Superminis
Best superminis to buy 2026

Best superminis to buy 2026
It's a hard-fought class, but these are the 10 best superminis on sale right now
Supermini of the Year 2025: Fiat Grande Panda

Supermini of the Year 2025: Fiat Grande Panda
The Fiat Grande Panda is the 2025 Auto Express Supermini of the Year, with the Citroen C3 and Renault 5 commended
Volkswagen Polo Edition 50 celebrates, well guess… 

Volkswagen Polo Edition 50 celebrates, well guess…
The Volkswagen Polo is 50 years old. It’s being celebrating with some new wheels
Car Deal of the Day: Cheap certainly means cheerful with the Citroen C3 – under £180 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Cheap certainly means cheerful with the Citroen C3 – under £180 a month
Citroen is a master of small cars, and the C3 is proof of that. It’s our Deal of the Day for 29 May
Used Skoda Fabia (Mk4, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: great value, comfy and spacious

Used Skoda Fabia (Mk4, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: great value, comfy and spacious
A full used buyer’s guide on the Skoda Fabia covering the Mk4 that’s been on sale since 2021
The Fiat Panda 4x4 is back, and it's not an EV!

The Fiat Panda 4x4 is back, and it's not an EV!
We chat to Fiat bosses about the design – and why hybrid is more suitable than electric
Fiat 500 Hybrid: city car to get new powertrain before the end of 2025

Fiat 500 Hybrid: city car to get new powertrain before the end of 2025
The decision to make the Fiat 500 electric-only is being unpicked with costly engineering
Car Deal Alert! New Fiat Grande Panda Hybrid Pop is one of UK’s cheapest cars

Car Deal Alert! New Fiat Grande Panda Hybrid Pop is one of UK’s cheapest cars
The new Grande Panda Hybrid Pop will be available this summer, priced from just £18,035
Want a new small car? You probably can’t afford one and car bosses blame the EU

Want a new small car? You probably can’t afford one and car bosses blame the EU
Renault and Stellantis bosses demand changes to the emissions rules driving up new car prices
Car Deal Alert! New Peugeot 208 Style shaves £5,000 off supermini’s starting price

Car Deal Alert! New Peugeot 208 Style shaves £5,000 off supermini’s starting price
Peugeot’s entry-level model now sits below the £20,000 mark thanks to a new trim level
MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: budget supermini is almost the perfect bargain

MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: budget supermini is almost the perfect bargain
Final report: we say farewell to a small car that generated big smiles
Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month

Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month
Hyundai’s i20 is a quietly excellent little car – and cheap too. It’s our Deal of the Day for 8 May
Yugo is back! And it's bringing the style of the 80s with it

Yugo is back! And it's bringing the style of the 80s with it
Upcoming Yugo supermini will be “affordable and fun to drive” with the potential for both petrol and electric power
Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!

Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!
Bringing back the Ford Fiesta is a genius move, or a potential catastrophe
No electric Skoda supermini as Czech brand focuses on SUV future

No electric Skoda supermini as Czech brand focuses on SUV future
Skoda will double down on SUVs, with no electric alternative to the Volkswagen ID.1 or ID.2 in the works
New Citroen C3 Hybrid now available as the latest model in the supermini range

New Citroen C3 Hybrid now available as the latest model in the supermini range
Hybrid power joins petrol and pure-electric versions of the C3 from £20,115
New vs used cheap cars: Kia Picanto or MINI Cooper?

New vs used cheap cars: Kia Picanto or MINI Cooper?
We all love a bargain, but where will you find the best one?
New Vauxhall Corsa Electric Long Range can manage 266 miles on a charge

New Vauxhall Corsa Electric Long Range can manage 266 miles on a charge
Fresh edition has the same-sized battery than the car it replaces, but Vauxhall has eked out more range
New vs used small cars: Citroen C3 or Volkswagen T-Roc?

New vs used small cars: Citroen C3 or Volkswagen T-Roc?
Small cars offer great value for money, but which is the best option for £18k?
Suzuki Swift Hybrid Motion long-term test: cheap fuel bills are overshadowed by high insurance

Suzuki Swift Hybrid Motion long-term test: cheap fuel bills are overshadowed by high insurance
Third report: Hybrid supermini has the Monopoly when it comes to fuel economy
New Dacia Sandero to come with both hybrid and electric power

New Dacia Sandero to come with both hybrid and electric power
An all-new fourth-generation Sandero is coming in 2027, and Dacia’s boss has been discussing its powertrain options
Renault 5 vs Fiat 500e: which stylish EV is king of the city?

Renault 5 vs Fiat 500e: which stylish EV is king of the city?
The new retro-themed Renault 5 is wowing drivers with its looks, performance and price, but not so long ago it was the Fiat 500e that was hot in the c…
Big spring car sale 2025: top offers on new cars for order and immediate delivery

Big spring car sale 2025: top offers on new cars for order and immediate delivery
These popular new car models have huge savings on their recommended retail prices in our big spring sale event
New Dacia Sandero spotted for the first time: fresh look for Europe’s best-selling car

New Dacia Sandero spotted for the first time: fresh look for Europe’s best-selling car
The humble supermini’s makeover is inspired by the Dacia Spring EV, plus Duster and Bigster SUV
Cutting-edge Rivian software to power Volkswagen ID.1 city car and future models

Cutting-edge Rivian software to power Volkswagen ID.1 city car and future models
Volkswagen ID.Every1 previews ID.1 production car that will feature new-age software architecture from Rivian
Best small 4x4s 2026: compare small 4WD cars

Best small 4x4s 2026: compare small 4WD cars
Need off-road capability in a compact package? Take a look the best small 4x4s
Three-car garage: V8 Jaguar F-Type, MINI Electric and Skoda Yeti for less than an entry-level BMW 5 Series

Three-car garage: V8 Jaguar F-Type, MINI Electric and Skoda Yeti for less than an entry-level BMW 5 Series
We’ve created a diverse three-car garage from Auto Express used-car classifieds, all for around £50,000
MG3 and MG ZS get pure-petrol power and even lower prices

MG3 and MG ZS get pure-petrol power and even lower prices
Entry-level MGs trade the hybrids’ performance and economy for a lower price point
Car Deal Alert! Honda Jazz ‘Grand Sale’ brings big discount and low-rate finance

Car Deal Alert! Honda Jazz ‘Grand Sale’ brings big discount and low-rate finance
Honda introduces a UK-wide finance campaign for its practical Jazz supermini, including £1,000 deposit contribution
Citroen Ami gains new retro appeal thanks to ‘Type-Ami’ Caselani conversion

Citroen Ami gains new retro appeal thanks to ‘Type-Ami’ Caselani conversion
The tiny electric quadricycle gets a history lesson courtesy of Italian company
GWM Ora 3 picks up £6,000 price cut, plus new flagship GT model

GWM Ora 3 picks up £6,000 price cut, plus new flagship GT model
Quirky EV hatchback is now significantly less expensive, starting from £24,995
New Alpine A290 hot hatch available to order now: all-electric MINI JCW rival starts from £33,500

New Alpine A290 hot hatch available to order now: all-electric MINI JCW rival starts from £33,500
The stylish French hot hatch produces up to 217bhp, features Brembo brakes, bespoke Michelin tyres and a tuned chassis
Dacia Sandero reclaims the title of Europe’s best-selling car

Dacia Sandero reclaims the title of Europe’s best-selling car
The Sandero’s popularity continues to grow, as more than 300,000 were sold last year alone


