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Small Cars with the Most Cargo Space for 2024

These are the small cars ranked by their maximum cargo volume based on iSeeCars' analysis of all new and used models within the last 5 years.

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The small car with the most maximum cargo space (when all seats are folded) is the FIAT 500L with 68 cubic feet of volume. Behind the 500L in most cargo space is the Hyundai ELANTRA GT with a max cargo volume of 55.1 cubic feet. Ranked #3 is the Honda Fit which has a maximum of 52.7 of cargo volume.

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  1. FIAT 500L
  2. Hyundai ELANTRA GT
  3. Honda Fit
  4. Chevrolet Sonic (hatchback)
  5. Chevrolet Cruze (hatchback)
  6. Mitsubishi Mirage (hatchback)
  7. Hyundai VELOSTER
  8. Volkswagen Golf
  9. MINI Hardtop 4 Door
  10. FIAT 500
  11. Nissan Versa Note
  12. Volkswagen Golf GTI
  13. Volkswagen Golf R
  14. MINI Hardtop 2 Door
  15. Kia Rio 5-Door
  16. Volkswagen Beetle
  17. Chevrolet Spark
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The small car with the most maximum cargo space (when all seats are folded) is the FIAT 500L with 68 cubic feet of volume. Behind the 500L in most cargo space is the Hyundai ELANTRA GT with a max cargo volume of 55.1 cubic feet. Ranked #3 is the Honda Fit which has a maximum of 52.7 of cargo volume.

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Last new model year: 2020

1. FIAT 500L

#1 of 28 Hatchbacks with the Most Cargo Space #1 of 26 Best Compact Cars for Tall People #1 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Cargo Space
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7.6 / 10
  • Reliability 7.0 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.2 / 10
  • Safety Not Available
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $22,500 - $24,645
USED PRICE $12,946 - $20,358
MPG 25 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 22.4 cu ft
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Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 68 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 22 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2020

2. Hyundai ELANTRA GT

#2 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Cargo Space #3 of 28 Hatchbacks with the Most Cargo Space #3 of 28 Most Comfortable Hatchbacks
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8.0 / 10
  • Reliability 7.1 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 8.6 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $20,650 - $24,600
USED PRICE $12,448 - $21,528
MPG 26 - 28 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 24.9 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 55 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 25 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2020

3. Honda Fit

#1 of 43 Small Cars with Best Resale Value #1 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Legroom #1 of 28 Best Hatchbacks
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9.2 / 10
  • Reliability 8.4 / 10
  • Value Retention 9.3 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $16,190 - $20,620
USED PRICE $13,880 - $22,406
MPG 31 - 36 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 16.6 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 53 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 17 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2020

4. Chevrolet Sonic (hatchback)

#1 of 4 Best American Hatchbacks #2 of 17 Subcompact Cars with the Most Cargo Space #2 of 7 Best American Small Cars
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8.7 / 10
  • Reliability 7.7 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $17,220 - $21,520
USED PRICE $9,994 - $17,993
MPG 29 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 19.0 cu ft
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Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 48 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 19 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2019

5. Chevrolet Cruze (hatchback)

#3 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Cargo Space #6 of 28 Hatchbacks with the Most Cargo Space #13 of 26 Best Compact Cars for Tall People
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  • Reliability 7.9 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.0 / 10
  • Safety 9.4 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $19,620 - $26,120
USED PRICE $9,954 - $18,892
MPG 31 - 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 22.7 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 47 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 23 cubic ft


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6. Mitsubishi Mirage (hatchback)

#1 of 43 Best Gas Mileage Small Cars #1 of 13 Most Affordable Hatchbacks #2 of 24 Most Affordable Small Cars
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7.9 / 10
  • Reliability 7.1 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.5 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $16,695 - $18,895
USED PRICE $9,119 - $17,998
MPG 39 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 17.1 cu ft
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Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 47 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 17 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2021

7. Hyundai VELOSTER

#1 of 11 Coupes with the Most Cargo Space #1 of 8 Best Korean Small Cars #1 of 5 Best Korean Compact Cars
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8.8 / 10
  • Reliability 7.7 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.8 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $18,900 - $28,450
USED PRICE $12,870 - $22,872
MPG 28 - 30 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 19.9 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 44 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 20 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2021

