SUV Reviews

GWM Tank 700 2026 review: Australia preview drive

By Byron Mathioudakis · 16 Oct 2025

GWM is keen to expand its horizons with the Tank 700, a large luxury 4x4. Against rivals like the Mercedes G-Class and Land Rover Defender , the Chinese off-roader plans to outmanoeuvre them with a mix of sheer opulence, off-road capability, on-road refinement and advanced hybrid tech, at a fraction of their cost – if it gets the green light . Here's our first drive on Australian soil.

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Skoda Kodiaq 2026 review: Sportline 140TSI long-term | Part 1

By Laura Berry · 10 Oct 2025

The Berry family knows three-row family cars, having long-term tested many including the GWM Tank 500, Kia Carnival and Mitsubishi Outlander. So, how will Skoda's new Kodiaq Sportline seven-seater SUV stand up over the coming months? So far, so great!

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Geely EX5 2026 review: Inspire long-term | Part 1

By Tom White · 09 Oct 2025

We're spending a few months with Geely's low-cost mid-size electric SUV.

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Polestar 4 2026 review: Long range Dual motor Performance long-term | Part 3

By Justin Hilliard · 06 Oct 2025

The Polestar 4 is the mid-size SUV that is supposed to put the Polestar brand on the map globally. Its design definitely turns heads. And if you get behind the wheel of the fully electric vehicle, there's even more to love – but it might drive you mad if you don't specify it correctly.

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Volvo XC60 2026 review: Ultra B5 Dark

By Emily Agar · 29 Sep 2025

The Volvo XC60 has always been a quiet achiever in the premium mid-size SUV world with its reliable family-friendly features. But it just had a big facelift. So, is this refresh enough to tempt families who want practicality and a dash of luxury?

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Audi Q7 2026 review: 45 TFSI

By Laura Berry · 29 Sep 2025

Audi's new addition to its Q7 range is the petrol-powered 45 TFSI offering a lower entry fee into the line-up but there are a few features - and cylinders - missing.

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Geely Starray EM-i Inspire 2026 review: snapshot

By Stephen Ottley · 28 Sep 2025

Anyone looking for a roomy, frugal and good value mid-size SUV should have the Geely Starray EM-i Inspire on their consideration list.

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BMW iX 2026 review: xDrive45

By Chris Thompson · 27 Sep 2025

When the BMW iX showed up a few years ago, it was a promising look at what BMW seemed capable of when it comes to electric cars. But in the time since the iX launched, there have been big strides in the premium electric SUV space, including new arrivals from European opposition like the Polestar 3 or even a new American in the form of the Cadillac Lyriq.

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Geely Starray EM-i Complete 2026 review: snapshot

By Stephen Ottley · 26 Sep 2025

Geely’s follow-up to its first Australian model follows a familiar pattern. The new Starry EM-i is a similar-sized SUV to the EX5, but instead of an all-electric powertrain this new model is a plug-in hybrid.

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Toyota LandCruiser Prado 2026 review: GXL five-seat

By Chris Thompson · 26 Sep 2025

Since its Aussie arrival close to 12 months ago the fifth-generation Toyota LandCruiser Prado been a popular family options although an awkward boot space in the seven-seat version copped some early criticism. So, what about the five-seat version? Could it be the perfect Prado?

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