Compact Cars - Directory w/ AI Reviews

Compact and economy cars for everyday driving

2025 Honda Civic 1 4.7 2025 Honda Civic Honda Sedan 2.0L I4 / 1.5L Turbo I4 180 hp $24,950 FWD 1 review The Honda Civic has been the compact car benchmark for decades, offering a perfect balance of efficiency, driving engagement, reliability, and practical everyday functionality. 2025 Mazda Mazda3 Turbo Premium Plus 2 4.6 2025 Mazda Mazda3 Turbo Premium Plus Mazda Sedan 2.5L Turbo 4-Cylinder 250 hp $35,350 AWD 1 review The 2025 Mazda Mazda3 Turbo Premium Plus is a compact sedan powered by a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 250 horsepower on premium fuel and 320 lb-ft of torque with standard all-wheel drive. The Premium Plus trim adds a 12-speaker Bose audio system, 360-degree camera, windshield-proje 2025 Honda Civic Si 3 4.5 2025 Honda Civic Si Honda Sedan 1.5L Turbo 4-Cylinder 200 hp $30,750 FWD 1 review The 2025 Honda Civic Si is a sport compact sedan powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 200 horsepower and 192 lb-ft of torque, paired exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission. It features a limited-slip differential, adaptive dampers, a rev-match system, and upgraded 12 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE 4 4.5 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE Toyota Sedan 1.8L Inline-4 Hybrid 138 hp $26,500 FWD 1 review The 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE is one of the most fuel-efficient sedans on the market, pairing a 1.8-liter four-cylinder with two electric motors for a combined 138 horsepower and an EPA-estimated 53 combined mpg. The SE trim adds a sport-tuned suspension, 18-inch alloy wheels, SofTex seating, an 2025 Audi RS 3 5 4.4 2025 Audi RS 3 Audi Sedan Turbo 2.5L I5 401 hp $62,600 AWD 1 review The RS 3 is the fastest compact sedan available, with a unique 401 hp five-cylinder turbo engine, rear-biased torque vectoring AWD, and drift mode capability in a practical package. 2025 Toyota Prius Limited 6 4.4 2025 Toyota Prius Limited Toyota Hatchback 2.0L Inline-4 Hybrid 196 hp $38,970 AWD 1 review The 2025 Toyota Prius Limited is the range-topping trim of Toyota's iconic hybrid, featuring a 2.0-liter four-cylinder hybrid system producing 196 horsepower and achieving an EPA-estimated 52 combined mpg in AWD configuration. The fifth-generation redesign brought dramatically sharper styling, a low 2025 Toyota Prius Prime 7 4.4 2025 Toyota Prius Prime Toyota Hatchback 2.0L I4 Plug-in Hybrid 220 hp $33,445 FWD 1 review The 2025 Toyota Prius Prime is a striking plug-in hybrid that combines electric driving capability with long-range efficiency. Its 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine combined with electric motors produces 220 horsepower for a much sportier driving experience than previous generations. The 13.6 kWh batte 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 8 4.4 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Volkswagen Sedan Turbo 2.0L I4 228 hp $31,590 FWD 1 review The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI is a sport sedan offering enthusiast driving at an accessible price. The 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder EA888 engine produces 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 6-speed manual or 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic transmission. Front-wheel 2025 Audi A4 Premium Plus 9 4.3 2025 Audi A4 Premium Plus Audi Sedan 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 261 hp $44,600 AWD 1 review The 2025 Audi A4 Premium Plus is a compact luxury sedan equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 261 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque paired with Audi's Quattro all-wheel drive. It features a refined interior with a 10.1-inch MMI touchscreen, Audi virtual cockpit digital inst 2025 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier 10 4.3 2025 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier Chevrolet SUV Electric Single Motor 200 hp $28,795 FWD 1 review The 2025 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier is an affordable electric crossover with 200 horsepower and an estimated 247-mile range from its 65 kWh battery. It is the most affordable EV with Super Cruise hands-free highway driving capability. The spacious cabin features a 10.2-inch touchscreen, wireless App 2025 Hyundai i30 N Performance 11 4.3 2025 Hyundai i30 N Performance Hyundai Hatchback 2.0L Turbo 4-Cylinder 276 hp $36,500 FWD 1 review The 2025 Hyundai i30 N Performance is a hot hatchback powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 276 horsepower and 289 lb-ft of torque, available with a six-speed manual or eight-speed wet dual-clutch transmission. It