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S-CLASS
VERDICT| Asusual, in therunningfor world’s best car
S-CLAS S PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR
S-Class
S350 BlueTec 1 324 391 5.9 155 6.8 V6/3.0TD 190 620 A/7
S400 Hybr id 1 338 901 6.8 159 6.8 V6/3.5e 245e 370+e A/7
S500 1 721 742 9.1 213 4.8 V8/4.7T 335 700 A/7
Mercedes -AMG S63 2 361 204 10.1 237 4.4 V8/5.5T 430 900 S/7
S-Class L
S350 BlueTec L 1 361 399 6.0 158 6.8 V6/3.0TD 190 620 A/7
S400 Hybr id L 1 375 601 6.8 159 6.8 V6/3.5e 245e 370+e A/7
S400 L 1 371 054 7.7 179 5.3 V6/3.0T 245 480 A/7
S500L 1 760 442 9.1 213 4.8 V8/4.7T 335 700 A/7
S600L 2 271 574 11.3 264 4.6 V12/6.0T 390 830 A/7
Mercedes -AMG S63 L 2 398 604 10.1 237 4.4 V8/5.5T 430 900 S/7
Mercedes -AMG S65 L 2 972 813 11.9 279 4.3 V12/6.0T 463 1000 A/7

MERCEDE S-AMG GT
VERDICT| Noise, emotion, beauty – theGThas it all
AMG GT PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR
GT 1 651 850 9.3 216 4.0 V8/4.0T 340 600 S/7
GT S 1 991 670 9.6 224 4.24 V8/4.0T 375 650 S/7

S-CLAS S COUPÉ
VERDICT| Hyper-techGTleans towards greatness
S-CLAS S COUPÉ PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR
S500 1 921 618 8.8 204 4.6 V8/4.7T 335 700 A/9
Mercedes -AMG S63 coupé 2511 104 10.1 237 4.2 V8/5.5T 430 900 S/7
Mercedes -AMG S65 coupé 3087 013 11.9 279 4.1 V12/6.0T 463 1000 S/7

MERCEDES-MAYBACH
S-CLASS
VERDICT| S-Class for Napoleon-syndromebankers
S-CLAS S PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR
Mercedes -Maybach S500 2058 926 8.9 207 5.0 V8/4.7T 335 700 A/9
Mercedes -Maybach S6002 565 800 11.7 274 5.0 V12/6.0T 390 830 A/7

MG
MG3
VERDICT| MG playsPolo incustomclothing
MG3 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR
1.5 159 900 5.9 138 11.5 4/ 1.5 78 135 M/5
1.5 Wired 185 900 5.9 138 11.5 4/ 1.5 78 135 M/5
1.5 Style 199 900 5.9 13811.434/1.5 78 135 M/5
1.5 Style R 210 000 5.9 138 n/a 4/1.5 88 135 M/5

MG6
VERDICT| Madein China, compiledin England
MG6 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR
saloon
1.8T Comfort 249 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T R Comfort 270 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T ComfortRG Motorsport 299 900 7.9 184 n/a 4/1.8T 165 315 M/5
1.8T Lu xury 259 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T Deluxe 289 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T R Deluxe 309 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T Deluxe RG Motorsport 330 900 7.9 184 n/a 4/1.8T 165 315 M/5
fastback
1.8T Comfort 249 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T R Comfort 270 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T ComfortRG Motorsport 299 900 7.9 184 n/a 4/1.8T 165 315 M/5
1.8T Lu xury 259 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215 M/5
1.8T Deluxe 289 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T R Deluxe 309 900 7.9 184 8.4 4/1.8T 118 215M/5
1.8T Deluxe RG Motorsport 330 900 7.9 184 n/a 4/1.8T 165 315 M/5

MINI
HATCH
VERDICT| All-new,but you’ll have toget in toknow
HATCH PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR
3-door
One 259 800 4.9 113 9.9 3/1.2T 75 180 M/6
Cooper 303 500 4.7 110 7.9 3/1.5T 100 230 M/6
Cooper auto 320 400 4.9 115 7.8 3/1.5T 100 230 A/6
Cooper S 371 847 5.9 1386.944/2.0T 141 300 M/6
Cooper S auto 387 618 5.5 127 6.7 4/2.0T 141 300 A/6
John Cooper Works 421 694 6.7 156 6.3 4/2.0T 170 320 M/6

