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Mazda CX-30 Touring LE: Small SUV doubles as a real ‘driver’s car’
WhichCar puts the Mazda CX-30 small SUV to the test to discover how it measures up against others in the class, for the price.

Hyundai Ioniq 9: All-electric, seven-seat ‘king’ of the Hyundai chessboard coming soon
The Hyundai Ioniq 9, a large electric SUV seating six or seven people over three rows, is due to arrive in Australia in the latter half of 2025.

Genesis GV70: Luxury mid-size SUV offers good value compared with rivals
The luxury Genesis GV70 premium mid-size SUV is the first part of a product refresh by the brand in coming years.

2025 Jaecoo J7 Ridge: Mid-sized SUV joins the avalanche of new brands in Australia
Jaecoo is yet another newcomer to Australian shores and the J7 small-to-mid-sized SUV is its first product. Is it worth consideration over more established players?

2025 Kia Carnival GT-Line Hybrid: The ultimate fuel-efficient people mover
The Kia Carnival is a people mover sales phenomenon in Australia, and pretty much owns the segment – but does a new hybrid drivetrain add extra appeal?

Mahindra Scorpio: Feature-rich off-roader for a remarkable price
For those after a heavy-duty off-road SUV that seats up to seven people, the Mahindra Scorpio offers an affordable path into the category…

Kia Sorento GT-Line Hybrid: Handsome 7-seater with efficient drivetrain
The Kia Sorento is a classy and accomplished seven-seat large SUV that’s available with hybrid power. Does it still impress against newer rivals?

MG4: Looking for the ideal second car?
WhichCar explains the key reasons why the MG4 fits the bill for busy families looking for a weekly runabout. In partnership with MG.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Best Value
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs with the best all-round value on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Hybrid
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs using hybrid power on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Electric
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs with an all-electric powertrain on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Over $50K
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced over $50K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Under $50K
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced under $50K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Under $40K
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced under $40K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Under $30K
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced under $30K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Battle of the Best Sellers: Wheels group ute test between Ford, Toyota, Mazda and Isuzu
Ford v Holden is dead. Now Australia’s top-selling vehicles are dual-cab utes. Mazda’s prettier new BT-50 can tussle with its Isuzu D-Max twin, but are good looks enough to beat Ford’s Ranger and Toyota’s new HiLux?

Five eye-catching new mid-size SUVs under $40k
The Mahindra XUV700 leads our crop of new mid-sized SUVs that are great value, feature-rich, tech-savvy and easy to steer.

Wheels Best Small SUV 2025, overall winner: MG ZS Hybrid+
On value, features, fuel economy, practicality and all-round drive, we think the MG ZS Hybrid+ is this year’s best buy in the small SUV segment.

Ford Ranger Wildtrak vs Toyota Hilux GR Sport: Spec Battle!
The Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux continue to duke it out for sales supremacy so here’s a breakdown of how two of the higher-spec variants compare.

Corvette E-Ray: Wheels takes the 488KW thunderbolt on a road test from Kinglake to Broadford
The hybrid Corvette E-Ray brings 488kW of fire and fury to bear on one of Victoria’s quietest road routes. On our marks, unleash hell.

GWM Haval H6GT PHEV: Power and range
GWM’s new plug-in hybrid version of its popular H6 and H6GT mid-sized SUVs, the Haval H6GT PHEV, increases the power and decreases the range anxiety.

Volkswagen Golf GTI’s mid-life makeover
Mid-life updates aim to keep the archetypal hot hatch fun and useable

Hyundai Santa Fe v Kia Sorento: Battle of the 7-seat blockbusters
It’s sibling warfare in this battle of hybrid 7-seat SUVs, but which family hauler is best?

Ford Mustang Ecoboost: Why do things by halves?
The four-cylinder Ford Mustang S560 Ecoboost Coupe offers significant improvements over the previous model but struggles to overcome the enduring appeal of its V8 sibling.
















