With the addition of the Golf-sized Skoda Scala to its model line-up, Skoda has been able to move the Octavia more upmarket, which you'll notice as soon as you get behind the wheel. Slap a Volkswagen badge on the steering wheel and you wouldn't bat an eyelid, so good is the finish inside. In fact...

Shall we start with the interior? That's probably the most important area for most SUV buyers, while it's also the area you'll notice the biggest difference over the old Kodiaq. It ticks all the boxes: you get a high seating position, a big boot and plenty of space for passengers. As before, you can...

The Mazda CX-60 is the biggest car in the brand's line-up, positioned above the Mazda CX-5 and intended to rival premium SUVs like the BMW X3 , Volvo XC60 and Lexus NX . It has a few tricks up its sleeve to make a splash amongst such esteemed competition - the first being value for money. Prices...

Today, luxury 4x4s are immensely popular, and you could argue that the original Volvo XC90 was one of the trailblazers of the class. There weren’t many cars of the time that could carry seven people - and lots of their stuff - in comfort, luxury and style. That made it very popular with large,...

This is one of the most desirable premium SUVs on the planet. For 20 years, the BMW X5 has been the go-to car for buyers who aren’t prepared to sacrifice ride and handling when buying a tall and slab-sided vehicle. There were SUVs before the original X5, but none drove as well as the BMW. Launched...

The Mercedes-Benz GLE replaces the ML with a heavily revised exterior, new engines and more safety kit as standard. However, despite the new name, the GLE is mechanically the same. That means it suffers from the same problems as its predecessor, with poor value for money being its biggest pitfall....