Saloon car reviews
Thinking of buying a new saloon car? If you’re looking for saloon cars for sale, we have got loads of reviews plus links to the latest models you can buy.
If you like the security of a separate boot, a traditionally styled car, and you aren’t interested in those new crossover cars, then a saloon car could be the best choice for you.
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Saloon car reviews
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Audi A6 Saloon (2011 - 2018) Review
Large saloon is a popular company car but lags behind rivals
Used price: £2,863 - £25,167Read full reviewPROS
- Refinement
- Plush cabin
- Long list of safety kit
CONS
- Not as fun to drive as rivals
- Vague steering
- Smaller boot than a Mercedes-Benz E-Class
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG (2011 - 2015) Review
A smallish car with a big engine? Always a recipe for success
Used price: £9,180 - £54,991Read full reviewPROS
- Menacing looks, seriously quick
- Strong resale value and demand
- Three bodystyles to choose from
CONS
- High emissions and poor economy
- Driver feedback could be better
- Expensive to service
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe (2011 - 2018) Review
Used price: £3,514 - £23,056Read full reviewPROS
- Sleek looks
- Refined engines
- Excellent build quality
- Frugal 250 CDI
CONS
- Steering feel not as good as rivals
- Foot-operated parking brake
- Four-seat configuration might put some off
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Volkswagen Jetta (2011 - 2018) Review
Used price: £1,772 - £9,258Read full reviewPROS
- Large amounts of boot space
- Improved rear passenger space
- Cheaper alternative to Passat
CONS
- Firm ride
- Lacks any real driving excitement
- Dull image
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Volkswagen Passat Saloon (2011 - 2014) Review
Thoroughly sensible Passat saloon is a thoroughly sensible used buy, too
Used price: £1,652 - £7,584Read full reviewPROS
- High quality interior
- Good range of engines
- Incredibly efficient BlueMotion models
CONS
- Bland styling
- Not as fun to drive as Mondeo
- Low-powered engines need to be worked hard
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Vauxhall VXR8 (2011 - 2018) Review
Used price: £10,311 - £37,687Read full reviewPROS
Brutish performance, lively V8 engine, stand-out styling
CONS
High running costs, expensive purchase price, poor depreciation, limited dealer support
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Aston Martin Rapide (2010 - 2021) Review
Achingly handsome coupe is impressive to drive
Used price: £13,205 - £92,804Read full reviewPROS
- Beautiful styling
- Characterful engine
- An engaging driver’s car
- Serious exclusivity
CONS
- Switchgear could be better
- High running costs
- Rivals offer better rear seat space
- Lack of autonomous safety kit
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BMW 5-Series Saloon (2010 - 2017) Review
A second hand BMW that still feels modern – and cheap to run
Used price: £2,111 - £16,958Read full reviewPROS
- High-class luxury car feel with good handling
- Generous passenger room
- Amazingly frugal 520d version
CONS
- Steering lacks some of the feel you'd expect from a BMW
- Expensive when things go wrong
- Some early diesel models aren't ULEZ-friendly
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Saab 9-5 Saloon (2010 - 2011) Review
Used price: £1,764 - £8,581Read full reviewPROS
Lots of kit as standard, high-tech features, driver comfort, practicality
CONS
Not particularly sporty, still lacks the brand appeal of its German rivals
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Audi A7 Sportback (2010 - 2018) Review
Used price: £4,150 - £24,118Read full reviewPROS
Huge amounts of grip, refined petrol and diesel engines, excellent build quality, frugal diesel
CONS
Not real fun to drive, poor rear-seat headroom, rearward visibility compromised, numb steering feel, only four seats
