Toyota Hilux

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Best Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Over $50K

This is the category where you’ll find the cream of the crop of utes on the Australian market – but there was one clear stand-out in Wheels Best Dual-Cab Utes: Over $50K.

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2025 Ford Ranger Sport vs Toyota Hilux SR5: Spec battle!

Which of Australia’s leading dual-cabs is the best on-paper proposition?

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Battle of the Best Sellers: Wheels group ute test between Ford, Toyota, Mazda and Isuzu

Ford v Holden is dead. Now Australia’s top-selling vehicles are dual-cab utes. Mazda’s prettier new BT-50 can tussle with its Isuzu D-Max twin, but are good looks enough to beat Ford’s Ranger and Toyota’s new HiLux?

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Ford Ranger Wildtrak vs Toyota Hilux GR Sport: Spec Battle!

The Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux continue to duke it out for sales supremacy so here’s a breakdown of how two of the higher-spec variants compare.

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Baby Seat to Driver’s Seat: 1998 Toyota HiLux SR5 retro review

Sometimes, a car is a part of the family.

Best Utes

Best Performance Ute: Ford Ranger Raptor

Keen on a dual-cab ute that can work hard and play even harder? These are the best options for utes with some added spice

Best Utes

Best Ute Under $80K: Ford Ranger V6 Sport

All utes are our trusty workhorses, but which is the best when you’re looking in the nicer part of the stables?

Best Utes

Best Family Ute: Toyota HiLux

The modern dual-cab is called upon to deliver very precious cargo. Here’s the inside scoop on the best family-friendly dual-cab utes on sale today

2021 Dual-Cab Ute mega test performance comparison
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2021 Dual-cab ute megatest: Performance and braking comparison

We test the acceleration and braking performance of 11 dual-cab 4×4 utes available in Australia from Mitsubishi, Toyota, Ford, Nissan, Isuzu, Jeep, Mazda, Ssangyong and GWM

2021 Dual-cab ute megatest results and summary
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2021 Dual-cab ute megatest: Results and summary

With on-road, off-road, performance and tow testing done, we score the top 11 dual-cab utes in Australia

2021 Ford Ranger Raptor vs Jeep Gladiator Rubicon vs Mazda BT-50 Thunder vs Toyota Hilux Rugged X comparison test
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Lifestyle utes compared: 2021 HiLux Rugged X vs Ranger Raptor vs Gladiator Rubicon vs BT-50 Thunder

The 2021 Wheels and 4×4 Australia dual-cab ute megatest series continues with a comparison of the 2021 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon, Ford Ranger Raptor, Mazda BT-50 Thunder and Toyota HiLux Rugged X to find the best lifestyle ute

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2020 Toyota HiLux Rogue review

Toyota rolls out its boutique version of the 2020 HiLux, the Rogue, but its value equation is questionable

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2021 Toyota Hilux vs Mazda BT-50 on-paper comparison

2021 Toyota Hilux and Mazda BT-50 go head-to-head in a virtual spec battle

Toyota HiLux vs Isuzu D-MAX
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2021 Toyota Hilux vs 2021 Isuzu D-Max on-paper comparison

The next generation of utes is here. How do they compare?

Toyota HiLux SR5+ 2020
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2020 Toyota HiLux SR5+ review

This is an important update for the HiLux as its competitors close in. Has Toyota done enough?

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Has the Toyota Hilux gone soft? Yes… but in the right way

The Hilux began life as a simple, rugged tool. But is that enough for a dual-cab ute in 2020?

Hilux double cab SR5 2021
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2021 Toyota HiLux review

The new-generation Toyota HiLux offers a quiet diesel engine and comes in more varieties than any other ute. In four-wheel drive form it is very good off-road.

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2019 Toyota Hilux Rugged X quick review

A carefully considered set of enhancements take the iconic Hilux further away from the beaten track

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2018 Toyota Hilux SR review: Wheels Ute Megatest 7th

Unbreakable? Possibly. Unloveable? Sadly, yes, as mediocrity is allowed to prevail

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Wheels Dual-Cab Ute Megatest: Introduction

It’s X-class warfare as Mercedes-Benz bleaches the blue-collar dual-cab workhorse into a sparkling white show pony. But is it sufficiently thoroughbred to make eight rivals eat its dust?

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Holden Colorado LTZ Crew vs Toyota Hilux SR

Australia’s favourite car bumps gloves with an old adversary that’s come of age

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2018 Toyota Hilux Rogue, Rugged and Rugged X review

Spruced up Hiluxes designed and developed in Australia hit the road and rocks in Flinders Ranges to prove their worth

2016 Toyota HiLux SR5
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2016 Toyota HiLux SR5 long-term review

Toby Hagon gets in touch with his inner tradie as he resolves to prove whether the Toyota Hilux really is unbreakable.

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Dual-cab 4×4 ute comparison review: Toyota Hilux

There’s never been a better time to review the dual-cab 4×4 class of 2016 than right now. Wheels pitches eight of the biggest sellers in the segment for the title of King of the Heap. Here’s number four, the Toyota Hilux