Hatchback car reviews
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Browse through our hatchback reviews and find out why a hatchback is many different things all in one car. You can buy a fast hatchback that’s still really practical as a family car, and a hot hatchback is great fun to drive.
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Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
Light facelift brings more style, not so much substance
New price: £18,505 - £28,395PROS
- Impressive fuel economy
- Excellent Turbo petrol engines
- Good levels of standard equipment
CONS
- Interior feels a little low-rent
- Lack of cabin storage space
- Jerky automatic gearbox
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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
Facelift has made a good car better – but it’s not quite the best
New price: £27,760 - £36,140PROS
- New infotainment system is one of the best on sale
- Loads of engines, including new PHEV systems
- Build quality has improved over the old model
CONS
- Not as engaging to drive as the Focus
- Revised Skoda Octavia offers better value
- Simpler suspension on entry-level cars
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Hyundai i10 Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
Arguably the best city car
New price: £15,530 - £19,080PROS
- Exceptional interior space
- Classy, easy-to-use dashboard
- Lots of safety equipment
CONS
- Optional automatic gearbox is atrocious
- Higher trim levels are pricey
- Not as good to drive as VW Up
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Audi A3 Sportback (2020 onwards) Review
Sharp looks and impressive tech for premium hatchback
New price: £28,920 - £47,270PROS
- Highly efficient engine range
- Sharp, desirable exterior design
- High-quality technology
CONS
- Interior space only average
- Some iffy interior materials
- Basic rear suspension on cheaper models
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Honda Jazz Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
Versatile, grown-up hatchback with hybrid efficiency
New price: £26,885 - £29,285PROS
- Good balance of performance and economy
- Hugely versatile and spacious interior
- User-friendly multimedia system
CONS
- Too much cheap-feeling plastic inside
- Can sound loud when accelerating
- Only one engine choice
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Honda Jazz Crosstar (2020 - 2023) Review
Rugged Jazz adds visual appeal without compromise
New price: £26,190 - £26,190PROS
- Chunky makeover works very well
- Hybrid system among the best available
- Same clever interior as the regular hatchback
CONS
- Only one engine choice
- Performance and economy suffer slightly
- Plenty of more conventional SUV rivals
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SEAT Leon Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
Good looking and strong value hatchback
New price: £24,250 - £38,370PROS
- Great to drive
- All the latest tech
- Keen pricing
CONS
- Ride on FR models too firm
- Basic models lack tech
- Fiddly infotainment
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Skoda Octavia Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
Updated Octavia is still the best pound for pound family car
New price: £26,775 - £36,545PROS
- Roomy for passengers and luggage
- Wide range of models and prices
- Excellent fuel consumption
CONS
- Engine range more limited than before
- Hybrid isn't at its best
- A little too much bodyroll
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Fiat 500 Electric Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
Familiar looks for cute all-electric Fiat city car
New price: £24,995 - £33,995PROS
- Stylish inside and out
- Quick and fun to drive
- Long range for a small car
CONS
- Quite expensive these days
- Entry-level model's short range
- Not particularly practical
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Hyundai i20 Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
The i20 has morphed into a genuine supermini competitor
New price: £21,530 - £25,430PROS
- Generous equipment levels
- Sharp exterior styling
- Bang up-to-date technology
CONS
- Some models feel cheap inside
- Only one engine now available
- Automatic gearbox doesn’t suit the car