SUV Reviews
Skoda Kodiaq 2025 review: 140TSI Select
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By Emily Agar · 23 Jun 2025
It's been eight years between generations, but does the all-new Skoda Kodiaq have what it takes to shake up the seven-seater segment?
Kia Sportage GT-Line 2025 review: snapshot
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By Andrew Chesterton · 21 Jun 2025
The GT-Line sits atop the Sportage tree, above the S, SX and SX+ grades, with the flagship grade getting the best of the comfort and safety equipment.
Kia Sportage SX+ 2025 review: snapshot
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By Andrew Chesterton · 19 Jun 2025
The SX+ might be the sweet spot in the Kia Sportage range, sitting below only the flagship GT-Line and above the S and SX.
Leapmotor C10 2025 review: Design REEV
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By Jack Quick · 19 Jun 2025
When is an EV no longer an EV? Leapmotor's new C10 REEV gains a petrol engine that acts purely as a generator, like the defunct Holden Volt and BMW i3 REx. It goes up against fierce plug-in hybrid rivals like the BYD Sealion 6, Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV, Jaecoo J7 SHS and the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV.
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Nissan Patrol 2025 review: Warrior - off-road test
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By Marcus Craft · 17 Jun 2025
The Premcar-boosted Nissan Patrol Warrior was an impressive 4WD wagon from its first appearance a few years back.Well, now the entire 2025 Patrol range - including the Ti-based Warrior - has undergone an update.Sure, the changes don't yield any performance gains and they are cabin-based but they do include a new bigger touchscreen multimedia system, wireless charging and an off-road monitor.
Kia Sportage SX 2025 review: snapshot
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By Andrew Chesterton · 17 Jun 2025
The SX is the second rung on the Sportage ladder, sitting above the entry-level S and below the SX+ and GT-Line.
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Mahindra XUV 3XO 2026 review: International first drive
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 16 Jun 2025
The Mahindra XUV 3X0 is the Indian brand's first small SUV in Australia, taking on the Chery Tiggo 4 and co. Though modern and well equipped, with a punchy 1.2-litre turbo, the front-drive crossover boasts chunky styling and high ground clearance to make it stand out. There's plenty for buyers to like, as our first drive in India reveals, but the pricing also needs to be right for it to succeed.
Kia Sportage S 2025 review: snapshot
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By Andrew Chesterton · 15 Jun 2025
The S opens the four-model Kia Sportage line-up, and it’s available only with a 2.0-litre petrol or 2.0-litre diesel engine. There are turbo-petrol and hybrid powertrains offered elsewhere in the range, but the entry-level Sportage misses out.
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Denza B5 2026 review: International first drive
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By Tim Nicholson · 14 Jun 2025
BYD's premium Denza brand is about to hit Australia, and this is likely to be the first model to wear the Denza badge. The Fangchengbao 5, or Denza B5, is a plug-in hybrid off-road five-seat SUV and it's coming to take on the Toyota Prado, Land Rover Defender and more.
GWM Tank 500 2025 review: Ultra Hybrid long-term | Part 2
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By Laura Berry · 14 Jun 2025
The Berry family has now spent two months living with the GWM Tank 500 that didn't make the best first impression. So has a second month in this a hybrid off-road vehicle changed or made up their minds?