Performance Hatchbacks

Best Hatchbacks according to our experts

01.
Volkswagen Golf
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$33,990
10.0/10
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$33,990
Before you sign up to that compact SUV, do yourself yourself a favour.
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Hyundai I30
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$25,490
8.8/10
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$25,490
For sheer, track‑tuned hot‑hatch excitement in a sedan suit, nothing tastes quite as sweet as the Hyundai i30 Sedan N. As sharply‑priced as it is styled, the Subaru WRX pocket‑rocket alternative has undergone a substantial facelift for 2024, gaining myriad chassis upgrades to make it even more of a hoot. That something that grew from the dull old Elantra can be so feisty and fun is quite amazing.
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Ford Fiesta
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9.0/10
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This is a great little hot‑hatch at a surprising low price.
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Ford Focus
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9.0/10
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Peter Anderson road tests and reviews the 2014 Ford Focus ST with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.

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