These are the automobiles that we all desire – the tightly-styled, sporting but still practical saloons and estates (usually, but not exclusively German) that trigger pangs of jealousy in others. Nothing cheap here, but some surprisingly good value all the same...

1 - Audi A4

Yes, it does look pretty much exactly like every other A4 ever made, but the current Audi four-door is smooth and soothing to drive, solidly made and practical and useful in Avant estate form.

Read the Audi A4 reviews here

2 - Mercedes C-Class

Is this Mercedes' handsomest automobile? Probably,…

Spacious and family-friendly, the compact MPV is the automobile that you buy when you need seats and space for a growing family, but you haven't (completely) given up on attractive styling or driving enjoyment.

1 - Volkswagen Touran

The Touran is based on the same underpinnings of the Volkswagen Golf, allowing it ‘compact’ status here, but it can seat up to seven, so it competes with larger MPVs too. It’s a brilliant all-rounder.

Read the Volkswagen Touran reviews here 

2 - Ford C-Max

Driving a Ford C-Max as a family automobile feels like…

Abarth
Abarth in Geneva

ABT Sportsline
ABT RS 4

Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo in Geneva

Alpine
Alpine A110
Alpine A110 GT4 racer

Aston Martin
Aston Martin in Geneva 
Aston Martin Lagonda Vision Concept
Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro

Audi
Audi A6
Audi e-tron prototype