Best cars 2025

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  The best city cars on sale in 2025 - pint-sized bargains with giant-killing economy
  Heavily built-up urban environments can make car ownership a bit of a pain, but you can alleviate some of the bother with a purpose-built city car. They’re very small –...
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  Best cheap cars | Cheapest new cars on sale in 2025 – here's how far your money goes these days
  Once upon a time not so long ago, the cheapest new cars in the UK were knocked up in badly run factories out of poor-quality materials, and usually by a...
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  Best towing cars 2025 - the best choices for those who need to carry more than the average load
  Whether you tow a touring caravan, a car trailer, a glider, or just a load of garden rubbish, you’ll want one of the best cars for towing that doesn’t compromise...
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  Best cheap fast cars - the Top 10 fun-driving, affordable, new cars guaranteed to make you grin
  No new car (especially a fast one) is cheap to buy these days. However, we might have found a way to work the system. If you lease your next car...
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  The Top 10 best coupes to buy in 2025 - not everyone wants a boring old SUV in their life...
  In the early 2000s, almost every manufacturer had a coupe car in their line-up. We’re not talking about rakishly rooved SUVs such as the BMW X6 or five-door ‘coupes’ like...
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  The best used hybrid cars 2025 – why these efficent choices are excellent secondhand buys
  Making the switch to electric motoring is daunting, not least because used EVs are so expensive. With that in mind, you might want to consider buying a hybrid car instead....
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  The best hardtop convertibles to buy in 2025 – the best of both worlds
  Hardtop convertible cars used to be a common sight on UK roads. In the early 2000s, loads of mainstream manufacturers dabbled with the body style – and the cars found...
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  Best first cars for new drivers in 2025 – sensible, stylish and with added fizz!
  After all the trials, tribulations and many long hours of practice to pass your driving test, a stamp of approval from your examiner means only one thing – time to...
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  The best cars for towing caravans - the safest, most stable choices for those who like to pull
  Whether you’re an experienced caravanner or new to the touring world, you need to make sure you have a car that’s well-matched to your caravan. You can find lists of...
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  Best self-charging hybrid cars to buy in 2025 – hybrid choices without the cable
  Self-charging hybrid cars are a great interim solution for those who can’t make an electric car suit their lifestyle yet. They blend the convenience of a petrol car with the...
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  Most economical cars 2025 – best choices for fighting the spiralling cost of living
  As the cost of living continues to be uncomfortably high, you may well be looking for a new car that’s one of the most economical cars on the market. That...
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  The best MPVs to buy in 2025 – people carriers have never been so good
  MPVs or people carriers aren’t as popular now as they were in the early 2000s. These days, drivers tend to favour SUVs as family cars for their slightly less dorky...
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  The best sports SUVs in 2025 – recommended for those who want to carry loads quickly
  If you’re in the market for a new car, you may well be considering one of the best new SUVs. Their appeal is understandable; they’re often quite practical, especially if...
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  The best premium hatchbacks 2025 - the cut-above family cars tested and rated
  Want a family hatchback, love the size and usefulness, but want something that’s a cut above? Then you’re in the market for a premium hatchback. In some respects we think...
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  Best cars for dog owners 2025 - our favourite options for those who want the best for their pooch
  According to research by Skoda there are an estimated 9.6 million dog owners in the UK and seven million of them travel with their dog in the car at least...
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  The best diesel hybrid cars of 2025 - how to have your cake and eat it
  Electric cars are growing in popularity, but not as fast as many predicted. The EU’s recent decision to exempt cars running on e-fuel from the 2035 petrol and diesel engine...
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  The best hot hatchbacks in 2025 - the ultimate giantkillers, tested and rated
  The best hot hatchbacks have long been considered a kind of egalitrianising performance car format, making them some of the best cars in the real world. Combing all the practicality...
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  The best seven-seater hybrid cars in 2025 – our prime choices, tested and rated
  Hybrid family cars come in all shapes and sizes these days, including cavernous people movers. We’re not just talking about image-crushing MPVs either; these days seven-seater hybrid cars include SUVs,...
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  Best Lexus Hybrid
  A new Lexus hybrid car can be a great way to get yourself into something that serves up a luxury experience without excessive fuel, servicing or VED costs. Lexus hybrids...
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  Best Toyota Hybrid
  With the costs of motoring climbing, and emissions-based charging on the rise in urban areas, you may well be thinking about buying a new Toyota hybrid. These cars, which blend...