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. 

Read our saloon car reviews, including full performance figures, running costs, practicality, safety and handling statistics and options data. Browse photo galleries and research into potential problems using thousands of owners’ 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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