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Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer Pro S Match long-term test: New home wallbox makes comfortable cruiser even cheaper
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Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer Pro S Match long-term test: New home wallbox makes comfortable cruiser even cheaper

Second report: fitting a homecharger makes electric car life easy – and delightfully cheap
Long-term tests
4 Jun 2025
Used Car Hunter: rugged off-road 4x4s for £25,000
Used car hunter - Off-road and 4x4 cars for under £25,000

Used Car Hunter: rugged off-road 4x4s for £25,000

Our Car Hunter has £25,000 to find a 4x4 estate or SUV that your dog will comfortably fit in
Features
28 May 2025
Skoda Superb automatic hatch long-term test: 21,000 miles of comfort and just the odd squeak
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Skoda Superb automatic hatch long-term test: 21,000 miles of comfort and just the odd squeak

Final report: family hatchback ticks all the boxes despite some minor issues
Long-term tests
28 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Posh Passat plug-in hybrid estate for just £235 a month is a steal
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Car Deal of the Day: Posh Passat plug-in hybrid estate for just £235 a month is a steal

The now estate-only Volkswagen Passat offers space and an upmarket image. It’s our Deal of the Day for 19 May
News
19 May 2025
BMW 530e Touring long-term test: performance to awaken the senses
BMW 530e Touring long-term test - side profile with Richard Ingram

BMW 530e Touring long-term test: performance to awaken the senses

Second report: Our BMW’s espresso trim and slick tech are proving to be a punchy brew
Long-term tests
19 May 2025
BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid saloon and estate look set for UK launch
BYD Seal 06 DM-i Estate

BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid saloon and estate look set for UK launch

BYD looks set to introduce a new PHEV executive car to compete with BMW 3 Series and Skoda Superb
News
19 May 2025
New Toyota bZ4X Touring off-road estate guns for the Subaru Outback
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New Toyota bZ4X Touring off-road estate guns for the Subaru Outback

It might have been a slow start, but Toyota’s EV offerings are growing in number and desirability
News
15 May 2025
BMW i5 Touring review
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BMW i5 Touring review

The electrified 5 Series Touring is a fine car with a wonderful cabin, but its range is compromised
In-depth reviews
14 May 2025
New Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake almost loses its camouflage
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New Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake almost loses its camouflage

Fans of a sleek small estate rejoice, for the new generation CLA Shooting Brake is nearly here
News
14 May 2025
New Mercedes-AMG E 53 Estate 2025 review: understated looks disguise its pace
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New Mercedes-AMG E 53 Estate 2025 review: understated looks disguise its pace

The new Mercedes-AMG E 53 Estate is a competent all-rounder, with stylish looks, a premium finish and impressive performance
Road tests
13 May 2025
Audi A6 Avant e-tron review
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Audi A6 Avant e-tron review

There are flaws in terms of packaging, but the Audi A6 Avant e-tron’s dynamic performance and range are excellent
In-depth reviews
13 May 2025
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Audi S6 Avant e-tron vs BMW i5 M60 Touring: fast EV estates face-off
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Audi S6 Avant e-tron vs BMW i5 M60 Touring: fast EV estates face-off

A pair of blisteringly fast estate cars and two different electric powertrains, but can the new Audi S6 Avant e-tron topple BMW’s i5 M60 Touring?
Car group tests
10 May 2025
Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer review
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Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer review

The Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is a highly practical electric estate that majors on refinement and comfort
In-depth reviews
2 May 2025
Used Car Hunter: low-cost, automatic estate cars for £17,000
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Used Car Hunter: low-cost, automatic estate cars for £17,000

Our Car Hunter has a budget of £17,000 for a family-friendly car with an automatic gearbox. Here’s what we’ve found
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27 Apr 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Top-spec Audi A5 Avant and £3k of options at only £371 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Top-spec Audi A5 Avant and £3k of options at only £371 a month

The A5 Avant mixes great economy and a plush interior with serious kerb appeal. It’s our Deal of the Day for 25 April
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25 Apr 2025
Cutting-edge new AUDI E5 Sportback is the 776bhp, 480-mile EV estate… that we won’t see in the UK
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Cutting-edge new AUDI E5 Sportback is the 776bhp, 480-mile EV estate… that we won’t see in the UK

First offering from the joint venture between Audi and SAIC will, very confusingly, be sold by new AUDI sub-brand
News
23 Apr 2025
New Subaru Outback has grown into an SUV
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New Subaru Outback has grown into an SUV

The boxer engine and off-road focus has been retained despite the Outback’s new SUV look
News
23 Apr 2025
BMW M5 Touring review
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BMW M5 Touring review