features an electronically controlled limited-slip differential, 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance 12 4.3 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance Volvo SUV Electric Dual Motor 422 hp $46,795 AWD 1 review The 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance is Volvo's smallest and most affordable electric SUV, producing 422 horsepower from its dual motor AWD setup and reaching 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds. The 69 kWh battery delivers up to 253 miles of EPA-estimated range with 153 kW DC fast charging. Despite it 2025 Volvo S60 Recharge T8 13 4.3 2025 Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Volvo Sedan 2.0L Turbo/Supercharged 4-Cylinder Plug-in Hybrid 455 hp $55,100 AWD 1 review The 2025 Volvo S60 Recharge T8 is a compact luxury plug-in hybrid sedan combining a 2.0-liter supercharged and turbocharged four-cylinder with an electric motor for a combined 455 horsepower and up to 41 miles of all-electric range. It features Volvo's signature Thor's Hammer LED headlights, a 9-inc 2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid 14 4.2 2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid Ford Truck 2.5L I4 Hybrid 191 hp $24,995 FWD 1 review The 2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid is the most fuel-efficient pickup truck in America. Its standard 2.5-liter Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder hybrid system produces 191 horsepower and delivers an impressive 42 mpg city rating with front-wheel drive. An optional 2.0-liter EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder 2025 Genesis G70 3.3T Sport 15 4.2 2025 Genesis G70 3.3T Sport Genesis Sedan 3.3L Twin-Turbo V6 365 hp $47,400 AWD 1 review The 2025 Genesis G70 3.3T Sport is a compact luxury sport sedan powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.3-liter V6 producing 365 horsepower and 376 lb-ft of torque, launching from 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds. The Sport trim includes an electronically controlled limited-slip differential, Brembo front brakes, s 2025 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance 16 4.2 2025 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance Lexus Sedan 5.0L Naturally Aspirated V8 472 hp $58,250 RWD 1 review The 2025 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance is a compact sport sedan powered by a naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 producing 472 horsepower and 395 lb-ft of torque, making it one of the few V8-powered sedans in its class. It features a Torsen limited-slip rear differential, adaptive variable suspensio 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 17 4.2 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 MINI SUV Electric Dual Motor 313 hp $44,900 AWD 1 review The 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 is a compact all-electric crossover featuring dual electric motors producing 313 horsepower and 364 lb-ft of torque with all-wheel drive. It offers an EPA-estimated range of 245 miles from its 66.5-kWh battery, and supports 130 kW DC fast charging for 10-80% in appro 2025 Peugeot e-208 GT 18 4.2 2025 Peugeot e-208 GT Peugeot Hatchback Electric Single Motor 156 hp $35,500 FWD 1 review The 2025 Peugeot e-208 GT is an all-electric supermini powered by a single electric motor producing 156 horsepower and 260 Nm of torque, with a 51-kWh battery providing up to 248 miles of WLTP range. It features Peugeot's distinctive i-Cockpit with a compact steering wheel, 10-inch 3D digital instru 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Electric 19 4.2 New 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Electric Renault Hatchback Electric Single Motor 148 hp €25,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Electric is a retro-styled electric hatchback that reimagines the iconic original for the modern era, producing 148 horsepower from a single front motor. Built on the AmpR Small platform, it features a 52 kWh battery delivering approximately 250 miles of range, with support 2025 Honda HR-V EX-L 20 4.1 2025 Honda HR-V EX-L Honda SUV 2.0L Naturally Aspirated Inline-4 158 hp $30,550 AWD 1 review The 2025 Honda HR-V EX-L is a subcompact crossover powered by a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder producing 158 horsepower and 138 lb-ft of torque. The EX-L trim includes leather-trimmed seats, heated front seats, a power moonroof, and a 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and A 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric Limited 21 4.1 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric Limited Hyundai SUV Electric Single Motor 201 hp $40,925 FWD 1 review The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric