The Diesel Car long-term reports in every issue give you the lowdown on the most important cars on sale today
Audi
Long term test report: Audi Q3
There’s a newcomer on our long term fleet. Audi’s new compact SUV, the Q3, has joined the Diesel Car extended drive collection, fresh from its recent UK launch. Sue Baker has pocketed the keyfob.
Meet the Fleet (Part II)
The Diesel Car long-term reports in every issue give you the lowdown on the most important cars on sale today – here’s a reminder of how some of our testers fared in November’s issue.
Posted in Audi, Ford, Reviews, SEAT
Long term test: Audi A1 Sport 1.6 TDI
Long term test report: Audi A1 Sport 1.6 TDI Our Audi A1 has mixed it with automotive exotica and gone slumming in airport car parks. Either way, it’s still cool. Jack Carfrae reports. Waterproofs, open bags, biscuits, an iPod lead, two…
Meet the Fleet
The Diesel Car long-term reports in every issue give you the lowdown on the most important cars on sale today – here’s a reminder of how some of our testers fared last month.
Posted in Audi, Isuzu, Renault, Reviews
Twin Test – Volvo S60 vs Audi A4
Volvo has upped the ante in the executive saloon chase with its newly revamped S60. Here we pit the Swedish newcomer against its German arch-rival, as they go head-to-head in the corporate car park. So which one woos us with its winning ways? Sue Baker investigates.
On Test – Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g/km
Audi has treated its A3 to a few eco-tweaks and as a result it emits just 99g/km of CO2. Ian Robertson puts the new fuel-sipper through its paces.
Group Test – Audi A8 vs Jaguar XJ vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class
If you get lucky on the lottery, inherit a pile of cash, or make it big in the city, what car would you buy? Here are three elite candidates for the wish list. Sue Baker relishes the job of choosing between them.
Posted in Audi, Jaguar, Mercedez-Benz, Reviews
Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport 170 Sportback 5-door (DC226)
The A3 hasn’t had any real changes in quite a while, but Audi has quietly slipped in its new, 170bhp engine with very little fanfare or drama! Given the excellent results that rival VW has achieved with the 170PS Golf…
Audi A4 3.0 TDI Quattro SE manual
Audi intends its new, bigger A4 to take sales in the hard-fought compact executive market from arch rivals BMW. It aims to offer improved handling boosted by an increasing range of engines, gearboxes, and driver aids. Will Audi’s dreams come…
