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Best Medium SUVs
1.Porsche Macan
8.3
3 badges available
$129,800 - $187,600*MRLP
What we love
- -Brilliant range, brilliant charging
- -As dynamically capable as predecessor
- -Cabin feels hugely special
What we don't
- -Confusing and extensive options list
- -Lacks the driving character of its predecessor
- -Tight second row
2 badges available
$78,454 - $91,955*MRLP
What we love
- -Serenely quiet and comfortable cabin
- -Refined petrol powertrain
- -Quality materials throughout the car
What we don't
- -Slow-to-respond powertrain
- -Unresponsive steering wheel buttons
- -Third row is difficult to slide into unless you're a gymnast
3.Genesis GV70
8.1
5 badges available
$78,700 - $100,200*MRLP
What we love
- -Beautifully appointed interior
- -Smooth ride comfort
- -Eager and powerful, without being noisy
What we don't
- -High fuel consumption
- -Warning systems are unnecessarily intrusive
- -Wireless Apple CarPlay won't always connect
4.Hyundai Tucson
8.1
2 badges available
$38,350 - $59,850*MRLP
What we love
- -Smooth, powerful and efficient hybrid system
- -Roomy interior with great technology, big boot
- -N Line package adds worthwhile equipment to base model
What we don't
- -Servicing could be cheaper, with longer intervals
- -Speed limit warning can be annoying, though it’s not hard to turn off
- -Nexen tyres not particularly grippy
5 badges available
$89,000 - $200,700*MRLP
What we love
- -132km EV-only driving range
- -Luxury interior
- -It's very quiet
What we don't
- -Feels quite heavy to drive
- -No ANCAP rating for PHEV
- -Smaller boot than petrol GLC
6.Tesla Model Y
8.1
3 badges available
$58,900 - $89,400*MRLP
What we love
- -Excellent implementation of technology
- -Good for efficiency, driving range and recharging speed
- -Packaged well with a spacious boot and useful frunk
What we don't
- -No charging cables included as standard equipment
- -There is no spare, and the inferior tyre repair kit is optional
- -Underbaked warranty
7.BMW X4
8.0
3 badges available
$97,700 - $137,200*MRLP
What we love
- -Sharp dynamics
- -Well-presented interior
- -M Sport package as standard
What we don't
- -Compromised practicality
- -Missing key features – even at a high price point
- -Firm ride quality
8.BMW X4 M
8.0
1 badge available
$188,600 - $188,600*MRLP
What we love
- -Engine's power delivery is exceptional
- -Muscular styling matches the brief
- -Meaty, responsive steering
What we don't
- -Ride is firm on poor surfaces
- -Firm ride means handling balance can be upset
- -Interior space suffers, but there's an X3 for that
3 badges available
$67,600 - $105,100*MRLP
What we love
- -Spacious and fancy cabin
- -Fast
- -Smart touches throughout
What we don't
- -High ticket price
- -No space-saving wheel
- -Lacks some driver-assist systems
10.Alfa Romeo Stelvio
7.9
2 badges available
$88,450 - $165,990*MRLP
What we love
- -Raspy V6 soundtrack
- -Handles like a sports sedan
- -Racy interior materials
What we don't
- -The ride is jarringly firm
- -Service pricing is super high
- -Driving settings need more free rein
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* ‘MRLP’ is the manufacturer’s recommended list price as provided by our data provider and is subject to change, so is provided to you for indicative purposes only. Please note that MRLP is inclusive of GST, but is exclusive of any options and does not include on-road costs such as registration, CTP, stamp duty and dealer delivery. Where an MRLP is stated as a price range, this reflects the lowest to highest MRLP provided for that model range across the available variants.
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