8. Volkswagen Golf

#1 of 6 Best German Compact Cars #1 of 6 Best German Small Cars #1 of 6 Best Hatchbacks Under $25k
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8.8 / 10
  • Reliability 8.2 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.4 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $23,195 - $23,995
USED PRICE $14,450 - $21,998
MPG 32 - 33 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 17.4 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 42 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 17 cubic ft


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9. MINI Hardtop 4 Door

#2 of 3 Best Small Cars Under $30k #2 of 2 Best Hatchbacks Under $30k #3 of 17 Best Subcompact Cars for Tall People
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7.6 / 10
  • Reliability 6.7 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.5 / 10
  • Safety Not Available
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $35,600
USED PRICE $16,999 - $34,681
MPG 27 - 32 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 13.1 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 41 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 13 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2019

10. FIAT 500

#4 of 17 Subcompact Cars with the Most Horsepower #5 of 17 Subcompact Cars with Best Resale Value #5 of 17 Subcompact Cars with the Most Cargo Space
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8.1 / 10
  • Reliability 7.6 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.7 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $16,495 - $20,745
USED PRICE $11,443 - $20,698
MPG 27 - 30 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 9.5 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 40 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 10 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2019

11. Nissan Versa Note

#1 of 43 Best Small Cars for Tall People #1 of 28 Best Hatchbacks for Tall People #1 of 17 Best Subcompact Cars for Tall People
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  • Reliability 7.8 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $15,650 - $18,360
USED PRICE $7,995 - $15,998
MPG 34 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 18.8 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 38 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 19 cubic ft


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12. Volkswagen Golf GTI

#1 of 4 Best Hatchbacks Under $35k #1 of 4 Best Small Cars Under $35k #1 of 4 Most Reliable Small Cars Under $20k
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8.5 / 10
  • Reliability 7.3 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $31,965 - $40,825
USED PRICE $20,611 - $34,857
MPG 27 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 19.9 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 34 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 20 cubic ft


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13. Volkswagen Golf R

#2 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Horsepower #2 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Horsepower #5 of 28 Hatchbacks with the Most Horsepower
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  • Reliability 7.4 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.4 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $45,665 - $46,465
USED PRICE $29,007 - $47,995
MPG 23 - 25 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 19.9 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 34 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 20 cubic ft


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14. MINI Hardtop 2 Door

#1 of 28 Most Comfortable Hatchbacks #1 of 17 Subcompact Cars with the Most Horsepower #1 of 1 Most Reliable Subcompact Cars Under $20k
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7.6 / 10
  • Reliability 6.3 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.5 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $28,950 - $34,600
USED PRICE $16,987 - $34,990
MPG 26 - 32 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 8.7 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 34 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 9 cubic ft


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15. Kia Rio 5-Door

#1 of 12 Best Small Cars for the Money #1 of 3 Best Korean Subcompact Cars #2 of 13 Most Affordable Hatchbacks
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8.5 / 10
  • Reliability 8.2 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.7 / 10
  • Safety Not Available
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $17,690
USED PRICE $11,720 - $20,904
MPG 36 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 17.4 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 33 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 17 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2019

16. Volkswagen Beetle

#2 of 6 Best German Compact Cars #2 of 6 Best German Small Cars #2 of 6 Best Hatchbacks Under $25k
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8.8 / 10
  • Reliability 7.9 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.6 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $20,895 - $25,995
USED PRICE $16,502 - $28,996
MPG 29 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 15.4 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 30 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 15 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2022

17. Chevrolet Spark

#3 of 4 Best American Hatchbacks #5 of 7 Best American Small Cars #7 of 8 Best Manual Transmission Subcompact Cars
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7.9 / 10
  • Reliability 7.1 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.6 / 10
  • Safety Not Available
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $13,600 - $18,100
USED PRICE $9,994 - $17,996
MPG 32 - 33 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 11.1 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Max Cargo Space (seats folded): 27 cubic ft

Cargo Space (all seats up): 11 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2020

Honda Civic (coupe)

#1 of 43 Best Small Cars #1 of 43 Most Reliable Small Cars #1 of 43 Safest Small Cars
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9.4 / 10
  • Reliability 9.1 / 10
  • Value Retention 9.1 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $21,050 - $27,250
USED PRICE $16,994 - $26,984
MPG 29 - 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 11.9 - 12.1 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Cargo Space (all seats up): 12 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2020

