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Hatchbacks are popular for being bargain buys and this is true even when spending beyond $25,000, where features-packed upper-spec variants represent great value compared to similarly-equipped larger vehicles such as mid-sized cars and SUVs. This is also the price range where you’ll often find improved performance over the entry-level hatches
Reviews
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Reviews
2024 Toyota Yaris SX: Quick Review
The baby of the Toyota family is no longer the cheap but remains cheerful
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2024 Toyota Corolla review: Full range detailed
Everything you need to know about the Toyota Corolla range, offering hatchbacks and sedans with a choice of 2.0-litre petrol or hybrid powertrains – and the scorching-hot GR Corolla.
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Reviews
2024 Kia Picanto review: GT-Line manual
Kia has dropped our favourite Picanto variant for this update but how does the remaining range of tiny cars – with now slightly less tiny prices – still stack up?
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Reviews
2024 Mazda 3 Pure: Quick review
The 3 continues it's impressive legacy as a popular and stylish small car
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2023 Mazda 2 review: Full range detailed
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2023 Kia Cerato review: Full range detailed
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2023 Hyundai i30 Active: Quick Review
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2023 Kia Picanto GT review: A budget hot hatch?
News
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News
New Small Cars coming to Australia in 2024 and beyond
New-generation versions of the Suzuki Swift, Mini Cooper and MG3 are joined by new nameplates such as the Volkswagen ID.3 in 2024.
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News
2025 Kia K4 hatchback: Cerato replacement revealed
Hatch version of the new K4 sedan has been unveiled ahead of an expected Australian arrival in 2025
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News
2025 Hyundai i30 hatch facelift revealed, Australian timing confirmed
Price rises are almost certain for the facelifted Hyundai i30 hatch, which will switch from Korean to European production with a new mild-hybrid engine
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News
2025 Kia K4 revealed: Cerato replacement lines up for Aussie launch
Kia’s small Cerato has been on a long road to desirable styling. Has its successor, the K4, finally hit the mark?
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2025 Kia K4: Cerato small car replacement teased ahead of March 21 reveal
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Toyota Corolla, Yaris hatches go hybrid-only in Australia – except GR performance models
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VFACTS February 2024: Nissan, Tesla sales up in another record breaking month
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2024 MG3 revealed: First new model in 13 years won’t be Australia’s cheapest new car