From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £24,395 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1640kg85% Match: 1394kgMax towing weight: 1700kgTowball limit: 82kg IT MIGHT LOOK almost identical to the Subaru...
David Motton
Practical Caravan reviews the Skoda Fabia Estate 1.9 TDI 105 3 – how does it perform in this tough, independent tow car test?
Practical Caravan reviews the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI Scout, a capable estate with four-wheel drive that should perform well in our rigorous tow car...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £15,595 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1510kg85% Match: 1284kgMaximum towing limit: 1500kgTowball limit: 60kg The Auris isn’t a bad car, but against...
Practical Caravan's expert team reviews the Toyota RAV4 2.2 D-4D XTR, to see how well it performs in the magazine’s comprehensive tow car test
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £16,445 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1503kg85% Match: 1278kgMaximum towing limit: 1500kgTowball limit: 85kg BY THE END of the year, the Vectra...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £21,770 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1666kg85% Match: 1416kgMax towing weight: 2200kgTowball limit: 100kg VOLKSWAGEN HAS taken a long time to build...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £16,325 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1416kg85% Match: 1204kgMax towing weight: 1300kgTowball limit: 75kg THE PLUS IS A GOLF only bigger, which...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £18,545 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1496kg85% Match: 1272kgMaximum towing limit: 1700kgTowball limit: 61kg BY SMALL HATCH standards, the 308 is something...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £39,485 (when tested) Kerbweight: 2185kg85% Match: 1857kgMax towing weight: 3500kgTowball limit: 135kg IT MAY NOT have seven seats, and it’s...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £64,485 (when tested) Kerbweight: 2585kg85% Match: 2197kgMax towing weight: 3500kgTowball limit: 135kg THE GL IS QUITE A CAR. There’s plenty...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £30,675 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1630kg85% Match: 1386kgMax towing weight: 1800kgTowball limit: 75kg WITH A 30-60MPH time of 12.7 seconds, the...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £24,595 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1770kg85% Match: cannot tow 85%Max towing weight: 1450kgTowball limit: 75kg AS FAR AS some drivers are...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £20,330Kerbweight: 1530kg85% Match: 1301kgMax towing weight: 1600kgTowball limit: 75kg THE MAZDA 6 has to be one of the most eagerly...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £16,395 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1513-1572kg85% Match: 1286-1336kgMaximum towing limit: 1500kgTowball limit: 75kg LAST YEAR the Cee’d hatch impressed. This time...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £19,005 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1645kg85% Match: 1398kgMax towing weight: 1425kgTowball limit: 75kg THE PATRIOT LOOKS like a seven-eighths scale version...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £51,552Kerbweight: 1734kg85% Match: 1474kgMax towing weight: 1900kgTowball limit: 76kg WE THOUGHT LONG and hard before making the XJ a winner....
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £26,210 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1559-1702kg85% Match: 1325-1447kgMax towing weight: 1700kgTowball limit: 75kg THE ACCORD came closer than any other car...
When powered by the 2.0-litre diesel engine from the Focus, how does the four-wheel drive Ford Kuga perform in the tough Practical Caravan tow...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £18,850 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1391kg85% Match: 1182kgMax towing weight: 1500kgTowball limit: 75kg IF YOU OWN a lightweight caravan and don’t...
From Towcar Awards 2008 List price: £18,550 (when tested) Kerbweight: 1426kg85% Match: 1212kgMaximum towing limit: 1300kgTowball limit: 75kg ON PAPER, the C-Max is more expensive than...
From Towcar Awards 2008 THERE ARE FEW family cars which can hold a candle to the Ford Mondeo. The Citroën C5 is one of them....
From Towcar Awards 2008 THE CHEVROLET IS good value, especially compared with most of its seven-seat rivals. The cabin is spacious and well built for...
From Towcar Awards 2008 THIS IS ONE car that had the Land Rover Discovery looking over its shoulder. Even with a big twin-axle van behind...
From Towcar Awards 2008 ‘TOWING’ AND ‘QUICK’ aren’t two words which usually sit well together, but the Audi Q7 changes that. Even compared with other...
Tow Car Awards judges test the 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.0 TDI Quattro Tiptronic in a quest to find the best caravan tow car...
From October 2008 issue List price when tested: £17,845Kerbweight: 1426kg85% match: 1212kgMax towing weight: 1300kgTowball limit: 75kgBraking 30-0mph: 11.1m THINKING OF downsizing? If you own a...
From October 2008 issue List price when tested: £16,350Kerbweight: 1416kg*85% match: 1204kgMax towing weight: 1300kgTowball limit: 75kgBraking 30-0mph: 10.6m*Includes 75kg for the driver not included...
From September 2008 issue List price when tested: £24,995Kerbweight: 2099kg85% match: 1784kgMax towing weight: 3200kgTowball limit: 140kgBraking 30-0mph: 11.5m YOU WON’T find many 4x4s as big...
From June 2008 issue List price when tested: £24,395Kerbweight: 1600kg85% match: 1360kgMax towing weight: 1800kgTowball limit: 90kgBraking 30-0mph: 11.8m THE FORD Mondeo makes a stable, practical...