Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

VOLVO XC40 FROM $44,990

Volvo’s XC40, the 2018 Wheels Car of the Year, takes the fight up to well-credentialled competition including Audi’s Q3, BMW’s X1/X2, Jaguar’s E-Pace and the Mercedes GLA.

Two-litre turbopetrol engines are matched with an eight-speed automatic. Prices start at $44,990 for the 140kW/300Nm T4 Momentum, with front-wheel drive. T4 Inscription, with all-wheel drive, is $50,990.

T5 R-Design is $55,990. It runs all-wheel dive, and two turbos that lift power to 185kW and

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