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THE GOOD, THE BAD &THE UGLY 111A5 / S5 / RS5VERDICT| Pretty and practical but feeling its ageA5 / S5 / RS5 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARSportback1.8T SE 487 000 5.8 136 8.2 4/1.8T 125 320 M/61.8T SE auto 504 000 5.9 136 8.4 4/1.8T 125 320 C/V2.0TDI SE 528 500 4.8 127 7.9 4/2.0TD 130 380 C/V2.0T SE 557 000 5.9 138 7.0 4/2.0T 165 350 C/V2.0T quattro 581 500 6.6 152 6.5 4/2.0T 165 350 D/73.0TDI quattro 686 000 5.8 152 6.2 V6/3.0TD 180 500 D/73.0T quattro 688 500 7.7 178 6.0 V6/3.0S 200 400 D/7S5 quattro 807 500 7.7 179 5.1 V6/3.0S 245 440 D/7coupé1.8T SE 492 500 5.7 134 7.9 4/1.8T 125 320 M/61.8T SE auto 509 500 5.8 134 8.2 4/1.8T 125 320 C/V2.0TDI SE 531 500 4.7 123 7.8 4/2.0TD 130 380 C/V2.0T SE 560 500 5.9 138 6.8 4/2.0T 165 350 C/V2.0T quattro 584 500 6.6 152 6.4 4/2.0T 165 350 D/73.0TDI quattro 687 500 5.8 152 6.2 V6/3.0TD 180 500 D/73.0T quattro 689 500 7.5 174 5.8 V6/3.0S 200 400 D/7S5 quattro 807 000 7.7 178 4.9 V6/3.0S 245 440 D/7RS5 quattro 1 050 00010.5 2464.48V8/4.2 331 430 D/7cabriolet1.8T SE 554 000 6.2 143 8.7 4/1.8T 125 320 M/61.8T SE auto 571 000 6.2 143 8.9 4/1.8T 125 320 C/V2.0TDI SE 606 000 5.0 132 8.3 4/2.0TD 130 380 C/V2.0T SE 634 500 6.3 148 7.4 4/2.0T 165 350 C/V2.0T quattro 659 500 6.9 159 7.2 4/2.0T 165 350 D/73.0T quattro 766 500 7.8 181 6.3 V6/3.0S 200 400 D/7S5 quattro 886 000 7.9 184 5.4 V6/3.0S 245 440 D/7RS5 quattro 1 132 00010.7 249 4.9 V8/4.2 331 430 D/7A6 / S6 / RS6VERDICT| Bland but big and beautifully engineeredA6 / S6 / RS6 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR1.8T 624 000 5.7 133 7.9 4/1.8T 140 320 D/73.0TDI 715 000 4.7 122 7.1 V6/3.0TD 160 400 D/7S6 quattro 1 094 500 9.2 214 4.4 V8/4.0T 331 550 D/7RS6 Av ant quattro 1 465 0009.8 223 3.9 V8/4.0T 412 700 A/8Q7VERDICT| Lordofthe Rings: ReturnoftheQ-car kingQ7 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR2.0T quattro 872 000 n/a n/a n/a 4/2.0T 185 370 A/83.0TDI quattro 924 000 5.7 149 6.3 V6/3.0TD 183 600 A/8A7 / S7 / RS7 SPORTBACKVERDICT| Competent, pretty GT, but nosports saloonA7 / S7 / RS7 SPORTBACKPRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR3.0TDI quattro 979 500 5.2 136 5.7 V6/3.0TD 200 580 D/73.0TDI BiTquattro 1 079 500 6.1 162 5.2 V6/3.0TD 235 650 A/8S7 quattro 1 221 000 9.3 215 4.6 V8/4.0T 331 550 D/7RS7 quattro 1 656 500 9.5 221 3.9 V8/4.0T 412 700 A/8A8 / S8 / A8 LVERDICT| Packedwith tech. Still needs board approvalA8 / S8 / A8 L PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARA8 / S83.0TDI quattro 1 199 500 5.9 155 5.9 V6/3.0TD 190 580 A/84.2TDI quattro 1 536 500 7.4 194 4.7 V8/4.1TD 283 850 A/8S8 quattro 1 567 500 9.6 2254.25V8/4.0T 382 650 A/8A8 L3.0TDI quattro 1 369 500 6.0 158 6.1 V6/3.0TD 190 580 A/84.2TDI quattro 1 709 500 7.5 197 4.9 V8/4.1TD 283 850 A/86.3 W12 quattro 2 082 00011.3 264 4.6 W12/6.3 368 625 A/8R8VERDICT| Propersupercarwith tradAudi buildR8 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARcoupé4.2 quattro 1 680 000 12.4 289 4.3 V8/4.2 316 430 D/75.2 V10 quattro 2 239 00013.1 305 3.6 V10/5.2 386 530 D/75.2 V10 plus quattro 2 548 00012.9 2993.57V10/5.2 404 540 D/7Spyder4.2 quattro 1 852 00012.6 