Family hatchbacks

This fantastic trio of small cars is available through Auto Express, and combined cost less than the price of an electric DS 3

Mazda’s 3 hatch has a premium feel and yet it’s cheap to lease. No wonder it’s our Deal of the Day for August 28

The all-new BMW i1 will rival the all-electric Audi A3 and new Mercedes CLA when it arrives in 2027

The Born is a great choice for those who want a practical electric hatchback with a sporty drive. It’s our Deal of the Day for August 21

Owners can now subscribe to boost the power of their car… for a fee

The stylish new French hatchback will arrive in EV and hybrid forms, the latter costing only £32,200 to undercut the EV

Pricing for the new Nissan Micra is identical to the Renault 5 it’s based on, and both are eligible for the Government's Electric Car Grant

28 models across Alfa Romeo, Citroen, DS, Fiat, Jeep, Lanica, Peugeot and Vauxhall are impacted by the recall

The Leon Shadow Edition will be offered on both the hatchback and estate

You can now get £1,500 off every one of Vauxhall’s electric cars

SUVs dominate the car market, but editor Paul Barker thinks young people are increasingly turning their attention towards hatchbacks

Honda Civic facelift introduces new look for 11th-generation model

There’s no better family car right now than the Skoda Octavia, and it’s our Deal of the Day for 15 July

The Vauxhall Astra family hatchback is often unfairly overlooked, but it really shouldn’t be at this price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 12 July

It won’t be here for much longer, so bag one while you can – the Ford Focus is our Deal of the Day for 9 July.

Can a plug-in hybrid really be a fun option for a true petrolhead?

Often overlooked, the Kia Ceed is a great family hatchback. It’s our Deal of the Day for 18 June.

Electric car prices are falling, as seen on the facelifted Citroen e-C4 and brand-new entry-level VW ID.3. But which is the better buy?

The Volkswagen Golf is often thought of as the default family car, but there are plenty of other models to consider in this class

As the Ford Focus prepares to bow out, we suggest some other great cars worthy of your attention

Some subtle revisions have arrived on the cheapest Vauxhall Astra, including the addition of a new 143bhp hybrid powertrain

Our Car hunter has £23,000 to find a hot hatch that’s practical, quick and well-equipped

The all-electric E-208 has also gained more range, plus there’s a new hybrid powertrain for the 208 and 2008

Final report: family hatchback ticks all the boxes despite some minor issues

This could be the final change ahead of updates to Ibiza and Arona later this year

Our Car Hunter has £15,000 to find a small hatchback or SUV that’s a doddle to drive

Traditional hatchbacks are still a great option for all the family, but which one should you buy?

An all-new fourth-generation Sandero is coming in 2027, and Dacia’s boss has been discussing its powertrain options

The humble supermini’s makeover is inspired by the Dacia Spring EV, plus Duster and Bigster SUV

Toyota has quietly revamped its popular hybrid-powered hatchback

Want to know which Volkswagens are worth your attention? We’ve selected ten of the best

The new plug-in hybrid powertrain will be available in 308, 308SW and 408

Petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid versions of the Superb are now available in SportLine trim, with prices starting from £42,290