What new car models will arrive in 2019?

Our New Car Calendar is consistently one of our most viewed pages, confirming there’s plenty of interest in new models on their way to Australia.

But many new-vehicle buyers don’t shop by brand, so here for your reading pleasure are the best new models coming in 2019, listed by vehicle type.

Ford Fiesta ST – Redesigned light hatch will come here only in hot ST form (March)
Kia Picanto GT – Smallest Kia gets the GT treatment (Feb)
Toyota Yaris – New light hatch to come with hybrid for first time (TBC)

Ford Focus – Fourth-gen Euro hatch to come from Germany (Jan)
Ford Focus Active – New small crossover hatch arrives (mid-2019)
Ford Focus ST – Blue Oval renews its VW Golf GTI fighter (late 2019)
Hyundai i30 Fastback N – Swoopier i30 arrives in hot N form only (early 2019)
Hyundai Elantra – Facelifted small sedan brings N-Line flagship (Jan)
Kia Cerato GT – New Korean hot hatch and sedan hit Oz (Feb)
Kia Cerato – Hatchback version of Korean brand’s new small car due (Feb)
Mazda3 – Redesigned small hatch and sedan to bring compression ignition petrol engine (April)
MG 6 – New-generation Corolla rival with plug-in hybrid option (late 2019)
Nissan LEAF – Second-generation small electric hatch has high hopes (mid-2019)

Renault Megane RS Trophy – Cup chassis, proper diff for $50K hard-core Megane (late 2019)
Skoda Scala – All-new small car to replace Rapid (late 2019)
Toyota Corolla sedan – New four-door version top-selling car, with hybrid (late 2019)
Toyota Prius – Facelift for world’s most iconic hybrid (April)

Ford Mondeo – Facelift and ST-Line for Ford’s flagship passenger car (late 2019)
Honda Accord – New Honda flagship sedan confirmed for Oz (late 2019)
Hyundai i40 – Facelifted Euro mid-sizer’s local launch could spell end of Sonata name (July)
Peugeot 508 – French sedan/wagon renewed (mid-2019)

Tesla Model 3 – Mid-size electric sedan to be Tesla’s cheapest model yet (late 2019)
Volvo S60 – New Scando medium sedan ticks all the boxes (Oct)
Volvo V60 – New medium wagon will arrive before the sedan (Sep)

Skoda Superb – Redesigned passenger flagship for Volkswagen budget brand (late 2019)

Audi A1 – Redesign time for Audi’s smallest model (June)
Audi A3 – Fourth generation of Audi’s Golf-based hatch, sedan and cabrio due (late 2019)
Audi A4 – Early facelift for classy mid-size sedan and wagon (early 2019)
Audi A6 – Redesigned large German sedan aims at E-Class, 5 Series (March)
Bentley Continental Flying Spur – VW luxury brand renews its entry model (TBC)
BMW 3 Series – New G20-generation arrives first in 320d/330i form, then 330e and M340i (March)

BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe – All change for BMW’s flagship four-door ‘coupe’ (late 2019)
BMW i3 – More range for small German EV, but range-extender axed (Feb)
Genesis G70 – Hyundai’s fledgling luxury brand builds a BMW 3 Series rival (April)
Genesis G80 – Renamed, facelifted Hyundai large sedan to bring biturbo V6 (April)
Mercedes-AMG C 63 – Fresh look, tech for brawny sedan, coupe, cabrio, wagon (Jan)
Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door – Sedan arrives in 63 form as part of GT facelift, hybrid to follow (May)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan – All-new entry-level four-door (April)

Mercedes-Benz B-Class – All change for Merc’s small people-mover (mid-2019)
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class – New-generation small sedan from Benz (late 2019)

Alfa Romeo Kamal – All-new small SUV to slot beneath Stelvio and rival Audi Q3 (TBC)
Audi Q3 – All-new small luxury SUV will be bigger to make room for Q2 (mid-2019)
Audi SQ2 – Audi’s smallest SUV gets the S treatment (TBC)
BMW X2 M35i – Turbo-six treatment for small coupe-crossover (early 2019)
Citroen C3 Aircross – More overt SUV version of new crossover-style small car (early 2019)
Hyundai Kona EV – Korean brand’s smallest SUV to offer battery power (April)
Kia e-Niro – Korean brand’s first EV will be a small SUV (late 2019)
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class – Next generation of smallest Mercedes SUV (late 2019)
MG GS – All-new mid-size Chinese SUV coming (mid-2019)
MINI Countryman PHEV – BMW’s small-car brand to bring plug-in power (June)
Suzuki Jimny – Redesign for honest compact off-roader (Feb)
Suzuki Vitara – Series II facelift to bring only fresh cosmetics and kit (Feb)
Toyota C-HR Hybrid – Petrol-electric powertrain for small SUV (TBC)
Volkswagen T-Cross – Polo-based small SUV will open VW’s SUV line-up (late 2019)