John Cooper Works auto 441 436 5.8 1345.884/2.0T 170 320 A/6

5-door

One 269 800 5.0 117 10.1 3/1.2T 75 180 M/6

Cooper 312 500 4.9 114 8.2 3/1.5T 100 230 M/6

Cooper auto 329 400 5.0 116 8.1 3/1.5T 100 230 A/6

Cooper S 383 052 6.0 140 6.9 4/2.0T 141 300 M/6

Cooper S auto 398 823 5.5 129 6.8 4/2.0T 141 300 A/6

CLUBMAN

VERDICT| Six doors! Mini, myhow you’vegrown

CLUBMAN PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

Cooper 343 000 5.1 118 9.1 3/1.5T 100 230 M/6

Cooper auto 359 900 5.1 118 9.1 3/1.5T 100 230 A/6

Cooper S 417 462 6.2 144 7.2 4/2.0T 141 300 M/6

Cooper S auto 434 436 5.8 134 7.1 4/2.0T 141 300 A/6

CONVERTIBLE

VERDICT| The Mini with the most... headroom

CONVERTI BLE PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

Cooper 368 000 5.1 119 8.8 3/1.5 100 230 M/6

Cooper auto 385 310 5.3 124 8.7 3/1.5 100 230 A/6

Cooper S 435 360 6.2 143 7.2 4/2.0T 141 300 M/6

Cooper S auto 451 439 5.8 135 7.1 4/2.0T 141 300 A/6

COUNTRYMAN

VERDICT| BMWX0.5

COUNTR YMAN PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 CY L/CC KW NM GEAR

Cooper 343 283 6.5 152 10.5 4/ 1.6 90 160 M/6

Cooper auto 362 748 7.6 177 11.6 4/1.6 90 160 A/6

Cooper S 404 488 6.6 154 7.6 4/1.6T 135 260 M/6

Cooper S auto 423 543 7.5 175 7.9 4/1.6T 135 260 A/6

John Cooper Works ALL4 501 272 8.0 186 7.0 4/1.6T 160 280 M/6

John Cooper Works ALL4 auto518 890 8.3 193 7.0 4/1.6T 160 280 A/6

PACEMAN

VERDICT| Lesspractical Countryman. Niche!

PACEMAN PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 CY L/CC KW NM GEAR

Cooper S 404 488 6.6 154 7.5 4/1.6T 135 260 M/6

Cooper S auto 423 543 7.5 175 7.8 4/1.6T 135 260 A/6

John Cooper Works ALL4 501 272 8.0 186 6.9 4/1.6T 160 280 M/6

John Cooper Works ALL4 auto518 890 8.3 193 6.9 4/1.6T 160 280 A/6

MITSUBISHI

MIRAGE

VERDICT| Nofighter jet, but fun, frugal andgreat value

MIRAGE PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.2 GL 134 900 4.9 115 11.7 3/1.2 57 100 M/5

1.2 GLX 144 900 4.9 115 11.7 3/1.2 57 100 M/5

1.2 GLS 154 900 4.9 115 11.7 3/1.2 57 100 M/5

ASX

VERDICT| Faces an uphill battle againstKoreantwins

ASX PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

2.0 GL 304 900 7.5 175 9.6 4/2.0 110 197 M/5

2.0 GLX 339 900 7.5 175 9.6 4/2.0 110 197 M/5

2.0 GLS 352 900 7.5 175 9.6 4/2.0 110 197 M/5

2.0 GLS auto 364 900 7.4 173 11.5 4/ 2.0 110 197 C/V

TRIT ON

VERDICT| Looks divide, but competesonability

TRITON PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

2.5DI-D doublecab 359 900 8.3 216 n/a 4/2.5TD100 314 M/5

2.5DI-D doublecab Xtreme 379 900 8.3 216 n/a 4/2.5TD100 314 M/5

2.5DI-D 4x4 doublecab 429 900 8.6 225 n/a 4/2.5TD131 400 M/5

2.5DI-D 4x4 doublecab Xtreme 449 900 8.6 225 n/a 4/2.5TD131 400 M/5

OUTLANDER

VERDICT| Grander, but not muchbetter than old car

OUTLANDER PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

2.4 GLS Exce ed 449 900 8.2 19210.764/2.4 123 222 C/V

PAJERO SPORT

VERDICT| Beats Fortuner ineveryarea bar sales

PAJERO SPORT PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

2.5DI-D auto 464 900 8.5 225 12.0 4/2.5TD131 350 A/5

2.5DI-D 4x4 499 900 7.8 206 11.0 4/2.5TD131 400 M/5

2.5DI-D 4x4 auto 514 900 8.5 225 12.0 4/2.5TD131 350 A/5

2.5DI-D 4x4 Shogun auto 514 900 8.5 225 12.0 4/2.5TD131 350 A/5

PAJERO

VERDICT| Been on thefacelift trainfor far too long now

PAJERO PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

3-door 3.2DI-DGLS 589 900 10.1 245 12.0 4/3.2TD 140 441 A/5

5-door 3.2DI-DGLS 659 900 10.1 245 12.3 4/3.2TD 140 441 A/5

5-door 3.2DI-DGLS Exce ed 679 90010.1 245 12.3 4/3.2TD 140 441 A/5

NISSAN

MICRA

VERDICT| Decentpackage, cartoonstyle

MICRA PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.2 Visia+ 153 500 5.2 124 13.2 3/1.2 56 104 M/5

