The compact crossover is one of the world’s most popular body styles, so it will come as no surprise to discover that the Peugeot 2008 was a hugely successful car. Launched in 2013, the 2008 rode on the coat-tails of the Nissan Juke, offering a compelling blend of space, practicality, low running costs...

2010 meant all change for the Kia Sportage. The rugged small 4x4 styling is out and in comes a sharp, modern look that's far more in keeping with the Ford Kuga , Nissan Qashqai and Hyundai ix35 . The last comparison is an important one, as, underneath, the ix35 and Sportage are essentially the same...

The Renault Captur is the French firm’s small SUV based on the Renault Clio of the same period, but it’s more practical than its hatchback counterpart. It’s a good used alternative to a small MPV, and it’s a stylish design too, although it has now been replaced by a newer model .  The Renault...