Saloon car reviews

Saloon car reviews

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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: £69,380 - £145,055

  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

  Still a front-running EV after all these years

  

  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

  • Hatchback bodystyle may be a turn-off for some
    
  • Relies almost entirely on touchscreen controls
  • Build quality still not as good as rivals

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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: £3,323 - £13,080

  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: £43,750 - £53,150

  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 - 2025) Review

  Chassis tweaks make the QV even more fun

  

  Parkers rating: 4.2 out of 5 4.2

  New price: £63,705 - £82,205

  PROS

  • Cushioned ride
  • Entertaining handling
  • Sounds great

  CONS

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

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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: £20,818 - £131,080

  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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• 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: £8,899 - £64,800

  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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• Lexus GS F (2015 - 2018) Review

  Old-school V8 thrills with impeccable cabin quality

  

  Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0

  Used price: £17,508 - £35,419

  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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• Audi A4 Saloon (2015 - 2024) Review

  High-quality compact executive is a great all-rounder

  

  Parkers rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9

  Used price: £5,175 - £49,046

  PROS

  • Fantastic interior quality
  • Excellent refinement
  • Refined petrols and diesel

  CONS

  • No plug-in hybrid version
  • Fiddly multimedia system
  • BMW 3 Series more fun to drive

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• Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG (2015 - 2018) Review

  

  Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5

  Used price: £14,150 - £37,574

  PROS

  • Noise
  • Performance
  • Handling
  • Subtle looks

  CONS

  • Ordinary interior
  • Subtle looks
  • Cost

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