SUV Reviews

Porsche Cayenne S 2018 review: snapshot
By James Cleary · 19 Jun 2018
At $155,100 the Porsche Cayenne S sits between the Cayenne E-Hybrid and Cayenne Turbo.
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Porsche Cayenne Turbo 2018 review: snapshot
By James Cleary · 19 Jun 2018
At $239,400 the Porsche Cayenne Turbo sits at the top of the range above the Cayenne S, and is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbo petrol V8 pumping out no less than 404kW (542hp) across a narrow plateau from 5750-6000rpm, and 770Nm between 1960rpm and 4500rpm. All models now feature an eight-speed 'shift-by-wire'
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Jaguar E-Pace 2018 review: S P300
By Laura Berry · 12 Jun 2018
Right now, Jaguar seems like it could not design an ugly car or - in the case of the E-Pace - an ugly small SUV, even if it tried. So what's not to like? Well, one thing in particular, actually...
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Mercedes-Benz GLA 2018 review: GLA45 AMG
By Peter Anderson · 08 Jun 2018
The AMG A 45 is Australia's most unhinged hot hatchback. So does putting the same turbocharged engine in a more grown-up SUV body make the Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 more mature? Or more mental?
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Kia Soul 2018 review
By Mitchell Tulk · 01 Jun 2018
The Kia Soul is a big seller in the USA, however this compact SUV has failed to set the Australian market on fire since its introduction back in 2009. Even the unique design, aimed at attracting younger buyers, hasn't helped sales. As it turns out, the relatively small bunch of Soul owners are mostly (much) more
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Used Honda CR-V review: 2012-2017
By Graham Smith · 01 Jun 2018
Remember that old saying: “If it’s not broke, don’t fix it.” Well, that was Honda’s approach when it released the new 4th generation CR-V in 2012. Honda was an early adopter of the SUV, it was very successful with the earlier generations of the CVR-V, and stuck to its tried and true game plan with the new RM
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk 2018 review
By James Cleary · 01 Jun 2018
Of course it comes from America. A five-seat, family sized SUV powered by a 700hp supercharged V8 capable of out-accelerating exotic sports cars, and probably beating their lap times at the track.
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Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S 2018 review
By Peter Anderson · 01 Jun 2018
Australia's appetite for high-performance beasts from Mercedes-AMG continues to grow, and the latest update pitched at storming SUV lovers is the compact GLC 63 S, in wagon and swoopy 'Coupe form'.
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Ford Everest 2018 review
By Mark Oastler · 29 May 2018
Ford's Ranger-derived Everest is one of Australia's best off-road wagons, so why can't it match the sales dominance of the Toyota Prado?
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Ford Everest Ambiente 2018 review: snapshot
By Mark Oastler · 29 May 2018
The Ambiente is the entry point for the Everest range, and with the addition of a more affordable RWD option with five seats in 2017, it opened the door to Everest ownership for under $50K.
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