It's not all good news though, despite the increase in luggage space the boot is shallow and the short front and rear overhangs make it difficult to judge distance when parking and manouvering. But all the cars that we tried were fitted with a useful rear parking distance camera. Finally, we sometimes found the touch-screen interface a bit fiddly.
Your first supercar
Well not quite, but how much can you get a premium marque on your drive?
50th Anniversary of the safety belt
More than a million people globally are estimated to have survived a car accident thanks to a 50-year-oldinvention – happy birthday three-point safety belt!
First drive: Fiat 500 Abarth
Looking beyond the tweaked styling and history - will it keep drivers entertained? We headed out for a drive to find out...