AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

2017 Lexus IS
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2017 Lexus IS review

A blink-and-you’ll-miss-it but worthwhile update for the third-generation Lexus IS, making it smoother, safer and sexier.

2017 Volkswagen Amarok Ultimate
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2017 Volkswagen Amarok V6 review

More punch and extra gear are the highlights of an update to the impressive 2017 Volkswagen Amarok ute.

Renault Koleos
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2016 Renault Koleos review video

Say hello to the Renault Koleos, an SUV with French flair.

Skoda Kodiaq
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2017 Skoda Kodiaq: 8 things you didn’t know

Want to know more about the all-new Skoda Kodiaq? We talk you through 8 things you didn’t know about Skoda’s seven-seat SUV.

Skoda Kodiaq
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2017 Skoda Kodiaq Quick Review

Skoda’s first full-sized SUV offers three row, seven seat seating and all-wheel drive as standard, and will be offered with both petrol and diesel engines in Australia.

2016 BMW M240i review
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2016 BMW M240i review

The boys are at it again

2016 Mercedes G500 4x4 Squared review
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2016 Mercedes G500 4×4 Squared review

Life-sized Tonka truck struggles in the real world

2017 Hyundai Elantra Active
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2017 Hyundai Elantra Active Quick Review

A sedan version of the Hyundai i30 sounds good on paper, and makes a decent case for itself in practice.

2017 Skoda Kodiaq
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2017 Skoda Kodiaq review

The Skoda Kodiaq – Skoda’s first full-sized SUV – could be a big seller in Australia, so we got in early to get a taste.

2017 Nissan GT-R Track Edition review
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2017 Nissan GT-R Track Edition review

Harder, faster ’Zilla for circuit addicts

2016 Volvo S60 R-Design
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2016 Volvo S60 Range Review

The Volvo S60 is a crisp looking sedan from a brand with an enviable safety reputation and rising cool credentials. It is stylish inside, handles well and is careful with fuel.

Audi A3 Sportback
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2017 Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI Quick Review

This is the first time Audi’s A3 small hatch has been equipped with a three-cylinder engine – is it any good?

2016 Mercedes-AMG C43 review
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2016 Mercedes-AMG C43 review

It’s got a twin-turbo V6 with balls – but is it really a baby C63?

2016 Toyota LandCruiser Prado vs Land Rover Discovery  vs Ford Everest review
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2016 Toyota LandCruiser Prado vs Land Rover Discovery vs Ford Everest review

Which of these higher-grade 4×4 SUVs offer more bang for your $70,000-plus bucks? Introducing the Toyota LandCruiser Prado, Land Rover Discovery and Ford Everest.

2017 Audi S3
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2017 Audi S3 Sportback review

Substantial tech upgrades for Audi’s sporty small hatch and sedan offset a slight price rise, to give an already-sharp package a new edge.

2017 Audi A3
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2017 Audi A3 1.0 TFSI Sportback review

Audi has added a new three-cylinder entry point to its A3 family, and don’t let its base model positioning fool you – it’s more premium than you’d expect.

2016 Hyundai Tucson
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2016 Hyundai Tucson long-term car review

Family man returns to Tucson after a quick, sexy fling.

2016 HSV Clubsport R8 LSA
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2016 HSV Clubsport R8 LSA long term car review

A teenage fantasy becomes reality thanks to the new long termer, the 2016 HSV Clubsport R8 Tourer.

BMW 440i
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2016 BMW 440i Gran Coupe Quick Review

The four-door BMW 4 Series Grand Coupe is a surprise package of practicality and prestige.

Jeep Grand Cherokee
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2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk Quick Review

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk will hit local showrooms next year, but what happens when you bolt a slew of off-road gear onto Jeep’s popular large SUV? Do the gains in bush-bashing capability lead to a compromise in performance on the blacktop?

2016 HSV Senator Signature review
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2016 HSV Senator Signature review

400kW luxo-barge could offer more for the dough

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF review
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2017 Mazda MX-5 RF review

Adding a hard roof to the 2016 Wheels Car of the Year-winning Mazda MX-5 builds on what was already an enjoyable driver’s car

2017 Mercedes GLC Coupe
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2017 Mercedes GLC Coupe review

It’s the kind of car that motoring journos love to hate, but even we find the GLC Coupe to have more than a few redeeming facets.

Jaguar F-Pace R-Sport
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2017 Jaguar F-Pace R-Sport 20d Quick Review

Jaguar has entered the fast-growing and lucrative corner of Australia’s new-car market with a diesel-engined mid-size SUV – the Jaguar F-Pace.