The only car we've tested that’s both a Best Buy and Great Value

Find out which car has done enough in our lab tests and pricing data to achieve not one, but two Which? accolades
Part of the roof area of the Seat Leon FR Black Edition, showing the black part of the roof.

We introduced Great Value cars earlier this year to help you better identify the models that perform well but are also priced significantly lower than their peers.

So far, only one car manages to be both a Best Buy and Great Value. Read on to find out which one we’re talking about, what we learned when testing the facelifted version and why it impresses both in terms of performance and price.

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Our full breakdown of the car that impressed in our tests is exclusively available to logged-in Which? members. Not a member yet? Join Which? today for access, including:

  • A breakdown of the touchscreen and controls – the well-weighted clutch makes gear changes fast and seamless.
  • Why there's a lot to like about the engine – it's responsive at low speeds and fairly quiet.
  • It's very well equipped - but you might be surprised to see that one piece of tech is optional.
  • Exactly why we think this car really is Great Value for money.
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