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Superminis rated by performance, ride and handling, build quality and reliability, safety and security, space and practicality plus ownership and value.

Fiat Grande Punto

Abarth - The legendary Scorpion motorsport badge is back and anyone that knows their motorsport will be expecting the Grande Punto Abarth to be a car that really excites. Let’s get this straight from the off, this is not a Fiat, it is an Abarth. The Italian maker claims it wants the Abarth name to stay separate from the Fiat badge. The car starts at a price of £13,500, read on to see how it gets on…... read more

Road Test Reports Says 4 star rating Full Report
Fiat Grande Punto

Honda Jazz

- A surprisingly roomy supermini, the Jazz is a great car to drive. Honda is not offering the cheapest supermini but the Jazz is without question a classy car to own.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 4 star rating Full Report
Honda Jazz

SEAT Ibiza

Hatchback 1.4Tdi Ecomotive - Seat's equivalent of VW's Polo Bluemotion and the most economical Ibiza yet. Seat claims that the diesel powered supermini is capable of delivering up to 74.3mpg on the combined economy cycle, and dodging road tax thanks to CO2 emissions that dip below the 100g/km barrier.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 2.5 star rating Full Report
SEAT Ibiza

Chevrolet Aveo

1.4 LT - Chevrolet has confirmed that it is becoming the value brand of the GM group and according to the maker its cars are big on value, style and quality. Chevrolet has launched the Aveo to replace the Kalos with the newcomer available initially in a five-door guise while a three-door is to join the range soon. It has a starting price from £7,695 the figures look good but how well did the Aveo perform when we put it to the test?... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3 star rating Full Report
Chevrolet Aveo

Mazda 2

- The Mazda 2 is a supermini that will be competitive in its segment. The handling and good residual values are its strong points while the suspension is its largest negative.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3 star rating Full Report
Mazda 2

Suzuki Swift

- The Suzuki Swift is great fun, good-looking with a modern feel. It is well put together, offers excellent value for money, and the Suzuki supermini is quickly winning fans.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3 star rating Full Report
Suzuki Swift

Ford Fiesta

1.4-litre Zetec - The Ford Fiesta is a roomy and reasonably inexpensive mode of transport. A competitive supermini that is good to drive but slightly lacking in character.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3.5 star rating Full Report
Ford Fiesta

Peugeot 107

Urban 5dr 1.0-litre petrol - The Peugeot 107 is the second smallest car in its line-up and it shares its platform with the Citroen C1 and the Toyota Aygo. Since coming out the 107 in Urban trim level has been a runaway success so we put the car to the test to see how the good the city car was.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3.5 star rating Full Report
Peugeot 107

Nissan Note

1.6 16v Acenta R - The Nissan Note is a compact, roomy, well-planned and designed MPV that will be popular with families. The drive is good, enjoyable and running costs will be inexpensive. The Note will compete with the Vauxhall Meriva and Renault Modus in the compact MPV market but may also convert small family car drivers.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3.5 star rating Full Report
Nissan Note

Fiat 500

1.3 Multijet Pop - The new 500 pays homage to the classic car from the Fifties and Sixties. A chic and competent city car with great looks what will make it a very desirable proposition to its target urban customer.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 4 star rating Full Report
Fiat 500

Peugeot 207

SE 5dr 1.4-litre VTi Petrol - The Peugeot 207 is an important car for the French maker in the UK so we put the 1.4-litre VTi petrol derivative through it paces on a recent test drive. Our test car was priced from £12,895 and we picked the lively 1.4-litre petrol to see how good the car was. Will the Lion roar with the 207?... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3.5 star rating Full Report
Peugeot 207

Toyota Aygo

1.0 Aygo - The Toyota Aygo is the sister model to the Peugeot 107 and Citroen C1. Great engine, low running costs, good looks and a excellent quality for the money.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3.5 star rating Full Report
Toyota Aygo

Peugeot 107

1.0 Urban - The Peugeot 107 is the sister model to the Toyota Aygo and Citroen C1. The 107 provides budget motoring in an agile, responsive and reliable car. The 107 offers low running costs, a great engine and a solid quality.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3.5 star rating Full Report
Peugeot 107

Citroen C1

1.0 Rhythm - The Citroen C1 is the sister model to the Toyota Aygo and Peugeot 107. The C1 provides budget motoring in an agile, responsive and reliable car. The C1 is inexpensive and fun to run featuring a delightfully quirky interior.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3.5 star rating Full Report
Citroen C1

Chevrolet Matiz

0.8 S - The Chevrolet Matiz is looking to compete against other “budget” cars such as the Kia Picanto and Fiat Panda. In some aspects it leads its rivals but falls short in too many areas.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3 star rating Full Report
Chevrolet Matiz

Volkswagen Polo

1.4TDi Bluemotion - Fancy doing your bit for the environment - by lowering your CO2 emissions? While keeping the cost of motoring down? Then you need to have a serious look at the Volkswagen Polo 1.4TDi Bluemotion. The tweaks to the body and chassis are minor – it’s the engine where the work has gone on and the car has turned from being a good city car to being a brilliant all rounder.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 4.5 star rating Full Report
Volkswagen Polo

Vauxhall Meriva

1.6 Life - A perfect choice for a small family – this compact MPV’s innovative FlexSpace system offers extremely versatile seating and helps make the Meriva to seem larger than it actually is. Two words that sum up the Vauxhall Meriva well are practical and safe.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 4.5 star rating Full Report
Vauxhall Meriva

Kia Picanto

Ice 1.1-Litre - There are many rivals with more prestige but this city loving Picanto’s good looks, affordability and green ethos will appeal too many who need a car for the urban jungle. Small on the outside but surprisingly big on the inside, this city slicker may have just what you want.... read more

Road Test Reports Says 3 star rating Full Report
Kia Picanto

Superminis driver car reviews

Vauxhall Corsa

3.5 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 18 reviews )

Toyota Yaris

2.5 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 14 reviews )


Peugeot 207

2.5 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 13 reviews )

Ford Fiesta

4 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 12 reviews )


Fiat Grande Punto

3 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 12 reviews )

Honda Jazz

4.5 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 12 reviews )


Toyota Aygo

4 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 12 reviews )

Citroen C2

2 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 11 reviews )


Citroen C1

4 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 10 reviews )

Ford Ka

4 stars - average customer rating
Average driver rating ( based on 10 reviews )