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AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

Best Small SUVs 2025: Best Value
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs with the best all-round value on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Hybrid
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs using hybrid power on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

Best Small SUVs 2025: Electric
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs with an all-electric powertrain on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

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 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 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 2025: Under $30K
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs priced under $30K on the Australian market… plus our category winner.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Volkswagen Golf GTI’s mid-life makeover
Mid-life updates aim to keep the archetypal hot hatch fun and useable

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?

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.

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.

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

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?

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.

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?

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.

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…

2025 Mazda CX-90: All you need to know about the full range
In line with Mazda’s push upmarket, the CX-90 large SUV is the replacement for the popular CX-9 and is the largest and most expensive product it sells globally. Here’s WhichCar’s updated range guide to the Mazda CX-90.