Nissan’s Juke SUV is often overlooked in the small SUV segment. We put it to the test to find out what it’s all about. Here’s everything you need to know about the Nissan Juke. VALUE The Nissan Juke range kicks off at roughly $31,700 drive-away for the ST model andContinue Reading
Mazda has given its family-sized CX-8 a facelift. Pitched as a “just right” solution for families who have outgrown the CX-5 but aren’t ready for bigger car, this seven-seater blends the relatively narrow width of Mazda’s best-selling crossover with the stretched wheelbase of the full-sized CX-9. New-look bumpers and headlightsContinue Reading
Honda’s has added petrol-electric power to its Civic hatchback bring Toyota Corolla-rivalling fuel economy in a premium package. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Civic Hybrid. VALUE There’s no escaping the fact that the Honda Civic hybrid is expensive compared to its traditional hatchback rivals. It’s roughlyContinue Reading
The Nissan X-Trail was one of the pioneers of the “softroader” craze and has been a popular choice for Australian families for more than 20 years. The new model is bigger and better than its predecessor, with more tech and better driving manners. VALUE The new X-Trail starts at aContinue Reading
Here’s how it stacks up. VALUE The Pathfinder starts at about $59,000 drive-away for the base ST model and stretches all the way to about $87,000 for the new range-topping Ti-L model, which is the car we tested. That’s a bigger asking price than key rivals from Toyota, Mazda andContinue Reading
If you’re looking for a reasonably compact family SUV with a couple of extra flip-up seats in the back, then the Volkswagen Tiguan should be on the shopping list. VALUE The Tiguan Allspace is essentially a longer version of the popular Tiguan family SUV, with two extra seats. The rangeContinue Reading