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Vicky Parrott

Vicky Parrott

Vicky Parrott is a contributing editor at CarGurus. Vicky started her career at Autocar and spent a happy eight years there as a road tester and video presenter, before progressing to be deputy road test editor at What Car? magazine and Associate Editor for DrivingElectric. She's a specialist in EVs but she does also admit to enjoying a V8 and a flyweight.

Articles written by this author:

The Most Efficient Electric Cars in 2026

The Most Efficient Electric Cars in 2026

by Vicky Parrott

There's more of a focus than ever on how to keep energy bills down as much as possible, so the question is: what are the most...

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Vicky Parrott: The Renault Twingo proves that cars are still an emotional purchase

Vicky Parrott: The Renault Twingo proves that cars are still an emotional purchase

by Vicky Parrott

CarGurus’ motoring expert and commentator Vicky Parrott has her say on the burning issues in the automotive world. This week,...

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Renault Twingo 2026 review | Small French EV is dripping with appeal

Renault Twingo 2026 review | Small French EV is dripping with appeal

by Vicky Parrott

The Renault Twingo is a small, affordable EV. It’s a brilliant example of modern-retro design, and has a WLTP range of up to...

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Honda Prelude 2026 review | A welcome return, and now with hybrid power

Honda Prelude 2026 review | A welcome return, and now with hybrid power

by Vicky Parrott

The Honda Prelude is a two-door, 2+2 coupe that uses a clever hybrid powertrain to offer efficient running costs with usable,...

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BMW iX1 2026 review | Classy and efficient compact electric SUV

BMW iX1 2026 review | Classy and efficient compact electric SUV

by Vicky Parrott

The BMW iX1 is a mid-sized, pure-electric family SUV that offers good pace and efficiency, decent cabin space and one of the ...

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Kia Soul EV (2015-2019) review | A rare but capable electric crossover

Kia Soul EV (2015-2019) review | A rare but capable electric crossover

by Vicky Parrott

The Kia Soul EV can't match the range of more modern EVs, but if it's only ever going to be used for mainly shorter journeys,...

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Range Rover Sport 2026 review | Range Rover luxury in a pair of trainers

Range Rover Sport 2026 review | Range Rover luxury in a pair of trainers

by Vicky Parrott

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is a luxury SUV that offers high-class finish, superb refinement and comfort, good handling ...

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Kia Soul EV (2020-2024) review | A bargain long-range used EV

Kia Soul EV (2020-2024) review | A bargain long-range used EV

by Vicky Parrott

The third-generation Kia Soul might be electric only, but that doesn't diminish its appeal. In fact, this is the most convinc...

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Kia Soul (2015-2019) review | An EV pioneer

Kia Soul (2015-2019) review | An EV pioneer

by Vicky Parrott

The Kia Soul offered eye-catching styling, roomy back seats, and the option of electric power, all the way back in 2015

Citroen C5 X (2022-2025) review | Roomy, comfortable alternative to an SUV

Citroen C5 X (2022-2025) review | Roomy, comfortable alternative to an SUV

by Vicky Parrott

The Citroen C5 X is an unusual mix of saloon, SUV and estate car. It's also tremendously comfortable and refreshingly quirky ...

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Vicky Parrott: Do we really need so many different car models?

Vicky Parrott: Do we really need so many different car models?

by Vicky Parrott

CarGurus’ motoring expert and commentator Vicky Parrott has her say on the burning issues in the automotive world. This week,...

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BMW i7 2026 review | A supremely comfortable electric saloon

BMW i7 2026 review | A supremely comfortable electric saloon

by Vicky Parrott

The BMW i7 is a large, luxury four-door electric saloon that can be considered a high-end executive car but is more likely to...

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MGS6 EV 2026 review | Large electric family SUV

MGS6 EV 2026 review | Large electric family SUV

by Vicky Parrott

The MGS6 EV is a large electric SUV that’s got loads of space, generous equipment levels, low list prices and over 300 miles ...

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Volkswagen ID.4 Review (2021-present)

Volkswagen ID.4 Review (2021-present)

by Vicky Parrott

The VW ID.4 is a large, pure electric family SUV offering an official driving range of between 310 and 323 miles.

2026 Leapmotor C10 review | A large family SUV for the price of a small one

2026 Leapmotor C10 review | A large family SUV for the price of a small one

by Vicky Parrott

The Leapmotor C10 family SUV looks like great value on paper - but in the flesh, it's somewhat less inspiring.

Vicky Parrott: Meet the new class of 500-mile electric cars

Vicky Parrott: Meet the new class of 500-mile electric cars

by Vicky Parrott

CarGurus’ motoring expert and commentator Vicky Parrott has her say on the burning issues in the automotive world. This week,...

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 2026 review | A brilliant electric family car

Hyundai Ioniq 5 2026 review | A brilliant electric family car

by Vicky Parrott

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is a pure electric, large family hatchback that offers ultra-rapid charging, modern retro styling and a ‘...

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Kia e Niro 2019-2021 review | Great value EV motoring

Kia e Niro 2019-2021 review | Great value EV motoring

by Vicky Parrott

The Kia E-Niro is one of the best used electric cars you can buy, replete with family-friendly practicality, plenty of range,...

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Kia EV6 Review 2026 | Not the newest EV, but don't rule it out

Kia EV6 Review 2026 | Not the newest EV, but don't rule it out

by Vicky Parrott

Recently facelifted, the latest Kia EV6 is better than ever - and a great choice if you're after a sporty EV.

Nissan Ariya 2026 review | A refined and sure-footed electric SUV

Nissan Ariya 2026 review | A refined and sure-footed electric SUV

by Vicky Parrott

The Nissan Ariya is a fully electric crossover that has plenty of appeal for families wanting to make the switch to an EV. It...

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Maserati Grecale 2026 review | A stylish and alluring premium SUV

Maserati Grecale 2026 review | A stylish and alluring premium SUV

by Vicky Parrott

The Maserati Grecale is a stylish SUV that brilliantly blends Italian style, performance, luxury and technology. You can even...

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Mercedes-Benz EQS 2026 review | The definitive electric luxury saloon

Mercedes-Benz EQS 2026 review | The definitive electric luxury saloon

by Vicky Parrott

The Mercedes-Benz EQS is a luxury electric car with a potential range of over 450 miles from a full charge, but also has the ...

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Renault Megane E-Tech 2026 review | A great-value electric crossover

Renault Megane E-Tech 2026 review | A great-value electric crossover

by Vicky Parrott

The Renault Megane E-Tech is an electric family hatch with a dose of crossover style, making it a far cry from the Meganes of...

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Abarth 500e 2026 review | An electric car that puts fun first

Abarth 500e 2026 review | An electric car that puts fun first

by Vicky Parrott

Abarth has reimagined Fiat's 500e all-electric city car, and transformed it into a boisterous hot hatch. Does the new formula...

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