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Gold Star Value Awards Explained
We’ve crunched all the data so you don’t have to. Here’s our definitive guide to Australia’s best-value cars

Performance Car $75-$150K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Punchy performance doesn’t have to punch a hole in your bank balance

Performance Car Under $75K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Peugeot’s hot hatch turns the tables on Ford

People-movers Under $60K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Korean marques again take the cake

Large SUV/4WD: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
The Kia Sorento shows why buying a diesel can add up

Medium SUV 7-Seater Under $60K
Value in spades for these spacious seven-seaters

Premium SUV/Crossover Under $75K
European walkover for crossover class

Compact SUV Under $60K: Gold Star Value Awards
Mazda provides a lesson in depreciation

Compact SUV Under $45K: Gold Star Value Awards
From a staggering 26 SUVs, we’ve crunched the numbers down to the top three.

Premium Car Large: Gold Star Value Awards
The dominant Germans have been upstaged by Lexus

Large Car Under $60K: Gold Star Value Awards
The Big Three battle it out in time-honoured tradition

Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG review
AMG-spec military wagon a weapon of mass consumption

Large Car Under $45K: Gold Star Value Awards
Commodore is a clear-cut winner, but which one isn’t

Medium Car Under $45K: Gold Star Value Awards
One of the biggest classes, 13 contenders have been whittled down to three

Premium Medium Car $45K-60K: Gold Star Value Awards
The French Renaissance continues

Wheels Gold Star Value Awards
We’ve crunched all the data so you don’t have to. Here’s our definitive guide to Australia’s best-value cars

Premium Compact Car Under $50K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Style and substance meet in the premium hatch showdown

Small Car Under $30K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Mazda 3 is an all-round star ahead of diesel alternatives

Small Car Under $25K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Mazda’s top-selling 3 is also a top value pick

Light Car Under $25K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
French domination a genuine surprise

Light Car Under $17K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
A wide choice in this diverse category brings a mixed final three

Sub-Light Car: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Sub-Light category hatches weighed up

Convertibles Under $60K: Gold Star Value Awards
Fiat’s 500 proves fashion can be somewhat frugal

Nissan MY14 GT-R review
A quick blast in the latest version of Nissan’s missile
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