4×4 Reviews

2018 Custom 4×4 of the Year finalist: 6×6 Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series
Mega 6×6 LandCruiser is the ultimate outback tourer.

2018 Custom 4×4 of the Year finalist: Duramax V8-powered Ford Ranger
Ant’s 6.6-litre beast is the stuff of dreams.

2019 Volkswagen Amarok Ultimate 580 4×4 review
Volkswagen’s new Amarok Ultimate 580 is the most powerful workhorse yet from the German marque.

2008 Mitsubishi Pajero Safari Rally 4×4 review
Built for speed, not comfort, Steve Riley’s Australasian Safari-winning Pajero is a weapon on wheels.

2019 Mitsubishi Triton first drive 4×4 review
Bolder looks and added safety tech herald in the 2019 Triton.

2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD WT 4×4 review
Want to make a big statement? Then look no further than the Chevrolet Silverado.

Readers’ 4x4s: Ute galore
Can’t deny the appeal of a ute with these Readers’ Rigs.

2009 EarthRoamer XV-JP Jeep Wrangler 4×4 review
This might be the ultimate go-anywhere four-wheel drive overland world traveller.

Custom Holden 1-Tonner review
When three worlds collide, merge, fuse and mutate into one behemoth 4×4 Holden Tonner.

2009 Porsche Cayenne Transsyberia 4×4 review
Spend a day driving a Transsyberia Rallye Porsche Cayenne? We couldn’t volunteer quickly enough.

Land Rover Freelander and Jayco Expanda caravan tow test review
Freelander has proved itself outback-ready previously, but how does it fare when towing in remote country.

2009 Land Rover Defender SVX vs Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4×4 comparison review
Icons from the two oldest names in the 4×4 world goes head-to-head.

Custom Toyota TroopCarrier Britz Bushcamper review
More used to canvas when camping, Brad and Sue Newham strike out in a luxurious Britz Bushcamper Troopie

2019 Range Rover Autobiography SDV8 4×4 review
It’s almost 50 years since it invented the category, but is the Range Rover still the pinnacle of luxury off-roading? We got a 2019 SDV8 Autobiography muddy to find out.

Custom 2013 Toyota Hilux review
This mega-tough Hilux proves just how far ‘crazy’ can take you when you’re building a bush rig.

2019 Jeep JL Wrangler Rubicon on the Rubicon Trail 4×4 review
Wrangler tackles the mighty Rubicon Trail to see if it lives up to its name.

2018 Toyota Prado vs Toyota Fortuner 4×4 comparison review
So you want to buy a mid-sized 4×4 Toyota wagon but can’t decide on Prado or Fortuner? Here’s some help…

Custom air-sprung Nissan Patrol review
Adding air to any 4X4 vehicle is sure to improve more than its good looks.

2019 Ford Ranger first drive 4×4 review
The 2019 Ranger may look similar to its predecessor, but delve deeper and there’s plenty to keep it at the pointy end of the dual-cab market.

1985 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ73 Part 5: 4×4 Shed
Matt’s Middy is back on track.

Readers’ 4x4s: Legends of the outback
October’s Readers’ Rigs is a motley collection of 4×4 legends

2018 Holden Colorado LTZ long-term review
Three short months with the Holden Colorado, and we made the most out of it.

Custom Mitsubishi Challenger review
Josh Farmer’s unique Challenger stands out from the crowd of Cruisers and Patrols.

Custom Toyota Land Cruiser HJ47 review
This classic HJ47 Cruiser proves age is just a number, as it keeps giving its all on Australia’s toughest tracks.