Small / City car reviews
If a city car is top of your shopping list, then browse through our reviews to find out which small car would suit your lifestyle.
Nippy, compact, great for city driving, small cars are good first cars as well as handy for driving around town. With fun engines and quirky looks, city cars can hold their own for longer journeys too these days.
We have a wide range of small cars for sale listed on the site, plus expert advice about small 4x4 cars, small cars with big boots, and fun fast city cars. Read our small cars reviews, including full performance figures, running costs, practicality, safety and handling statistics and options data. Browse photo galleries and research into potential problems using thousands of owners’ reviews.
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Small / City car reviews
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Toyota Starlet (1996 - 1999) Review
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Promises trouble-free motoring; well built and long lasting
CONS
Mediocre ride and handling
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Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) Review
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Lively 16-valve engines; much improved ride and refinement
CONS
Not enough room for rear passengers or luggage
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Volkswagen Polo Hatchback (1994 - 2000) Review
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Solidly built; desirable image; slow depreciation
CONS
Expensive compared with the opposition
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Fiat Punto Hatchback (1994 - 1999) Review
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Stylish; spacious; precise handling; good value
CONS
French supermini rivals offer a more refined ride
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Vauxhall Tigra (1994 - 2001) Review
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Cute-ish styling
CONS
Dull to drive, cramped back seats, sluggish performance
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Suzuki Cappuccino (1993 - 1996) Review
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Fun sportster with classic potential
CONS
Tiny, impractical
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Fiat Cinquecento (1993 - 1998) Review
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Low ownership costs; cheeky character; nimble around town
CONS
Feels a bit flimsy and lightweight.
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Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback (1993 - 2000) Review
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Inexpensive to own; quite roomy for a small car
CONS
Handling and ride fail to match its best rivals
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SEAT Ibiza (1993 - 1999) Review
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Sturdy design; reassuring VW parentage; value for money
CONS
Refinement and interior space could be better
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Nissan Micra (1993 - 2002) Review
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Very reliable, loads around, cheap.
CONS
Lots of ex-driving school cars.