2944.63V8/4.2 316 430 D/75.2 V10 quattro 2 410 500 13.3 310 3.8 V10/5.2 386 530 D/7BENTLEYCONTINENTAL GTVERDICT| HeavyweightGTageinglike finewineCONTINENTAL GT PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARcoupéGT V8 3 950 000 10.5 246 4.8 V8/4.0T 373 660 A/8GT V8 S 4 320 000 10.5 246 4.5 V8/4.0T 389 680 A/8GT W12 4 420 00014.1 327 4.5 W12/6.0T 434 720 A/8GT SpeedW12 5 088 000 14.5 338 4.2 W12/6.0T 467 820 A/8convertibleGT V8 4 270 000 10.9 254 5.0 V8/4.0T 373 660 A/8GT V8 S 4 630 000 10.9 254 4.7 V8/4.0T 389 680 A/8GT W12 4 730 000 14.2 330 4.7 W12/6.0T 434 720 A/8GT SpeedW12 5 400 000 14.9 347 4.4 W12/6.0T 467 820 A/8FLYING SPURVERDICT| Punchierandprettiernew four-doorContiFLYING SPUR PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARV8 4 270 000 10.9 254 5.2 V8/4.0T 373 660 A/8W12 4 833 000 14.7 343 4.6 W12/6.0T 460 800 A/8``````MULSANNEVERDICT| Build an uber-Bentley? TheynaileditMULSANNE PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARMulsanne 7 262 000 14.6 342 5.3 V8/6.8 T 377 1020 A/8Speed 7 950 000 14.6 342 4.9 V8/6.8 T 395 1100 A/8``````BMW1 SERIESVERDICT| Joy is in theeye ofthe steeringwheel holder1 SERIES PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR3-door118i 342 000 5.0 116 8.5 3/1.5T 100 220 M/6118i auto 360 900 4.8 112 8.7 3/1.5T 100 220 A/8120i 364 642 5.8 136 7.4 4/1.6T 130 250 M/6120i auto 383 234 5.7 133 7.2 4/1.6T 130 250 A/8125i 437 488 6.6 154 6.4 4/2.0T 160 310 M/6125i auto 457 973 6.3 1486.794/2.0T 160 310 A/8M135i 540 477 8.0 188 5.1 6/3.0T 240 450 M/6M135i auto 560 243 7.5 175 4.9 6/3.0T 240 450 A/85-door118i 351 000 5.0 116 8.5 3/1.5T 100 220 M/6118i auto 369 900 4.8 112 8.7 3/1.5T 100 220 A/8120i 374 142 5.8 136 7.2 4/1.6T 130 250 M/6120i auto 392 734 5.7 133 7.4 4/1.6T 130 250 A/8120d 410 500 4.1 108 7.1 4/2.0TD 140 380 M/6120d auto 429 400 3.9 103 7.0 4/2.0TD 140 380 A/8125i 446 488 6.6 154 6.4 4/2.0T 160 310 M/6125i auto 466 973 6.3 1486.864/2.0T 160 310 A/8M135i 549 977 8.0 188 5.1 6/3.0T 240 450 M/6M135i auto 569 743 7.5 175 4.9 6/3.0T 240 450 A/82 SERIES ACTIVE TOUR ERVERDICT| Niche-filling front-wheel drive ‘B-Class’2 SERIES AC TIVE TOURERPRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR218i 380 000 5.1 118 9.2 3/1.5T 100 220 M/6218i auto 399 105 5.2 12210.113/1.5T 100 220 A/6220i 405 052 6.0 140 7.5 4/2.0T 141 280 M/6220i auto 423 234 5.7 133 7.4 4/2.0T 141 280 A/8220d 430 500 4.5 117 7.6 4/2.0TD 140 400 M/6220d auto 449 400 4.3 114 7.5 4/2.0TD 140 400 A/8225i auto 450 847 5.9 138 6.6 4/2.0T 170 350 A/8``````2 SERIESVERDICT| Slinkier, sportier1 Series2 SERIES PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARcoupé220i 413 257 6.1 142 7.0 4/2.0T 135 270 M/6220i auto 431 336 5.7 134 7.0 4/2.0T 135 270 A/8220d 443 500 4.5 119 7.2 4/2.0TD 135 380 M/6220d auto 462 400 4.2 111 7.1 4/2.0TD 135 380 A/8228i 452 988 6.6 154 5.8 4/2.0T 180 350 M/6228i auto 471 273 6.3 148 5.7 4/2.0T 180 350 A/8M235i 567 079 8.1 1895.446/3.0T 240 450 M/6M235i auto 586 846 7.6 176 4.8 6/3.0T 240 450 A/8convertible220i 489 783 6.5 152 7.5 4/2.0T 135 270 M/6``````220i auto 507 862 6.2 144 7.6 4/2.0T 135 270 A/8228i 529 001 6.8 159 6.1 4/2.0T 180 350 M/6228i auto 547 388 6.6 154 6.0 4/2.0T 180 350 