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OVERALL CHAMPION

Skoda Octavia Combi RS

Who doesn't love a performance wagon? We do, and we love the usability of it on the grocery run or a track.

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Category Champions

King of the Urban Jungle

Suzuki Jimny

Adorable, affordable, capable off-road, the Suzuki Jimny is the king of the urban jungle.

Everyman Compacts

Volkswagen Golf

48 years on, the Volkswagen Golf soldiers on. Now with fuel efficient MHEV tech.

Soft-Roaders

Volkswagen Tiguan

The ultimate soft roader that goes anywhere and does it in style and comfort.

Pocket Rockets

Skoda Octavia Combi RS

Who doesn't love a performance wagon? We do, and we love the usability of it on the grocery run or a track.

Posh Roaders

Mini Cooper S Countryman

Quirky cutesy looks aside, the Mini Countryman does deliver its own dose of posh.

Posh Compacts

BMW 116i

Compact Luxury, COE Category A friendly and laden with the best of BMW's tech.

BIG Everyman Sedans

KIA Stinger

The KIA Stinger is the only rear-wheel-drive car in its class, therefore it's more fun to drive.

Suit Sedans

Lexus IS 300h

The Lexus IS' creamy smooth drivetrain and butter soft suspension makes it an excellent suit sedan.

Seven in Comfort

KIA Sorento

Loaded with tech, lofty, comfortable and fuel efficient, this seven-seater really does ferry 7 in comfort.

Green N’ Active

MG ZS

An affordable, comfortable, family friendly crossover that has the added benefit of being fully electric.

Paw Patrol

MG 5

The MG 5 wagon won us over with its sensibility, practicality and ability to ferry furiends.

Judging Criteria

We have put together an extensive list of cars which we have tested, digging in to how well they are built,
how they tick, and how practical or justifiable they really are. All this to aid you in your next buying decision.

Judging Criteria 1

How well they are built

We all love a car that is well screwed-together.

Judging Criteria 2

How they suit their purpose

Does it do what it says on the box.

Judging Criteria 3

How much value they bring

Does it benefit you both in a tangible and intangible way.