AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

2016 Mercedes-AMG E43 review
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2016 Mercedes-AMG E43 review

43 Shades of AMG grey

2017 Ford Everest Trend RWD
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2017 Ford Everest Trend RWD Quick Review

We get hands on with the rear-wheel drive only Ford Everest – an SUV designed to have the space, ruggedness and towing ability of the 4WD models.

2017 Ford Everest Trend RWD
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2017 Ford Everest Trend RWD review

It looks and smells like a regular Everest, but the rear-drive Trend is all about towing, long distance touring and ferrying families rather than venturing too far off-road.

2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S: 8 things you need to know

How do you get a car with the equivalent of an atomic bomb under the bonnet to behave in a civilised manner?

Kia Sorento Si
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Seven seater comparison review: Kia Sorento Si

The Kia Sorento Si is Sufficiently strong in enough areas to hoist bronze. The South Korean seven-seater SUV wooed us with its practicality, performance, value, and industry-leading warranty.

Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
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Seven seater comparison review: Citroen Grand C4 Picasso

Quirkiness meets cool to deliver a mostly warm embrace. But cool is as cool does and in other ways the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso’s quirkiness requires you to relearn how to operate a car.

2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S Quick Review

The Mercedes-AMG E63 S carries on where its predecessor left off. There’s one crucial difference, though –standard all-wheel drive.

2016 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S review
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2016 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S review

A hilariously-rapid lesson in glorious excess

2017 Toyota Mirai
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2017 Toyota Mirai Quick Review

Toyota had brought the Mirai to Australia to spark discussion about hydrogen powered cars. So what’s it like to drive?

2017 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S review

An all-wheel-drive supercar-baiting Mercedes-AMG E63 will soon arrive in Australia. We get an early taste of it in Portugal.

2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S review
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S review

AMG’s blistering new E63 S is the best sports sedan in the world

Audi Q5
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2017 Audi Q5 Quick Review

Second generation of Audi’s best-selling Q5 SUV crossover is set to answer the challenge from Mercedes’ new GLC, Jaguar’s F-Pace and the Porsche Macan.

2016 Toyota Mirai
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2016 Toyota Mirai: 12 things you didn’t know

Here’s a dozen things about the hydrogen-fuelled Toyota Mirai that surprised us.

2016 Skoda Octavia RS230
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Skoda Octavia RS230: 7 things you didn’t know

We provide a septet of specifics about the newest and fastest Octavia variant – the Skoda Octavia RS230.

2016 Skoda Octavia RS230
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2016 Skoda Octavia RS230 Quick Review

A bit more power, a clever differential and extra features make the Skoda’s Octavia RS230 a fitting flagship.

Toyota Mirai
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2016 Toyota Mirai review

Like an electric car but without the range anxiety, Toyota’s Mirai is one of the new breed of hydrogen fuel cell cars seen as crucial part of an emissions-free future

2016 Renault Megane GT review
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2016 Renault Megane GT review

Warm hatch a tasty entree to the main course

2016 Toyota Kluger GX AWD
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Seven seater comparison review: Toyota Kluger GX AWD

The Toyota Kluger offends no one by sticking to the middle of the road. There’s no escaping that the Toyota offers plenty for the money.

Volkswagen Amarok
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Volkswagen Amarok V6 Ultimate Quick Review

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

2016 Mercedes-Benz SL400 review
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2016 Mercedes-Benz SL400 review

Flagship roadster struggling to fight the ageing process

2017 Volkswagen Amarok V6
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2017 Volkswagen Amarok V6: 18 things you didn’t know

The Volkswagen Amarok V6 TDI brings a revised interior and fresh face, but no updates to the sheetmetal. Here’s 18 things about the popular ute you didn’t know.

Volkswagen Multivan
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Seven seater comparison review: Volkswagen Multivan

The Volkswagen Multivan is certainly the leader of the space race, if not quite the final frontier. Commercial vehicle origins let it down against more sophisticated competition.

Infiniti Q60
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2017 Infiniti Q60 2.0t Coupe review

Infiniti year of consolidation has culminated with the release of its BMW 4 Series Coupe-rivalling Infiniti Q60.

Alpina B4
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2016 BMW Alpina B4 Bi-turbo review

Ever wanted a BMW M4 with more? If the answer is yes, a Melbourne-based BMW dealership thinks it has the answer and it wears an Alpina badge.