Fast / Sports car reviews

Fast / Sports car reviews

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• Lexus LC Coupe (2017 onwards) Review

  High-tech four-seat GT looks like the future

  

  Parkers rating: 4.1 out of 5 4.1

  New price: £99,110 - £116,150

  PROS

  • Striking looks inside and out
  • Lots of technology on board
  • Very comfortable over distance
  • Both engines have high performance

  CONS

  • Hybrid not as fun as V8
  • Not much room in back
  • Tiny luggage space
  • Styling may not appeal to all

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• Ferrari 812 Superfast Coupe (2017 onwards) Review

  The most powerful series production Ferrari has ever built

  

  Parkers rating: 4.7 out of 5 4.7

  New price: £260,963 - £260,963

  PROS

  • Thrilling performance
  • Electric handling
  • If you can, you should

  CONS

  • Hugely expensive
  • Will be too fast for some

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• Ford GT Coupe (2017 onwards) Review

  An icon that's been brilliantly rebooted for the 2010s

  

  Parkers rating: 4.8 out of 5 4.8

  New price: £0 - £0

  PROS

  • Beautiful design blends nostalgia with cutting-edge functionality
  • Advanced technology includes light, stiff carbon chassis
  • Good ride and handling from radical suspension
  • Carbon chassis reduces weight
  • 216mph performance from just six cylinders

  CONS

  • £450,000 plus tax is steep
  • Lacks refinement on the road
  • Boot too small for crash helmet
  • Rivals are lighter, more powerful
  • Left-hand drive only

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• McLaren 720S Coupe (2017 onwards) Review

  Latest Brit bruiser one of the best yet

  

  Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5

  New price: £231,360 - £238,260

  PROS

  • Showcases bold new McLaren design language
  • Useful luggage area behind rear seats
  • V8 enlarged to 4.0 litres and 720hp
  • New carbon chassis allows easier access
  • Excellent ride and handling from revised suspension

  CONS

  • Disappointingly muted exhaust note as standard
  • Carbon ceramic brakes require strong legs in normal use
  • Aggressive styling won’t be to all tastes
  • Substantially more expensive than rivals

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• Bugatti Chiron Coupe (2017 onwards) Review

  Veyron replacement boasts simply stunning speed

  

  Parkers rating: 4.7 out of 5 4.7

  New price: £0 - £0

  PROS

  • World’s fastest production car at 261mph
  • Stunning attention to detail
  • As easy to drive as an Audi TT
  • Bigger boot makes it more usable than a Veyron
  • Exclusivity guaranteed: production limited to 500 units

  CONS

  • Hugely expensive to buy and run
  • Much heavier than rival hypercars
  • No hybrid element, so turbo lag evident
  • Terrible turning circle
  • Rivals sound better

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• Mazda MX-5 RF (2017 onwards) Review

  Just like its soft-top sibling, but with added roof-up refinement

  

  Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0

  New price: £29,915 - £37,035

  PROS

  • 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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• Honda Civic Type-R (2017 - 2022) Review

  OTT hot-hatch is an acquired taste

  

  Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5

  Used price: £13,756 - £32,300

  PROS

  • A riot to drive
  • Seating position and manual gear change superb
  • Plenty of standard equipment

  CONS

  • Not a looker
  • Old-feeling interior
  • Rivals are more sophisticated

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• Audi A4 RS4 Avant (2017 onwards) Review

  Full review of Audi's famously fast estate - including limited edition Competition variant

  

  Parkers rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9

  New price: £72,300 - £90,590

  PROS

  • Very fast, very assured
  • Room for four with luggage
    
  • Excellent all-weather grip

  CONS

  • Options drive up the price
  • Very firm suspension
  • Handling could be sharper

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• Porsche 718 Cayman Coupe (2016 onwards) Review

  Porsche’s smallest coupe is a sublime sports car

  

  Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5

  New price: £53,505 - £125,800

  PROS

  • Great fun to drive with sharp handling
  • Strong and powerful engines
  • Remarkably comfortable around town

  CONS

  • Porsche fans may not like the four-cylinder engine
  • Despite being entry-level, it can be very expensive
  • No rear seats limits practicality

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• McLaren 570GT Coupe (2016 - 2019) Review

  As talented crossing continents quickly as it is lapping circuits

  

  Parkers rating: 4.8 out of 5 4.8

  Used price: £51,250 - £86,400

  PROS

  • Astonishingly fast
  • Sublime handling
  • Remarkably comfortable
  • Practical for a super car

  CONS

  • Rear boot is shallow
  • Lacks some aural drama
  • Access can be awkward

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