BMW Alpina XD3 – German tuner delivers 246kW medium SUV (early 2019)
Citroen C5 Aircross – New mid-size French SUV aims directly at CX-5 (mid-2019)
Haval H6 – Chinese mid-size SUV replacement brings style and substance (mid-2019)
Infiniti QX50 – New mid-size Japanese luxury SUV should be built in RHD (mid-2019)
Mercedes-Benz EQ C – All-electric mid-size SUV to be first e-Benz Down Under (late 2019)
Porsche Macan – Mid-life makeover for smaller Porsche SUV (March)

Range Rover Evoque – Second-gen British mid-size SUV to bring mild-hybrid tech (May)
Renault Kadjar – All-new mid-size French SUV for Oz (Oct)
Skoda Kodiaq RS – Range-topping performance version of mid-size SUV (mid-2019)
SsangYong Korando – All-new medium SUV from Indian-owned Korean brand (Aug)
SsangYong Tivoli – Facelifted SUV to bring AEB and other safety upgrades (Aug)
Subaru Forester e-BOXER – Hybrid power for mid-size SUV favourite (late 2019)
Toyota RAV4 – Petrol-electric powertrain for next-gen medium SUV (April)

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q – Italian SUV scores twin-turbo V6 power (2019)
Audi e-tron – All-new, all-electric SUV will be Audi’s first EV (mid-2019)
Audi Q8 – All-new Q7-based top-shelf luxury SUV aims at X7, GLS (Jan)
BMW X6 – New large coupe-crossover based on latest X5 (late 2019)
BMW X7 – Full-size seven-seat SUV joins BMW family in 30d and M50d guise (March)

Hyundai NEXO – Hydrogen-powered, fleet-only small SUV arrives (early 2010)
Jaguar F-PACE SVR – It’s been delayed but this will be Jag’s most fearsome SUV (July)
Jeep Wrangler – Samey design, alloy panels for most iconic Jeep (April)
Maserati Levante GTS – V8 power for Italian SUV on its way (late 2019)
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class – Redesigned large SUV to rival BMW X5 (April)
Rolls-Royce Cullinan – Oh-so-British luxury brand can’t resist the SUV rage (March)

Alfa Romeo GTV – Two-door, AWD hybrid coupe version of new Giulia sedan (TBC)
Aston Martin Valkyrie – Limited-edition $5m hypercar to bring Red Bull F1 tech (TBC)
Audi R8 – Facelift time for Audi’s sports flagship (Oct)
Audi RS 5 Sportback – Five-door A5 hatchback gets the RS treatment (Feb)
Audi TT – Upgrade for Ingolstadt’s iconic compact coupe and roadster (mid-2019)
Bentley Continental GTC – Convertible version of big new Brit coupe (late 2019)
BMW 8 Series Coupe – Born-again nameplate to arrive in M850i AWD form (March)
BMW 8 Series Convertible – Big new cabrio-coupe to replace 6 Series (March)
BMW Z4 – All change for BMW’s evergreen roadster (late 2019)
Honda NSX – MY19 upgrade brings colour, trim, chassis upgrades (early 2019)
Hyundai Veloster – New hatch-coupe to bring atmo 2.0 and 1.6 turbo power, but no N (July)
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ – Raging Bull sends of current V12 with a bang (April)
McLaren 600LT – ‘Junior Longtail’ Macca on its way (early 2019)

McLaren Speedtail – Three-seat 400km/h hypercar breaks all the rules (late 2019)
McLaren Senna – Limited-edition supercar recalls and F1 legend (late 2019)
Mercedes-AMG GT R PRO – More power, less weight for 911 rival (late 2019)
Mercedes-AMG ONE – $5m hypercar will set new standards (late 2019)
Porsche 911 – All-new 992-series 911 to bring hybrid power (mid-2019)
Toyota Supra – Turbo straight six and auto only for 86’s born-again big brother (Sep)

Mercedes-Benz X 350d – German’s first ute to pack V6 diesel power (Jan)
Mitsubishi Triton – Facelifted MY19 ute brings new look and tech (Jan)
SsangYong Musso LWB – Long-wheelbase ute to add leaf springs, bigger tray (March)
Volkswagen Amarok V6 Core manual – Sub-$50K price and low range for German ute (May)

Check out the 2019 New Car Calendar