Need a big Mazda SUV, but don't want petrol? The brand now has the answer - it's called the CX-8. Paul Maric checks it out.
Pros Excellent fuel efficiency Stacks of standard features, especially in top-specification Asaki model Plenty of room inside for a growing family
Cons Diesel engine can run out of breath when overtaking Quality of 360-degree camera is very poor Three year warranty with no roadside assistance starting to fall behind the pack
Pros Hyundai’s best-looking car ever, lounge-y interior, comfort, clever charging, healthy range
Cons Heavyweight boat-y handling. Badge snobs scoffing “how much?!
Pros Retro-futuristic styling looks fantastic Super spacious interior Feels impressively posh
Cons Alternatives offer greater range… ...and have larger boots Steering column needs more reach adjustment