
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Mazda 3 MPS Sports Aero Kit

MPS now looks as quick as it is.

Mazda 3 MPS Sports Aero Kit
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Mini Cooper D

A mix of grunt, economy and low emissions might make this the perfect 21st century Mini. It's a shame it's not as lively to drive as some.

Mini Cooper D
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Renaultsport Mégane 2.0 dCi 175

The finest hot hatchback on the road made a smidgeon more sensible. Lacking in drama, but not in real-world appeal.

Renaultsport Mégane 2.0 dCi 175
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Renaultsport Clio R27

Clio sharpens up its act for the track. Great, but we'd wait for the cheaper Cup version.

Renaultsport Clio R27
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Mazda 3 2.0D Sport

Beautifully refined engine in a comfortable and highly competent car.

Mazda 3 2.0D Sport

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