Performance SUVs

Many high-performance SUVs offer acceleration figures that match supercars of not that long ago, but be mindful of the running costs that can result.

Best SUVs according to our experts

01.
Porsche Cayenne
From
$146,000
9.0/10
From
$146,000
Joshua Dowling road tests and reviews the 2015 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S with specs, verdict and rivals.
02.
Porsche Macan
From
$109,888
9.0/10
From
$109,888
Stuart Martin road tests and reviews the 2014 Porsche Macan S Diesel with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.
03.
BMW X6
From
$131,888
9.0/10
From
$131,888
Imagine a shipping container that could outrun a Porsche. That's the best way to describe the new BMW X5M and X6M high‑performance SUV twins. They each weigh more than 2.2 tonnes and yet can reach the speed limit faster than a 911 sports‑car – 4.2 seconds if you don't mind – and slice through corners with the
04.
Alfa Romeo Stelvio
From
$61,600
8.3/10
From
$61,600
That Alfa Romeo has finally succumbed and built its first‑ever SUV isn't the surprising part. What is shocking, is how it has perfectly nailed the go‑fast SUV formula first time out.
05.
Lamborghini Urus
From
$368,500
8.0/10
From
$368,500
Is Lamborghini's best car an SUV? The Berry family thinks so after the new Urus came to stay.