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COVER STORY

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From £2k to off the scale, we choose our favourite used performance cars

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Road test: Chrysler Delta luxury hatchback

First drive: Skoda’s VW Up-based Citigo

‘The Sport’s extraordinary off-road ability is surplus to most requirements’ Hilton Holloway p32

COVER STORY

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14 Vauxhall’s hot new Astra VXR

THIS WEEK

Secondhand, first class

NEWS Mercedes-Benz S-class New saloon unveiled 10 New Astra VXR Vauxhall reveals rapid coupé 14 Evoque delays SUV a victim of its own success 17 SubaruAdvancedTourerTokyo show concept 18 Movie car challenge LA show concepts 20 Analysis Porsche boss reveals firm’s future 23

TESTED Toyota FT-86 Prototype rear-drive coupé 30 RangeRover Sport SDV6Facelifted SUV 32 Skoda Citigo Likeable Up-based city car 35 Chrysler Delta MultiAir 140 ROADTEST 60

FEATURES HOTHALF-PRICEHEROES

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From£2000Toyota MR2Mk3

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From£5000Mazda MX-5 Mk3

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Hot hatches from £5000Mégane R26 43 From£10,000Maserati 3200 GT 46 From£20,000BMWM6 48 Hardcore from £20,000 Lotus Exige S2 51 From£30,000Nissan GT-R 52 No limit Lamborghini Gallardo 54 HondaCivic Ninth-generation hatch driven 56

EVERYWEEK Hilton Holloway Design doesn’t just happen 17 Steve Cropley Pick a car, any car… 19 Steve Sutcliffe The death of a loved one 21 Alan HenryOne to one with Christian Horner 27 Mail Why are we denied some sleek saloons? 72

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Behind the wheel of Toyota’s rear-drive FT-86 coupé

Mini Coupé JCW joins the Autocar fleet

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