Luxury Reviews

Audi Q5 2022 review: 35 TDI

By Marcus Craft · 24 Jun 2022

The Q5 35 TDI limited edition has arrived on our shores just as fuel prices hit new highs and so Audi's timing couldn't be more perfect. Because this entry-level Q5 is the most fuel-efficient diesel SUV in the Australian market, with an official combined fuel consumption of 4.8L/100km, Audi reckons. Too good to be true? There's only one way to find out...

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Tesla Model Y 2022 review

By Tom White · 22 Jun 2022

There's already a 12 month waiting list for Tesla's Model Y. Can it possibly be worth the wait?

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Maserati MC20 2022 review

By David Morley · 09 May 2022

When you're spending six figures on a supercar, and that number starts with a four, you'll be demanding ferocious acceleration, ultimate dynamic performance, and jaw-dropping design. Enter the Maserati MC20, a mid-engined, twin-turbo V6 rocket ship. And we've track tested it on (arguably) Australia's most spectacular race circuit.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale 2022 review

By Andrew Chesterton · 05 May 2022

Alfa Romeo is the kind of brand most people want to see not just survive, but thrive. And with the brand at last ready to launch a small, electrified SUV into one of the world's most hotly contested segments, its future success now rests squarely on the shoulders of this new Tonale. No pressure, then. So is it up to the job?

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Porsche Macan 2022 review: 2.0 Family test

By James Cleary · 03 May 2022

The most affordable way into a Porsche in Australia is the entry-level Macan, a five-seat medium-sized SUV. It's easily the famous sports car maker's most popular model, so obviously people are loving its blend of dynamic performance and day-to-day practicality. But do you really need one for hauling the kids around?

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Lexus LX 2022 review

By David Morley · 21 Apr 2022

A new Toyota LandCruiser means a new Lexus LX. And we've driven it. With new tech, extra safety and new engines, the end result is better, faster and more efficient than ever before. But Lexus hasn't forgotten the LX's real place on the planet. So there's now more luxury than we've ever seen, too. There's even a dash of James Bond in there, too.

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Audi e-tron S 2022 review

By Stephen Ottley · 14 Apr 2022

Audi has beaten Tesla and all of its other rivals to get a tri-motor EV on sale in Australia. Does this new sporty electric SUV live up to the hype?

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BMW X4 2022 review: xDrive30i

By Stephen Corby · 29 Mar 2022

The BMW X4 seems to be a car for people who want an SUV without the practicality, or a sexy coupe that doesn't sit low to the ground, and does have four doors. It's a segment that can create some confusion and yet, looking at the X4 from the kerb, you can see why people might desire one. It's an attractive if unusual beast. But what's it like to live with?

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Audi A3 2022 review

By David Morley · 25 Mar 2022

As much as any carmaker Audi has embraced the automotive world's push into SUVs. But it hasn't forgotten its sedan and hatch (Sportback) heritage. The new updated A3 fine tunes an already impressive package with cosmetic tweaks, extra safety, new engine tech, and revised interior layout. What's the catch? It costs more.

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BMW M240i 2022 review: xDrive Coupe

By Byron Mathioudakis · 24 Mar 2022

As the early 3 Series models proved, BMW should know how to do compact sports coupes right. Recent efforts like the E82 1 Series and F22 2 Series coupes have their appeal, but what the latter's G42 2 Series replacement shows is a desire to broaden its bandwidth of capabilities without diluting what makes it 'the ultimate driving machine'. The M240i, especially, brilliantly succeeds in doing that.

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