Limited is a fully redesigned compact electric crossover with 201 horsepower from a single motor and an estimated 261 miles of range from a 64.8 kWh battery. The new design is larger and more SUV-like than its predecessor, with a flat floor that maximizes interior spac 2025 MINI Aceman SE 22 4.1 2025 MINI Aceman SE MINI SUV Electric Single Motor 218 hp $37,900 FWD 1 review The 2025 MINI Aceman SE is an all-electric compact crossover positioned between the Cooper and Countryman, powered by a single front motor producing 218 horsepower and 253 lb-ft of torque. It features a 54.2-kWh battery providing an estimated range of 230 miles, along with MINI's signature circular 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum 23 4.1 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum Nissan SUV 1.5L Variable Compression Turbo I3 201 hp $40,020 AWD 1 review The 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum is a compact crossover SUV with a 1.5L variable compression turbo three-cylinder engine producing 201 horsepower and best-in-class 33 mpg combined efficiency. The Platinum trim adds quilted semi-aniline leather, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, ProPilot Assist 2.1 with hands-f 2025 Peugeot 3008 GT Hybrid 24 4.1 2025 Peugeot 3008 GT Hybrid Peugeot SUV 1.6L Turbo 4-Cylinder Plug-in Hybrid 222 hp $42,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Peugeot 3008 GT Hybrid is a compact SUV featuring a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor for a combined 222 horsepower and up to 53 miles of all-electric range from its 21-kWh battery. The completely redesigned 3008 features a radical fastback silhouette 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line 25 4.1 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line Volkswagen SUV 2.0L Turbo 4-Cylinder 184 hp $41,090 AWD 1 review The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line is a compact SUV powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 184 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque with available 4MOTION all-wheel drive. The R-Line package adds sporty exterior styling with a unique front bumper, black roof rails, and 2025 Audi A3 Premium Plus 26 4.0 New 2025 Audi A3 Premium Plus Audi Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4 201 hp $38,400 FWD 1 review An entry-level luxury sedan that delivers Audi's premium build quality, technology, and design in a compact, fuel-efficient package. 2025 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric 27 4.0 2025 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric Volvo SUV Electric Single Motor 248 hp $36,195 RWD 1 review The 2025 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is a compact all-electric SUV featuring a single rear motor producing 248 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque with an EPA-estimated range of 254 miles. It runs on Volvo's Google-built infotainment system with a 9-inch vertical touchscreen, Google Maps naviga 2025 Ford Escape PHEV SE 28 3.9 2025 Ford Escape PHEV SE Ford SUV 2.5L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid 210 hp $38,900 FWD 1 review The 2025 Ford Escape PHEV SE is a compact plug-in hybrid SUV combining a 2.5-liter Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder with an electric motor for a combined 210 horsepower and an EPA-estimated 37 miles of all-electric range. When the battery is depleted, it operates as a conventional hybrid achieving appro 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz 29 3.9 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz Hyundai Truck Turbo 2.5L I4 281 hp $28,975 AWD 1 review The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz is a compact sport adventure vehicle that blends crossover comfort with open-bed truck utility. The available 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder produces 281 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque through an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission with available HTRAC all-wheel dr 2024 Abarth 695 Competizione 30 3.8 New 2024 Abarth 695 Competizione Abarth Hatchback 1.4L Turbo I-4 180 hp $35,000 FWD 1 review The 2024 Abarth 695 Competizione is the most extreme road-going version of the iconic Fiat 500-based hot hatch. Its 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder produces 180 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, channeled through a five-speed manual gearbox to the front wheels. The mechanically operated seque 2025 BYD Dolphin 31 3.8 New 2025 BYD Dolphin BYD Hatchback Electric Single Motor 174 hp $30,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 BYD Dolphin is an affordable all-electric hatchback that brings BYD's Blade Battery