Car Reviews &#038; Features

2016 Toyota HiLux SR5 long-term review

Toby Hagon gets in touch with his inner tradie as he resolves to prove whether the Toyota Hilux really is unbreakable.

May 1, 2017

Video: Five minutes with Daniel Ricciardo

Ricciardo bares all in front of the Wheels lens, detailing his weirdest fan requests, who he reckons is the best driver and how he’d like to put Hamilton in a headlock.

April 30, 2017

Nine Nurburgring Kings

Nine record-harassing heavyweights of the Nurburgring Nordschleife

April 30, 2017

2017 Porsche 911 GT3 fast figures

As you might expect, the new 991 Porsche 911 GT3 has some mouth-watering figures to its name. Here are some of our favourite.

April 29, 2017

New vs Used: 1979 Mazda RX-7 vs Mazda MX-5 1.5 GT

Two pure, rear-drive offerings from Mazda separated by 35 years

April 29, 2017

2017 Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T Review

The rear drive V8 four seater Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T proves less can be more

April 29, 2017

Inside BMW’s South-Korean driving paradise

BMW’s newly-minted South Korean Driving Centre is a hoon’s paradise, and we did our dutiful best to add as much rubber to its fresh tarmac as possible.

Video: HSV GTS-R W1 vs HSV Senator LSA drag race

Supercharged HSV heroes go head-to-head on the strip

2017 Porsche 718 Cayman S Review

Does the Porsche 718 Cayman S’ added speed equal more appeal?

2017 HSV GTSR W1 Review

We’ve managed to score a quick steer in the 474kW/815Nm HSV GTSR W1, HSV’s fastest and most expensive model ever

The evolution of McLaren in Formula 1

This animation shows how McLaren F1 cars have morphed over the years, from the team’s first winner to the current black and orange machine

2017 Porsche 911 GT3 review

Porsche’s previous 911 GT3 was always going to be a hard act to follow, but the 2017 models’ six-speed self-serve gearbox and glorious NA engine will keep the purists content

2017 Lamborghini Aventador S Review

The Lamborghini Aventador S truly is a Phillip Island kind of car

2017 BMW 540i Review

Fantastic Car, just not very inspiring to drive fast

2017 Kia Sportage SLi v Toyota RAV4 GXL

We compare the Kia Sportage SLi with the Toyota RAV4 GXL to see if one of the new-car market’s favourite cars stands out from one of those from down the back of the pack

April 26, 2017

Comparisons

Mazda CX-5 v Volkswagen Tiguan v Subaru Forester Comparison Review

Mazda and VW serve up second-gen versions of their popular mid-size SUVs against one of the segments perennial performers, the Subaru Forester

April 26, 2017

Alfa QV v BMW M3 vs AMG C63

Alfa’s Ferrari-inspired Giulia QV hits the tarmac with the C63 S and M3 Competition, and holds its own against the sports sedan staples.

April 26, 2017

Explained: Variable Compression

Wheels explains the world’s first production-ready variable compression engine, the most radical rethink of the four-stroke engine thus far.

April 25, 2017

2017 Audi S4 vs Mercedes-AMG C43 comparison review

Can’t spring for the high-performing M3 and C63 flagships of the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class ranges? Never fear, for we’ve put their budget-friendly alternatives to the test.

April 25, 2017

2017 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport FWD Quick Review

The second-generation CX-5 is brimming with improvements over the top-selling previous model

April 25, 2017

2017 Hyundai Tucson Active X FWD v 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander LS Safety Pack review

We compare the Hyundai Tucson Active X with the Mitsubishi Outlander LS Safety Pack to see if there’s more than a pub meal’s worth of difference between them

2018 Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 First Ride

The new Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 benefits from myriad improvements, but none are as exciting as the return of the manual gearbox

2017 Mercedes-AMG E43 Review

Twin-turbo Mercedes-AMG E43 V6 sedan is surprisingly fun to drive

F1 powerslide compilation

Yes, this video is as good as it sounds