AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

Peugeot 2009 GT sPORT
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2021 Peugeot 2008 GT Sport review

The range-topping 2008 costs $9000 more than the entry-level Allure spec, so is it worth the extra cash?

2020 Ford Focus ST review
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2021 Ford Focus ST automatic review

Ford’s Focus ST is all torque with plenty of action, but does the automatic gearbox take the shine off?

2021 Dual-Cab Ute mega test performance comparison
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2021 Dual-cab ute megatest: Performance and braking comparison

We test the acceleration and braking performance of 11 dual-cab 4×4 utes available in Australia from Mitsubishi, Toyota, Ford, Nissan, Isuzu, Jeep, Mazda, Ssangyong and GWM

2021 Dual-cab ute megatest results and summary
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2021 Dual-cab ute megatest: Results and summary

With on-road, off-road, performance and tow testing done, we score the top 11 dual-cab utes in Australia

2021 Audi SQ2 review – Australian first drive
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Audi SQ2 review: Australian launch

Audi’s facelifted Q2 is finally joined in Australia by a hero Audi Sport model, the SQ2. Jez Spinks tests its potential as a performance offering.

2021 Audi Q2 review for Australia
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2021 Audi Q2 review: Australian launch

Audi’s compact Q2 has come in for a mid-life makeover, gaining refreshed looks and thousands of dollars in new features. Jez Spinks puts its value to the test.

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2021 Kia Niro PHEV S review: Australian launch

Does Kia’s first plug-in hybrid model strike the balance between driving efficiency and versatility?

2021 Ford Ranger Raptor vs Jeep Gladiator Rubicon vs Mazda BT-50 Thunder vs Toyota Hilux Rugged X comparison test
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Lifestyle utes compared: 2021 HiLux Rugged X vs Ranger Raptor vs Gladiator Rubicon vs BT-50 Thunder

The 2021 Wheels and 4×4 Australia dual-cab ute megatest series continues with a comparison of the 2021 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon, Ford Ranger Raptor, Mazda BT-50 Thunder and Toyota HiLux Rugged X to find the best lifestyle ute

2021 Ford Puma ST-Line V
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2021 Ford Puma ST-Line V review

Ford’s fun driver’s SUV stumbles with some of the important stuff

2021 GWM Ute Cannon-L vs Ssangyong Musso XLV Ultimate comparison
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Budget utes compared: GWM Ute Cannon-L vs Ssangyong Musso XLV Ultimate

All the toys without the sticker shock: we compare the 2021 GWM Ute Cannon-L and Ssangyong Musso XLV Ultimate to find the best dual-cab ute on a budget

2021 Haval H6
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2021 Haval H6 Lux 2WD review

In a fearsomely competitive SUV arena, the Haval H6 is a shining beacon of adequacy

2021 Lexus LC500 review
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2021 Lexus LC500 V8 review

An intoxicating exercise in automotive opulence

2021 Bentley Bacalar review
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2021 Bentley Bacalar review

What car do you buy when you can have it all?

2021 BMW M3 Competition review
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2021 BMW M3 Competition review

Enough about the divisive styling; now is the time to pound the M3 for answers to the questions that count

2021 BMW M4 Competition review
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2021 BMW M4 Competition review

Coupe shrugs off the weight of expectation

Midnight Edition review
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2020 Nissan Qashqai Midnight Edition long term review

What’s it like to live with the Nissan Qashqai compact SUV?

MG ZST review
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2021 MG ZST Essence review

The MG ZST Essence is the flagship variant of Australia’s most popular small SUV, but does its bargain price come at the expense of quality?

2021 Hyundai Tucson review: Australian first drive
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2021 Hyundai Tucson Highlander FWD review

The 2.0-litre petrol powertrain is the most affordable way into the luxurious Highlander spec of Hyundai’s all-new Tucson

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia Q review
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2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia Q review

Flamboyant Italian loses none of its charm in keeping up with the times

2021 Porsche Cayman GT4 review
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2021 Porsche Cayman GT4 PDK review

Is this a rare case where the auto is better than the manual?

Nissan Leaf e+ review Australia
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Nissan Leaf e+ review: Australian first drive

Nissan’s Leaf is starting to feel its age, but the new e+ has turned back the clock – for a hefty price

2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Track Test
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First drive: Ford Mustang Mach 1 track test

This is judgement day. The Ford Mustang Mach 1 is the Blue Oval’s chance at redemption for Shelby-deprived Aussie Mustang enthusiasts.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 driving
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 review: First drive

The IONIQ 5 is on its way to revolutionise Hyundai’s EV game. It won’t be cheap, but our first drive tells us buyers won’t be disappointed.

Toyota RAV4 Edge
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2021 Toyota RAV4 review

The Toyota RAV4 is comfortable mid-sized SUV offering plenty of standard features and technology, plus a choice of efficient petrol and hybrid powertrains.