1.5 Tekna 185 600 6.3 1509.784/1.5TD73 134 M/5

NP200

VERDICT| Few rivals means lesspressure toperform

NP200 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.6i 145 300 8.1 192 n/a 4/1.6 64 128 M/5

1.6i pack 163 400 8.1 192 n/a 4/1.6 64 128 M/5

1.6i Stea lth 177 200 8.1 192 n/a 4/1.6 64 128 M/5

1.6 16v S 175 800 8.0 189 n/a 4/1.6 77 148 M/5

1.6 16v SE 204 900 8.0 18911.394/1.6 77 148 M/5

1.5dCi pa ck 205 900 5.3 140 n/a 4/1.5TD63 200 M/5

1.5dCi SE 228 000 5.3 140 n/a 4/1.5TD63 200 M/5

ALMERA

VERDICT| Micra with amonsterboot

ALMERA PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.5 Acen ta 189 700 6.3 149 n/a 4/1.5 73 134 M/5

1.5 Acen ta auto 201 700 7.2 171 n/a 4/1.5 73 134 A/4

1.5 Activ 199 900 6.3 149 n/a 4/1.5 73 134 M/5

1.5 Activ auto 211 800 7.2 171 n/a 4/1.5 73 134 A/4

SENT RA

VERDICT| Popular nameplate returns. Not much fanfare

SENTRA PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.6 Acen ta 242 800 6.6 156 n/a 4/1.6 85 154 M/5

1.6 Acen ta auto 266 700 6.2 149 n/a 4/1.6 85 154 C/V

NV200 CO MBI

VERDICT| People mover makes businesssense

NV20 0 COMBI PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.6i Vi sia 290 500 7.3 169 n/a 4/1.6 81 153 M/5

1.5dCi Visia 317 500 5.1 134 n/a 4/1.5TD66 200 M/5

NP300 HARDBODY

VERDICT| No-frills worker bee

NP300 HARDBODY PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

2.0 169 400 10.0 237 n/a 4/2.0 84 169 M/5

2.5TDi 199 500 8.0 211 n/a 4/2.5TD98 304 M/5

2.5TDi Hi-rider 271 800 8.0 211 n/a 4/2.5TD98 304 M/5

2.4 4x4 275 900 11.1 261 n/a 4/2.4 105 205 M/5

2.5TDi 4x4 306 700 9.4 247 n/a 4/2.5TD98 304 M/5

double cab

2.5TDi Hi-rider 341 500 8.8 233 n/a 4/2.5TD98 304 M/5

2.4 Hi -rider 322 400 11.0 25 9 n/a 4/2.4 105 205 M/5

2.4 4x4 389 500 11.7 274 n/a 4/2.4 105 205 M/5

JUKE

VERDICT| Polo-sizedcrossover carves itsown niche

JUKE PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.2T Acen ta 266 400 5.6 12911.824/1.2T 85 190 M/6

1.2T Acen ta+ 282 100 5.6 129 10.8 4/1.2T 85 190 M/6

1.5dCi Acenta+ 304 400 4.2 10912.094/1.5TD81 260 M/6

1.6T Tekna 330 800 6.0 1597.464/1.6T 140 240 M/6

1.6T 4WD Tekna 370 300 6.5 169 8.2 4/1.6T 140 240 C/V

QASHQAI

VERDICT| Retakesthe compactcrossover crown

QASHQAI PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.2T Visia 289 900 6.2 144 10.9 4/ 1.2T 85 190 M/6

1.2T Acen ta 320 500 6.2 14411.124/1.2T 85 190 M/6

1.2T Acen ta auto 337 000 6.2 144 12.9 4/ 1.2T 85 165 C/V

1.5dCi Acenta 341 700 4.2 109 11.9 4/ 1.5TD81 260 M/6

1.6T Acen ta 367 900 6.2 144 9.1 4/1.6T 120 240 M/6

1.6dCi Acenta auto 395 400 4.9 129 11.1 4/1.6TD 96 320 C/V

1.6dCi AWD Acen ta 396 700 5.3 139 10.5 4/1.6TD 96 320 M/6