What Car?

Britain's best car buying guide now has a brand new look with an extra 40-pages in every issue, giving you more of What Car?'s famous comparison tests than ever before and more invaluable buying advice for every car on sale. Plus, What Car?'s Target Price promise could save you thousands off the price of your next car. No wonder they call us the car buyer's bible!

What Car?

WELCOME • April 2023

Dacia Jogger Hybrid • This is easily the cheapest hybrid seven-seater you can buy, but does it represent good value? On sale Now Price from £22,595

Lexus RZ • Upmarket Japanese brand takes on the BMW iX3 with an all-new electric SUV that’s big on comfort Price from £62,600 On sale May

Peugeot Inception • Its interior may be pure science fiction, but this concept hints at tech and styling that will feature on future Peugeots

Mini Countryman • Cutesy SUV grows up, with an electric variant offered from the outset On sale Late 2023 Price from £35,000 (est)

BMW X5 • Update brings revised engine options, with more power and a more efficient plug-in hybrid On sale April Price from £66,320

Mazda CX-60 • Large SUV goes against the grain with a big diesel engine in a quest to blend economy with pulling power On sale Now Price from £42,990

Toyota Corolla • Refreshed hybrid family hatch has already impressed, but does a bigger engine boost its appeal? On sale Now Price from £30,210

Lexus RX • Upmarket SUV follows the smaller NX in being reborn with the option of plug-in hybrid power On sale Now Price from £59,950

Range Rover Velar • Refreshed SUV gets a plug-in hybrid range boost, style tweaks and new infotainment On sale Spring Price from £54,045

BMW Alpina D4 S • Is this Alpina-tuned diesel version of a BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé the best executive express yet? On sale Now Price from £67,000

BMW X7 M60i • Flagship seven-seat luxury SUV gains mild hybrid tech and handling upgrades On sale Now Price from £110,525

Porsche K1 • Range-topping electric SUV will combine a long range with sporty performance On sale 2027 Price from £190,000 (est)

Volkswagen ID 3 • Electric hatchback gets revised looks, an upgraded interior and new technology On sale Autumn Price from £39,000 (est)

Lamborghini Urus S • Tweaked sports SUV grows sharper teeth to help fend off aggressive competition On sale Now Price from £152,376

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Which cars can take three child seats the best? • We put a selection of cars to the test to see how many of them can accommodate three child seats safely and comfortably

How to spec your Ford Kuga

A NEW WAY TO BUY CARS • The end of haggling with dealers is nigh in some showrooms, as car makers adopt a direct sales approach. We find out why

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TOP 50 NON-ELECTRIC CARS RANKED • Don’t want a car that needs plugging in? Worry not: there’s plenty of choice, including lots of really talented models. Here, we count down the 50 best

THE FINAL FIVE TOP • We’ve revealed 45 of the best non-electric cars you can buy – but what about the top five? We gather them together and pick an overall champion

GRADING ON A CURVE • With bold looks and plenty of punch, these rakish coupé SUVs promise to add a bit of spice to electric motoring. Let’s see which one gets the higher marks

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