The stunning R8 supercar isn’t the only option for Audi buyers who want breathtaking performance – the RS4 sets plenty of pulses racing, too. For starters, it looks great. The A4 range-topper gets blistered wheelarches, a 30mm lower stance and a much ... read more
Both the 1.6 and 2.0 petrol units are powerfull and characterful engines , providing 120bhp and 150bhp respectively. The sprint from zero to 62mph takes 10.7 seconds in the 1.6-litre car, which is 2.4 seconds slower than the bigger engined version of 147. the buyers who want a Diesel engine get ... read more
Like the previous generation of BMW, you’ll either love or hate the curves, swoops and angles of the BMW new generation of cars, the 1-Series. However, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to choose a bodystyle – there’s a three or five-door model, together with rakish coupe and convertible models ... read more
The strongest petrol unit is the excellent 3.0-litre twin-turbo engine in the BMW 135i Coupe. Delivering over 306bhp the new BMW has genuine sportscar pace. Further down the range are the underpowered 122bhp 116i and ... read more
Due to BMW’s Efficient Dynamics technology, the BMW 1-Series is placed on class leading fuel economy and CO2 emissions.As an example , the BMW 118d will deliver 60mpg over the combined cycle, and produces ... read more
The second generation of Ford Focus lost the sharp lines design that made the previous generation so eye-catching.Fortunately, the facelift has remedied that,delivering a subtile and beautiful new look. The Ford Coupe-Convertible ... read more
For the Ford fans , the performant diesel engines will represent the best choice to make. The 1.6 TDCi engine the best of the bunch and successfully mixes refinement, fuel economy and zest. There’s also featured a 1.8 TDCi engine with 113bhp and a powerfull 134bhp 2.0-litre oil-burner. Petrol fans have the choice of a variety of five engines. The 1.5- litre could ... read more
The new Fiat Bravo features a Maserati inspired front end, but an aggressive side profile and traditional Fiat curves give the Fiat Bravo class and style. The Italian company backs this up with a inspired design and substance ... read more
The cheaper entry-level models of Bravo get a 90bhp 1.4-litre petrol engine, but we recommend you spend extra for the punchy TJet turbocharged unit in either 118 or 148bhp tune. Even the lower powered egnine will get ... read more
The Fiat engineers replaced the old 1.9 JTS petrol with the new 1.8 MPI, which feels a little underpowered in the big 159. Performance improves when using the larger 182bhp 2.2-litre engine , while the powerfull 3.2 V6 works perfectly but its main disadvantage remains the high C02 emissions and a heavy thirst ... read more
With an beautiful and head-turning design, the Alfa Romeo 159 model easily wins the style award ahead of prestigious rivals in the compact executive class. Better still, the fit and finish of the 159 isn’t so much different of German ... read more