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Abt’s new Audi RS5-R is tweaked for Ferrari-matching power
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Abt’s new Audi RS5-R is tweaked for Ferrari-matching power

German tuning specialist Abt has upgraded Audi’s hybrid RS5 to have more power than a McLaren Artura, with figures to match the 720S supercar
29 Oct 2026
BMW M3 CS Touring (2025 - 2026) review – M’s ultimate fast estate gone too soon
BMW M3 CS Touring
Reviews

BMW M3 CS Touring (2025 - 2026) review – M’s ultimate fast estate gone too soon

As far as fast estates go, the M3 CS Touring was one of the very best. Cruelly, it wasn’t on sale for long
21 Sep 2026
Audi RS5 Review - the fast estate that takes the fight to BMW’s M3
Audi RS5 Avant
In-depth reviews

Audi RS5 Review - the fast estate that takes the fight to BMW’s M3

Hybrid power provides Audi’s new super estate with a class leading 630bhp, but it comes at a price. Well two actually
10 Sep 2026
BMW i3 Touring spied – will this be the most desirable daily EV?
BMW i3 Touring
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BMW i3 Touring spied – will this be the most desirable daily EV?

BMW will expand its i3 offering in all the usual ways it does with the 3-series. The upcoming Touring has been spied testing with a thin disguise
19 Aug 2026
Unpopular opinion: Why fast estate cars are almost pointless
BMW M3 Touring (E46)
Opinion

Unpopular opinion: Why fast estate cars are almost pointless

The ‘spork’ of the car world – do-it-all, but two cars each dedicated to their specific job would be better
11 Aug 2026

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Best estate cars 2026 – family cars with space and pace
Best fast estate cars
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Best estate cars 2026 – family cars with space and pace

Haven’t got the space for your own sports car and a family hack? None do it better as a do-it-all performance car than a fast estate
31 Jul 2026
BMW M3 Touring (E46) review – driving the perfect super estate that never was
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Reviews

BMW M3 Touring (E46) review – driving the perfect super estate that never was

BMW toyed with the idea of an E46 M3 Touring, making just one prototype. A UK company has picked up where it left off
30 Jul 2026
BMW M3 Touring review – the best candidate for a one-car garage
BMW M3 Touring
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BMW M3 Touring review – the best candidate for a one-car garage

The G81 BMW M3 Touring deserved all the hype it got at its launch, and now a mid-life update has made it even better
24 Jul 2026
Bovensiepen 05 GT is a better-looking more powerful BMW M5 Touring
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Bovensiepen 05 GT is a better-looking more powerful BMW M5 Touring

Prettier and punchier than a BMW M5. Just don’t call it an Alpina B5
16 Jun 2026
New Audi A6 Allroad has RS6 hips – wider rugged estate is an SUV antidote
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New Audi A6 Allroad has RS6 hips – wider rugged estate is an SUV antidote

Audi’s weird off-road estate returns, with some added RS6-style visual muscle
16 Jun 2026
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New Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake review – a good electric car, if not a thrilling driver’s car
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New Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake review – a good electric car, if not a thrilling driver’s car

Mercedes-Benz keeps the Shooting Brake alive with the new CLA – it’s practical, efficient and refined, if not massively fun
28 Apr 2026
Mercedes-AMG C53 spied – M3 rival and hybrid C63 replacement on the way
Mercedes-AMG C53 prototype
Spy shots

Mercedes-AMG C53 spied – M3 rival and hybrid C63 replacement on the way

Mercedes-AMG’s course correction from the four-cylinder C63 will come in the form of a six-cylinder C53. It’s been spotted testing
6 Feb 2026
Audi RS6 (C8, 2019 - 2025) review – the fast Audi that caught BMW’s M5
Audi RS6
In-depth reviews

Audi RS6 (C8, 2019 - 2025) review – the fast Audi that caught BMW’s M5

The C8 RS6 arrived as the best yet and only got better, right as rivals from BMW M and Mercedes-AMG fell off the boil
6 Jan 2026
Genesis G90 Wingback teases a possible BMW M5 Touring rival
Genesis G90 Wingback
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Genesis G90 Wingback teases a possible BMW M5 Touring rival

Genesis wants to expand its Magma brand into ‘a spectrum of typologies’ that includes sports cars, convertibles and apparently super estates
10 Dec 2025
Used Audi RS2 (1994) review – an unsung '90s hero you can own for £40k
Audi RS2
In-depth reviews

Used Audi RS2 (1994) review – an unsung '90s hero you can own for £40k

The RS2 set the template for fast Audis to come as the original RS – revered then and a cult classic now
22 Oct 2025
Volvo V90 (2016 - 2025) review – Gothenburg’s answer to the Audi A6 estate is dead
Volvo V90
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Volvo V90 (2016 - 2025) review – Gothenburg’s answer to the Audi A6 estate is dead

The estate market shrinks again with Volvo’s flagship V90 receiving the axe. It was never the driver’s choice, but its maturity made it unlike most ca…
21 Oct 2025
BMW M3 Touring for £16k off – save 15 per cent on the ultimate super estate
BMW M3 Touring deal
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BMW M3 Touring for £16k off – save 15 per cent on the ultimate super estate

There are more new M3 Tourings out there than there are buyers right now and deals are waiting to be done.
14 Aug 2025
BMW M5 Touring 2025 review – 717bhp heavyweight is impressive if not enchanting
BMW M5 Touring review front
Reviews