A/8M235i 651 605 8.5 199 5.2 6/3.0T 240 450 M/6M235i auto 671 166 7.9 184 5.0 6/3.0T 240 450 A/8``````3 SERIES / M3VERDICT| Alittle lessinvolving, a lot morerefined3 SERIES / M3 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR318i 409 000 5.1 119 8.9 3/1.5T 100 220 M/6318i auto 427 900 5.0 116 9.1 3/1.5T 100 220 A/8320i 443 821 5.5 128 7.2 4/2.0T 135 290 M/6320i auto 462 310 5.3 124 7.3 4/2.0T 135 290 A/8320i 3 40 Year Edition 493 821 5.5 128 7.2 4/2.0T 135 290 M/6320i 3 40 Year Edition auto 512 310 5.3 124 7.3 4/2.0T 135 270 A/8320d 472 000 4.0 106 7.3 4/2.0TD 140 400 M/6320d auto 490 900 4.0 106 7.2 4/2.0TD 140 400 A/8320d 3 40 Year Edition 522 000 4.0 106 7.3 4/2.0TD 140 400 M/6320d 3 40 Year Edition auto 540 900 4.0 106 7.2 4/2.0TD 140 400 A/8330i 518 360 6.1 143 5.9 4/2.0T 185 350 M/6330i auto 535 823 5.5 129 5.8 4/2.0T 185 350 A/8330i 3 40 Year Edition 568 360 6.1 143 5.9 4/2.0T 185 350 M/6330i 3 40 Year Edition auto 585 823 5.5 129 5.8 4/2.0T 185 350 A/8330d 596 923 4.9 129 5.6 6/3.0TD 190 560 A/8330d 3 40 Year Edition 646 923 4.9 129 5.6 6/3.0TD 190 560 A/8340i 659 283 6.5 152 5.1 6/3.0T 240 450 A/8340i 3 40 Year Edition 709 283 6.5 152 5.1 6/3.0T 240 450 A/8M3 1 016 118 8.8 204 4.3 6/3.0T 317 550 M/6M3 auto 1 065 992 8.3 194 4.1 6/3.0T 317 550 D/73 SERIES GRAN TURISMOVERDICT| A 3Seriestailoredfor rearseatpassengers3 SERIES GRANTURISMOPRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR320i GT 478 386 6.6 153 7.9 4/2.0T 135 270 M/6320i GT auto 496 465 6.2 145 7.9 4/2.0T 135 270 A/8320d GT 509 423 4.9 129 8.0 4/2.0TD 135 380 M/6320d GT auto 528 323 4.9 129 7.9 4/2.0TD 135 380 A/8328i GT 550 194 6.7 156 6.1 4/2.0T 180 350 M/6328i GT auto 568 375 6.4 149 6.1 4/2.0T 180 350 A/8335i GT 693 951 7.7 1785.86/3.0T 225 400 A/8X1VERDICT| New platform, added quality, better looksX1 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARsDrive18i 435 000 5.1 119 9.7 3/1.5T 100 220 M/6sDrive18i auto 452 810 5.3 124 9.7 3/1.5T 100 220 A/6sDrive20i auto 493 642 5.9 136 7.7 4/2.0T 141 280 A/8sDrive20d 479 500 4.5 118 7.9 4/2.0TD 140 400 M/6sDrive20d auto 498 400 4.5 118 7.8 4/2.0TD 140 400 A/8xDrive20i auto 542 168 6.3 146 7.4 4/2.0T 141 280 A/8xDrive20d auto 558 321 4.9 128 7.6 4/2.0TD 140 400 A/8xDrive25i auto 605 475 6.4 149 6.5 4/2.0T 170 350 A/8i3VERDICT| Thepremium-electric age starts herei3 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAReDrive 532 500 0.0 0 7.2 elec 125 250 A/EeDrive REx 602 500 0.6 13 7.9 e+2/0.65 125 250 A/E``````X3VERDICT| Finally, Threeis more thanhalf ofFiveX3 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARxDrive20i 548 938 7.4 173 8.4 4/2.0T 135 270 M/6xDrive20i auto 566 607 6.9 161 8.2 4/2.0T 135 270 A/8xDrive20d 578 629 5.0 131 8.1 4/2.0TD 140 400 A/8xDrive28i 648 809 7.0 162 6.5 4/2.0T 180 400 A/8xDrive30d 733 975 5.7 149 5.9 6/3.0TD 190 560 A/8xDrive35i 758 990 8.3 193 5.6 6/3.0T 225 400 A/8``````4 SERIES / M4VERDICT| A 4tobeateveryAudi A54 SERIES / M4 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEARGran Coupé420i 508 475 6.4 149 7.5 4/2.0T 135 270 M/6420i auto 526 657 6.1 142 7.6 4/2.0T 135 270 A/8420d 539 910 4.7 124 7.7 4/2.0TD 135 380 M/6420d auto 558 503 4.6 121 7.5 4/2.0TD 135 380 A/8