Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

VOLVO XC40 FROM $47,990

Volvo’s XC40 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 T5 and turbodiesel D4 engines are matched with an eight-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. Prices start at $47,990 for the T5 Momentum. T5 R-Design is $54,990 and T5 Momentum Launch Edition is $52,990. We’re testing the T5 R-Design Launch Edition, at $56,740.

D4 equivalent specification adds $3000.

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