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.
Whether you want a hatchback manual or hatchback automatic car, we have loads of hot hatches and hatchback cars reviewed by our experts to help you make the right decision over which car to buy.
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Hatchback car reviews
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MINI Cooper S (2006 - 2016) Review
Used price: £1,081 - £13,117PROS
- Strong performance
- Retro styling
- Great fun to drive
- Funky interior
CONS
- Few bargains for the used buyer
- Air con wasn't standard on earlier models
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Ford Focus ST (2006 - 2010) Review
Used price: £1,305 - £5,909PROS
Superb handling, powerful and characterful engine, hugely enjoyable to drive, well priced
CONS
Thirsty engine, poor turning circle
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MINI Hatchback (2006 - 2013) Review
A proper go-kart experience, and great value used these days
Used price: £662 - £5,895PROS
- Great fun to drive
- Funky image
- Unique interior
- Economical engines
CONS
- Tiny boot
- Cramped rear seats
- Miserly standard kit
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SEAT Leon FR (2006 - 2012) Review
Used price: £1,049 - £6,350PROS
- Striking styling, sporty image
- Sharp handling
- Economical TDI, tuneable petrol models
CONS
- Stiff suspension can be uncomfortable
- Pre-2009 diesel is frugal but noisy
- Unsuitable for clean-air zones and ULEZ
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Renault Megane Hatchback (2006 - 2009) Review
Used price: £406 - £2,693PROS
Generously equipped, neat styling, strong safety rating
CONS
Reliability issues, dull to drive, slack gear change
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Renault Megane Renaultsport (2006 - 2009) Review
Used price: £1,287 - £25,000PROS
Accessible performance, sharp-handling Cup chassis, diesel option
CONS
Confusing line-up, poor resale values, firm ride especially on Cup models
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Perodua Myvi (2006 - 2015) Review
Used price: £378 - £3,530PROS
Cheap to buy and run, easy to drive, well built, available with an automatic gearbox
CONS
Only one engine option, noisy at motorway speeds, near identical Daihatsu Sirion and Subaru Justy have longer warranties
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Nissan Note (2006 - 2013) Review
Used price: £373 - £4,800PROS
Easy to drive, good rear passenger space, versatile interior, good build quality
CONS
Noisy at speed, steering lacks feel, no steering reach adjustment
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Suzuki Swift Sport (2006 - 2011) Review
Used price: £970 - £3,006PROS
Great value for money, attractive styling, good fun to drive, affordable running costs
CONS
Performance isn't in hot hatch territory
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Suzuki SX4 Hatchback (2006 - 2014) Review
Tough, reliable and a great used-car buy
Used price: £434 - £5,297PROS
- Available with four-wheel drive
- Plenty of interior space
- Well equipped as standard
- Check out our list of common problems
CONS
- Some cheap-feeling plastics inside
- Early petrol engine is lacklustre on 4WD models
- Watch for random electrical issues
- Check out our list of common problems