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Ferrari Portofino Convertible (2018 - 2020) Review
Gateway Ferraris have never been so good
Used price: £68,334 - £104,964PROS
- Powerful, responsive turbo engine
- Agile, engaging handling
- Simple to drive – slow or fast
- Striking styling
CONS
- Has four seats, but only room for two adults
- Surprisingly practical boot
- Brakes can squeak when cold
- List price is only the beginning
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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (2017 - 2023) Review
The Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet wishes it had this much personality
Used price: £35,640 - £111,261PROS
- Great-looking high-performance convertible
- Charismatic and powerful engines
- Fun driving experience
- Comfortable and refined cruiser
- Fast roof that works up to 30mph
CONS
- Small boot
- Poor rear visibility
- Interior rattles
- High running costs
- Awkward secondary ergonomics
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet (2017 - 2023) Review
Unique combination of high quality, comfort and space, realistically priced
Used price: £14,230 - £58,576PROS
- Ample performance from E 220 d
- Luxurious, high-quality feel
- Genuinely refined with roof up or down
- Expensive, yet good value
CONS
- Tamer hybrid AMG version for thrill-seekers
- Should have 360-degree camera as standard
- Diesel noisy at idle – from outside
- Fleet appeal reduces exclusivity
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Audi A5 Cabriolet (2017 - 2022) Review
Smart four-seater soft-top shines – roof up or down
New price: £35,035 - £64,880PROS
- Well-insulated cabin
- Impressive media system
- Good range of powertrains
- Practical roof design
CONS
- Lack of legroom for rear passengers
- Expensive to buy
- Expensive to add options
- Not as good to drive as A5 Coupe
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Mazda MX-5 RF (2017 onwards) Review
Just like its soft-top sibling, but with added roof-up refinement
New price: £29,645 - £36,355PROS
- Fun to drive
- Generous standard equipment
- Quieter with roof up than soft-top version
CONS
- Firm ride
- Pricier than soft-top
- Cramped interior
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Rolls-Royce Dawn (2016 - 2023) Review
Cabriolets don’t come more luxurious than this
Used price: £93,087 - £337,355PROS
- Unbelievably comfortable
- Powerful and smooth engine
- Beautifully finished interior
- Genuine room for four adults
CONS
- Lacks the very latest tech
- Costly is an understatement
- Boot is tiny for the size of car
- Won’t fit in many parking spaces
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet (2016 - 2021) Review
Top-down land-yacht offers ultimate luxury and pace
Used price: £23,425 - £73,211PROS
- Enormous pace and presence
- Strong roof-down refinement
- Beautiful cabin
- Surprisingly well equipped
CONS
- Restricted engine choice
- No diesel or hybrid unlike saloon
- Quite large to thread through town
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Volkswagen Beetle Dune Cabriolet (2016 - 2018) Review
The soft-top Beetle’s niche appeal is narrowed further
Used price: £8,759 - £15,949PROS
- Distinctive
- Comfortable
- Roomy cabin
- Well-built
CONS
- Distinctive
- Not fun to drive
- Wind deflector optional
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Audi R8 Spyder (2016 - 2023) Review
Convertible supercar that anyone can drive – and have serious fun in
Used price: £47,520 - £151,082PROS
- Extremely fast
- Easy to drive slowly
- Safe, fun cornering
- Strong resale values
CONS
- Not much storage room
- No one-touch roof switch
- Expensive to run
- Options can add silly money
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Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class AMG (2016 - 2018) Review
Used price: £15,571 - £23,123PROS
- Better economy and lower emissions
- Plenty of emotive exhaust noise
- Familiar Mercedes styling
- Fabulous AMG performance
CONS
- No longer a burbling V8
- Less power than before
- Slightly slower from 0-62mph