Hatchback car reviews
Looking for a new hatchback car? Search through our thousands of car reviews to find out which hatchback would suit you best.
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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SEAT Leon Hatchback (2013 - 2020) Review
Stylish, great value and pleasingly reliable
Used price: £2,372 - £19,559Read full reviewPROS
- Most engines are fuel efficient
- But also offer strong performance
- Interior is well-built and well-designed
CONS
- High boot lip hinders access slightly
- Touchscreen media system can be fiddly
- Suspension is on the firm side
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MG Motor UK MG3 (2013 - 2024) Review
Interesting, colourful alternative to mainstream low-cost cars
Used price: £1,284 - £12,051Read full reviewPROS
- Stylish interior
- Long warranty
- Surprising space
CONS
- Sparse dealer network
- Poor emissions
- Unrefined engine
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Nissan Note (2013 - 2017) Review
Small, practical family car that went off sale in 2017
Used price: £1,590 - £7,831Read full reviewPROS
- Low CO2 emissions
- More safety kit
- Masses of space
CONS
- Went off-sale in 2017
- Still not exciting to drive
- Wheezy petrol engine
- Upright styling
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Skoda Octavia Hatchback (2013 - 2020) Review
Genuinely great value for money, with bags of space and equipment
Used price: £2,107 - £19,810Read full reviewPROS
- Impressive build quality
- Spacious boot
- Lots of rear legroom
CONS
- Non-vRS models can be dull to drive
- No hybrid option
- Bland interior
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Skoda Octavia vRS (2013 - 2017) Review
Used price: £3,870 - £11,624Read 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: £2,331 - £9,577Read 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: £1,838 - £8,248Read 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: £1,663 - £10,329Read 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 Stepway (2013 - 2021) Review
SUV-style looks add appeal to the Sandero, but at a high price – for a Dacia
Used price: £1,424 - £9,102Read 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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Dacia Sandero (2013 - 2021) Review
Bargain basement prices but rich in roominess
Used price: £898 - £7,865Read 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
