A Tesla driving itself between Sydney and Melbourne and a walkaround of the Tokyo motor show led the Drive YouTube channel in 2025.
With 2025 drawing to a close, it’s time to take a look back at the year that was on Drive across our news, reviews, advice, social media and Marketplace content.
In this edition, we’ve compiled a list of the most-watched Drive videos in 2025.
In September, Drive Director of Content James Ward tested Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) on a road trip between Sydney and Melbourne, with the journey documented in a video which became the most-watched of the year.
Viewers were also interested in a walkaround of the 2025 Tokyo motor show, hosted by Tung Nguyen and Alex Misoyannis, along with SUV, ute and electric-car content, including an eagerly awaited comparison between the Kia Tasman and Ford Ranger.
The list below shows the Top 10 videos on the Drive YouTube channel with the highest recorded views between January and December 2025.
#10 – 2025 JAC T9 Tested Off-Road To Breaking point
| Date published | Presenter |
| June 5, 2025 | Sam Purcell |
MORE: 2025 JAC T9 review
#9 – Aussie Hybrid SUV shootout! We Compare The Best Hybrid SUVs in Australia!
| Date published | Presenters |
| March 5, 2025 | Tom Fraser and Tung Nguyen |
#8 – Is the 2025 Chery Tiggo 4 Pro cheap and Chery-ful in all the right ways?
| Date published | Presenter |
| April 1, 2025 | Tung Nguyen |
MORE: 2025 Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Ultimate review
#7 – Land Rover Defender v Lexus GX550 Off-road Comparison
| Date published | Presenter |
| August 16, 2025 | Sam Purcell |
MORE: Luxury off-road showdown – Land Rover Defender vs Lexus GX
#6 – 2025 Kia Tasman vs Ford Ranger Comparison
| Date published | Presenter |
| August 23, 2025 | Sam Purcell |
MORE: 2025 Kia Tasman vs Ford Ranger comparison
#5 – Ford Ranger Tremor 2025: New Ranger Packs A Bigger Punch Without The Raptor Price!
| Date published | Presenter |
| January 14, 2025 | Sam Purcell |
MORE: 2025 Ford Ranger Tremor review
#4 – 2026 Toyota HiLux revealed: New exterior & interior!
| Date published | Presenter |
| November 10, 2025 | Alex Misoyannis |
MORE: 2026 Toyota HiLux revealed with diesel, electric and hydrogen power
#3 – Tesla Model Y v BYD Sealion 7 v Xpeng G6 v Volkswagen ID.4 Comparison
| Date published | Presenters |
| August 9, 2025 | Alex Misoyannis and Sam Purcell |
MORE: 2025 Tesla Model Y vs BYD Sealion 7 vs XPeng G6 vs Volkswagen ID.4 comparison review
#2 – Best New Cars at the Tokyo Motor Show 2025 | Japan’s Resurgence!
| Date published | Presenters |
| October 31, 2025 | Alex Misoyannis and Tung Nguyen |
MORE: News and reviews from the 2025 Tokyo motor show
#1 – Can A Tesla Drive Itself From Sydney To Melbourne? Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
| Date published | Presenter |
| September 17, 2025 | James Ward |
MORE: Your questions answered – First Tesla Full Self-Driving trip from Sydney to Melbourne
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