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Whether your buying priority is safe and convenient family transportation, towing capability, performance, value, or you simply have a specific budget ceiling, our categories here deliver the definitive independent expert insights.

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SUV reviews

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Reviews

Living with the Volvo XC90: long-term review

The Wheels Best Large Luxury SUV joins our fleet for extended family-lifestyle interrogation
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Reviews

Living with the new Mazda CX-90: Long-term review

It’s the biggest and most expensive Mazda ever but is the CX-90 a worthy luxury flagship?

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Reviews

2024 Isuzu MU-X 1.9L review

Isuzu has added its smaller 1.9-litre diesel engine to the MU-X range. We take a mini MU-X for a quick spin to see how it performs
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Comparisons

2024 Best Electric Car Over $80K: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Kia EV9

If naming the finest EV above $80K kinda sounds like an EV of the Year nod, you’re not wrong
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Comparisons

2024 Best Electric Small Luxury SUV: BMW iX1 v Volvo XC40

Transplanting EV gubbins into formerly fossil-fuelled bodies is still in vogue, but does it provide a compelling alternative to dedicated EVs?
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Comparisons

2024 Best Electric Midsize Luxury SUV: BMW iX3 v Genesis GV70 Electrified

Forget showy electric SUVs; this twin test is about making the jump to electrons as easy as possible. But one is far more luxurious than the other…
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Reviews

2024 Best Electric Large SUV: Audi Q8 E-Tron v BMW iX v Kia EV9

Kia impresses with its large electric SUV, punching well above its class
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Comparisons

2024 Best Electric Performance Car: Abarth 500e v Audi E-Tron GT v Ford Mustang Mach-E v Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Porsche Taycan

EVs have always been fast, but what about fun? These five might just win you over
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Reviews

2025 Skoda Kodiaq review

The Czech firm’s seven-seat star enters its bold second generation. Don’t mess it up, guys…
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Reviews

2024 Kia Sportage GT-Line Hybrid review

Kia has finally introduced a petrol-electric version of its Sportage midsized SUV to compete with the all-conquering Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

SUV comparisons

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Comparisons

2023 Isuzu MU-X vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport comparison review

These wagons are towards the more affordable end of the mainstream seven-seat 4x4 market, but which one is the better vehicle?
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Comparisons

2023 Mitsubishi ASX vs Eclipse Cross: which should you buy?

Mitsubishi's two small SUVs have subtle differences, so which is right for you?
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Comparisons

2023 Mazda CX-3 vs CX-30: what are the differences?

The CX-3 and CX-30 seem to compete in the same segment, so how do they differ?
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Comparisons

2023 Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Santa Fe: side-by-side snapshot

Compare the Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe side-by-side to work out which three-row SUV best suits your needs
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Comparisons

MG 4 v ZS EV comparison: Budget electric cars, spec to spec

Which attainable Chinese-made electric MG’s fare better? The MG 4 seems like a no-brainer at first glance, but on paper, it’s not too dissimilar from the ZS EV.
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Comparisons

2023 Hyundai Kona EV vs Kia Niro EV comparison review

Korea’s leading brands both offer electric cars for around $60-65K but should you choose Hyundai or Kia?
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Comparisons

Polestar 3 v Tesla Model Y comparison: Price, features & technology

Two high-tech electric SUVs from EV-only car brands, but will the Polestar 3 be worth the extra spend and wait? For now, we can only compare their price and specs – let's see how they go
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Comparisons

Best Electric Cars, $80k-100k: Luxury EVs tested

This is part three of our price-based EV buying guide, comparing Australia's electric cars priced between $80,000 and $100,000
2023 Chery Omoda 5
Comparisons

Chery Omoda 5 v Toyota Corolla Cross v MG ZST comparison: Spec to spec

Chery is preparing a comeback to the Australian market with the Omoda 5, but how does it fare against popular small SUV rivals?
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Comparisons

Best Electric Cars, $65k-80k: Australia's premium EVs tested

In part two of our three price-based EV buying guides, we compare Australia's electric cars priced between $65,000 and $80,000

Car Advice

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Advice

Do you need to have car insurance in Australia?

As the cost of living continues to rise, some individuals are considering reducing their car insurance coverage to save money. However, it's important to note that in certain situations, this could actually be against the law.
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Advice

What is the towing capacity of the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport?

Everything you need to know about the 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport’s towing capability
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Advice

Best Large SUVs for Towing in 2024

Need to pull a few tonnes at the weekend? Here are five 4WD SUVs best equipped to help you haul
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Advice

What is the towing capacity of the Toyota LandCruiser 70?

Everything you need to know about the 2024 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series’ towing capability
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Advice

How do average speed cameras work?

These cameras are sprinkled around Australian roads, so you better learn how they work
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Advice

Mastering the self-service car wash

A car-washing expert has gone viral on TikTok after showcasing techniques for damage-free vehicle care
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Advice

Is it illegal to drive with interior lights on?

Need to pop on an inside light while you're driving? You might want to second guess pressing the button.

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Advice

Driven to extinction: Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo

Long roof gets the chop
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Advice

Wheels inbox: Diablo SV, wind throb, Lotus Emira over an M2 and more!

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Advice

Driven to extinction: Renaultsport Megane RS

We bid adieu to a Wheels favourite

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