The Adam S is Vauxhall’s attempt at giving the previously under-nourished Adam a bit of ... Up front is a turbocharged 1.4-litre petrol engine producing 148bhp at 4900rpm and 162lb ft of torque ...

The Adam S begins at £17,375 and comes with a turbocharged 1.4 engine and a whole host of sporty styling inside and out. That appears like good value given its relation to the rest of the range ...