Long term reviews
Kia EV5 2025 review: GT-Line long-term | Part 1
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By Justin Hilliard · 05 Apr 2025
The 2025 Kia EV5 is a new mid-size SUV from the South Korean car brand. It's not a Sportage replacement, but instead a fully electric alternative that has the best-selling Tesla Model Y in its proverbial sights. As we find out in this long-term review, the EV5 has a lot going for it, including sharp drive-away pricing and a long list of standard equipment.
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Mazda CX-70 2025 review: GT D50e long-term | Part 3
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By Laura Berry · 21 Mar 2025
The CX-70 is pretty much the biggest SUV Mazda makes but it only has five seats. Does that matter to you? It did to the Berry family when they tested the CX-70 GT D50e over three months.
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Suzuki Swift 2025 review: Hybrid GLX long-term | Part 1
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By Tom White · 16 Mar 2025
Suzuki's new 'hybrid' swift looks good on paper, but what is it like to live with?
Toyota Corolla Cross 2025 review: GXL Hybrid FWD long-term | Part 1
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By Dom Tripolone · 14 Mar 2025
This SUV is a rarity for Toyota, but this hybrid compact SUV alternative to the Hyundai Kona and Haval Jolion could be a sleeper.
MG MG4 2025 review: XPower long-term | Part 2
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By Andrew Chesterton · 23 Feb 2025
The MG4 XPower is outrageously powerful, blisteringly fast and looks as though it has just driven off a Fast and Furious set. And this all-electric powerhouse is priced about the same as a petrol-powered hot hatch. But while it has the go-fast stuff covered, what's it really like to live with everyday? We put the XPower to the long-term test to find out.
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Mazda CX-70 2025 review: GT D50e long-term | Part 2
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By Laura Berry · 09 Feb 2025
We do more kilometres in January than any other month. That's because like every other Aussie family over Christmas and the school holidays we pile into the car and hit the road.
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MG HS 2025 review: Essence long-term | Part 3
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By Dom Tripolone · 06 Feb 2025
MG now has a genuine challenger in its stable to some of the most popular vehicles in the country.
Volvo EX30 2025 review: Twin Motor Performance Ultra long-term | Part 3
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By Justin Hilliard · 03 Feb 2025
After living with the 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance small SUV for three months, it's become clear that the Swedish electric vehicle has more going for it than just good looks; it's also great to drive.
Renault Megane 2025 review: E-Tech Techno EV60 long-term | Part 3
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By Tom White · 02 Feb 2025
Why the new Megane might change your mind on French cars.
KGM SsangYong Torres 2025 review: Ultimate long-term | Part 1
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By Andrew Chesterton · 01 Feb 2025
The other, other Korean brand has never made much of a dent in Australia, but with new owners, the marque now known as KGM SsangYong is hoping to change that. The tough-looking Torres medium SUV is the first in a wave of new product coming, but can it hold the Chinese brands at bay and keep pace with its Hyundai and Kia compatriots? Chesto puts it to the long-term test to find out.