Toyota Yaris

#2 of 21 Best Small Cars Under $20k #2 of 17 Best Subcompact Cars #2 of 8 Best Manual Transmission Subcompact Cars
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9.2 / 10
  • Reliability 8.5 / 10
  • Value Retention 9.0 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $15,650 - $18,750
USED PRICE $11,138 - $19,434
MPG 34 - 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 13.5 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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Toyota Corolla

#1 of 43 Best Family Small Cars #1 of 26 Best Family Compact Cars #2 of 26 Best Compact Cars
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9.1 / 10
  • Reliability 8.5 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.9 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $22,050 - $27,150
USED PRICE $15,288 - $24,998
MPG 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 13.1 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 13 cubic ft


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Honda Civic

#2 of 43 Most Reliable Small Cars #2 of 16 Best Manual Transmission Compact Cars #2 of 12 Best Small Cars for the Money
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9.0 / 10
  • Reliability 8.8 / 10
  • Value Retention 9.0 / 10
  • Safety 9.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $24,250 - $30,250
USED PRICE $17,249 - $28,214
MPG 31 - 36 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.1 - 14.8 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Cargo Space (all seats up): 15 cubic ft


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Subaru Impreza

#1 of 6 Best Compact Cars Under $20k #2 of 18 Most Affordable Compact Cars #3 of 26 Most Comfortable Compact Cars
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8.9 / 10
  • Reliability 8.0 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.7 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $19,795 - $24,595
USED PRICE $14,995 - $23,990
MPG 26 - 32 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 12.3 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 12 cubic ft


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Mazda Mazda3 Sedan

#1 of 6 Best Small Cars for Teens #4 of 43 Best Family Small Cars #4 of 26 Best Family Compact Cars
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8.9 / 10
  • Reliability 8.2 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.4 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $23,950 - $35,800
USED PRICE $16,486 - $27,667
MPG 27 - 31 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 13.2 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 13 cubic ft


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Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback

#1 of 28 Best Family Hatchbacks #1 of 3 Best Hatchbacks for Teens #1 of 3 Best Small Cars Under $30k
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8.8 / 10
  • Reliability 8.2 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $24,950 - $36,950
USED PRICE $17,983 - $29,995
MPG 26 - 30 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 20.1 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 20 cubic ft


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Honda Civic (hatchback)

#1 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Horsepower #1 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Horsepower #2 of 28 Best Family Hatchbacks
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8.8 / 10
  • Reliability 8.4 / 10
  • Value Retention 9.0 / 10
  • Safety 9.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $45,595
USED PRICE $19,334 - $40,469
MPG 24 - 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 24.5 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 24 cubic ft


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Volkswagen Jetta

#3 of 43 Best Family Small Cars #3 of 26 Best Family Compact Cars #3 of 6 Best German Compact Cars
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8.8 / 10
  • Reliability 8.1 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $21,435 - $28,825
USED PRICE $13,793 - $23,996
MPG 34 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.1 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2020

Chevrolet Sonic

#1 of 7 Best American Small Cars #2 of 17 Subcompact Cars with the Most Legroom #3 of 17 Best Subcompact Cars
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8.7 / 10
  • Reliability 7.7 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $16,720 - $20,720
USED PRICE $9,294 - $17,993
MPG 29 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.9 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Cargo Space (all seats up): 15 cubic ft


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Nissan Versa

#1 of 43 Most Comfortable Small Cars #1 of 24 Most Affordable Small Cars #1 of 17 Most Comfortable Subcompact Cars
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8.6 / 10
  • Reliability 7.7 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.6 / 10
  • Safety 9.5 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $16,680 - $20,690
USED PRICE $10,900 - $20,393
MPG 30 - 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.7 - 15.0 cu ft
Cargo Space Info

Cargo Space (all seats up): 15 cubic ft


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Subaru WRX

#2 of 26 Most Comfortable Compact Cars #2 of 4 Best Small Cars Under $35k #2 of 4 Most Reliable Small Cars Under $20k
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8.5 / 10
  • Reliability 7.0 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.6 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $32,735 - $44,215
USED PRICE $21,598 - $37,988
MPG 21 - 22 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 12.5 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 12 cubic ft


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Nissan Sentra

#1 of 26 Most Comfortable Compact Cars #2 of 43 Most Comfortable Small Cars #4 of 18 Most Affordable Compact Cars
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8.4 / 10
  • Reliability 7.9 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.1 / 10
  • Safety 9.1 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $21,590 - $24,590
USED PRICE $11,899 - $23,499
MPG 34 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.3 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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Hyundai ELANTRA

