Sentences with phrase «best small hot hatches»

The Ford Fiesta ST wasn't just the best car in its class when new, it also ranks among the very best small hot hatches of all time in our book.

The very best small hot hatches, though — namely the Fiesta ST and 208 GTi — are even more engaging to drive because there's yet more inherent adjustability and agility in their chassis.

There are so many good small hot hatches for sale right now, and to stand out a car has to be incredible.

The Ford Fiesta ST is, quite simply, the best small hot hatch you can buy.

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Also drive my partners Polo GTI small hot hatch, for good quality fun entertainment.

The Swift Attitude boasts all sorts of equipment, with seven airbags, ESP, air con, 16in alloy wheels and carbonfibre effect for the roof and door mirrors; Suzuki's target being to make a well specced hot hatch lookalike that can be run on a small budget.

So although it's competent, and surprisingly fast for such a small car, not being able to exploit the chassis and modify your line with a lift of the throttle or some well calculated late braking, robs you of the involvement that makes the best hot hatches so great.

This first drive was just a brief taster on a low - speed handling circuit, so although we weren't able to learn everything we wanted to about the R.S. 16 there are still good reasons to believe it could be the fastest, most exciting small hot hatch ever.

Better news is that every Yaris sold in the UK carries a five - year / 100, 000 - mile warranty — by far the most generous of any small hot hatch.

While those numbers are not huge compared with some larger hot hatches, they are matched well with the Abarth's small frame and make for an entertaining drive.

Ford's smaller hot hatch offers sharp, precise handling and plenty of power while at the same time delivering good fuel economy and even a little cargo space.

As well as transforming its entire dealer network, Ford Australia's extensive 2015 launch schedule kicks off with the new Mondeo mid-size passenger car line - up in February, followed by the facelifted Focus small - car range including the Focus ST hot hatch (second quarter), the facelifted Ranger ute (mid-2015) and the all - new Everest seven - seat SUV (third quarter).