This is the Mercedes-AMG A35 Saloon, a compact booted version of the rather good A35 hatchback. It’s been designed to introduce the A-class to the US, where notchbacks are preferred, but joins ...

So it’s the A35 Saloon that wins, a small margin ahead of the fun but less well-rounded SEAT, with the BMW trailing a distant third. All, though, demonstrate one thing: there’s no such thing ...

The A-Class Saloon is comfortable, with sophisticated infotainment and a very attractive interior, and company car users will find the plug-in hybrid A250e enticing. Keen drivers may find the ...