There is no doubt that this sporty
looking subcompact crossover turns heads of both men and women.
The 2018 The 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL 1.5 T S - AWC is a fun and good -
looking subcompact crossover.
The 2016 Fiat 500X is a great -
looking subcompact crossover with design elements like the double headlamps, a trapezoidal nose, the signature «whiskers and logo» face, and the rounded clamshell hood call to the Fiat Cinquecento heritage.
The design team at Kia did a really good job of making a sleek -
looking subcompact, with the car's stylish wheels meshing well with the rest of the chrome accents.
While this geeky -
looking subcompact has pretty much nothing in common with the iconic German sports car, both cars will have you questioning logic: it turns out the rear - engine Porsche handles better than many mid-engine competitors and the subcompact Fit is as cavernous as a small cargo van.
Hyundai Motor Co. recently rounded out its U.S. lineup with a Euro -
look subcompact, four - door sedan that company officials concede is a few years late in getting here.
Not exact matches
The
look of this Kia
subcompact evokes some of the design cues seen on the 2013 Kia Niro concept car, which gave us some hints about the design of a possible Kia B - segment crossover.
The Chevrolet Trax
looks to be an appealing entrance in the
subcompact crossover segment, but its real importance is outside of Europe.
Plenty of
subcompact crossovers
look and feel more like hatchbacks, but Hyundai says the Kona has «true SUV genes.»
A rather dowdy, conventional -
looking, boxy
subcompact, it was largely ignored by the marketplace.
It won't be easy for the HR - V to stand out in the marketplace either, seeing how it competes in the rapidly growing
subcompact crossover segment, a hard - to - define class with competitors from Chevrolet, Jeep, Mazda, and Nissan that are all over the map in terms of
looks and underpinnings.
At just $ 15,795, the Spark gets close to stepping on the toes of larger
subcompacts, but with a fantastic touchscreen infotainment system, heated seats, and power doors, locks, and mirrors, this may be the car to get for someone
looking for a cheap, but still cheery, city runabout.
«We are
looking at [a
subcompact] SUV very seriously,» Matthias Erb, chief of Volkswagen's North American Planning & Engineering Center, told a roundtable of auto journalists.
But thanks to the styling flair of Peter Schreyer, the Rio is one of the best -
looking models in the
subcompact segment, and can be spec'd out with a surprising amount of equipment, although full - boat models can easily top $ 20,000.
As much as I like the interior, the leather and how nice it
looks in general, if I were sold on having a
subcompact SUV, I'd find it hard to walk past the Trax and buy the Encore.
Another
subcompact that
looks, feels, and drives like a larger, more expensive car.
Premium
subcompact crossovers, already popular in Europe,
look to be heading en masse to the North American market.
Look no further than Opel, whose Adam premium minicar and Mokka
subcompact crossover (sold here as a Buick Encore) have been popular with buyers.
There are flashy daytime running lights and it's impressive that Kia managed to make a
subcompact car
look cool.
Continental Honda offers a very complete inventory of Honda vehicles from
subcompact cars to full - size minivans the various sizes of Honda vehicles offer customers flexibility in the capabilities they are
looking for in a vehicle.
If you want to compare other
subcompact cars, there are several that are well worth your time
looking at.
Ford is
looking to build on the success of the EcoSport
subcompact crossover, also manufactured in Brazil.
Rear of the Trax is very short because it's a
subcompact SUV, and they generally tend to sacrifice rear overhang a lot, so that they
look pretty much «tailless».
There are several other
subcompact cars that are worth a
look.
The last high - profile dispute between a Chinese automaker accused of cribbing design and engineering from western cars took place in 2008, after General Motors claimed that its Daewoo Matiz
subcompact was copied by Chinese automaker Chery, which marketed a very similar -
looking car called the Chery QQ.
If you're
looking for a sporty yet
subcompact SUV with excellent fuel economy, then the 2018 Audi Q3 might be the perfect vehicle for you.
The new
subcompact crossover SUV 2019 Hyundai Kona with its cool and styling design will be for sure the good -
looking vehicle.
With its «fearsome»
look and an available turbocharged engine, the Sonic adds excitement to the
subcompact category.
Then I was
looking for a 2013/1014 Chevy Spark or Hyundai Accent around 50,000 miles or a compact /
subcompact to purchase for my grandson for $ 10,000 or under.
Also
look at the other
subcompacts that are all decent but with less cockpit / luggage room, such as the Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Mazda 2.
Who's
looking at their
subcompacts?
You could spend hours comparing and test driving and still not find the right car.On the surface, this week's test car
looks like a fine entry into the crowded
subcompact field.
The
subcompact category is a great place to
look for a new car if you're trying to find something highly affordable with top - notch fuel efficiency.
The new generation
looks stunning and yes more like a sedan and that's just one of the many reasons why it won the 2018 CNB
subcompact car of the year.
On the surface, this week's test car
looks like a fine entry into the crowded
subcompact field.
Although the Vitara Brezza still doesn't have a petrol engine but a diesel automatic and that too at multiple price points will definitely sit well with customers who are
looking to buy a
subcompact SUV.
The sporty Achieva
subcompact, the Cutlass Supreme convertible, the Bravada sport utility vehicle and the European -
looking Eighty - Eight sedan, give Oldsmobile a variety of good -
looking, contemporary vehicles.
Unless GM is planning to revive the Buick Sail and give the brand a
subcompact vehicle in China, the sedan we're
looking at will only get Opel, Vauxhall, and Chevrolet logos.
Known for its quick handling, quirky stylistic
look, it is a popular
subcompact combining fun and functionality unlike any other car on the market.
Whether you're
looking for a city car, a
subcompact, or a compact, we've got something for you on the next few pages that will fit your budget.
The Kia Soul is a
subcompact, four - door hatchback aimed at people
looking for an affordable yet different form of transportation.
The
subcompact 2018 Kia Rio is new for this model year, with updated styling that gives it a modern and sophisticated
look with particularly good proportions.
If city driving forms a big part of your daily driving routine and you find the mainstream
subcompact hatches and sedans a bit too bulky for those tight parking bays and narrow alleyways the Smart Fortwo Coupe may be just what you have been
looking for.
Things like the shifter still
look a little dated, and many of the switches and controls are the same as those used in Toyota
subcompacts for years.
With that in mind, we decided to take a closer
look at the segment and help you figure out which
subcompact crossover best fits your wants and needs.
Lexus designed its first
subcompact crossover to
look like an SUV but tuned it to drive like a hatchback.
After a few years on the market, Honda was
looking to breathe new life in this
subcompact and turned to customer feedback for direction, adding «more emotional appeal, both in styling and driving dynamics,» according to Brett Watanabe, Honda's product planner for the Fit.
Naturally, the smaller size of
subcompact SUVs means that space behind the second row can be relatively modest, so we recommend taking a close
look at that cargo bay to make sure it meets your needs.
The 2017 Ford EcoSport has been unveiled for India and Carandbike.com exclusively brought you the first
look of the all - new
subcompact SUV.
For those
looking for an honest and capable
subcompact with above average performance and interior space, the Kia Rio should be at the top of their list.