#1 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Legroom #2 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Legroom #2 of 26 Best Compact Cars for Tall People
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8.3 / 10
  • Reliability 7.8 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.4 / 10
  • Safety 8.6 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $21,625 - $28,465
USED PRICE $12,901 - $23,998
MPG 31 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.2 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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Kia Rio

#2 of 3 Best Korean Subcompact Cars #3 of 24 Most Affordable Small Cars #3 of 6 Most Affordable Subcompact Cars
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8.2 / 10
  • Reliability 7.7 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.7 / 10
  • Safety Not Available
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $16,750 - $17,390
USED PRICE $11,056 - $19,998
MPG 36 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 13.7 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2019

Ford Fiesta

#3 of 7 Best American Small Cars #4 of 8 Best Manual Transmission Subcompact Cars #6 of 17 Best Subcompact Cars for Tall People
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8.2 / 10
  • Reliability 8.0 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.6 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $14,260 - $15,490
USED PRICE $8,447 - $16,586
MPG 30 - 31 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 12.8 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 13 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2019

Ford Fiesta (hatchback)

#2 of 17 Subcompact Cars with the Most Horsepower #2 of 4 Best American Hatchbacks #4 of 7 Best American Small Cars
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8.2 / 10
  • Reliability 8.0 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.6 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $14,560 - $21,340
USED PRICE $8,994 - $18,700
MPG 28 - 31 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 10.1 - 14.9 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 15 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2022

Hyundai ACCENT

#3 of 3 Best Korean Subcompact Cars #4 of 17 Most Comfortable Subcompact Cars #5 of 8 Best Korean Small Cars
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8.1 / 10
  • Reliability 7.5 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.7 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $16,645 - $19,600
USED PRICE $10,995 - $19,590
MPG 36 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 13.7 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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Kia Forte

#3 of 18 Most Affordable Compact Cars #3 of 6 Best Compact Cars Under $20k #3 of 5 Best Korean Compact Cars
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8.0 / 10
  • Reliability 7.6 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.5 / 10
  • Safety 8.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $19,990 - $25,390
USED PRICE $13,290 - $23,000
MPG 26 - 32 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 15.3 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 15 cubic ft


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Mitsubishi Mirage G4

#1 of 18 Most Affordable Compact Cars #2 of 43 Best Gas Mileage Small Cars #4 of 6 Best Compact Cars Under $20k
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7.6 / 10
  • Reliability 7.1 / 10
  • Value Retention 8.1 / 10
  • Safety Not Available
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $17,795 - $19,595
USED PRICE $8,499 - $18,999
MPG 37 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 12.4 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 12 cubic ft


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Last new model year: 2020

Toyota Yaris Hatchback

#2 of 43 Small Cars with Best Resale Value #2 of 28 Hatchbacks with Best Resale Value #2 of 17 Subcompact Cars with Best Resale Value
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  • Value Retention 9.1 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $17,750 - $18,750
USED PRICE $13,999 - $21,077
MPG 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 15.9 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 16 cubic ft


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Toyota Corolla Hatchback

#2 of 3 Best Hatchbacks for Teens #3 of 13 Most Affordable Hatchbacks #3 of 6 Best Small Cars for Teens
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  • Value Retention 8.8 / 10
  • Safety 9.0 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $23,630 - $26,930
USED PRICE $17,488 - $26,980
MPG 33 - 35 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 17.8 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 18 cubic ft


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Toyota GR Corolla

#3 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Horsepower #3 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Horsepower #6 of 28 Hatchbacks with the Most Horsepower
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  • Value Retention 8.7 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $36,500 - $45,140
USED PRICE $36,187 - $49,332
MPG 24 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 17.8 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 18 cubic ft


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Hyundai ELANTRA N

#2 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Legroom #3 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Legroom #3 of 26 Best Compact Cars for Tall People
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  • Value Retention 8.4 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $33,700 - $35,200
USED PRICE $27,873 - $35,000
MPG 24 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.2 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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Volkswagen Jetta GLI

#6 of 26 Compact Cars with the Most Legroom #7 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Legroom #9 of 43 Small Cars with the Most Horsepower
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  • Value Retention 8.3 / 10
  • Safety 10 / 10
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NEW PRICE (MSRP) $28,085 - $32,585
USED PRICE $20,996 - $30,384
MPG 30 mpg
CARGO VOLUME 14.1 cu ft
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Cargo Space (all seats up): 14 cubic ft


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