Hatchback car reviews

Hatchback car reviews

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• Ford Ka Plus (2016 - 2019) Review

  Value-focused model aces the basics, buts lacks style

  

  Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0

  Used price: £3,509 - £7,438

  PROS

  • Affordable and well-equipped
  • Competitive Ford finance deals
  • Comfortable but fun to drive
  • Space for four passengers

  CONS

  • Bland styling compared with rivals
  • Interior design could be bolder
  • Few personalisation options
  • Limited engine and trim choice

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• Renault Megane Hatchback (2016 - 2022) Review

  Stand-out styling and a plug-in powertrain for French family hatchback

  

  Parkers rating: 3.4 out of 5 3.4

  Used price: £3,940 - £27,365

  PROS

  • Sharp exterior styling
  • Cost-effective hybrid engine
  • Easy to drive
  • RS hot hatchback great to drive
  • Comfortable and refined

  CONS

  • Dated infotainment
  • Clunky hybrid system
  • Limited choice in the range
  • Standard safety kit lacking
  • Rivals are more practical

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• Fiat Tipo Hatchback (2016 - 2023) Review

  Tipo offers space and gadgets, but not much else

  

  Parkers rating: 1.5 out of 5 1.5

  Used price: £2,404 - £13,597

  PROS

  • Wide cabin feels spacious
  • Tipo Cross handles poor roads well
  • Discounts may make it appealing

  CONS

  • Poor engine selection
    
  • Interior feels cheap and nasty
  • Resale will be tricky

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• Hyundai Ioniq Hatchback (2016 - 2022) Review

  Economy and efficiency in a user-friendly package

  

  Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5

  Used price: £6,774 - £19,671

  PROS

  • Competitively priced against rivals
  • Five-year warranty cover
  • Decent dual-clutch auto

  CONS

  • Noisy hybrid drive system
  • Some interior plastics are unappealing
  • A Prius is more efficient
    

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• Infiniti QX30 SUV (2016 - 2020) Review

  Stands out for many reasons, not all of them good

  

  Parkers rating: 3.4 out of 5 3.4

  Used price: £6,376 - £13,506

  PROS

  • Unique styling
  • Simple engine line up
  • Well equipped
  • Easy to navigate trim levels

  CONS

  • Ride could be better
  • Cramped inside
  • Lacklustre handling
  • Confusing bodystyle

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• Ford Focus RS (2016 - 2018) Review

  no other hatchback drives this well

  

  Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5

  Used price: £0 - £0

  PROS

  • Staggeringly fast
  • Incredible handling
  • Strong resale values

  CONS

  • Design is reserved for an RS
  • Cabin could be more interesting
  • Smaller boot than Focus ST

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• Suzuki Baleno Hatchback (2016 - 2019) Review

  

  Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0

  Used price: £3,136 - £7,790

  PROS

  • Great build quality
  • Good to drive
  • Practical
  • Well-equipped

  CONS

  • Pre-production cars driven
  • Pricing to be confirmed
  • Some cheaper cabin plastics

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• Hyundai Ioniq Electric Hatchback (2016 - 2022) Review

  Cut-price Tesla Model S impresses, but is far from class-leading

  

  Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8

  Used price: £4,608 - £15,071

  PROS

  • Near silent electric running
  • Soft, pliant ride is a delight
  • Five-year warranty

  CONS

  • A bit plain for some tastes
  • Poor range for the money
  • Below average finance deals

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• DS 3 (2015 - 2019) Review

  Premium supermini has Fiat 500 or MINI style while offering more space

  

  Parkers rating: 3.6 out of 5 3.6

  Used price: £1,990 - £9,552

  PROS

  • Stylish design
  • Punchy petrol engines
  • Economical diesels

  CONS

  • Ride quality can be poor
  • Some awkward controls
  • Not the most practical

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• Peugeot 308 GT (2015 - 2017) Review

  

  Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5

  Used price: £3,131 - £8,222

  PROS

  • Excellent petrol engine
  • Looks great
  • Loaded with kit
  • Has hot hatch potential
  • Seriously comfortable

  CONS

  • We prefer regular 308
  • Handling disconcerting at speed
  • Diesel doesn’t make sense

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