Class by class, the best new cars, reviewed and rated
Small cars
Honda Jazz
Our pick 1.5 i-MMD Hybrid SR List price £22,795 Target Price £21,922 MPG 62.8 CO2 102g/km For Remarkably spacious, with great seating flexibility; strong performance; lots of standard kit; holds value well Against Pricey by small car standards; not the quietest cruiser; disappointing infotainment system WHAT CAR? SAYS
Skoda Fabia
Our pick 1.0 TSI 95 SE Comfort List price £18,540 Target Price £17,788 MPG 55.7 CO2 115g/km For Huge boot; roomy interior with clever features; supple ride; good value Against Interior is hardly plush; not as practical as Jazz; infotainment glitches WHAT CAR? SAYS
Dacia Sandero
Our pick 1.0 TCe 100 Bi-fuel Expression List price £14,495 Target Price £14,358 MPG 52.3 CO2 109g/km For Cheap to buy; comfy ride; big boot; can save you money by running on LPG Against Not exactly fun to drive; some rivals are quieter; poor safety rating WHAT CAR? SAYS
Volkswagen Polo
Our pick 1.0 TSI 95 Life List price £20,445 Target Price £19,518 MPG 54.4 CO2 118g/km For Comfortable ride; generous interior space; quiet on the move Against Relatively pricey; some rivals are more fun; safety kit could be better WHAT CAR? SAYS
Peugeot 208
Our pick 1.2 Puretech 100 Allure Premium+ List price £22,740 Target Price £21,272 MPG 55.4 CO2 116g/km For Very comfortable; best engine is punchy and frugal; high-quality interior Against Flawed driving position; so-so infotainment; quite expensive WHAT CAR? SAYS
Seat Ibiza
Our pick 1.0 TSI 95 FR List price £20,785 Target Price £19,272 MPG 55.4 CO2 116g/km For Great to drive; remarkably spacious inside; strong petrol engine Against Lots of road noise; resale values aren’t great; below-par reliability WHAT CAR? SAYS
Ford Fiesta
Our pick 1.0 Ecoboost 100 Titanium List price £21,180 Target Price £19,925 MPG 51.4 CO2 125g/km For Superb to drive; efficient Against Key safety kit costs extra WHAT CAR? SAYS
Audi A1
Our pick 30 TFSI Sport List price £22,850 Target Price £22,027 MPG 52.3 CO2 123g/km For Smooth ride; quiet cruiser Against Stingy kit; Mini is plusher WHAT CAR? SAYS
Toyota Yaris
Our pick 1.5 Hybrid Icon List price £22,110 Target Price £20,521 MPG 68.8 CO2 92g/km For Very frugal; Toyota’s reliability Against Cramped in rear seats WHAT CAR? SAYS
Hyundai i10
Our pick 1.2 MPI 84 SE Connect List price £15,795 Target Price £14,972 MPG 52.3 CO2 124g/km For Easy to park and manoeuvre Against Pricey to buy with cash WHAT CAR? SAYS
Family cars
Honda Civic
Our pick 2.0 e:HEV Sport List price £33,720 Target Price £32,248 MPG 56.5 CO2 113g/km For Impressive fuel economy; gutsy performance; big boot; easy-to-use interior; lots of luxury and safety kit Against Pricier than its main rivals; rear head room is only average; some road noise intrudes WHAT CAR? SAYS
Toyota Corolla
Our pick 1.8 Hybrid Icon List price £30,210 Target Price £28,379 MPG 62.8 CO2 102g/km For Very