technology to the compact car segment. The standard model produces 174 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque from a single front-mounted motor, with a 60.4 kWh battery providing up to 265 miles of WLTP range. T 2025 Dacia Jogger Hybrid 140 32 3.8 New 2025 Dacia Jogger Hybrid 140 Dacia Station Wagon 1.6L I-4 Hybrid 140 hp $22,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Dacia Jogger Hybrid 140 is the most affordable seven-seat hybrid vehicle on the European market, offering remarkable family versatility at a budget-friendly price. Its Renault-derived 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine paired with two electric motors and a 1.2 kWh battery produces a combined 14 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 33 3.8 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 Mercedes-Benz Sedan 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 221 hp $40,050 FWD 1 review The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 is a compact luxury four-door coupe powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 221 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Its sleek coupe-like roofline, star-pattern grille, and LED lighting give it a distinctive presence, while the MBUX infotainment syst 2025 Lancia Ypsilon HF 34 3.7 New 2025 Lancia Ypsilon HF Lancia Hatchback Electric Single Motor 240 hp €40,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Lancia Ypsilon HF marks the legendary Italian brand's electrified comeback as a hot hatchback with approximately 240 horsepower from its electric powertrain, channeled through the front wheels. Drawing on the storied HF rally heritage, it features aggressive styling with widened fenders, a 2025 Fiat Panda Grande Hybrid 35 3.6 New 2025 Fiat Panda Grande Hybrid Fiat Hatchback 1.2L Turbo I-3 Mild Hybrid 100 hp $22,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Fiat Panda Grande Hybrid is the all-new iteration of Fiat's beloved city car, growing in size while retaining the charm and accessibility that made the Panda an icon. Its 1.2-liter three-cylinder mild hybrid engine produces 100 horsepower and 143 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed dua 2025 Buick Envista Avenir 36 3.5 New 2025 Buick Envista Avenir Buick Crossover 1.2L Turbo I-3 137 hp $27,195 FWD 1 review The Envista Avenir is a compact luxury crossover with coupe-like styling and an affordable price point for entry-level luxury buyers. 2025 DS 4 E-Tense 225 37 3.5 New 2025 DS 4 E-Tense 225 DS Hatchback 1.6L Turbo I-4 PHEV 225 hp $48,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 DS 4 E-Tense 225 is a premium French hatchback that blends avant-garde design with plug-in hybrid efficiency. Its 1.6-liter turbocharged petrol engine and electric motor combine for 225 horsepower, delivered through an 8-speed automatic gearbox to the front wheels. The 12.4 kWh battery enab 2025 Lancia Ypsilon Cassina 38 3.5 New 2025 Lancia Ypsilon Cassina Lancia Hatchback Electric Single Motor 156 hp $33,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Lancia Ypsilon Cassina is the luxury edition of Lancia's reborn electric city car, created in collaboration with Italian furniture house Cassina. Its single electric motor produces 156 horsepower and 191 lb-ft of torque driving the front wheels, with a 51 kWh battery providing up to 250 mil 2025 Citroën ë-C4 X 39 3.3 New 2025 Citroën ë-C4 X Citroën Sedan Electric Single Motor 136 hp $35,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Citroën ë-C4 X is an all-electric fastback sedan that combines SUV-inspired raised ride height with the sleek silhouette of a coupe. Its single electric motor produces 136 horsepower and 192 lb-ft of torque driving the front wheels, powered by a 50 kWh battery providing up to 248 miles of 2025 Fiat 500X Sport 40 3.3 2025 Fiat 500X Sport Fiat SUV 1.3L Turbo 4-Cylinder 177 hp $30,490 AWD 1 review The 2025 Fiat 500X Sport is a subcompact crossover powered by a 1.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 177 horsepower and 210 lb-ft of torque with a 9-speed automatic transmission. The Sport trim adds 19-inch alloy wheels with a dark finish, sport-tuned suspension, dual exhaust tips, and glo 2025 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Carbonite Edition 41 2.5 New 2025 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Carbonite Edition Mitsubishi Sedan 1.2L I-3 78 hp $19,000 FWD 1 review The 2025 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Carbonite Edition is one of the most affordable new sedans available in North America, offering essential transportation with surprising features at a sub-$20k price point. Its 1.2-liter three-cylinder MIVEC engine produces 78 horsepower and 74 lb-ft of torque, prioriti