PROS Modern design, lively engines, plenty of kit
CONS Interior quality, noisy diesel, light steering
The Suzuki Vitara is a rugged-looking family SUV that drives well and has plenty of storage space, but it’s let down by a cheap-feeling interior
Pros Surprisingly fun to drive Decent rear passenger space Well equipped
Cons Cheap interior materials Noisy at speed Top-spec models too expensive
Pros Engine torque Quiet and refined at speed Great spec and value
Cons No spare wheel
It's taken years, but with the Seltos, Kia finally has a small SUV on sale in Australia. Can it compete in a hard-fought market? Alborz Fallah finds out.
Pros Super spacious and practical inside Great ride and handling package Looks the business Best in class infotainment and technology Seven-year warranty
Cons Base models miss out on more advanced safety features No rear-air vents on most variants No power tailgate Front-wheel drive models ride a little on the firm side