Reviews

2024 BMW X2 review: First Australian drive

The winding roads of Tasmania provide an ideal setting to test the capabilities of the second-generation X2

2024 BMW iX2 review: First Australian drive

The iX2 makes the case to go electric an extremely compelling one

2024 Mazda CX-90 G50e Azami review

Is Mazda's top SUV worth your hard-earned?

2024 Lexus RX350 F Sport review

The Lexus RX has long been the thinking man’s alternative to luxury German SUVs. Does the all-new, fifth-gen model continue the trend?

Living with the Volvo XC90: long-term review

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

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?

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

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?

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…

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

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

2024 Best Electric Luxury Sedan under $100K: BMW i4 v Polestar 2

The Polestar 2 has ambitions of segment glory, but can the flagship variant break through a blockade formed by the most affordable BMW i4?

2024 Best Electric Luxury Sedan over $100K: BMW i7

How Bavaria mastered the most convincing implementation of the electric drivetrain

2025 Skoda Kodiaq review

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

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

Living with the New Mazda CX-60: Long-term review

It's the most hyped Mazda in years, and a landmark model for the brand's ‘Premium push’ but how does the Mazda CX-60 stack up over a long-term loan?

2024 Kia EV5 review: First look walkaround

Kia’s crucial new medium-sized EV5 electric SUV condenses the brilliant EV9’s striking appearance and benchmark interior design into a more compact, much more affordable package

2024 Lexus LBX review: First Australian drive

Diminutive luxury SUV is a confused yet delightful drive – bring on an LBX F

2024 Best Electric Car (Under $80K): MG4

Here are the podium positions in the sub-$80K class of the most exhaustive electric vehicle test in Australian history

2024 Best Small Electric Car Under $40K: MG4 Excite 51

They say EVs aren't affordable; BYD, GWM and MG say different – and one of Australia's cheapest cars is notable for more than just its price

2024 Best Small Electric Car $50-60K: Cupra Born

Stylish five-door practicality, rear-drive dynamics, and impressive range are the promise as Spain and China go head to head

2024 Best Small Electric Car $40-50K: MG4 Excite/Essence 64

It's BYD v GWM v MG round two as China continues its domination of the most affordable EVs around. And the same car comes to the fore.

2024 Best Electric Small SUV: Hyundai Kona

Hyundai's second-generation electric Kona faces up to BYD's popular Atto 3 and two French rivals.

2024 Best Electric Midsize SUV: Kia EV6

Ford, Subaru and Toyota have all joined the legacy carmakers taking on the Tesla Model Y, but it's our 2022 Wheels Car of the Year that remains unmoved as the pick of the class