Saloon car reviews

Saloon car reviews

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• Porsche Panamera (2016 - 2024) Review

  Porsche's most luxurious model is still mighty fast

  

  Parkers rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9

  Used price: £22,713 - £127,238

  PROS

  • High-tech, comfortable cabin
  • Cutting-edge driving technology
  • Refined but exciting to drive

  CONS

  • More space in conventional saloons
  • It can feel over-large in confined spaces
  • Feels outclassed by Porsche Taycan

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• Volvo S90 (2016 - 2023) Review

  Stylish saloon is packed with advanced safety kit and technology

  

  Parkers rating: 3.2 out of 5 3.2

  Used price: £9,060 - £41,154

  PROS

  • Sleek, stylish looks
  • Huge list of safety kit
  • Spacious and comfortable
  • Upmarket, tech-laden interior

  CONS

  • Small engine range compared with rivals
  • Unsettled ride on higher-spec models
  • Not as good to drive as BMW 5 Series
  • Pilot Assist not as smooth as rival systems

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• Maserati Quattroporte (2016 onwards) Review

  Luxury Italian saloon offers something a bit different

  

  Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0

  New price: £114,090 - £142,885

  PROS

  • Immense presence
  • Air of exclusivity
  • Sporty driving experience
  • Petrol engines’ aural drama

  CONS

  • Lacks cutting-edge technology
  • Pre-facelift interiors feel cheap
  • Un-limousine-like ride

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• Tesla Model 3 (2016 onwards) Review

  Updates improve refinement and efficiency

  

  Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0

  New price: £39,990 - £59,990

  PROS

  • Refined, easy to drive, responsive
    
  • Electric range is very impressive
  • Brilliantly-integrated route planning

  CONS

  • Just two models available
    
  • Many would prefer a hatchback
    
  • Issues with customer services

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• Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon (2016 - 2023) Review

  Luxurious, practical executive car brimming with clever tech

  

  Parkers rating: 4.6 out of 5 4.6

  Used price: £10,069 - £72,207

  PROS

  • Exceptional comfort and noise isolation
  • Stunning interior design and finish
  • Genuine five-seat accommodation

  CONS

  • Some rivals are more fun to drive
  • Limited boot on hybrid models
  • Can get expensive with options

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• Kia Optima (2016 - 2019) Review

  Kia's big saloon is a used-car bargain, but not fashionable

  

  Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5

  Used price: £3,682 - £13,726

  PROS

  • Lots of kit as standard
  • Impressive ride quality
  • Excellent reliability, long warranty

  CONS

  • Not exciting to drive
  • Bland interior
  • Boot smaller than rivals

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• Alfa Romeo Giulia (2016 onwards) Review

  Italian flair for the company car park

  

  Parkers rating: 3.6 out of 5 3.6

  New price: £40,595 - £49,195

  PROS

  • Excellent ride and handling
  • Packed with character
  • Hot Quadrifoglio model

  CONS

  • Cabin materials lack rivals’ quality
  • Multimedia system not the best
  • No all-wheel drive, diesel, or PHEV
    

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• Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio (2016 onwards) Review

  Chassis tweaks make the QV even more fun

  

  Parkers rating: 4.2 out of 5 4.2

  New price: £79,495 - £82,815

  PROS

  • Cushioned ride
  • Entertaining handling
  • Sounds great

  CONS

  • Painfully thirsty
  • Dated infotainment
  • Race mode still disables the ESC

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• Lexus GS F (2015 - 2018) Review

  Old-school V8 thrills with impeccable cabin quality

  

  Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0

  Used price: £18,700 - £37,235

  PROS

  • Characterful V8 engine
  • Excellent cabin quality and loads of kit
  • Comfortable cruising ability
  • Crescendo of noise and pace

  CONS

  • Rivals offer sharper handling and gearbox
  • Power delivery is less immediate too
  • Infotainment controller awkward to use

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• BMW 7-Series (2015 - 2022) Review

  An engaging driver’s car in a limousine world

  

  Parkers rating: 4.3 out of 5 4.3

  Used price: £10,530 - £67,086

  PROS

  • High-tech cabin
  • Great to drive
  • Refined plug-in hybrid model

  CONS

  • Challenging front grille
  • Less rear space than some rivals
  • Expensive options

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