F30 BMW 3 Series
With the seventh iteration of the 3 Series and the third of the 21st century, we assess BMW’s greatest hits
Used cars

Used buying guide: which BMW 3 Series should you buy?

The new BMW 3 Series isn't far away, but the previous six generations contain some gems and real bargains

25 August 2018
Used buying guide: which BMW 3 Series should you buy?
BMW M135i
The M135i is that rare thing: a rear-wheel-drive hot hatch, last heard of in the days of the Renault Clio V6
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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 24 August

Fancy an M135i for £16,500? These are the top bargain buys we've spotted for sale

24 August 2018
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 24 August
Fiat Dino Coupé
This glamorous beauty may have the badge of a humble Fiat, but it has the heart and soul of a proper Ferrari
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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 17 August

Fancy a Fiat Dino Coupé for £49,990? These are the top bargain buys we've spotted for sale

17 August 2018
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 17 August
Audi TT Mk2
12sec - Time the roadster’s hood should take to open or close
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Audi TT Mk2

If you think Audi’s original TT looks a smart used buy, then check out the Mk2 because it’s even better. We give the lowdown on the low-slung bargain

30 July 2018
Used car buying guide: Audi TT Mk2
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon

More than a pretty face, the 159 Sportwagon has Alfa’s trademark style and swagger but a dash of practicality too. We tell you all you need to know

23 July 2018
Used car buying guide: Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon
Jaguar XJR
Well-kept XJR will deliver a pliant ride and poised handling
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Jaguar XJR

Once, the might and splendour of a 390bhp Jaguar XJR would have cost you £60k. Today, prices have fallen below £5k. John Evans has tips for buying and running one

16 July 2018
Used car buying guide: Jaguar XJR
Rover’s 70th Anniversary Convoy: old-school classics
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Land Rover Defender: buying advice

Old, sore-bottom Landies are now at rock-bottom prices

3 July 2018
Land Rover Defender: buying advice
Mitsubishi 3000GT
All-wheel steering and all-wheel drive add to its appeal
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Mitsubishi 3000GT

Mitsubishi’s 3000GT – or GTO as it was called in Japan – is a technology tour de force with a 5.5sec-to-62mph punch. We say they’re reliable and start at £2000

25 June 2018
Used car buying guide: Mitsubishi 3000GT
 Ford Focus ST
23mpg - Is about all you can expect. Plus road tax is £315
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Ford Focus ST

The Ford Focus ST Mk2 is an appealing, affordable and tunable hot hatch, although it’s not without its issues, as we discover

23 June 2018
Used car buying guide: Ford Focus ST
BMW X5
Four-wheel-drive system on early X5s was rear-biased
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: BMW X5

Many love affairs with high-riding premium vehicles started with this, the first-gen BMW X5. As we explain, it represents a solid used purchase

18 June 2018
Used car buying guide: BMW X5

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