For each class of car, awards were made across three different price-points – and then one of those was awarded the overall title for that class.

And then, chosen from those overall winners, there’s one final ‘best of the best’ award, which wins the title of What Car? Car of the Year 2019 – and this year, there’s a real surprise in store. Join us for a tour of Britain’s best new cars, and the ones we think you should be buying this year: