Honda 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 Honda 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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Honda Small / City car reviews

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  • Honda Civic Hatchback (2022 onwards) Review

    Cheap to run and great to drive – it's an impressive bit of kit

    Parkers rating: 4.3 out of 5 4.3
    New price: £34,820 - £39,595

    PROS

    • Impressively powerful, responsive and efficient engine
    • High-quality and good-looking interior
    • Ride and handling best in the class

    CONS

    • No entry-level model
    • Rear headroom a bit tight
    • Range lacks choice
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  • Honda Jazz Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review

    Versatile, grown-up hatchback with hybrid efficiency

    Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5
    New price: £26,700 - £29,100

    PROS

    • Good balance of performance and economy
    • Hugely versatile and spacious interior
    • User-friendly multimedia system

    CONS

    • Too much cheap-feeling plastic inside
    • Can sound loud when accelerating
    • Only one engine choice
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  • Honda Civic Hatchback (2017 - 2022) Review

    Spacious and good to drive, but not as reliable as you might think

    Parkers rating: 3.6 out of 5 3.6
    Used price: £5,730 - £20,130

    PROS

    • Good to drive
    • Spacious interior
    • Eye-catching appearance

    CONS

    • Lower and harder to get into than some rivals
    • Refinement could be better
    • Some serious reliability concerns
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  • Honda Jazz (2015 - 2020) Review

    Jazz is about to be replaced, but still looks good

    Parkers rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9
    Used price: £4,597 - £14,524

    PROS

    • Excellent space
    • Good visibility
    • Solid build quality
    • Tidy handling

    CONS

    • Media system feels dated
    • Some hard interior plastics
    • Restricted engine choice
    • Automatic option not great
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  • Honda Jazz (2008 - 2015) Review

    Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5
    Used price: £1,113 - £8,710

    PROS

    • 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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  • Honda Jazz (2002 - 2008) Review

    Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5
    Used price: £391 - £3,763

    PROS

    Excellent practicality, good rear passenger space, frugal engines, cheap to run

    CONS

    Ride is on the firm side, dull styling, noisy on the motorway

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