Buying Guides
Our Buying Guide blog section is home to articles related to the purchase of a vehicle.
If you are considering purchasing a new or used car but want further advice before committing, our Stratstone Buying Guide blog section will be able to assist. From highlighting the best cars for different lifestyles and needs, to providing advice on leasing and the Motability scheme, a range of topics are covered to ensure you have all the information you need.
Cars
Searching for a car but not sure which is best for your lifestyle? Our cars section highlights the best cars for a variety of needs and purposes, helping you to narrow down your options when looking for a car.
Latest Car Buying Guides
Best Luxury and Premium Hybrid Cars
There are various types of hybrid vehicles, discover some of the best new and used luxury and premium mild, full and plug-in hybrid cars.
Top 10: Best Used Performance Cars for 2024
We make a case for 10 Used Performance Cars we think could be ideal buys for 2024.
BMW X1 vs BMW X2 | Which is Right for You?
Discover a comparison between the BMW X1 and BMW X2 SUVs, and see which would be the better option for you.
Land Rover vs Range Rover
We pitch Land Rover against Range Rover, but as you will find out, it is not as straight forward as some may think.
Used Cars
Considering buying a pre-owned car but unsure where to begin? Our Used Car Buying Guides provide insight into what to look out for and which used cars are the best for a range of purposes.
Latest Used Car Buying Guides
Top 10: Best Used Performance Cars for 2024
We make a case for 10 Used Performance Cars we think could be ideal buys for 2024.
Top 10: Luxury Used Cars With Low Insurance Premiums in 2023
There are a number of fantastic luxury options on the used car market that do not break the bank when it comes to getting insured.
Top 5: Used Luxury 7-Seater SUVs
Who said luxury cannot be practical? With a growing number of outstanding luxury SUVs now offering 7 seats, practical luxury never looked so good.
Top 10: Best Used Hybrid Executive Cars
After something that is comfortable, sleek, and good on fuel? We take a look at some of the best used hybrid executive cars.
Hybrid and Electric
Thinking about the switch to hybrid or electric power but want further details before committing? Our Hybrid and Electric Buying Guides showcase the options available and provide a range of information to help you decide whether it is the right decision for you.
Latest Hybrid and Electric Buying Guides
Best Luxury and Premium Hybrid Cars
There are various types of hybrid vehicles, discover some of the best new and used luxury and premium mild, full and plug-in hybrid cars.
Top 10: Best Used Hybrid Executive Cars
After something that is comfortable, sleek, and good on fuel? We take a look at some of the best used hybrid executive cars.
Top 5: Luxury Hybrid and Electric Cars for Towing
We take a look at some of our favourite luxury hybrid and electric cars, that are ideal for towing.
Should I Buy A Mercedes-EQ Electric Car?
Explore the features and benefits found in the Mercedes-Benz EQA, which is a fully electric compact SUV from the Mercedes-EQ range.
Motability
The Motability scheme assists disabled people in becoming more mobile, offering a wide range of cars for a variety of lifestyles. In our Stratstone Motability Buying Guides, we highlight some of the best cars available and provide further information related to the scheme.
Latest Motability Buying Guides
Best Premium and Luxury Motability Cars
Discover some of our favourite premium and luxury vehicles, which are available via the popular Motability scheme.
Leasing
In the market for a company car, or looking for a personal lease deal? Our Leasing Guides help you to determine whether it is the right method of payment for your needs and highlight some of the best cars available to lease.
Latest Leasing Guides
Best Company Cars
A list of the best low benefit-in-kind tax company cars that are practical for everyday use, comfortable and enjoyable to drive.
Company Car or Car Allowance?
Deciding between a company car or a company car allowance can be complicated but this blog explains the difference between the two.
Features
In our Features articles, we take a look at the finer details of some of the most sought-after luxury cars to assist in your search for your next new or used car.
Latest Features
Top 5: Best Car Interiors
Car interiors continue to push the design envelope; we take a look at our favourites from a number of different premium manufacturers.
Top 5: 2023 Land Rover Accessories
Discover the top five accessories you can choose for your Land Rover to make your experience more enjoyable.
Our Top 5 BMW X1 Configurations
We highlight our top five configurations for the BMW X1, featuring a range of trims, engine choices, and equipment.
Our Top 5 BMW 1 Series Configurations
Our pick of the top 5 configurations for the BMW 1 Series, including a range of trims, engine choices, and features.
Buying Advice
After more information on the wider process of buying a car? Our Buying Advice articles will be able to assist, offering useful information to ensure you know what you are looking for.
Latest Buying Advice
What Are the Euro Emission Standards?
The Euro Emissions Standards can cause confusion when buying a car, but they are an important aspect that you need to understand.
Why Car Colour Choice is Important
Choosing a car colour can be tricky, especially on a new car where the options are so plentiful. Here are some things to consider.
Company Car or Car Allowance?
Deciding between a company car or a company car allowance can be complicated but this blog explains the difference between the two.
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