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.
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Hatchback car reviews
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Skoda Octavia vRS (2013 - 2017) Review
Used price: £4,145 - £12,128Read full reviewPROS
- Excellent value for money
- Strong performance
- Practical
- Great to drive
CONS
- Diesel engine lacks excitement
- Twin-clutch gearbox reduces efficiency
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Kia ProCeed GT (2013 - 2019) Review
Used price: £2,674 - £10,945Read full reviewPROS
- Seven year warranty
- Punchy engine
- High level of standard kit
CONS
- Uninspiring handling
- Poor fuel economy
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Kia ProCeed (2013 - 2019) Review
Used price: £2,040 - £9,416Read full reviewPROS
- Cheap to run, sleek looks
- Seven-year warranty
CONS
Budget brand image might affect resale values
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Skoda Rapid Spaceback (2013 - 2019) Review
A smallish, practical hatch with generous passenger space
Used price: £1,693 - £11,125Read full reviewPROS
- Practical touches
- Great passenger space
- Characterful 1.0-litre petrol
- Low running costs
CONS
- Smaller boot than regular Rapid
- Clattery diesel engines
- Cheap-feeling interior
- Slow-changing DSG automatic
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Dacia Sandero (2013 - 2021) Review
Bargain basement prices but rich in roominess
Used price: £944 - £8,490Read full reviewPROS
- Most affordable new car in the UK
- Roomy cabin and practical boot
- Most models are well-equipped
- Efficient engine range
CONS
- Rivals are more fun to drive
- Standard kit is poor on base model
- Diesel engine hikes price
- Interior quality is off the pace
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Dacia Sandero Stepway (2013 - 2021) Review
SUV-style looks add appeal to the Sandero, but at a high price – for a Dacia
Used price: £1,495 - £9,748Read full reviewPROS
- Spacious interior
- Super-cheap to buy and run
- Should prove hardwearing
- Fashionable crossover looks
CONS
- No added capability over regular Sandero
- Top-end models are too expensive
- No off-road ability
- Last-generation tech
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SEAT Toledo (2013 - 2019) Review
Used price: £1,098 - £8,975Read full reviewPROS
Useful 550 litre bootspace, green Ecomotive engines, affordable purchase price
CONS
Resale values won't be strong, restricted middle rear seat, not as composed as VW Golf or Ford Focus, interior plastics could be better
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Volvo V40 Cross Country (2013 - 2019) Review
Used price: £2,347 - £15,654Read full reviewPROS
- Low CO2 and excellent fuel economy
- Available in four-wheel drive and two-wheel drive
CONS
- Only the flagship model comes with all-wheel drive
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Peugeot 208 GTi (2012 - 2018) Review
Used price: £1,684 - £8,009Read full reviewPROS
- Legendary badge returns
- Superb ride quality
- Composed handling
- 30th Edition great fun
CONS
- Standard GTi too soft for some
- Subtle looks with fussy detailing
- Driving position not universally liked
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Peugeot 208 Hatchback (2012 - 2019) Review
Attractively styled and well-equipped, but not the most reliable
Used price: £615 - £11,212Read full reviewPROS
- Stylish looks and interior
- Comfortable around town
- Low emissions
- Search for used Peugeot 208 Mk1 cars for sale
CONS
- Automated ETG transmission is jerky
- Stingy entry level model
- Unsettled ride
