SUV Reviews

Leapmotor C10 2025 review - Australian first drive
By Tom White · 30 Jan 2025
Electric car price parity is already here, but would you pick this Chinese newcomer over a mid-spec Toyota RAV4?
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XPeng G6 2025 review: Long Range
By Andrew Chesterton · 28 Jan 2025
The XPeng G6 might be the most convincing electric mid-size SUV from a new Chinese brand yet, with a sharp price, tons of features and a hugely useable driving range. But can it topple the mighty Tesla Model Y? We put the G6 Long Range to the test to find out.
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Hyundai Santa Fe 2025 review: Calligraphy Hybrid XRT Peak
By Emily Agar · 26 Jan 2025
When Hyundai first launched the new Santa Fe, the exterior design proved to be a little polarising but the two new adventuring XRT Packs might be exactly what this model needs to win over new fans.
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Chery Tiggo 4 Pro 2025 review: Ultimate
By Stephen Ottley · 22 Jan 2025
Chery has been making the most of its second attempt at the Australian market, introducing an appealing range of well-priced SUVs. Having started with larger models it is now turning its attention to the smaller end of the market.The new Tiggo 4 Pro has arrived to take on the likes of the Hyundai Venue, Mazda CX-3, Toyota Yaris Cross and more. Is it up to the task? We find out in our review.
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Mazda CX-80 2025 review: Touring G40e
By Emily Agar · 20 Jan 2025
Mazda has launched another SUV that essentially replaces the popular CX-8 model and slides into their premium SUV range. Despite a confusing naming convention, the CX-80 carves out a family spot with seven seats and more passenger room than the model it replaces. But do we need another Mazda SUV?
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Skoda Enyaq 2025 review: RS
By John Law · 17 Jan 2025
Skoda's entry into the highly populated electric medium SUV segment isn't exactly normal, or particularly pragmatic on the surface. The Enyaq RS Coupe turns heads, especially in the lewd 'Mamba Green' paint hue, yet manages to hit most of the requirements of a family EV. An impressive piece of kit, though one that's destined to remain niche in Australia.
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Land Rover Defender 2025 review: 130 P500 V8
By Marcus Craft · 16 Jan 2025
The 2025 Land Rover Defender 130 is the biggest vehicle in the Defender range.And the P500 variant is the last of the V8s on offer in the line-up with a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 pumping out 368kW and 610Nm.This upper large SUV is big but offers plenty of comfort, refinement and great driving.Which leaves us with the question: is the Defender 130 the best Defender for your family?
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Kia Stonic 2025 review: Sport
By Marcus Craft · 13 Jan 2025
Every 2025 Kia Stonic is equipped with the 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine. And that's big news because that engine was, until now, only ever offered in the top-spec GT-Line. Small SUVs offer plenty of urban-driving appeal and carmakers like Kia have fine-tuned their compact vehicles into crowd-pleasing products. But is the new and improved Stonic worth your consideration?
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Volvo EX30 2025 review: Twin Motor Performance Ultra long-term | Part 2
By Justin Hilliard · 11 Jan 2025
After living with the 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance for two months, we've found the Scandinavian small SUV is a well-designed and surprisingly practical electric car.
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Mercedes-AMG EQE53 2025 review: SUV
By Emily Agar · 10 Jan 2025
The 2025 Mercedes-AMG EQE53 SUV is a high-performance fully-electric vehicle (EV) from Affalterbach and that means expectations on speed and power delivery are high. Is this the answer for the AMG lovers who want to go green or something else entirely?
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