Superminis

You can't beat an auto if you want a relaxed drive. We've picked ten of the best affordable automatics on sale today...

We get to grips with the new Skoda Fabia supermini ahead of its official arrival later this year

At just under £11k, the new Dacia Sandero Stepway is one of the best value-for-money cars on the market

Kia Rio supermini gets mild-hybrid powertrain plus clever manual transmission as part of refresh

A full used buyer’s guide on the Mazda 2 covering the Mazda 2 Mk2 (2017-2014) and Mazda 2 Mk3 (2015-date)

Time is likely to be called on the Audi A1 as the German brand looks to shore-up its electric car offering

It's not flawless, but the latest Hyundai i20 is the firm’s most competitive entrant into the supermini market yet

Final report: the virus limited our time in the French ’mini, but its qualities still shone through

The Fiesta is good fun and remains a solid buy, despite increasingly strong competition.

Not looking to splash the cash and in need of a new car bargain? Then look no further as we list the cheapest cars on sale in the UK right now  

The MINI range has been revised for 2021, with the hatch, Convertible and Electric models all getting a range of styling tweaks

A full used buyer’s guide on the Nissan Micra covering the Micra Mk5 (2016-date)

Vauxhall will once again square-up to the Ford Fiesta ST, with hot new, pure-electric version of the Corsa VXR

We say bon anniversaire to the legendary Renault Clio as it turns 30

Our guide to the best used small cars for 2021, covering the top second hand city cars and superminis

The all-new Dacia Sandero hatchback belies its budget badge while staying true to its brand

A full used buyer’s guide on the Kia Venga covering the Venga Mk1 (2010-2019)

Two mild-hybrid superminis go head-to-head as we test new Hyundai i20 against Ford Fiesta

Adjustment for Vauxhall Corsa range, offering a broader range of trim-levels and a new 128bhp petrol engine

The new Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid is a welcome addition to the impressive supermini’s range

The Suzuki Swift has been facelifted for 2020, but have the changes boosted its appeal? We find out...

The new Hyundai i20 N is the Koran brand’s second hot hatch and it goes after the class-leading Ford Fiesta ST with the promise of a bargain price tag

Is the new Hyundai i20 a real rival to the Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta in the supermini class?

The Renault Clio is the 2020 Auto Express Supermini of the Year, with the Ford Fiesta and Toyota Yaris commended

An efficient hybrid powertrain, sporty styling and high standard specs make the Toyota Yaris a key contender in the supermini segment.

The Kia Rio supermini has been updated with a fresh engine range, some new tech and a few design changes

Pepped-up Hyundai i20 N Line supermini comes with hot makeover, but wait goes on for Fiesta ST rivalling i20 N

The new Peugeot 208 is great to look at and offers good performance, but can’t eclipse the best in the supermini class.

The new hybrid-only Toyota Yaris supermini is a serious rival for the Ford Fiesta

A full used buyer's guide to the Suzuki Baleno (2015-2020)

UK prices and specs for the new Toyota Yaris supermini have been revealed, with first deliveries expected in September

The Honda Jazz supermini delivers practicality, excellent fuel economy and improved on-board tech, but cheaper rivals could prove tempting.

United models add more kit to trio of compact Volkswagens, but at a reduced price over the trim levels on which they’re based

The van version of popular electric Renault Zoe supermini joins the Renault Pro+ commercial vehicle line-up, starting from £25,180