Saloon car reviews

Saloon car reviews

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• Mercedes-Benz A-Class Saloon (2019 onwards) Review

  The perfect premium saloon for those who feel a C-Class is too big

  

  Parkers rating: 3.1 out of 5 3.1

  New price: £33,180 - £46,595

  PROS

  • Attractive cabin design
  • Clever infotainment system
  • Refined petrol and diesel engines

  CONS

  • Not especially practical
  • Rather cramped interior
  • Some interior quality issues

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• Lexus ES Saloon (2019 onwards) Review

  Luxurious, refined and well-equipped executive saloon

  

  Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8

  New price: £43,945 - £57,245

  PROS

  • Smooth, efficient hybrid engine
  • High build quality
  • Great refinement

  CONS

  • No estate option
  • Lacks dynamic excitement
  • Rivals offer more choice

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• Porsche Taycan Saloon (2019 onwards) Review

  Updated Porsche electric car goes faster and further

  

  Parkers rating: 4.1 out of 5 4.1

  New price: £88,265 - £189,265

  PROS

  • Very fast and fun to drive
  • Charges quickly
  • Long driving range

  CONS

  • Can't completely disguise its weight
  • Fast charging requires fast chargers
  • Options list can get very expensive

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• Mazda 3 Saloon (2019 onwards) Review

  Compact saloon with a superb interior but very limited choice

  

  Parkers rating: 3 out of 5 3.0

  New price: £30,275 - £31,875

  PROS

  • More passenger space than 3 hatch
  • Lovely, high-quality interior
  • No compromise in the driving experience

  CONS

  • Just one trim and engine offering
  • Smaller tailgate opening
  • Fidgety ride on bigger wheels

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• Bentley Flying Spur (2019 onwards) Review

  Dreamy Bentley four-door now features 782hp hybrid power

  

  Parkers rating: 4.4 out of 5 4.4

  New price: £194,530 - £265,600

  PROS

  • Beautifully-crafted interior, front and rear
  • Immense plug-in hybrid performance
  • Elegant, comfortable, styling and dynamic

  CONS

  • Not all of the nicest features are standard
  • Hilariously small boot
  • Brake regen occasionally jarring

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• BMW 330e Hybrid (2019 onwards) Review

  Plug-in BMW 3 Series is an excellent, tax-efficient all-rounder

  

  Parkers rating: 4.2 out of 5 4.2

  New price: £47,185 - £54,685

  PROS

  • Up to 63 miles of electric range
  • Precise steering and balanced handling
  • Great efficiency and performance

  CONS

  • Not as good to drive as a standard 3 Series
  • Reduced boot space compared with non plug-ins
  • No longer available with four-wheel drive

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• Audi A6 Saloon (2018 - 2025) Review

  Four-door exec is beginning to feel its age

  

  Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5

  New price: £38,945 - £86,830

  PROS

  • Restrained and refined
  • Rammed with tech
  • Good engine selection

  CONS

  • Could be considered staid
  • Confusing options list
  • Falling behind rivals

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• Honda Civic Saloon (2018 - 2020) Review

  Four-door Civic retains much of its hatchback sibling's ability

  

  Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8

  Used price: £6,375 - £13,536

  PROS

  • Daring styling neatly adapted to saloon body
  • Excellent quality throughout
  • Roomy interior and a big boot
  • High level of safety kit fitted as standard

  CONS

  • Limited engine range – although they’re both good
  • No hot version
  • Fiddly infotainment
  • Limited boot practicality

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• Audi A8 Saloon (2018 onwards) Review

  Excellent, tech-laden luxury car that majors on comfort

  

  Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8

  New price: £86,820 - £120,730

  PROS

  • Mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid drivetrains
  • Semi-autonomous driving technology
    
  • Super clean interior design

  CONS

  • Not as roomy as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class
  • Smaller boot than the S-Class and 7 Series
  • S8 has less power than previous S8 Plus

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• BMW 5-Series M5 (2018 - 2024) Review

  Still the best high-performance saloon in the world

  

  Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5

  Used price: £26,605 - £86,464

  PROS

  • Towering performance
  • Refined cruising 
  • Superb handling and ride

  CONS

  • Feels large on UK roads
  • Steering lacks feel
  • Hugely expensive

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