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AUDI'S BUNCH OF FIVES

Audi's SQ5 TDI brings massive power and torque to the compact 4x4 sector. It's one heck of a package. Andy Enright reports.

AUDI'S SMARTER OIL BARON

The gigantic Q7 has been given a facelift and a couple of smaller, more efficient engines. But the 4.2-litre V8 diesel still makes a lot of sense. Andy Enright reports

PETROL EMOTION

Petrol SUVs can be expensive but Audi thinks its Q7 3.0 TFSI has the right mix of pace and parsimony. Steve Walker reports.

Q ACTION

Audi's Q7 7-seat luxury SUV has always made a big impact. Now it does so for more of the right reasons. David Vivian reports.

Q ECONOMY

The most efficient version of Audi's huge Q7 SUV is cleaner and more frugal than you might expect. It's all about adapting to the times, as Steve Walker reports.

HOW DO YOU Q?

QED

JOIN THE Q

IT HAS TO BE Q

LAUNCH CONTROL

Can a compact 4x4 really entertain on the tarmac? Jonathan Crouch looks at the much improved Audi Q5 3.0 TDI to find out.

FIVE TAKE TWO

Audi's Q5 has been much improved and unlike premium compact rivals, offers a decent choice of petrol options. Jonathan Crouch tries the redesigned 225PS unit in the 2.0 TFSI variant.

HOW TO ARRIVE ON Q

PLUSH IN THE SLUSH

Audi's Q5 has been a runaway success for the German marque. Jonathan Crouch takes a look at the latest revisions

Q AND A

CLASSY TRACTION

Aud's Q3 is an enticing choice if you're looking for a premium-badged compact SUV or Crossover model. The 2.0 TDI quattro 140PS variant is the one most customers choose. Jonathan Crouch finds out why

SHRINK TO FIT

With its Q3, Audi aims to mop up any vestige of resistance in the compact SUV sector. Andy Enright reports.

OFF ROAD BUT NOT OFF MESSAGE

AUDI GOES ALL IN

The latest generation Audi A6 allroad shows that compromise is far from a dirty word. Andy Enright reports.

ALLROAD - ALL-POWERFUL

The latest generation Audi A6 allroad shows that compromise is far from a dirty word. Andy Enright reports on the top 3.0 BiTDI version.

ALLROUND EXCELLENCE

EXECUTIVE STRESS RELIEF

D5 ALIVE!

PETROLEUM SPIRIT

BIG BEAST

Volvo's XXL SUV gets another minor refresh and a little more power. But is it enough to keep it on the pace? Andy Enright decides.

THE ICE IS RIGHT

HIGHER ASPIRATIONS

XC BEAST

The Volvo XC90 has been steadily evolved since its introduction in 2002. This year's vintage sees some useful further improvements. Andy Enright reports.

DO YOU THINK I'M XC?

ABILITY REFINED

If you want genuine all-weather ability from the definitive estate car, the XC70 answers the call. Andy Enright reports...

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