City cars

There are plenty of appealing city cars to choose from, so here’s our guide to the best urban runabouts

The two brands have joined forces to celebrate Italian design and materials with the special edition EV

Our Car Deal of the Day for 22 July appeals to city dwellers who are both fashionable and frugal

Kia's revised Picanto city car remains a grown-up choice with plenty of appeal for buyers

We reveal the most reliable small cars you can buy, according to our latest Driver Power survey

Our recently awarded City Car of the Year 2024 is our Car Deal of the Day for 17 July

The all-electric Dacia Spring stands out because of its low price tag, but rivals are quickly catching up

The electric Fiat 500 fulfills its city car brief brilliantly, but there are more practical EVs

The Hyundai i10 is the 2024 Auto Express City Car of the Year, with the Fiat 500e and Toyota Aygo X commended

Prices start from £8,595 for the top version of Citroen’s oddball electric city car

These are the most compact cars you can buy right now

Price cut and £3k Fiat E-Grant slashes price of a base 500e to less than £22,000

Electric cars are often dismissed for being too expensive, so we've put together a list of the ten cheapest electric cars money can buy

These are the best cars for first time drivers, all of which are cheap, easy to drive and safe

Today’s best automatic cars are slick-shifting, relaxing and in some cases, brilliant fun - we’ve listed 10 of our favourites below

The hybrid version of Fiat’s chic city car will be built in Italy, alongside the original EV

The all-electric Dacia Spring starts from under £15,000, so it’s Britain’s cheapest EV

Dacia’s new all-electric Spring starts at £14,995 in the UK and finance offers look tempting

The new ‘Shadow’ specification offers unique interior colours and premium paint. First examples are due to arrive later this year

Renault’s “silver bullet for sustainable mobility” is meant to arrive in just two years’ time

The new all-electric Mercedes G 580 with EQ Technology has plenty of appeal, however it’s outclassed by most premium SUVs on the road

Searching for a brand-new bargain? These are the cheapest cars in the UK right now

A full used buyer’s guide on the Citroen C4 covering the C4 Mk3 that’s been on sale since 2020

The facelifted Kia Picanto city car has arrived and starts at £15,595

The Toyota Aygo X is well-equipped and fun to drive - making it our Car Deal of the Day for Tuesday 23 April

Our reigning City Car of the Year for only £151 a month is our Car Deal of the Day for 17 April

Prefer your small cars with fewer pedals? These are the best small automatic cars you can buy

The Mercedes EQB has gained a facelift and a new 250+ version with more range and a lower price. It’s more tempting than ever

A tight budget doesn’t mean you have to compromise on quality. Here are some great used cars available for £2,000 or less

The long-serving Panda still offers plenty of character, as well as a temptingly low price

Looking for a car that’s cheap to insure? We’ve listed the cars with the cheapest insurance group ratings on sale in the UK today

The reborn Renault 5 arrives to take on the MINI Cooper and Fiat 500 as the battle for all-electric city car supremacy heats up

The older Fiat 500 is feeling its age, but it's still a charming runabout

Small cars come in all kinds of shapes, if not sizes. Here we highlight the best new small cars on sale