2018 Skoda Octavia RS track review
Family wagon finds its purpose on the road, not at a racetrack
2018 Toyota 86 GTS Performance Pack track review
Predictably greater than the numbers suggest
2018 Infiniti Q50 Red Sport track review
Drag-strip hero fails to turn a performance corner – quite literally
MOTOR Best Value Performance Cars: Bang For Your Bucks 2018
15 of the hottest new fast cars under $100K roll up to take on our famous formula. Which will be number 1?
2017 Ford Focus RS: Winner Overall
This is one of the best performance cars Ford has ever made
2017 Mercedes-AMG A45: 2nd Overall
AMG’s bargain bullet is yet to claim the top prize
2017 BMW M140i: 3rd Overall
There’s a reason we wanted one as a long-termer
2017 Ford Focus RS: 1st Place $50-$100K
Speed and value put Ford’s hottie on top
2017 Holden SS-V Redline Ute: 2nd Place $50-$100K
The General saves the best to last
2017 BMW M140i: 3rd Place $50-$100K
Little Bavarian terror can torque the talk
2017 Mercedes-AMG A45: 4th Place $50-$100K
Returning champ receives a reality check
2017 Audi S4: 5th Place $50-$100K
Capable S4 cruiser can’t quite outpace its price
2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Veloce: 6th Place $50-$100K
Flamboyant Italian is not a Mini-Me QV
2017 Mini JCW Clubman: 7th Place $50-$100K
The Clubman's cornering prowess fails to boost final ranking
2017 Caterham Seven 275: 8th Place $50-$100K
Blast from the past has its place, just not at BFYB
2017 Holden Commodore SS Ute: 1st Place $0-$50K
Why must all good things come to an end?
2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI: 2nd Place $0-$50K
Defending champ wakes up on Groundhog Day
2017 Hyundai i30 SR: 3rd Place $0-$50K
Plucky Korean surprises all in the final reckoning
2017 Holden Astra RS: 4th place $0-$50K
The Astra RS is fast, but not fast enough
2017 Toyota 86: 5th place $0-$50K
The Drift king, Toyota 86 is not quite BFYB royalty
2017 Skoda Octavia RS: 6th place $0-$50K
If you want a car for the real world, the Skoda RS230 is a damn fine choice
2017 Abarth 124 Spider: 7th place $0-$50K
Feisty Italian thrives on track, but not on paper
2017 Subaru BRZ: 8th place $0-$50K
A brilliant chassis but lacking engine left the BRZ last on the BFYB list
MOTOR’s best value performance cars 2017
Our annual Bang For Your Buck Event reveals the best choices for those in search of cheap thrills