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Ford Focus ST vs Renault Megane RS300 Trophy comparison
Forget the manual, for the modern five-door hot hatch it’s the two-pedal sales race where the stakes are highest

2021 Hyundai i30 facelift vs Toyota Corolla on-paper comparison
The Toyota Corolla is a certified sales success but can the new 2021 Hyundai i30 upset the applecart? We pit the two against one another in an on-paper comparison

Can the Mercedes-Benz GLB claim the Land Rover Discovery Sport’s mid-size seven-seat crown?
These two SUVs take a big car ethos and cram it into a compact package. But does it work?

Which American pick-up is best, and should you even buy one?
Big utes are becoming big business, but should you join the super-sized trend? Let’s find out

These hatches are fighting for the same audience with two different tactics
One of these is a revelation; the other a masterclass in knowing your audience. Which is which?

Does the Honda Civic Type R annihilate the Ford Focus ST? We find out
It’s stiletto versus sledgehammer in this battle for hot hatch supremacy

2022 Toyota Corolla Cross vs rivals: spec comparison
When the Toyota Corolla Cross arrives in 2022 it’s going to have a fight on its hands – here’s how it’ll stack up against the small SUV rivals

BMW M8 Competition v Porsche 911 turbo S comparison
BMW M president Markus Flasch bravely declared the M8 Competition, with its 460kW twin-turbo v8, a “Porsche turbo killer”. Time then for the reckoning

Which hot hatch is the best affordable drivers’ car?
Hugely hyped Fiesta ST seems bound for greatness. First challenge: defeat the mighty Polo GTI and svelte Swift Sport…

Storming the high country in three Super SUVs
We take these high-powered high-riders out of their comfort zone for an alpine blast

These are the three finest small SUVs on the market. But which is best?
We’re in search of junior greatness as three of the finest compact SUVs get put through the road-test wringer

Porsche Macan Turbo vs Mercedes-AMG GLC63 S comparison
Picking from the many fast suvs has never been harder, but this high-riding hit-out could be more a black-and-white affair

Which of these German hot hatches is best?
AMG and M Sport’s most accessible wares face off. New game, new rules, same bad blood.

Ford Mustang R-Spec takes on Camaro 2SS and Supra GTS
Three sub-$100K coupes keep the high-power, rear-drive dream alive, but one especially

Can the best dual-cab you can buy beat an American pick-up?
The champ of the dual-cab division moves up a weight class to see if it has a puncher’s chance against a true heavyweight

2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S vs Audi R8 vs BMW M3 vs Nissan GT-R comparison: classic MOTOR
The 991-generation 911 Carrera goes head-to-head with the world’s best sportscars

2011 Lexus LFA vs Ferrari 599 vs Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs Jaguar XKR-S comparison: classic MOTOR
Can a supercar really be front-engined? These four mighty machines formed a convincing case

Do you really need an SUV?
Both Volvo and BMW prove you don’t need an SUV with booted versions of its sedan siblings

2010 BMW M5 vs Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG comparison: classic MOTOR
The battle of the Teutonic super sedans escalated when the M5 adopted a boosted V8 to take on AMG’s own monster powerplant

What’s best – full electric or hybrid?
Can a fully electric compact SUV take on the flexibility of a hybrid drivetrain?

Renault Mégane RS Trophy-R vs R26R: Which is the best track-honed Mégane?
Renault Sport’s R26R hot hatch is legendary, but has it been surpassed by its successors? we gather the ultimate version of each Mégane RS to find out

Not just a sticker pack – Warrior takes on Wildtrak X
If you’ve got $65K burning a hole in your pocket, check out these beefed-up dual cabs

2006 Mazda3 MPS vs Volkswagen Mk V Golf GTI vs Ford Focus XR5 vs Renault Megane F1 vs Holden Astra SRi comparison: classic MOTOR
When the Mazda3 MPS came unto the scene, MOTOR put it through a trial by combat to see if the hot hatch hierarchy had been turned on its ear

Which of these contenders is the best luxury diesel SUV?
Volkswagen’s new Touareg takes aim at the venerable BMW X5