Family hatchbacks

VW’s Golf is the family car benchmark, while the Octavia wins the space race. Which is the best, though?

BMW’s premium hatchback will get a complete redesign and new technology

Citroen’s new e-Series trim level features exterior tweaks and uprated equipment levels

A full used buyer’s guide on the all-electric Volkswagen ID.3 that’s been on sale since 2020

All-electric version of Vauxhall’s family hatchback offers a range of up to 258 miles

Final report: one issue can’t take the shine off the Peugeot 308 SW as an impressive family car

The UK's biggest motoring bargains go head-to-head

Citroen will also finally bring the C4 X to the UK

Volkswagen’s all-electric alternative to the Golf has been given a refresh

The updated Toyota Corolla takes on the Honda Civic and Kia Ceed in a three-way hatchback clash

Skoda is testing out its updated Octavia in hatchback and estate guises

Final report: a temperamental alarm doesn't dampen our impression of the new Vauxhall Astra hatch

Due to popular demand, Kia has re-introduced the GT-Line S trim level for its Ceed and ProCeed, which offers a smattering of extra kit and a dual-clut…

A full used buyer’s guide on the Mazda 3 covering the fourth-generation model that has been on sale since 2019

They’re not hot hatches, but these three models from Cupra, BMW and Mazda still have sporty pretensions

The main benefit of the Iconic is the standard-fit heat pump to improve efficiency

The Audi S3 hot hatch will receive a mid-life facelift later this year

The GWM Ora Funky Cat blends electric drive and stand-out style in a value package. Can it beat the MG4?

MG’s budget-focussed family hatchback wins big in our sister title’s celebration of the best electric and hybrid cars

With plenty of heritage behind it, can the new Honda Civic show these rivals how it’s done?

MINI is set to provide fresh competition in the family hatchback market, and our exclusive images preview how it could look

The Renault Megane goes electric – does it have an edge over the Cupra Born?

Mercedes’s premium hatchback has been given an mid-life update for 2022

A full used buyer’s guide on the Hyundai i30 covering the i30 Mk3 that was released in 2017

Updated powertrains, trim levels and more technology in Toyota Corolla mid-life refresh

Vauxhall’s all-new Astra locks horns with old rivals, the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf, in our hatchback shootout