Hatchback Reviews

Suzuki Swift Sport 2018 review

By Matt Campbell · 12 Jan 2018

The Suzuki Swift Sport is back for 2018, with the pint-sized speedster seemingly making the transition to fully-fledged hot hatch in third-generation guise.

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Suzuki Ignis 2018 review

By Peter Anderson · 02 Jan 2018

Pinch-its-cheeks-cute, the Suzuki Ignis is a compact SUV that's odd, wacky, and doesn't seem to make a lot of sense. But that's never really stopped the company before, so why should it now?

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BMW M140i 2018 review

By Dan Pugh · 31 Dec 2017

Four doors, five seats, a big boot and a blistering turbocharged engine capable of unleashing outrageous feats of acceleration? BMW's M140i is my kind of family car...

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Kia Stinger GT 2017 review

By Laura Berry · 19 Dec 2017

The Kia Stinger GT is the only rear-drive four-door with an engine that punches out this much grunt at this price. Get used to people gawking. They love it, but have no idea what they’re looking at.

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Hyundai i30 Active 2018 review: weekend test

By Tom White · 13 Dec 2017

It’s almost as though Hyundai doesn’t even want to sell higher variants of the i30... Or do they?

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Used Mitsubishi Lancer review: 1988-1992

By Graham Smith · 13 Dec 2017

With the Australian hunger for big cars still raging in the late-1980s carmakers looked to lesser mortals for sales of their small cars.

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Hyundai i30 2018 review: Active manual

By Matt Campbell · 11 Dec 2017

If you need an accomplished and well-specified small hatchback, the Hyundai i30 Active could be exactly the car for you.

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Hyundai Accent Sport 2018 review: snapshot

By Andrew Chesterton · 01 Dec 2017

The cheapest way into the Hyundai family is still the Accent, but the brand recently trimmed the range down to a single trim level.

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Hyundai Accent 2018 review

By Andrew Chesterton · 01 Dec 2017

It might be getting harder and harder to hide its age, but there is still plenty to like about Hyundai's cheapest car, the recently refreshed Accent Sport. Have they taught this old dog new tricks?

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Kia Picanto 2018 review

By Peter Anderson · 29 Nov 2017

The Kia Picanto commands almost half of all micro-car sales in this country, so what makes it so compelling? Price? Looks? Quality? Being fun to drive? Safety gear? Or could it be all of those things?

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