In the August issue of Bargain Cars we round up a selection of prestige performance coupes for a £20,000 budget, fondly remember the arrival of the Lexus LS and revisit the Golf-challenging Alfa Romeo Giulietta. Plus we bring you all the information you’ll need when buying the Jaguar X-Type, find out what it’s like to live with the modern MINI and compare two state of the art saloons from the mid-2000s: the E60 BMW 5-Series and the W211 Mercedes E-Class.

In the August issue of Bargain Cars we round up a selection of prestige performance coupes for a £20,000 budget, fondly remember the arrival of the Lexus LS and revisit the Golf-challenging Alfa Romeo Giulietta. Plus we bring you all the information you’ll need when buying the Jaguar X-Type, find out what it’s like to live with the modern....