SUV Reviews

Mazda CX-60 2025 review: Australian first drive
By Byron Mathioudakis · 26 May 2025
One of the biggest letdowns in recent times has been the Mazda CX-60. Big, spacious, safe and powerful, with a plug-in hybrid option to boot, it should have slayed the medium SUV set. But, instead, high prices, a hard ride and indecisive transmission marred what might have been a premium alternative to the Toyota RAV4 and BMW X3 alike. Now a host of changes have landed. Is the CX-60 finally fixed?
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Hyundai Kona Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla Cross GXL Hybrid FWD 2025 comparison review
By Andrew Chesterton · 24 May 2025
Small SUVs are bigger than ever - both in terms of sales and sheer size. We pit two of Australia's biggest-selling small hybrid SUVs against each other to determine which one comes out on top. Is it the Toyota Corolla Cross or the Hyundai Kona?
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GWM Haval H7 Raptor 2025 review: International preview drive
By Tom White · 21 May 2025
It might share its name with a famous Ford, but this plug-in hybrid SUV from Haval could be destined shake up the mid-size SUV order in Australia.
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BYD Sealion 7 2025 review: Performance
By Emily Agar · 20 May 2025
The BYD Sealion 7 continues the brands aquatic naming theme and we see if this premium EV is going to make waves in its segment.
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Toyota LandCruiser Prado 2025 review: GX
By Emily Agar · 18 May 2025
Australia has been waiting 15 years for a proper model update for the Toyota LandCruiser Prado. Is it worth the wait?
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GWM Tank 500 2025 review: Ultra Hybrid long-term | Part 1
By Laura Berry · 17 May 2025
The GWM Tank 500 should stand out for being one of the first hardcore off-roaders with a hyrbid system... but we're only a month into a long term test and the Berry family has found there are also a few not-so great reasons the vehicle stands out
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Lexus LBX 2025 review: Morizo RR - Australian first drive
By Tim Nicholson · 15 May 2025
Lexus might not be the obvious brand to launch a potent hot hatch/SUV, but that's precisely what it's done with the LBX Morizo RR. 
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Skoda Elroq 2025 review: Australian preview drive
By Dom Tripolone · 14 May 2025
This compact but mighty new electric car is headed to Australia and some big name players will be looking over their shoulders.
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Mini JCW 2025 review: Countryman, Aceman, Hatch & Convertible
By Chris Thompson · 13 May 2025
There's a new generation of Mini models here in Australia, and now the JCW performance variants have arrived to join them.To test out the new JCW range, we headed to a not-so-secret test facility in Queensland to do some silly driving in a bunch of cars that fortunately don't take themselves too seriously.
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GMC Yukon 2025 review: Denali
By Stephen Ottley · 12 May 2025
GMC is the newest brand in Australia - and, no, it's not Chinese. The latest addition to the General Motors Australia portfolio, the GMC Yukon Denali is a super-sized SUV that has arrived to compete against a broad range of rivals. We put this big, bold, V8-powered SUV to the test and tell you if it's worth its hefty asking price.
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