The new BMW M5 Touring isn’t the best M5 ever, but it’s the one that makes the most compelling package for owners and enthusiasts
In-depth reviews
15 Apr 2025
New Denza Z9GT 2025 review: super estate has BMW and Mercedes in its sights
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New Denza Z9GT 2025 review: super estate has BMW and Mercedes in its sights

The new Denza Z9GT hybrid estate is on the way to the UK. Should BMW, Mercedes and even Porsche be worried?
Road tests
11 Apr 2025
Used Car Hunter: comfy and reliable estate cars for £15,000
Car Hunter estates for 15k

Used Car Hunter: comfy and reliable estate cars for £15,000

Our Car Hunter has £15,000 for a safe, reliable and comfy estate car, so here are three options
Features
10 Apr 2025
Audi A6 Avant review
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Audi A6 Avant review

Audi’s new premium executive estate has gone all ‘lifestyle’ with a very sleek new look, but it hasn't really come at the expense of practicality
In-depth reviews
8 Apr 2025
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer review
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer review

Stylish looks, impressive technology, and various engine options make the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer a fine estate car choice
In-depth reviews
8 Apr 2025
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
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Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond

These are the most important new cars headed our way, from brands including Audi, BMW, Dacia, Ferrari, Ford, Skoda and more
Best cars & vans
8 Apr 2025
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New vs used estate cars: Skoda Superb or Mercedes E-Class?
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New vs used estate cars: Skoda Superb or Mercedes E-Class?

Which estate car offers mammoth savings as well as enormous practicality? We find out
Car group tests
4 Apr 2025
New 295bhp Audi A5 e-hybrid PHEV launches in saloon and estate guises
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New 295bhp Audi A5 e-hybrid PHEV launches in saloon and estate guises

It marks the first time we’ve seen the ‘e-hybrid’ identifier, replacing Audi’s TFSI e naming protocol
News
26 Mar 2025
Audi A5 Avant review
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Audi A5 Avant review

The Audi A5 Avant makes a lot of sense as a family car, if you can afford the premium price  
In-depth reviews
17 Mar 2025
Skoda Octavia to live on as an EV? Plan confirmed for 2027 electric estate
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Skoda Octavia to live on as an EV? Plan confirmed for 2027 electric estate

The upcoming Skoda electric estate will be previewed by a concept car in September
News
13 Mar 2025
Three car garage: a hot hatch, a roadster and an estate all for the price of a new VW Golf GTI
Three car garage for £40,000

Three car garage: a hot hatch, a roadster and an estate all for the price of a new VW Golf GTI

If you’re a driving enthusiast and had £40,000 to spend, these would be the perfect three cars to fill your driveway, all pulled from the Auto Express…
Features
11 Mar 2025
Toyota Corolla gets modest update for 2025 with more colours and less power
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Toyota Corolla gets modest update for 2025 with more colours and less power

Toyota has quietly revamped its popular hybrid-powered hatchback
News
10 Mar 2025
Three car garage: £100k for an Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio, Honda e and Volvo V90 Cross Country
3-car garage for £100,000

Three car garage: £100k for an Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio, Honda e and Volvo V90 Cross Country

We have a generous budget of £100,000 and three empty spaces in our garage. It’s time to explore the Auto Express classifieds to find the perfect trio…
Features
8 Mar 2025
Future Volvo estates in doubt, according to CEO
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Future Volvo estates in doubt, according to CEO

The company, famous for its boxy estate cars, will be focusing on SUVs in the future – possibly hot ones
News
5 Mar 2025
New Audi A6 Avant 2025 preview: walkaround, specs and full details
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New Audi A6 Avant 2025 preview: walkaround, specs and full details

The new Audi A6 Avant has been revealed with a super sleek design for more lifestyle-oriented customers
News
4 Mar 2025
Best used estate cars to buy now
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Best used estate cars to buy now

Our list of the best used estate cars will help you find a super-practical car that's also affordable
Best cars & vans
1 Mar 2025
Used MG5 (Mk1, 2020-date) buyer’s guide: electric estate is great value
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Used MG5 (Mk1, 2020-date) buyer’s guide: electric estate is great value

A full used buyer’s guide on the MG5 EV that’s been on sale since 2020
Used car tests
28 Feb 2025
Cupra Leon ST VZ2 TSI 333 review: big fun behind low-key looks
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Cupra Leon ST VZ2 TSI 333 review: big fun behind low-key looks

This particular Leon looks rather sensible from a distance, but don’t let that fool you
Road tests
26 Feb 2025