It was at the Geneva Motor Show in 2012 that the current Mercedes A-Class arrived, turning Mercedes» little upright shopping cart A-Class in to
a more traditional hatchback.
Not exact matches
When it goes fender - to - fender with a Prius, the Ioniq couldn't be
more different: It's far
more conventional - looking, a
traditional hatchback with a split rear window that actually looks
more like the last - generation Prius than the new Prius does.
The hotter Nismo RS can be a bundle of fun in the right circumstances too, but as we found out with our long - term evo Fast Fleet example (you can read about it in full in the «living with» section), some of the Juke's quirks can be tiresome to live with if you're
more familiar with
traditional hot
hatchbacks.
Compared to Kia's Soul, the Rio appeals to
more conservative tastes with its
traditional hatchback body style, sweptback LED headlights, and redesigned tiger nose grille that resembles a recently slayed Dodge Dart's mug.
> Ride and Handling - Based on VW's MQB platform, the Q2 is
more a tall
hatchback than
traditional SUV so handling is impressive for the class.
And like its sedan sibling, it's quieter than the Civic — the Cruze
Hatchback has extra sound attenuation in back because hatches let
more noise in than sedans with
traditional trunks.
In contrast, the Mazda CX - 5 and Ford Kuga both feel
more like sporty
hatchbacks to drive than a
traditional SUV.
Authoritative acceleration from either the V6 or V8 engine; sports - car - like handling around turns; sleek, futuristic interior with the latest technology;
hatchback design provides
more cargo - carrying versatility than
traditional executive sedans.
Like the A-Class, the CLA appeals to a younger audience than
more traditional Mercedes models — and owners of the
hatchback may be tempted to graduate into the CLA Shooting Brake.
2018 Chevrolet Cruze LT
Hatchback Diesel Exterior Building on a
traditional compact car form - factor, the 2018 Cruze
Hatchback adds even
more usability with a wide - opening rear...
On the outside, the Spark looks sportier than might be expected for a simple urban
hatchback, with «hidden» rear door handles and flamboyant exterior finishes in colors that include Denim, Jalapeno, Lemonade, Salsa and Techno Pink as well as
more traditional colors.
The 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage and 2017 Kia Forte5 are two cars that depart from the
traditional sedan look for a
more sporty
hatchback appearance and make good entry - level cars.
Based on the Tiago
hatchback, the Tigor shares much of its design and engines with its
hatchback sibling but rather than just tacking on a
traditional boot, Tata Motors has opted for a
more flowing design, branded by the company as «Styleback.»
It's now a credible rival to a
traditional hatchback, with a wheelbase stretched by 100 mm providing
more interior space and a useful 360 - litre boot.
But despite the GT's added horsepower, basically this is a compact four - door
hatchback dressed in sports duds that can carry
more stuff than your
traditional economy sedan with trunk.
More traditional sedan styling with the same explosive performance punch as the
hatchback Porsche Panamera is available in the $ 200k bracket from the Silver Star.
An amazing effort really for a
hatchback, and for a manufacturer outside of the
more traditional Holden, Toyota and Ford.
It could be argued that the car is
more hatchback than wagon, because the rear hatch is sloped rather than nearly vertical like that of a
traditional wagon.
Unlike the Mirai and Clarity, the Bolt isn't totally off the beaten path when it comes to styling, taking a
more traditional five - door
hatchback / sub-compact crossover approach that should please a wider audience in terms of aesthetics.
Why Edmunds Recommends the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek: The Crosstrek is just an Impreza
hatchback with extra ground clearance and some
more rugged styling flourishes, but the result is nevertheless a vehicle that compares quite favorably with the
more traditional subcompact crossovers.
Conceived primarily for urban driving, the compact zero - emissions
hatchback eschews the
traditional low - slung lines of contemporary BMW small cars for a distinctly
more upright stance that offers the i3 excellent all - round visibility for ease of maneuverability in city traffic, along with room for up to four adults and a nominal 7.1 cubic feet of luggage space behind the rear seats.