Meet the seven most interesting 4×4 vehicles of 2016 battling it out to be crowned 4×4 Of The Year.

THE FINALISTS

4X4OTY Finalist: Haval H9HAVAL H9
Can this year’s surprise contender take the crown?

Holden ColoradoHOLDEN COLORADO
Rebuild gives the Colorado a fighting chance

2017 4X4 Of The Year: Holden TrailblazerHOLDEN TRAILBLAZER
Could this revised wagon be Holden’s best chance at claiming 4X4OTY?

Mercedes-Benz G300MERCEDES-BENZ G300
Can the Merc’s off-road ability justify its insane price tag?

Mitsubishi Pajero SportMITSUBISHI PAJERO SPORT
Proven all-rounder struts its stuff against the world’s best.

Toyota LandCruiser 79TOYOTA LANDCRUISER 79
Trusty and reliable 70 Series workhorse gives the title shot a red-hot crack.

Volkswagen Amarok V6VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK V6
Can the addition of a V6 diesel donk give the Amarok its first 4X4OTY gong?

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