BMW M5 Touring 2025 review – 717bhp heavyweight is impressive if not enchanting

BMW’s M5 Touring manages its weight issue enormously well, but its impressive performance and agility stop short of snatching your heart
5 Aug 2025
Cupra Leon for £13k off – save over 25 per cent on the Spanish super estate
Cupra Leon deal
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Cupra Leon for £13k off – save over 25 per cent on the Spanish super estate

With just 10 miles on the clock, this Golf R-beating super estate is priced to sell
25 Jul 2025
Audi A6 Avant 2025 review – BMW 5-series rival looks good but lacks guts
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Reviews

Audi A6 Avant 2025 review – BMW 5-series rival looks good but lacks guts

Audi’s traditional big estate car keeps its usual name but has lost some useful engine options
24 Jul 2025
2026 Audi RS6 spied – over 700bhp of hybrid power for M5 Touring rival
2026 Audi RS6
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2026 Audi RS6 spied – over 700bhp of hybrid power for M5 Touring rival

Audi’s next RS6 Avant super-estate is very much on the way
9 Jul 2025
Cupra Leon Estate 310 4Drive Fast Fleet test – living with the 306bhp hot estate
Cupra Leon Estate 310 4Drive – front
Long term tests

Cupra Leon Estate 310 4Drive Fast Fleet test – living with the 306bhp hot estate

Blending performance and practicality so well, a Leon Estate is always a welcome addition to evo's long-term fleet
12 Jun 2025
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£15k off an Audi RS6 – 621bhp super estate discounted by over 10 per cent
Audi RS6
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£15k off an Audi RS6 – 621bhp super estate discounted by over 10 per cent

Audi’s V8 titan is near the end of its life and high-spec examples are now available with big discounts
10 Jun 2025
Volkswagen Passat 2025 review – a breath of fresh air next to leaden EVs
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Volkswagen Passat 2025 review – a breath of fresh air next to leaden EVs

Being ‘only’ 1500kg has its advantages. The latest Passat in petrol-only form reminds us ‘normal’ cars can and should be above average
16 Apr 2025
Audi RS4 Edition 25 years (2024 - 2025) review – a fitting farewell to the BMW M3 fighter?
Audi RS4 Edition 25 years interior
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Audi RS4 Edition 25 years (2024 - 2025) review – a fitting farewell to the BMW M3 fighter?

Audi's flamboyant fairwell to the RS4 is the edition 25 Years, with Competition suspension and a boost to 463bhp
4 Apr 2025
Used Audi RS6 Avant (C7, 2013 - 2019) review, specs and buying guide – family-friendly supercar slayer from £20k
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In-depth reviews

Used Audi RS6 Avant (C7, 2013 - 2019) review, specs and buying guide – family-friendly supercar slayer from £20k

Audi’s C7-generation RS6 may lack ultimate involvement, but it’s still a crushingly effective and desirable super-estate
27 Mar 2025
2025 Audi A6 Avant: prices and specs of Audi’s BMW 5-series fighter revealed
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2025 Audi A6 Avant: prices and specs of Audi’s BMW 5-series fighter revealed

What was meant to be called A7 until very recently looks every bit the svelte upmarket exec to fight BMW and Mercedes
4 Mar 2025
Alpina B3 GT Touring 2025 review – a 190mph alternative to the BMW M3 Touring
Alpina B3 GT Touring
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Alpina B3 GT Touring 2025 review – a 190mph alternative to the BMW M3 Touring

A swansong for Alpina’s hot 3-series lineup, the B3 GT Touring is a fine and unique alternative to the very best fast estates
16 Feb 2025
The 186mph BMW M3 CS Touring is the ultimate fast estate
BMW M3 CS Touring
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The 186mph BMW M3 CS Touring is the ultimate fast estate

The M3 Touring is one of the finest fast estates of recent times, but now BMW is turning it up with a track-honed CS variant
29 Jan 2025
Audi RS4 Competition (2022 - 2023) review – sharpened estate eyes the M3 Touring
Audi RS4 Competition
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Audi RS4 Competition (2022 - 2023) review – sharpened estate eyes the M3 Touring

The RS4 Competition takes a big step forward in some aspects, but has a tall mountain to climb against more powerful rivals
12 Nov 2024
Audi RS6 (C6, 2008 - 2010): a V10 family car with supercar power
Audi RS6 C6
In-depth reviews

Audi RS6 (C6, 2008 - 2010): a V10 family car with supercar power

The C6-generation Audi RS6 is a V10-powered sleeper with supercar pace and in 2024, a bargain price
1 Oct 2024
Peugeot 508 PSE v Skoda Octavia vRS – fast family estates do battle
Peugeot 508 PSE v Skoda Octavia vRS – front
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Peugeot 508 PSE v Skoda Octavia vRS – fast family estates do battle

We pitted Peugeot’s eccentric 508 SW PSE up against the Skoda Octavia vRS to find out which hot estate is best
14 Sep 2024
The Skoda Superb Sleeper Edition could be the ultimate Q car
Skoda Superb Estate Sleeper Edition
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The Skoda Superb Sleeper Edition could be the ultimate Q car

One-off Superb is a 470bhp goodbye to the third-generation model
21 Aug 2024
The new BMW M5 Touring is the super estate we’ve waited 14 years for
BMW M5 Touring – rear
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The new BMW M5 Touring is the super estate we’ve waited 14 years for

BMW hasn’t produced an M5 Touring since E61 production ended in 2010 – now it’s back as a 717bhp plug-in hybrid
15 Aug 2024