AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

2004 Suzuki Ignis Sport review classic MOTOR
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2004 Suzuki Ignis Sport review: classic MOTOR

What can a boy racer buy new for 20 grand a decade and a half ago? Suzuki’s had the answer (again): the Ignis Sport

2018 Jaguar E-Pace P300 quick performance review
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2018 Jaguar E-Pace P300 quick performance review

Not the brawler we expected

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2019 Peugeot 2008 Allure review

The Peugeot 2008 is the oldest SUV in the company’s fleet, as well as the smallest and, some might say, the plainest. But when it comes to price, it’s surprisingly sharp.

2018 Lotus Elise Sprint 220 performance review
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2018 Lotus Elise Sprint 220 performance review

Supercharged lightweight Brit shreds for summer

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2019 Kia Rio Range Review

Nicely weighted steering helps you feel good behind the wheel of the mostly new Rio. The Kia city hatch does a lot with your phone, is comfortable, and has a seven-year warranty.

2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo vs Mercedes-AMG S63 L performance comparison review
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2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo vs Mercedes-AMG S63 L comparison review

With high-tech twin-turbo V8s and supercar acceleration, these uber-limos will have you booting the chauffeur out of the driver’s seat

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Mazda CX-9 v Toyota Kluger comparison review

Which of these large seven-seat SUVs offers the best value at the top end of their respective ranges?

2019 Porsche 992 911 Carrera S prototype feature
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2019 Porsche 992 911 Carrera S prototype review

Improving on perfection is an impossible task. and yet it seems Porsche has managed to do it again. Welcome to generation next

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs BMW X3 vs Volvo XC60 comparison review

Does Alfa Romeo’s Stelvio have the chops to dodge a Deutsche marque before sending the incumbent champ flat-packing back to Sweden?

2004 Brabus Smart V6 Roadster prototype review classic MOTOR
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2004 Brabus Smart V6 Roadster prototype review: classic MOTOR

The regular Smart roadster is one thing. Brabus’s biturbo V6 hot-rod was quite another…

2018 Range Rover SDV8 Autobiography quick performance review
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2018 Range Rover SDV8 Autobiography quick performance review

Diesel V8 makes it brisk, Autobiography trim makes it very luxurious

2019 Audi A7 Sportback 55 TFSI performance review
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2019 Audi A7 Sportback 55 TFSI performance review

More involving, more aggressive looking, less expensive

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2019 Mercedes C200 review

A decent dose of optional extras turn the most affordable C-Class into a compelling all-rounder

2019 Volkswagen Golf R Special Edition first drive performance review
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2019 Volkswagen Golf R Special Edition first drive review

R division’s performance parts find their way onto the all-paw Golf

2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI first drive performance review
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2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI first drive

LSD-equipped variant is now the only option in the Golf GTI ‘range’

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2019 Mazda CX-9 Azami LE review

Mazda has managed to squeeze even more sophistication into the top of its CX-9 large-SUV range

2016 Holden Captiva LTZ
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2016-2018 Holden Captiva Range Review

Everything you need to know about the Holden Captiva large SUV, including pricing and features

2005 Porsche Boxster S review classic MOTOR
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2005 Porsche Boxster S review: classic MOTOR

Our first blast in the second-gen Boxster S reveals that Porsche had improved its iconic roadster formula

2019 BMW Z4 M40i performance review
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2019 BMW Z4 M40i performance review

Bavarian drop-top becomes true Boxster rival

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2019 BMW Z4 review

Demand for pure-bred driver-pleasers isn’t what it was, but the Bavarians are determined to keep them alive

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2019 Ford Mustang GT review

If you like your sports cars raw, fast and feelsome, then the Ford Mustang GT and its six-speed manual is right up your burnt rubber-scented alley

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Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai i30 vs Mazda 3 vs Honda Civic comparison review

Now ‘Oh what a feeling!’ is a Corolla quality rather than a tenuous slogan, can Toyota’s 12th-gen hatch top the small-car class on its own merits?

2004 Ferrari F430 review classic MOTOR
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2004 Ferrari F430 review: classic MOTOR

When cross town rival, Lamborghini, landed the first punch with the V10 Gallardo, Ferrari fought back with its stunning 360kW F430

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Holden Acadia LTZ-V v Toyota Kluger Grande comparison review

Which top-spec American-built, V6-powered, seven-seat SUV has the edge in terms of value, comfort, safety and driveability?