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Volvo EX40: A closer look at Wheels Best Small SUV 2025, Electric

The winner in the electric category of the Wheels Best Small SUV awards for 2025 offers an impressive list of standard features and a clever, practical interior.

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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

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.

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Volvo EX30: Long-term review

From Wheels’ Garage section, a run-down of what it’s really like to drive Volvo’s smallest SUV, the electric EX30, for day-to-day rat runs.

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2024 Volvo EX90 review

Volvo’s new-generation flagship debuts as an all-electric seven-seat SUV, riding on a bespoke EV platform, packing segment-leading hardware and technology. But is the EX90 premium enough?

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Living with the Volvo XC90: Long-term review

The Wheels Best Large Luxury SUV has joined our fleet for extended family-lifestyle interrogation

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2024 Volvo EX30 vs 2025 Kia EV3 – SPEC BATTLE

The small SUV class has two new electric contenders that major on style and cost around $60K. But which is superior for room, performance and range?

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2024 Volvo EX30 review: First Australian drive

Honey, I shrunk the Volvo! We get our first taste on local roads of the new baby SUV to see if it deserves to become the brand’s predicted best-seller

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2023 Volvo XC90 B6 Dark review

Ageing like a fine wine, the Volvo XC90 continues to be one of the most convincing luxury SUVs on sale

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2024 Volvo XC90 Ultimate: Quick Review

The winner of our 2023 Best Large Luxury SUV test comparison continues to shine

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2024 Volvo XC90 Plus: Quick Review

Scandinavian luxury meets safety

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2024 Volvo XC60 Recharge: Quick Review

Volvo’s elegant fusion of luxury, performance and now, sustainability.

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Best Premium Small SUV: BMW X1

A new-generation BMW X1 and a first-ever Alfa Romeo Tonale take on the 2019 Wheels Car of the Year Volvo XC40 in a battle of luxury compact SUVs.

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2024 Volvo C40 Recharge EV review

Volvo’s fully electric fastback SUV gets a refresh with more range from a new RWD layout. A success?

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2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge EV review

A switch to rear-drive brings extra kms rather than thrills. Enough to give the electric XC40 a cutting edge?

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Best Electric Cars, $80k-100k: Luxury EVs tested

This is part three of our price-based EV buying guide, comparing Australia’s electric cars priced between $80,000 and $100,000

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Best Electric Cars, $65k-80k: Australia’s premium EVs tested

In part two of our three price-based EV buying guides, we compare Australia’s electric cars priced between $65,000 and $80,000

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2023 Volvo C40 Recharge review

Volvo adds a sexier alternative to the XC40 that’s bursting with equipment and all-electric performance. But is the C40 a case of style over substance?

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2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric review

Volvo’s striking and award-winning XC40 now has a fully electric version. It may not be cheap but it’s fast and it delivers what the punters want – a compact SUV

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Lexus UX300e vs Volvo XC40 Electric comparison review

This pair square up on price, but all is not equal when Japan takes on Sweden for dominance in the compact electric SUV segment

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2022 Volvo C40 Recharge review: First drive

Pretty looks and ballistic performance cement Volvo’s electric intent

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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

Volvo XC90 R Design 2020
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2020 Volvo XC90 T6 R Design long term review

WhichCar welcomes the Volvo XC90 R Design into the review fleet

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Review: Saving fuel in the Volvo XC40 Recharge comes at a cost

Can this electrified COTY winner continue Volvo’s winning recipe?