AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X classic MOTOR feature review
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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X first drive review : classic MOTOR

Lancer Evo X ups the grunt and refinement, but it mixes fat with the fit

2008 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560 4 first drive classic MOTOR review
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2008 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 first drive: classic MOTOR

More power, more drive, more emotion; Lambo’s facelifted Gallardo shoots and scores

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2017 Jeep Wrangler Range Review

The Wrangler can trace a lineage back to the brilliantly effective original Jeep that saw service in World War II. It is comfortably the most off-road capable vehicle Jeep makes.

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2018 Mitsubishi Pajero Range Review

On-road handling and stability are strong points for the Mitsubishi Pajero compared with other dual-range 4WD wagons, and yet it is still good off road. All Pajeros seat seven.

Skoda Octavia RS
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2018 Skoda Octavia and Octavia RS Range Review

The mid-size Skoda Octavia has a regal look, and keen, frugal engines. All Octavias have auto-braking. The Octavia RS is like a VW Golf GTI in sensible clothes.

Holden Commodore VXR v Kia Stinger GT v Jaguar XE 25t v Skoda Superb 206 TSI comparison review
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Holden Commodore VXR v Kia Stinger GT v Jaguar XE 25t v Skoda Superb 206 TSI comparison review

We pit Holden’s completely new, technology-laden ZB Commodore in range-topping VXR V6 AWD guise against the overtly sporting rear-drive Kia Stinger GT, the roomy, swift Skoda Superb Sportline 206TSI and the temptingly premium Jaguar XE 25t to see which of these stylish four-doors delivers the most for $55-65K.

2018 BMW M2 Pure Performance review
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2018 BMW M2 Pure Performance review

More bite and bark for Munich’s young prodigy

2018 Volvo XC60 T8 review
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2018 Volvo XC60 T8 review

Costly and complex, but surprisingly capable

2018 Mercedes-Benz S350d quick review
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2018 Mercedes-Benz S350d quick review

Entry-level Mercedes-Benz S-Class features new diesel engine and old-school attention to detail

2018 Toyota Yaris GRMN review
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2018 Toyota Yaris GRMN review

WRC-inspired hatch plays a wicked whine

2018 BMW X2 sDrive20i M Sport X review
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2018 BMW X2 sDrive20i M Sport X review

More hatchback than high-rider, the X2 is an X1 with flair

2018 Mercedes-AMG S63 L review
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2018 Mercedes-AMG S63 L review

An engine downsize has not blunted the razor-sharp edge of AMG’s big, bad super sedan

2008 Maserati Granturismo S review classic MOTOR
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2008 Maserati GranTurismo S review: classic MOTOR

Maserati’s sizzling coupe gets even hotter, and harder

2008 FPV GT E vs HSV Senator vs Chrsyler 300C SRT8 comparison drive review classic MOTOR
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2008 FPV GT-E vs HSV Senator vs Chrsyler 300C SRT8 comparison review: classic MOTOR

The fight for fast luxury hots up as FPV’s new GT-E tackles the HSV and Chrysler heavies

2018 Nissan Navara review
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2018 Nissan Navara review

Revised suspension puts new springs in Navara’s step, at least when there’s a load on board

2008 Porsche 997 2 911 Carrera S first drive classic MOTOR
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2008 Porsche 997.2 911 Carrera S first drive: classic MOTOR

Just when you thought Porsche’s 997-series 911 couldn’t get any better, it has. And what an achievement…

2018 BMW i3S review
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2018 BMW i3S review

BMW’s Wheels Car of the Year victor adds a more athletic variant to the four-strong i3 line-up

2018 Ferrari Portofino review
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2018 Ferrari Portofino review

What a beauty! The new Ferrari Portofino retains the foldaway hardtop format of its predecessor, but loses the less-than-lovely looks

Hyundai Kona v Mazda CX-3 v Toyota C-HR v Subaru XV
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Hyundai Kona v Mazda CX-3 v Toyota C-HR v Subaru XV comparison review

South Korea’s belated small SUV entrant packs the heat, but can it match the cool class and well-bred sophistication of Japan’s small AWD stars?

2007 Suzuki Swift Sport review
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2007 Suzuki Swift Sport review: classic MOTOR

With a tasty suspension and chassis package, Suzuki gets it right with its feisty hot hatch

2000 Holden Commodore VU SS ute classic motor feature
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2000 Holden Commodore VU SS ute review: classic MOTOR

This great Aussie icon is a far cry from driving purity, but hell, it’s a V8, ain’t it?

2017 Kia Picanto S
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2017 Kia Picanto S long-term review

Kia’s Picanto S, the South-Korean manufacturer’s cheapest offering, is quickly adding some much need zest to Cam’s now longer commute to work

2018 Ferrari Portofino
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2018 Ferrari Portofino review

Faster and more agile, but there’s still a missing link

Lexus RX350L cover MAIN
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2018 Lexus RX 350L Review

LEXUS finally has a seven-seat offering that doesn’t cost six digits, with the RX SUV’s rump gaining a few extra inches of real estate to squeeze in an extra pair of pews.