With improvements to its design and user-friendliness, the fun-to-drive Honda Civic Turbo continues to impress.
Volkswagen's third generation Touareg is a massive improvement over its predecessor and is well-armed to take on the big boys.
The new generation Porsche 911 packs new equipment and a refreshed design, but its fundamental dynamics and everyday brilliance still hasn't changed.
The new Audi A6 proves capable of besting the Mercedes-Benz E-Class but lacks the sportiness of the BMW 5 Series.
Improvements to its performance, design and cabin help the Porsche Macan S maintain its position as the leader of the pack and a clear driver's choice.
The all new BMW X5, set to debut in Singapore early next year, is faster, shaper, larger and girded with BMW's latest technology.
The new Subaru Forester is sharper to drive, rides more comfortably and has a more spacious and upmarket cabin.