Stylish alternative to the Golf, but it's nowhere near as roun...

The Audi A3 is an outstanding all-rounder, although some rival...

The Audi A3 e-tron is pricey, but it has all the classiness of...

Comfy and cheap to run, but it could do with more space

The DS 4 lacks the quality feel of premium rivals and has a su...

Well equipped and spacious. Rivals are better to drive and cla...

The Ford Focus stands out as the best driver’s car in the clas...

The Honda Civic is good to drive, has a big boot and comes wit...

Worth considering if you value ease of ownership and minimal r...

Despite average dynamics and sedate performance, the i30 Fastb...

The Infiniti Q30’s an interesting alternative, but it's ultima...

Tidy handling and a reassuringly long warranty appeal, but the...

The CT is unrefined, uncomfortable and outdated.

The Mazda 3 is an also-ran in the fiercely competitive family...

Classy, good to drive and packed with technology. One of the b...

The Pulsar is spacious, refined and well equipped - it's a fin...

The Peugeot 308 has some frugal engines, but it falls way shor...

The Renault Megane is well equipped and has lots of safety kit...

An interesting alternative to the class leaders, but behind th...

The Seat Leon SC is good value and nice to drive, and more pra...

Pace aplenty, great handling plus a healthy dose of practicali...

The Skoda Rapid is below par in many areas and not as cheap as...

The Skoda Rapid Spaceback is cheaper and better equipped than...

The Subaru Impreza is safe and great off road, but it trails i...

Should prove totally painless to own. If only it were more int...

The Toyota Prius is a highly cost-effective choice for both pr...

The Vauxhall Astra is a well-rounded, good-value family hatch...

The VW Beetle, while never short on style, has aged a lot, so...

The Volkswagen Golf is one of our favourite family cars. It's...

The VW Golf GTD blends hot hatch-style performance with angeli...

One of the best plug-in hybrids on the market. Makes a lot of...

Smart interior and strong engines, but ride is too firm