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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Kia Soul (2009 - 2013) Review
Used price: £870 - £4,191Read full reviewPROS
Distinctive looks, practical interior, plenty of customisation options, long warranty
CONS
No especially economical engines, petrol engine too noisy at speed
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Skoda Yeti (2009 - 2017) Review
This pragmatic and characterful compact SUV is a great used buy
Used price: £1,625 - £12,912Read full reviewPROS
- Spacious and practical but compact
- Available with four-wheel drive
- Lots of choice on the used market
CONS
- Getting on a bit now, so may become more problematic
- Some common engine and electronics issues
- Rust and off-roading damage
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Fiat 500 Hatchback (2008 - 2024) Review
Still chic but starting to show its age
Used price: £624 - £13,215Read full reviewPROS
- Cheeky retro styling
- Compact dimensions
- Efficient mild-hybrid engine
CONS
- Awkward driving position
- Noisy at motorway speeds
- Three-star Euro NCAP rating
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Ford Fiesta (2008 - 2017) Review
A great used hatchback for people on all budgets
Used price: £650 - £7,153Read full reviewPROS
- Drives as well as it looks
- Great value
- Economical
CONS
- Rear headroom is poor
- Boot could be easier to access
- EcoBoost engines can be problematic
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Abarth Grande Punto Hatchback (2008 - 2010) Review
Used price: £1,368 - £2,889Read full reviewPROS
Accessible performance, relatively exclusive, famous sporty brand
CONS
Limited dealer network, high-performance version too harsh for UK roads
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SEAT Ibiza Hatchback (2008 - 2017) Review
Used price: £615 - £8,182Read full reviewPROS
- Roomy and good quality interior
- Distinctive styling
- Easy-to-understand equipment grades
- Low emissions Ecomotive model available
CONS
- Can be noisy on the motorway
- Some lacklustre petrol engines
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SEAT Ibiza Sport Coupe (2008 - 2017) Review
Used price: £591 - £7,247Read full reviewPROS
- Stylish good looks
- Neat interior
- Fun to drive
- Well equipped
- Ultra-low emissions model available
CONS
- Cramped rear seats
- Not as refined as some other small hatchbacks
- Smaller petrol engines lack punch
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Honda Jazz (2008 - 2015) Review
Used price: £900 - £7,790Read full reviewPROS
- Even more spacious and practical than before
- Excellent comfort
- Easy to drive
CONS
- Dashboard trim looks like it's from a much cheaper car
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MINI John Cooper Works (2008 - 2016) Review
Used price: £1,393 - £11,189Read full reviewPROS
High performance with strong fuel economy, good ride comfort as well as sharp handling
CONS
Hatchback models aren't very spacious for passengers or luggage
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Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback (2008 - 2011) Review
Used price: £473 - £2,740Read full reviewPROS
Well equipped, decent handling, Volkswagen-sourced diesel engine
CONS
Ugly rear end styling, plasticky interior, poor petrol engine performance, dull to drive
