Audi 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 Audi 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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Audi Small / City car reviews

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  • Audi A1 Sportback (2018 onwards) Review

    Getting on, but still classy and desirable

    Parkers rating: 3.1 out of 5 3.1
    New price: £22,580 - £32,525

    PROS

    • Comfortable, nicely equipped cabin
    • Good fuel economy on most models
    • Attractive personalisation options

    CONS

    • Expensive, with lots of kit on options list
    • Firm ride on models with larger wheels
    • Noisy on the motorway
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  • Audi A1 Sportback (2012 - 2018) Review

    Premium, sporty attitude in a smaller package that improved with age

    Parkers rating: 4.1 out of 5 4.1
    Used price: £2,619 - £15,600

    PROS

    • Upmarket image, smaller scale
    • Frugal engines
    • Low CO2 ratings
    • Good resale value

    CONS

    • Little steering feedback
    • Early models can be unreliable
    • Diesel emissions - and tech - problematic
    • Servicing can be costly at franchised dealerships
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  • Audi A1 Hatchback (2010 - 2018) Review

    Desirable Audi is still the premium supermini choice

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £1,926 - £14,811

    PROS

    • Stylish and classy
    • Strong residual values
    • Feels beautifully made

    CONS

    • Unforgiving ride
    • Others are better to drive
    • Not great value 
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