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Best Small SUVS 2025: Over $50K

Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced over $50K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs

Best Small SUVs 2025: Under $50K

Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced under $50K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs

Best Small SUVs 2025: Under $40K

Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced under $40K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs

Best Small SUVs 2025: Under $30K

Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced under $30K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

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Battle of the Best Sellers: Wheels group ute test between Ford, Toyota, Mazda and Isuzu

Ford v Holden is dead. Now Australia’s top-selling vehicles are dual-cab utes. Mazda’s prettier new BT-50 can tussle with its Isuzu D-Max twin, but are good looks enough to beat Ford’s Ranger and Toyota’s new HiLux?

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Five eye-catching new mid-size SUVs under $40k

The Mahindra XUV700 leads our crop of new mid-sized SUVS that are great value, feature-rich, tech-savvy and easy to steer.

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Wheels Best Small SUV 2025, overall winner: MG ZS Hybrid+

On value, features, fuel economy, practicality and all-round drive, we think the MG ZS Hybrid+ is this year’s best buy in the small SUV segment.

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Ford Ranger Wildtrak vs Toyota Hilux GR Sport: Spec Battle!

The Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux continue to duke it out for sales supremacy so here’s a breakdown of how two of the higher-spec variants compare.

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Corvette E-Ray: Wheels takes the 488KW thunderbolt on a road test from Kinglake to Broadford

The hybrid Corvette E-Ray brings 488kW of fire and fury to bear on one of Victoria’s quietest road routes. On our marks, unleash hell.

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GWM Haval H6GT PHEV: Power and range

GWM’s new plug-in hybrid version of its popular H6 and H6GT mid-sized SUVs, the Haval H6GT PHEV, increases the power and decreases the range anxiety.

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Volkswagen Golf GTI’s mid-life makeover

Mid-life updates aim to keep the archetypal hot hatch fun and useable

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Hyundai Santa Fe v Kia Sorento: Battle of the 7-seat blockbusters

It’s sibling warfare in this battle of hybrid 7-seat SUVs, but which family hauler is best?

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Ford Mustang Ecoboost: Why do things by halves?

The four-cylinder Ford Mustang S560 Ecoboost Coupe offers significant improvements over the previous model but struggles to overcome the enduring appeal of its V8 sibling.

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Nissan Qashqai N-Design: Nice update, shame about the price

Wheels takes a first drive in the flagship N-Design version of the updated 2025 car with its clever e-POWER hybrid engine.

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Toyota Prado v Ford Everest: Wheels’ ultimate spec battle between challenger and champ

Can the 2023 COTY-winning Everest stave off the newer and fresher LandCruiser Prado? We test the two most popular versions to find out

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Porsche Macan: Behind the famous brand’s decision to make the Macan electric

Has Porsche blinked too early in switching the Macan range to electric?

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BMW X6: Range review of the stylish coupe SUV

One of the first cabs off the coupe SUV rank continues in its third generation with power, premium quality and controversial design.

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Mazda CX-70: Meet the mid-sized ‘looker’ of the brand’s SUV family

Where does the mid-sized, five-seat, all-wheel-drive CX-70 fit into Mazda’s expanding range of SUV offerings?

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2025 Toyota Prado GXL: Big improvements… and some compromises

It was one of the most anticipated new arrivals of 2024 and while the new Toyota LandCruiser Prado 250-Series offers some welcome new features, the interior’s design does raise some questions.

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Top 10 biggest mid-size SUV boots

They dominate the new car market but for buyers who prize storage space, what are the top 10 mid-size SUVs when it comes to boot size? The answer may surprise you…

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2025 Ford Everest Tremor: Top-of-the-range toughness

Ford’s off-road focused special to take on the likes of Toyota’s Prado Altitude just looks like it means business.

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Honda HR-V: First drive of compact SUV’s mid-life update

The Honda HR-V’s hybrid drivetrain has resulted in a more refined drive and a model of fuel efficiency.

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Isuzu D-Max: WhichCar’s Full Range Review

With a wide range of variants and a long list of talents, it’s easy to see why the Isuzu D-Max is so popular. Here’s our run-down of the full range.

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KIA EV3 Review: Good things, small packages

An important new model for the Korean brand in Australia the EV3 does an awful lot right…