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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Citroën C3 (2002 - 2010) Review
Used price: £380 - £2,875PROS
Peppy diesel engines, economical engines, good value
CONS
Bouncy ride, cramped rear, cheap interior, unrefined
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Smart Crossblade (2002 - 2003) Review
Used price: £0 - £0PROS
Like nothing else on the road; great fun
CONS
No doors, no windscreen, no roof...
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Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) Review
Popular small car can make a great value used car buy
Used price: £453 - £4,299PROS
- Easy to drive
- Room for four adults
- Lively engines
CONS
- Dull interior
- Not enough luggage space for four adults
- Lots of niggling issues
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Hyundai Getz (2002 - 2009) Review
Used price: £401 - £3,932PROS
Five-year warranty, spacious interior, good rear passenger room, large boot, affordable to run
CONS
Cheap interior, dull looks, seats lack support, overly light steering, vague steering
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SEAT Ibiza (2002 - 2009) Review
Used price: £453 - £3,335PROS
Sporty looks, easy to drive, punchy diesels, great value for money
CONS
Dated and plasticky interior, cramped rear legroom, firm ride
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Honda Jazz (2002 - 2008) Review
Used price: £391 - £3,763PROS
Excellent practicality, good rear passenger space, frugal engines, cheap to run
CONS
Ride is on the firm side, dull styling, noisy on the motorway
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Perodua Kelisa (2002 - 2008) Review
Used price: £585 - £2,405PROS
Very cheap to buy and run, frugal engine, easy and fun to drive
CONS
Noisy and unrefined, small number of dealers, basic interior, no ABS
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Volkswagen Polo Hatchback (2002 - 2009) Review
Small, solid and dependable - the Polo Mk4 exemplifies traditional VW values
Used price: £402 - £4,532PROS
- Excellent build quality
- Safe to drive
- Low emission Bluemotion version available
CONS
- Expensive compared to other small hatchbacks
- Low equipment levels
- Drab interior
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Peugeot 206 Coupe Cabriolet (2001 - 2007) Review
Used price: £318 - £1,802PROS
Clever folding roof; strong diesel.
CONS
Awful driving position; many rivals make a better new buy.