The Polestar 3's brand of minimalist luxury and sleeper performance makes it a luminous brand flagship - even if it remains slightly left-of-centre overall.
The Golf R impresses with its ample power and matured handling, made more desirable by the fact that it won't be long for this world.
The Performance Pack ramps up the dynamic capabilities of the outstanding Hyundai i30 N without compromising its everyday liveability.
The Porsche Macan Turbo is a rapid compact SUV that gets even quicker with the Performance Package.
