City cars
Kia Picanto hatchback review
Kia Picanto hatchback review
“The Kia Picanto is a practical and polished city car, with great specs and infotainment options”
New Citroen Ami available now with monthly payments starting at £20
New Citroen Ami available now with monthly payments starting at £20
Compact Ami will be sold in left-hand drive only
New Cupra UrbanRebel hints at small electric car for 2025
New Cupra UrbanRebel hints at small electric car for 2025
New concept car shows how Cupra UrbanRebel electric car could look; small EV due in 2025
Toyota Aygo X hatchback review
Toyota Aygo X hatchback review
“The Toyota Aygo X is still a city car, but now with mini-SUV styling. It’s just a shame its engine lacks any form of electrification”
Honda e hatchback review
Honda e hatchback review
“The Honda e is a very desirable electric car, even if improved range would increase its appeal”
New Fiat Panda and Tipo Garmin Editions mapped out
New Fiat Panda and Tipo Garmin Editions mapped out
Fiat’s latest collaboration brings outdoor-inspired styling and an accompanying smartwatch
New Fiat 500 La Prima by Bocelli special edition launched
New Fiat 500 La Prima by Bocelli special edition launched
Top-of-the-range Fiat 500 EV gains powerful JBL sound system
Fiat 500 hatchback review
Fiat 500 hatchback review
"The Fiat 500 has an unashamedly retro style, but fairly economical engines, making it a strong city-car performer"
Smart EQ ForTwo hatchback review
Smart EQ ForTwo hatchback review
“If you’re a member of the small audience the Smart EQ ForTwo is aimed at, you’ll find it an appealing and competent car”
Top 10 best city cars 2022
Top 10 best city cars 2022
If you’re after low-cost motoring, check out our list of the 10 best city cars on sale today
Top 10 best first cars 2022
Top 10 best first cars 2022
A good first car needs to be cheap to buy and to run. It also needs to be well-equipped, reliable and safe. Here's a rundown of the best
Fiat 500 review
Fiat 500 review
"The Fiat 500 has been reborn with electric power. It's an even better city car but the price has gone up considerably"
Hyundai i10 hatchback review
Hyundai i10 hatchback review
"The Hyundai i10 is a city car with as much space and equipment as many superminis, making it good value"
Top 3 used city cars for £6,000
Top 3 used city cars for £6,000
“Dear Carbuyer, I have £6,000 to spend on a city car for nipping about town. I want something small and cheap to run. What do you recommend?”
Top 10 best used city cars 2022
Top 10 best used city cars 2022
Second-hand city cars are cheap to buy, cheap to run and easy to live with. We list the ones you should consider
Renault ZOE hatchback review
Renault ZOE hatchback review
“The Renault ZOE is a stylish electric supermini that’s affordable and has a decent range, making it very convincing”
New 2022 Toyota Aygo X: prices, specs and release date
New 2022 Toyota Aygo X: prices, specs and release date
The Aygo city car is due to be replaced by the new Toyota Aygo X, a small crossover due on sale in December
Toyota Aygo hatchback review (2014-2022)
Toyota Aygo hatchback review (2014-2022)
"The Toyota Aygo has a bold design, thrifty engine and comes in a varied mix of trims"
Citroen Ami hatchback review
Citroen Ami hatchback review
"The Citroen Ami is an intriguing ultra-compact electric vehicle designed to be incredibly cheap to buy and run"
Mazda2 updated for 2021
Mazda2 updated for 2021
Efficiency improvements and new range-topping GT Sport Tech model for refreshed Mazda2
Updates for the Peugeot 108 announced
Updates for the Peugeot 108 announced
Peugeot’s compact city car receives a number of styling upgrades in 2021 update, including new paint finishes and interior details
Peugeot 108 hatchback review (2014-2022)
Peugeot 108 hatchback review (2014-2022)
“The Peugeot 108 looks good and costs little to buy or run, but it’s starting to show its age in a competitive class”
New Citroen C1 Urban Ride model revealed
New Citroen C1 Urban Ride model revealed
Citroen has added a new Urban Ride trim level to the C1 range, which will be available in the UK from May 2021
Volkswagen up! hatchback review
Volkswagen up! hatchback review
"Low running costs, good build quality and an easy driving experience make the Volkswagen up! an excellent city-car choice"
New Fiat 500 Hey Google range unveiled
New Fiat 500 Hey Google range unveiled
Fiat introduces new Hey Google technology to the 500, 500X and 500L models
Top 10 best used cars for new drivers 2022
Top 10 best used cars for new drivers 2022
Looking for a great second-hand first car? We pick 10 of the best cars you should consider when you’ve passed your driving test
Volkswagen e-up! hatchback review
Volkswagen e-up! hatchback review
“The Volkswagen e-up! is a well equipped and quick electric city car, but the price tag will put many people off”
Citroën C1 hatchback review (2014-2022)
Citroën C1 hatchback review (2014-2022)
"The Citroen C1 is a stylish city car with plenty of kit and personalisation options, but it’s not quite class-leading"
Fiat and Abarth ranges updated for 2021
Fiat and Abarth ranges updated for 2021
Fiat 500, 500X, 500L and Abarth 595 gain refreshed trim levels and colours
Fiat 500: old vs new
Fiat 500: old vs new
The new ‘Mk3’ Fiat 500 is only available as an electric car - how does it compare to the old model?
Dacia Spring Electric is EV city car with 43bhp and 140-mile range
Dacia Spring Electric is EV city car with 43bhp and 140-mile range
New Dacia electric car will be launched in 2021 and will Europe’s cheapest EV
New 2020 Kia Picanto now on sale
New 2020 Kia Picanto now on sale
The updated Kia Picanto gets a large touchscreen and starts from £10,745
Hyundai i10: old vs new
Hyundai i10: old vs new
How does the new Hyundai i10 compare to the car it replaces? We see whether you should buy the old model or the new one
Honda e vs MINI Electric: rivals comparison
Honda e vs MINI Electric: rivals comparison
Both are retro-themed small electric cars but how does the MINI Electric compare with its nearest rival, the Honda e?
Peugeot 108 gets new colour option
Peugeot 108 gets new colour option
New options and graphics packs also available for the 2020 Peugeot 108