The attractive Mercedes-Benz C-Class is arguably even more desirable than rivals including the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 and Jaguar XE. As well as sleek looks that echo the S-Class, the S-Class is based on a new platform with more interior space than the old model, especially for rear seat passengers....

Today, luxury 4x4s are immensely popular, and you could argue that  the original Volvo XC90 was one of the trail-blazers of the class. There weren’t many cars of the time that could carry seven people - and lots of their stuff - in comfort, luxury and style. That made it very popular with large, well-to-do...

The E-Class is a class-leading contender for your attention and cash. It does this by being a car more refined, of higher quality and significantly more luxurious than the Audi A6 and BMW 5 Series with which it competes. It also has to be noted the Mercedes comes with a very broad engine range, covering...

For years Porsche's model range was limited to the iconic 911. A great car but it meant the German firm could never expand beyond the realms of expensive two-seater performance machines. The more affordable Boxster changed that followed by the Cayman and in recent years the large Cayenne - now Porsche's...

The key to the success of the BMW 3 Series Touring, however, lies in its ability to deliver an exciting, sporty driving experience. From behind the wheel, there is very little to tell the BMW 3 Series saloon and Touring apart - both are equally excellent.  You get a comprehensive choice of petrol...

The BMW i8 marks a revolution. Not just for hybrid cars but for sports cars in general. The technology may be incredibly advanced but the principle is really very simple. A small 1.5-litre engine, borrowed from the MINI, powers the rear wheels while an electric motor drives the front wheels. In between...