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Lewis Kingston

Lewis Kingston

Lewis Kingston is an award-winning freelance motoring journalist who has previously held roles at titles such as Autocar, Car magazine, What Car? and Parkers. He writes reviews, features, news and guides, and can often be found trawling the CarGurus classifieds for bargain buys.

Articles written by this author:

Suzuki Baleno Review (2016-2019)

Suzuki Baleno Review (2016-2019)

by Lewis Kingston

The Suzuki Baleno was a relatively short-lived hatchback that was designed to compete with cars such as the Skoda Fabia, Hond...

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Suzuki Alto Review (2009-2014)

Suzuki Alto Review (2009-2014)

by Lewis Kingston

The Suzuki Alto is an inexpensive city car that’s cheap to run, reliable and easy to look after. It’s not a refined or notabl...

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Review (2014-2022)

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Review (2014-2022)

by Lewis Kingston

Ford’s fourth-generation Mondeo is a great choice if you’re looking for large car that’s relaxing, refined, practical and goo...

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Seat Ibiza Review (2008-2017)

Seat Ibiza Review (2008-2017)

by Lewis Kingston

If you’re looking for a used compact car and want something with a bit of style, the fourth-generation Seat Ibiza is a good o...

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Volkswagen Passat B6 Review (2005-2009)

Volkswagen Passat B6 Review (2005-2009)

by Lewis Kingston

If you want a comfortable and spacious used car then you could do worse than consider a sixth-generation Volkswagen Passat.

Honda Jazz Review (2007-2014)

Honda Jazz Review (2007-2014)

by Lewis Kingston

A Honda Jazz is a great option for buyers who want an inexpensive, reliable, and practical small car.

Honda Jazz Review (2015-2019)

Honda Jazz Review (2015-2019)

by Lewis Kingston

Honda’s third-generation Jazz is a spacious and practical hatchback that’s easy to drive and cheap to run. Just like its pred...

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Vauxhall Meriva Review (2010-2017)

Vauxhall Meriva Review (2010-2017)

by Lewis Kingston

The Vauxhall Meriva is a small MPV or people carrier, and more practical than a conventional small hatchback.

Vauxhall Viva Review (2015-2019)

Vauxhall Viva Review (2015-2019)

by Lewis Kingston

When new, the Vauxhall Viva city car didn’t quite measure up to the likes of the Skoda Citigo, Kia Picanto and Suzuki Celerio...

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Approved Used Warranties Compared: What are the Best Options?

Approved Used Warranties Compared: What are the Best Options?

by Lewis Kingston

Approved used cars come with a wide range of benefits, including a warranty. Our guide explains how the different manufacture...

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Fiat 500X Review (2014-present)

Fiat 500X Review (2014-present)

by Lewis Kingston

Fiat’s 500X is a compact SUV that’s distinctive, sensibly priced and offered with an array of options. Its interesting stylin...

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Vauxhall Mokka Review (2012-2019)

Vauxhall Mokka Review (2012-2019)

by Lewis Kingston

The Vauxhall Mokka, later known as the Mokka X, is a small, affordable SUV. It’s not particularly interesting, and has little...

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Honda S2000: History of a Modern Classic

Honda S2000: History of a Modern Classic

by Lewis Kingston

The Honda S2000 is these days rightly considered a modern classic, with secondhand values easily into five figures. This is i...

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Volkswagen Golf Models Over the Years

Volkswagen Golf Models Over the Years

by Lewis Kingston

We chart the history of every generation of the Volkswagen Golf family car, from the original of 1974 to today's Mk8.

Mercedes-Benz Vito Review (2015-present)

Mercedes-Benz Vito Review (2015-present)

by Lewis Kingston

The Mercedes-Benz Vito is a mid-sized van that goes toe-to-toe with the Volkswagen Transporter and Ford Transit Custom.

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The Top 10 Future Classics to Buy in 2021

by Lewis Kingston

After some automotive excitement that won’t torch your finances? Check out these ten future classics.

Fiat Panda Review (2012-present)

Fiat Panda Review (2012-present)

by Lewis Kingston

The third-generation Fiat Panda is a compact city car that’s straightforward and easy to live with. It’s also affordable and ...

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Review (2011-2020)

Jeep Grand Cherokee Review (2011-2020)

by Lewis Kingston

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a large luxury SUV with serious off-road prowess. It’s aimed at rivals such as the Volkswagen Toua...

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Porsche Cayenne Review (2003-2010)

Porsche Cayenne Review (2003-2010)

by Lewis Kingston

The first-generation Porsche Cayenne is a large SUV that blends impressive performance and quality with practicality, luxury ...

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MG6 Review (2011-2016)

MG6 Review (2011-2016)

by Lewis Kingston

The MG6 is a family car, offered in hatchback and saloon body styles, and competes with mainstream models such as the Skoda O...

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Infiniti Q30 Review (2016-2020)

Infiniti Q30 Review (2016-2020)

by Lewis Kingston

An interesting, quirky alternative to a BMW 1 Series or Audi A3, but the Infiniti Q30 doesn't have the polish you'd expect of...

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Jaguar XJ Review (2010-2019)

Jaguar XJ Review (2010-2019)

by Lewis Kingston

The XJ was Jaguar's luxury flagship saloon, and it combines a great driving experience with true luxury car comfort. If you d...

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Ford EcoSport Review (2014-present)

Ford EcoSport Review (2014-present)

by Lewis Kingston

The EcoSport is cheap to buy and to run, but it's not as good to drive as you'd expect and its interior quality and packaging...

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Peugeot Boxer Review (2006-present)

Peugeot Boxer Review (2006-present)

by Lewis Kingston

Peugeot’s Boxer van has been around for a long time now, but it’s still a contender for those seeking a big, efficient and fl...

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