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Premium Large cars: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn16 Nov 2016

Gone are the days when big luxury cars were all gas guzzlers. Introducing the Mercedes-Benz E200, BMW 520i and Audi A6

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Premium Medium cars $45K to $60K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn15 Nov 2016

Depreciation takes its toll on otherwise excellent cars. Introducing the Volkswagen Passat, Audi A4 and Volvo S60

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Premium Compact cars under $50K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn15 Nov 2016

These three compact cars, Audi A1, Mini Cooper and the BMW 118i, will give you greater economy in a nifty city-car size, with a touch of class.

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Large cars $45K to $65K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn14 Nov 2016

Cars at this level need to tick a few boxes to deliver on value. Introducing Hyundai Genesis, Ford G6E and Holden Calais

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Large cars under $45K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn14 Nov 2016

Economical engines have helped large cars avoid becoming instant money pits. introducing the Holden Commodore, Ford Falcon and Skoda Superb

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Medium cars under $45K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn13 Nov 2016

This segment shows how sensible choices need not be boring. Introducing the Subaru Liberty, Toyota Camry and Mazda 6

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Small cars over $24K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn12 Nov 2016

Diesel engines in small cars are not popular in Australia, but they are effective at keeping overall costs down. Introducing the Hyundai i30, Kia Cerato and Honda Civic.

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Small cars under $24K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn11 Nov 2016

In this hotly contested category it pays to have an economic edge. Introducing the Kia Cerato, Hyundai i30 and Peugeot 308.

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Light Cars $17K to $25K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn11 Nov 2016

Mid-range light cars come with creature comforts that initially cost more but help retain value. Introducing the Mazda 2 Maxx, Suzuki Swift and Kia Rio

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Light under $17K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn10 Nov 2016

You want a Light car to be light on the pocket, as these three are. Introducing the Mazda 2, Hyundai Accent and Toyota Yaris

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City cars: Australia’s Best Value Cars

By James Whitbourn10 Nov 2016

Just because they’re small and cheap to run doesn’t mean all city cars offer great value. Here are three that do: Suzuki Celerio, Kia Picanto and Holden Spark.

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