Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

MAZDA CX30 FROM $30,210

Mazda’s CX30 shares architecture, front wheel drivetrains and dash layouts with the 3 sedan and hatch, so you could accurately describe it as a Mazda3 wagon.

Prices start at $30,210 for the G20 Pure, with a 114kW 2.0-litre naturally-aspirated petrol four/six-speed manual. The six-speed automatic is $31,210; it’s standard in Evolve, at $32,910, Touring at $36,810 and Astina, tested here, at $41,810.

G25 variants, with a 139kW 2.5-litre engine, start at $38,310 for the Touring;

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