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The BMW M2 squeezes supercar type performance in to a sleek coupe body, a signature design of the BMW M series. With this in mind is there much difference between the M2 and a regular 2 series?

The Audi A3 Sportback offers a wide range of engines to chose from, including the new 113hp 1.0-litre petrol engine but which one is the best investment?

The 2012-2016 Volkswagen Golf was a class leader in the family hatchback range, despite tough opposition from the Vauxhall Astra, Ford Focus and Peugeot 308.

The Volkswagen Golf Mk7 came with six different levels of trim to choose from. So which is the one to have?

The 2012-2016 Volkswagen Golf boasted a sizeable 380-litres boot - bigger than the Ford Focus but smaller than the Peugeot 308 and Honda Civic.

Has the new Renault Megane updated the interior and infotainment system as well as the outside? What about the quality of materials, and how easy to use it that touch screen panel?

The latest Renault Megane has been stretched to make this new model wider and longer than it's predecessors. Does this mean your tall friends over six-foot can finally feel comfortable in the back?

Buckle up and sit alongside Mat in the Honda CR-V cabin as he puts this new SUV through its paces How does the Honda CR-V stack up against other SUVs on the track?

It’s the final day of the carwow games and the final event of the competition. We’ve tested break power, speed (in reverse), drifting and exhaust pressure.

We’ve had the shot put, so naturally the other power event is next, the javelin. This is the carwow games however, so this is the braking javelin.

The shot put: a classic test of raw strength, power and exhaust pressure. Regulation carwow balls will be stuffed into each car's exhaust and then propelled down the course with a load of revs.

It’s day two at the carwow games and time for our second event; the drift gymnastics…..no you did read that correctly.

The carwow games are under way! The first event is a classic – the sprint. Can the Civic Type R from Japan beat the BMW M2 from Germany?

Sit back and enjoy the 360 degree version of the hottest hot hatch drag race ever.

The Honda HR-V is great for urban driving as it smothers over potholes and cruises gently over speed bumps ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride, perfect for the family.

Whack on your seatbelt and sit next to Mat as he test drives the new Renault Megane, be sure to pay attention as the Megane has numerous different engines to try which really effect the driving

Ever wondered which hot hatch is best? Your prayers have been answered!

The latest Vauxhall Astra has stepped up their game to produce a snazzy and easy to use high quality cabin.

Practicality is essential in the highly competitive hatchback market and the Vauxhall Astra boasts a whopping 370 litres which is 46 litres bigger than the Ford Focus but sadly, 10 litres less than

Vauxhall (or Opel) most recently declared that one in four Brits have owned or driven a Vauxhall Astra, so with this is mind will the new Astra live up to the self proclaimed hype?

Fancy an A3 but need some room in the trunk? The Audi A3 Sportback offers 50 litres more than the three door version, but how does this stack up against its competitors?

Want to know what's new with the Audi A3 Sportback infotainment system? Is the new high tech facelift easy to use or just a headache?

Sit in the passenger seat of the Suzuki Vitara as Mat puts it through it's paces, pointing out all the fun and important features along the way: is it as fun to drive as it seems or do rivals such

The new A3 Sportback has been given a recent facelift inside and out by Audi since 2013 but, is it worthy of its popularity or do rivals such as the Mercedes A class, the Volkswagen Golf or BMW 1

Mat shows off the Mercedes GLE with a simple test drive and invites you to sit passenger side. Does the GLE's bulky frame effect its handling or is it a classic smooth Mercedes ride?

Flip the seats down in the Honda CR-V and you can enjoy a whopping 1,699 litres of boot space, but what does that actually mean in a practical sense?

The Honda CR-V can come with many different upgradable options such as the XE or SE trim, but these extras become expensive pretty quickly.

The Honda CR-V is the Japanese brand's attempt at a large SUV. Can it justify its steep pricetag? Does it handle as well as its competitors? Can the CR-V be the ultimate car for back-seat passengers?

Take your marks and get set for the inaugural carwow games, presided over by our very own Mat Watson. Over the coming week we'll treat you to the most thrilling sports you can play in cars.

Mat takes you through a full 4k review of the new Ford Focus.