Author: Alex Grant

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Alex Grant

CASE STUDY: Volkswagen Multivan

Priced in line with a luxury saloon, the Caravelle Business joined Volkswagen’s commercial vehicle range last summer designed to transport executives who don’t have time

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

SECTOR Lower medium  PRICE €23,978 – €36,860  FUEL 3.8 – 6.4l/100km  CO2 98 – 148g/km Radically different to its predecessor, this isn’t only one of

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Volkswagen Golf

SECTOR Lower medium  PRICE €16,975 – €28,825  FUEL 3.8 – 5.3l/100km  CO2 99-123g/km Ageless, classless and robust, six generations and 38 years of the Volkswagen

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Mazda6

SECTOR Upper medium  PRICE €24,990 – €34,000  FUEL 3.9 – 5.9l/100km  CO2 104 – 136g/km   For a relatively small manufacturer, Mazda’s disproportionately large back-catalogue

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BMW ActiveHybrid 3

SECTOR Compact Executive  PRICE €52,300–€55,200  FUEL 5.9l/100km  CO2 139g/km It must be difficult for car manufacturers, attempting to cater for ever-changing global demand as it’s

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Toyota Prius Plus

SECTOR Compact MPV  PRICE €30,000 – €38,000  FUEL 4.1 – 4.4l/100km CO2 96 – 101g/km Three generations into the Prius’s life cycle and hybrid technology

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