Road Tests
Range Rover Sport review
Touted as “the fastest, most agile and responsive Land Rover ever”, the all-new Range Rover Sport incorporates a lot of the engineering developments featured in the latest-model Range Rover.
Jeep JK Wrangler review
Since its debut, Jeep’s JK Wrangler remains the ultimate off-road 4X4 that can be bought straight off the showroom floor.
US Toyota Tundra ute review
It’s import-only but this US Toyota ute offers enough spark to warrant ordering a container.
4X4 Australia’s 4×4 of the Year 2013
Discover the winner of 4×4 Australia’s 4×4 of the Year 2013 as we count down from sixth to first place.
Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series review
Australia is the first country in the world to take delivery of Toyota’s much-anticipated LandCruiser 79 Double Cab* – and 4X4 Australia magazine has had an exclusive First Drive in it. (*That’s a dual-cab to the rest of us.)
Toyota FJ40 comparison review
Toyota’s take on its FJ40 swept all before it in 4X4 of the Year, but how does the FJ Cruiser rate against a couple of real icons?
Volkswagon Amarok Auto review
Amarok gets the eight-speed auto we’ve been waiting for – and it has a more powerful engine.
Range Rover Evoque review
Does Range Rover’s luxury softroader stay true to the marque’s off-road heritage?
Jeep Compass review
Jeep increases its stake in the softroader game with a return of the Compass.
Land Rover Defenders
Having driven and relished the pure technology of the Defender and Defender Sport concepts…
Jeep Wrangler Rubicons review
Jeep Wrangler Rubicons take on their namesake 4X4 track in the USA.
Toyota LandCruiser 200 GX review
Toyota’s new Land Cruiser 200 Series variant is badged a GX, but the compliance plate tags it as a ‘Commercial’, the handbook a ‘Station Wagon’.
Kia Sorento review
Kia’s Sorento has morphed from a cheap little 4X4 into a refined and big-value SUV.
Luxury 4x4s
The word icon is probably thrown around too easily these days, but the Range Rover and Mercedes-Benz Geländewagen are two vehicles that certainly fit the tag.
Toyota Kluger review
Toyota’s Kluger is a great family wagon for those forays that don’t stray too far from the bitumen, but it misses out on diesel power.
Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Toyota Prado vs Land Rover Discovery 4 review
It’s this magazine’s reigning 4X4 of the Year, but how does Jeep’s latest Grand Cherokee stack up against the established family wagon favourite, Toyota’s Prado GXL?
Tvan Tanami camper trailer review
The Tvan Tanami proves to be one of the best-designed units and scores particularly well for ease of set-up and need for minimal site area.
Ford SZ Territory review
A turbo-diesel engine from Land Rover makes the Ford SZ Territory the perfect SUV.
Volkswagon Amarok vs Mitsubishi Triton vs Nissan Navara review
Even with respected road-car credentials, it was seen as a bold move by VW to move into a market dominated by Japanese manufacturers.
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon vs Land Rover Defender 90 vs Toyota FJ Cruiser review
The first four-wheel drive scrap began 70 years ago. Those miscreants are still on the prowl and they still wanna start something.
Hummer H3 review
There’s no mistaking the lineage of the Hummer H3.
Land Rover LRX review
It’s not often you get to drive a concept vehicle – especially on public road. Andrew Frankel was lucky enough to nab a drive of Land Rover’s all-new hybrid LRX concept in New York.
LandCruiser 200 VX vs Discovery 3 HSE review
Allan Whiting takes two turbo-diesel giants – the Lancruiser 200 VX and Discovery 3 HSE – into tough bush terrain for an off-road slug-fest.
Lexus LX570 review
The new Lexus LX570 has finally arrived on Australian shores. Dean Mellor asks, is it more than just a flash Landcruiser?