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AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

2021 Mazda CX-3 Maxx Sport FWD review
Mazda’s stalwart compact SUV continues to swoon buyers, almost despite itself

Can a tuned dual-cab take on a box-fresh hot hatch at the drags?
Australia has gone dual-cab crazy but, with the help of the aftermarket, can you have your performance car, and tow with it too?
First Australian Drive: Genesis GV70 2.5T AWD
Is the GV70 mid-size SUV the car to catapult Genesis to success?
2021 Audi RS4 Avant review
Four rings to rule them all?

Renault Megane RS300 Trophy review
Standing out from the crowd isn’t always a good thing

2021 Mazda CX-9 Azami LE review
Six-seat CX-9 sacrifices an occupant for a bit more luxury

First Drive: 2021 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring
Well, ‘GT3 with Touring package’ to be exact…

2021 Audi Q3 Sportback vs Lexus UX comparison
This pair of style-driven SUVs offer an affordable way into the premium small crossover market but bring polar opposite personalities

2021 Hyundai Tucson Highlander 2.0 petrol review
The striking new Tucson is here with lots of triangles, and the Highlander spec has loads of tech
Petrol v Diesel! Which performance SUV is faster at the drag strip?
These days there’s a performance SUV to suit every taste, but when you need to go fast – do you opt for Audi’s diesel SQ5 or Jaguar’s petrol-powered P400 R-Dynamic?

Australian first drive: 2021 Isuzu MU-X LS-T 4×4
Wholesale changes arrive in Isuzu’s go-anywhere seven-seat MU-X SUV, even it much of the experience and oily stuff under the facade remains oh-so familiar

First Drive: 2022 Polestar 2 Long-Range Single Motor
Better built and finished than a Tesla Model 3, classier and more poised than a VW ID.4, the Polestar 2 is a promising start for Sweden’s emerging EV brand

Australian first drive: 2022 Land Rover Defender 90
The Defender ‘Shorty’ is Land Rover’s strongest modern-day interpretation of its off-road icon, but is it the pick over the 110?
Behind Enemy Lines: Ford Mustang Mach 1 v Toyota Supra GTS
Having wrangled Ford’s Mach 1 Mustang on track, let’s see how it tackles the road with Toyota’s potent Supra on its tail

Review: Mazda CX-5 GT SP turbo
Mazda’s popular mid-size SUV has a new version, the tantalisingly-titled CX-5 GT SP

First Drive: 2022 Land Rover Defender V8
In these troubled times, Land Rover still has a sense of humour

Mitsubishi Triton GSR review
Flagship Triton offers all the toys without the sky-high price

2021 Hyundai Kona Elite review
Hyundai’s compact SUV has a new look, new tech and an upgraded drivetrain to keep things fresh

2021 MG HS Core review
MG’s entry-level mid-size SUV is cheap, but is it cheerful?

First Drive: 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric
One of the most powerful Volvos in the Swedish brand’s 94-year history happens to be its first all-electric model

Rear-wheel-drive showdown: MOTOR’s closest drag race yet!
Old-school 5.0-litre American V8 versus Korea’s 3.3-litre twin-turbo V6: which of these two rear-drivers will take out the win?

2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Honda HR-V RS comparison review
Two differing takes on the ‘small’ SUV debate

First drive: 2022 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid
The unlikely package of Bentley power and refinement with fuel-sipping economy, in a 2.6-tonne SUV

2021 SsangYong Rexton Ultimate review
Based on the Musso ute, SsangYong’s range-topping large 4WD SUV brings a plush interior for a bargain price, but is it good value?















