Hunting the best small SUV in Australia in 2023 under $40k? You’re spoiled, and also slightly confused—join the club.
Mazda CX‑30 nails cabin quality and handling, but the boot’s tight and the price climbs fast with options.
Kia Seltos is the practical pick—great space, long warranty, updated safety—though the base engine/IVT combo is more “adequate” than “zippy.”
Hyundai Kona (2.0 FWD) brings sharp tech and safety for the money, but ride quality can be firm and nicer trims bust the $40k ceiling.
Toyota Corolla Cross GX wins on economy and resale, yet can feel a bit sensible-shoes and wait times can test your Zen.
If you fancy Euro flair, VW T‑Cross and Skoda Kamiq drive sweetly, but options add up; as ever, test‑drive your shortlist and buy the one that best fits your life, not your Instagram.
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