Hatchback car reviews

Looking for a new hatchback car? Search through our thousands of car reviews to find out which hatchback would suit you best. 

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  • Ford Fiesta ST (2022 - 2023) Review

    Our guide to buying a used last-generation Ford Fiesta ST.

    Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5
    Used price: £0 - £0

    PROS

    • Huge fun to drive
    • Lots of standard kit
    • Plenty of performance

    CONS

    • Firm ride can be uncomfortable
    • Some mechanical issues to look out for
    • Practicality is limited
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  • GWM ORA Funky Cat Hatchback (2022 - 2023) Review

    An interesting alternative to established electric hatchbacks, but lacks the final polish

    Parkers rating: 2.7 out of 5 2.7
    Used price: £9,198 - £13,581

    PROS

    • Well priced and specified
    • Plush interior
    • Spacious for passengers front and rear

    CONS

    • Tiny boot
    • Not much fun to drive
    • Appalling infotainment and poor driver assistance tech
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  • Honda Civic Hatchback (2022 onwards) Review

    Cheap to run and great to drive – it's an impressive bit of kit

    Parkers rating: 4.3 out of 5 4.3
    New price: £35,210 - £40,035

    PROS

    • Impressively powerful, responsive and efficient engine
    • High-quality and good-looking interior
    • Ride and handling best in the class

    CONS

    • No entry-level model
    • Rear headroom a bit tight
    • Range lacks choice
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  • MG MG4 Hatchback (2022 onwards) Review

    A great electric car that also undercuts key rivals on price

    Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5
    New price: £26,995 - £36,495

    PROS

    • Better than far more expensive rivals
    • Good ride/handling balance
    • Long range and accurate readouts

    CONS

    • Touchscreen-led interior can be fiddly
    • Some cheap plastics inside
    • Space not the best in class
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  • Ford Fiesta Active (2022 - 2023) Review

    SUV styling touches help this Fiesta stand out from the crowd

    Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8
    Used price: £12,228 - £18,763

    PROS

    • Distinctive looks and character
    • Well equipped
    • Enjoyable driving experience

    CONS

    • Can be very expensive
    • 18-inch wheels give firm ride
    • A proper small SUV may be more practical
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  • DS 3 SUV (2022 onwards) Review

    Plush, comfy, and too flawed to recommend

    Parkers rating: 2.7 out of 5 2.7
    New price: £32,530 - £34,470

    PROS

    • Upmarket interior
    • Peppy hybrid system
    • Comfortable front seats

    CONS

    • Cramped rear seats
    • Small boot
    • Form over function in places
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  • Citroën C4 Hatchback (2021 onwards) Review

    A stylish family car with exceptional ride comfort

    Parkers rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9
    New price: £22,500 - £26,830

    PROS

    • Very comfortable ride
    • Excellent value for money
    • Spacious passenger area

    CONS

    • Go elsewhere if you want sportiness
    • Hybrid system isn't the slickest
    • Boot is average by class standards
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  • Citroën e-C4 Hatchback (2021 onwards) Review

    Refined electric hatchback is both comfortable and stylish

    Parkers rating: 3.6 out of 5 3.6
    New price: £27,545 - £31,400

    PROS

    • Eye-catching design
    • Ample interior space
    • Incredibly comfortable

    CONS

    • Disappointing range
    • Not as quick as rivals
    • Not sporty in any way
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  • Dacia Sandero Stepway (2021 onwards) Review

    Huge amount of space and kit for the money

    Parkers rating: 3.6 out of 5 3.6
    New price: £15,535 - £19,915

    PROS

    • Good value for money
    • Spacious interior
    • Comfortable ride

    CONS

    • Price premium over standard Sandero
    • Lacks refinement on the motorway
    • In-house finance not competitive
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  • Dacia Sandero Hatchback (2021 onwards) Review

    Hugely appealing and great value family hatchback

    Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8
    New price: £14,285 - £18,215

    PROS

    • Big enough for a family, small enough for cities
    • Well judged interior and quality
    • Cheap prices, talented drive too

    CONS

    • Not the last word in refinement
    • Low price can be undercut by rivals on finance
    • Worryingly low Euro NCAP safety score
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