New cars 2017 - pictures

The Crossland X is Vauxhall's answer to small SUV crossovers like the Renault Captur and Peugeot 2008

Little is known about the Vauxhall Grandland X, but we expect this Nissan Qashqai rival will be based on the excellent Astra

The Volkswagen Arteon will impress with cutting-edge driver assistance technology

The hot Abarth 500X will inject a bit of fizz into the 500X mini-suv lineup

Reviving the Alpine brand name is going to be a big risk for Renault, but can the new coupe be a success?

The new Audi A5 Sportback adds an extra dose of practicality to the slinky A5 Coupe range

The next generation Audi A6 Allroad is likely to closely resemble this Prologue Allroad concept from 2015

Expect a hi-tech revolution for the next-generation Audi A8 luxury saloon

One of the best-selling models in the company's range, the new Audi Q5 is vital for the company's continued success

With no roof and a glorious non-turbo 5.2-litre V10 in the back, the new Audi R8 Spyder should sound epic 

The new Audi Q2 has only just arrived, but already a high-performance SQ2 is in the pipeline

The Audi TT RS is very nearly as fast as the R8 supercar, but costs a fraction of the price

The forthcoming BMW i5 crossover is the next step towards the company's zero-emmission future

Another new SUV, the BMW X2 is a coupe-esque crossover based on the current BMW X1

The next BMW Z4 will share much with the forthcoming Toyota Supra

This larger Citroen SUV will be building on the success of the funky Citroen C4 Cactus

The newest Ferrari GTC4Lusso gets turbocharged V8 power and rear-wheel drive only

The next-generation Ford Fiesta is getting more expensive, more premium and more hi-tech for 2017

This latest Honda Civic is expected to be a giant leap forward compared to the current model

The next Hyundai i30 promises more tech and higher build quality than ever before. There'll be a hot 'N' version, too

The Infiniti Q60 is a handsome left-field alternative to the Mercedes C-Class Coupe and BMW 4 Series

The Jeep Compass will be taking on the likes of the Nissan Qashqai & SEAT Ateca when it arrives towards the end of 2017

The Kia Rio is now more upmarket, with a classy interior and frugal petrol and diesel engines

After a long wait, the all-new Land Rover Discovery has arrived with a modern new interior and the same off-road prowess

The Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster is set to be hugely desirable, with the same 4.0-litre V8 as the coupe but a folding fabric roof

Enthusiasts are sure to lust after the Mercedes-AMG E63 saloon, with 563bhp and four-wheel-drive for the first time ever

The Mercedes E-Class All-Terrain takes on the Audi A6 Allroad, with four-wheel-drive a raised suspension

Along with a subtle makeover, the Mercedes S-Class will be fitted with a straight-six petrol for the first time in years

The Mercedes X-Class will see the three-pointed star adorn a pickup for the first time.

The MINI Clubman John Cooper Works has 228bhp, making it a Ford Focus ST rival capable of 148mph

The all-new MINI Countryman will arrive this years, sharing its underpinnings with the BMW X1 SUV

The MG ZS will sit under the GS in MG's SUV range and take on the Renault Captur and Nissan Juke

The Nissan Leaf is due a replacement, with a range in excess of 300 miles touted along with more conventional looks

The all-new Nissan Micra has radically sharper styling and should be far better to drive too

The Peugeot 5008 will be an SUV instead of an MPV, making the Skoda Kodiaq rival more appealing 

Likely called Sport Turismo, the Porsche Panamera estate will be as practical as it is fast

There are plans to resurrect the Renault 5 name, 20 years after the last model ceased production

The Renault Alaskan pickup is the manufacturer's first, and it's based on the Nissan Navara 

Another sign of the Renault and Nissan Alliance, the Renault Koleos is a large SUV sharing parts with he Nissan X-Trail

Updates to the Renault Captur will make its design closer to the Kadjar and add a glass roof to its options list

The next SEAT Ibiza will feature more technology and is much wider than before, with a design similar to the Leon

SEAT will boost connected technology in 2017 and the SEAT Leon range should benefit from the latest tech

The Skoda Kodiaq is the brand's first large SUV, with up to seven seats and a 630-litre boot 

The successful Skoda Octavia range gets a new look and updated infotainment systems in 2017

Electric versions of the Smart ForTwo, Smart ForTwo Cabrio and Smart ForFour will have a 100-mile range

A plug-in hybrid Kia Optima SW PHEV will offer 202bhp, yet emit less than 40g/km of CO2

The Maserati Alfieri 2+2 sports car should reassure fans of the brand it doesn't just make SUVs nowadays

The Hyundai Ioniq plug-in hybrid will emit just 34g/km of CO2 and goes head to head with the Toyota Prius

A Kia Niro PHEV will join the regular hybrid, with an electric-only range of 31 miles for lower CO2 emissions

The all-new Kia Picanto will get a sportier look and a modern interior for a more upmarket overall feel

The Lexus LC is a stunning new model inside and out, available with either a 5.0-litre V8 or hybrid powertrain

The Infiniti QX50 Range Rover Evoque rival is tasked with improving the brand's fortunes in Europe

The popular Mazda CX-5 gets a subtle makeover and efficiency boost for 2017, along with chassis tweaks 

With a crossover-esque design, the new Citroen C3 takes inspiration from the C4 Cactus to boost its popularity

The success of the standard model means an exclusive, hardcore Ford Focus RS500 could be coming in 2017

Focus RS a bit too ordinary? The Ford GT is the road-going version of the all-new Le Mans racing car

A facelifted Dacia Logan MCV estate gets subtle improvements and a rugged Stepway version with 50mm taller suspension

A similar nip and tuck will improve the Dacia Sandero, which now has LED daytime running lights

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV is based on the well-received Giulia and power will span from a diesel to a 503bhp V6

The new Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport is lighter, sleeker and cheaper than the car it replaces