SUV Reviews

MG MG4 Essence 64 2024 review: snapshot
By Stephen Ottley · 20 Oct 2023
The MG4 Essence 64 sits in the middle of the Chinese brand’s electric small car range, priced at $47,990 (plus on-road costs) and offering more performance and equipment.
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Audi Q8 55 e-tron 2024 review
By Byron Mathioudakis · 19 Oct 2023
As Audi's first electric vehicle, the e-tron EV SUV proved to be a likeable and capable alternative to the Mercedes EQC, with a luxurious and roomy interior, benign road manners and strong, silent performance. But that was years ago. Now, a facelift has arrived, bearing a new name - Q8 e-tron - as well as a fresh face and some changes underneath to keep it competitive. Does the Audi still cut it?
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Subaru Crosstrek 2024 review: AWD 2.0R long-term | Part 2
By Tim Nicholson · 18 Oct 2023
Buyers in the small SUV segment usually demand practicality, as well as value-for-money and the latest tech. How practical is the new Subaru Crosstrek, and does it have a spacious cabin? Let's find out.
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Honda CR-V 2024 review
By Tim Nicholson · 18 Oct 2023
For 26 years, the Honda CR-V has been one of the most popular SUVs in Australia. It was also one of the key models to kick off the SUV craze. Now the sixth-generation version is here and for the first time with a hybrid option. But has Honda done enough to steer people away from a Toyota RAV4?
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2024 review: Veloce
By Emily Agar · 17 Oct 2023
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce has a performance factor that can't be ignored but while it has seen a minor facelift, is that enough to make it a contender against its tough competition?
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Nissan X-Trail 2024 review: Ti e-Power long-term | Part 2
By Justin Hilliard · 16 Oct 2023
The 2024 Nissan X-Trail e-Power brings the Japanese brand's take on the hybrid powertrain to the highly competitive mid-size SUV segment. But can it rise to the all-conquering Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's challenge?
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Mazda CX-90 2024 review: Azami G50e
By Emily Agar · 14 Oct 2023
The CX-90 G50e Azami is a new top-spec model being offered by Mazda. Not to be confused with the similarly named and sized, CX-9, this large SUV features a gutsier mild-hybrid engine and premium price tag to match.This positions it firmly in the luxury SUV category but does it earn its position?
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Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 2024 review
By David Morley · 10 Oct 2023
After delivering a 'traditional' sedan version of the EQE it's no surprise Mercedes-Benz has followed up with an EQE SUV, ranging from a relatively calm and composed 300 entry-grade (the main focus of this review) up to a slightly unhinged AMG53 variant. Dave Morley has all the details from the launch drive.
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Toyota LandCruiser Prado 2024 review: Kakadu - off-road test
By Marcus Craft · 08 Oct 2023
The 2024 Toyota Prado is on its way but should you even bother waiting or should you just get into a current-generation Prado?Sure, the new-gen Prado will look very different and is tipped to have features not onboard the current Prado, but it'll also have a mild-hybrid 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engine, producing the same power and torque as the current Prado.So, does the Kakadu represent a good buy?
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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2024 review: 4xe PHEV
By Chris Thompson · 06 Oct 2023
Jeep calls the Summit Reserve 4xe the "most 4x4-capable and fuel-efficient Grand Cherokee yet". On top of that, it's the first-ever electrified version of the model. And... one of the most expensive. 
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