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Every long episode from carwow, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. I'm Mat Watson, and you're watching Carwow. Whether you're after in-depth advice on your next new car or simply want to watch the most exciting drag races on YouTube you'll find it all right here on the world's best car channel. And for everything else - from comprehensive review…
Why I’d NEVER buy a £300,000 Bentley...
The Bentley Bentayga Speed, despite a smaller V8 engine, offers brutal acceleration and surprisingly agile handling for its size, excelling in luxury and practicality, though its niche positioning and high price present challenges.
Why I WON’T recommend these cars anymore...
In this video, carwow's Matt Watson evaluates the design, interior, and driving experience of five electric SUVs, ultimately revealing that while the Kia EV9 impresses with its looks, the Polestar 3 stands out as the best overall performer in terms of driving dynamics and comfort.
Fastest Lambos v Fastest Tesla: DRAG RACE
Electric cars, like the Tesla Model S Plaid, can outperform high-end Lamborghinis in drag races due to instant torque and consistent performance, even when factoring in weight and battery levels.
My new daily is NOT what you expect
The Mia C is a rare, quirky electric car with significant repair challenges. Despite its flaws, the owner embarked on a journey to fix and customize it, highlighting the value of persistence in owning unique vehicles.
This iX3 is BMW’s future: is it good enough?
The BMW iX3 is a pivotal EV, setting design and tech for future models. While its interior is praised for modernity and features like adaptive cruise control, its exterior design and efficiency fall short, making the Tesla Model Y a more compelling lease option.
BMW M DRAG RACE: M2, M3, M4, M5, M8, X3M, X5M, XM
BMW M car drag race reveals hybrid power and weight are key factors in performance, with the M3 Touring emerging victorious.
Why Tesla Enhanced Autopilot is POINTLESS!
A £1,000 Comma 4 system offers "full self-driving" for older cars but struggles with reliability and safety compared to Tesla's Autopilot, proving difficult to install and less dependable in real-world driving.
Honda KILLED the Type R for THIS!
The new Honda Prelude revives a classic nameplate with a hybrid powertrain and enhanced chassis for improved handling, though its styling and practicality are debated compared to its predecessor.
Fast & Furious Toyota Supra v Dodge Charger: DRAG RACE
Recreating Fast & Furious drag races with iconic cars, revealing surprising performance differences and the impact of engine swaps on race outcomes.
Why I’d buy THIS over a new BMW
The Volvo XC60 excels with a premium interior and practicality, surprisingly outperforming German rivals in quality, despite minimal exterior changes and a dated infotainment system.
Every Mustang Generation: THE ULTIMATE DRAG RACE
Comparing all Ford Mustang generations in a drag race reveals how power, weight, and technology evolve, with the latest models significantly outperforming their predecessors.
Why I’ll NEVER recommend a Tesla AGAIN!
The Rivian R2 emerges as a compelling alternative to the Tesla Model Y, offering superior off-road capability, unique design features, and innovative tech, while matching Tesla's practicality and EV performance.
Can this £18k Audi RS4 beat a new S5 and R8 V10? DRAG RACE
Comparing various Audi RS4 models and other performance Audis reveals that older generations can still compete with newer models, especially when considering driver skill and specific race conditions.