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Medium SUVs under 45K: Australia's Best Value Cars 2017
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Medium SUVs under $45K: Australia's Best Value Cars 2017

Sub-$45k medium SUVs are the fastest-growing segment in Australia as far as outright sales are concerned. You're spoiled for choice if you're shopping in this segment, but here are the cars you should have at the top of your shortlist.

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Small SUV: Australia's best value cars 2017

Two Japanese stalwarts and a surprise European appearance round out the small SUV affordable top three

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Premium large: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

Germany’s three heaviest hitters go toe-to-toe in this luxury sedan budget battle

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Premium medium $45 - $60K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

These are the three most cost-effective mid-size executive cars on sale in Oz

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Premium compact under $50K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

Audi, Mini and BMW complete the podium of small, stylish and economical luxury hatches

2018 Wheels Car of the Year: The contenders
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2018 Wheels Car of the Year: The contenders

One of Australia’s cheapest cars is in the running for this year’s award – and a surprise entry from an Aussie hero. What else makes the cut?

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Large under $65K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

Fancy a little luxe for not a lot of dosh? These big sedans have plenty to give.

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Large under $45K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

The segment that provides the most metal for your money is no longer Australia’s favourite, but there are still plenty of compelling cars to tempt SUV-averse buyers looking for lots of space.

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Medium under $45K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

After a smart sedan with decent space but don’t need something limo-sized? These cars should provide you with the “happy medium” you’re searching for.

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Small over $24K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

One of the most competitive segments in Australia is fertile hunting ground for new car shoppers. Here are the best buys of the bunch.

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Small under $24K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

The most popular models in the small car segment exist in this price bracket. So, what’s the best choice among the popular crowd?

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Light $17K - $25K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

‘Compact’ doesn’t necessarily have to feel ‘cheap’. Spend a few more dollars and you can get a city car that’s a little more posh.

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Light under $17K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

Mazda 2 takes a near flawless victory in this budget-conscious segment

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City cars: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017

Australia’s cheapest new cars go into battle to see which is most affordable to own long-term

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Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017: Six tips before you buy

Six things you need to know before you buy your next new car

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Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017: Explained

The true cost of a car goes beyond the purchase price. Here’s our definitive guide to the best buys in Australia.

Volvo S90
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Volvo S90: 2017 Car of the Year contender

Swedish seduction and safety can only go so far.

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Toyota Prius: 2017 Car of the Year contender

Incremental gains meet some backwards moves

2017 Skoda Superb
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Skoda Superb: 2017 Car of the Year contender

Mostly well done, but dynamically under-cooked.

Renault Megane: 2017 Car of the Year contender
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Renault Megane: 2017 Car of the Year contender

Offers limited resistance to Golf’s dominance.

2017 Renault Koleos
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Renault Koleos: 2017 Car of the Year contender

Space is the only real frontier in this profoundly un-French SUV.

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Porsche 718 Boxster: 2017 Car of the Year contender

A progressive, persuasive – but expensive –nod to Stuttgart’s past … and future.

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Mini Clubman: 2017 Car of the Year contender

Being a more ‘maxi’ mini is no bad thing; it’s more the perception of what constitutes ‘premium'.

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Mercedes-Benz GLC: 2017 Car of the Year contender

Premium SUV demands you spend up on suspension tech iF you want to avoid struggle-street ride.