Car types
Hatchbacks
Everyday hatchbacks and the hot hatches that made them fun, from city cars to all-wheel-drive rockets.
The CarSpot database has 602 hatchbacks. Among them, the fastest is the Mercedes-AMG A 45 W177 at 168 mph, the most powerful is the MG MG4 XPower with 435 bhp and the quickest to 60 mph is the Audi RS 3 8Y in 3.6 seconds.
Top hatchbacks
Ranked by CarSpot rarity score.
- 1
UnicornRenault Megane RS Trophy-R Mk3
2014–2016
275 bhp · 158 mph
- 2
UnicornRenault Megane RS Trophy-R Mk4
2019–2020
300 bhp · 163 mph
- 3
RarePeugeot 306 Rallye
1998–1999
167 bhp · 137 mph
- 4
RareSEAT Leon Cupra R Mk3
2017–2018
310 bhp · 155 mph
- 5
RareRover 200 BRM R3
1998–1999
145 bhp · 127 mph
- 6
RareAbarth 695 Tributo Ferrari
2010–2013
180 bhp · 140 mph
- 7
RareReliant Kitten
1975–1982
40 bhp · 80 mph
- 8
RareCitroën DS3 Racing
2010–2012
207 bhp · 146 mph
- 9
RarePeugeot 306 GTI-6
1996–2000
167 bhp · 137 mph
- 10
RareRenault Clio RS 182 Trophy Mk2
2005
182 bhp · 140 mph
- 11
RareRover CityRover
2003–2005
85 bhp · 99 mph
- 12
RareVolkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35 Mk6
2011–2012
235 bhp · 153 mph
More hatchbacks
Showing the top 150 of 602.
- Rare
Volkswagen Lupo GTI
2000–2005 · 125 bhp · 127 mph
- Rare
Volkswagen Polo G40 86C
1990–1994 · 113 bhp · 122 mph
- Rare
Volkswagen Polo Harlekin 6N
1995–1997 · 60 bhp · 103 mph
- Uncommon
Chrysler Sunbeam
1979–1981 · 100 bhp · 109 mph
- Uncommon
Vauxhall Astra GTE D
1983–1984 · 115 bhp · 116 mph
- Uncommon
Renault Clio Williams
1993–1996 · 148 bhp · 134 mph
- Uncommon
Mercedes-AMG A 45 W177
2019–present · 421 bhp · 168 mph
- Uncommon
Audi RS 3 8Y
2021–present · 400 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Ford Escort RS Turbo Mk4
1986–1990 · 132 bhp · 128 mph
- Uncommon
Alfa Romeo Arna
1983–1987 · 63 bhp · 93 mph
- Uncommon
Fiat Uno Turbo i.e.
1985–1989 · 105 bhp · 124 mph
- Uncommon
Citroën Axel
1984–1988 · 57 bhp · 93 mph
- Uncommon
SEAT Fura
1981–1986 · 40 bhp · 85 mph
- Uncommon
BMW M135 F70
2024–present · 300 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Audi RS3 8V
2015–2020 · 362 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Ford Focus RS Mk2
2009–2011 · 305 bhp · 163 mph
- Uncommon
Volkswagen Golf R32 Mk4
2002–2004 · 240 bhp · 153 mph
- Uncommon
Volkswagen Golf R Mk8
2020–present · 316 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Daihatsu Applause
1989–1997 · 105 bhp · 115 mph
- Uncommon
Peugeot 106 Rallye
1996–1998 · 103 bhp · 121 mph
- Uncommon
Audi S3 8Y
2020–present · 310 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
BMW M135i F40
2019–2024 · 306 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Cupra Leon
2020–2024 · 300 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Mercedes-AMG A 35 W177
2018–present · 306 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Ford Focus RS Mk3
2016–2018 · 350 bhp · 165 mph
- Uncommon
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Mk7
2019 · 290 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Audi S3 8V
2013–2020 · 310 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Renault 6
1970–1980 · 48 bhp · 84 mph
- Uncommon
Fiat 127
1977–1981 · 50 bhp · 87 mph
- Uncommon
Morris Maxi
1970–1981 · 72 bhp · 90 mph
- Uncommon
Hyundai i30 N PD
2017–2024 · 275 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Dacia Nova
1995–2000 · 72 bhp · 99 mph
- Uncommon
Renault Megane RS Mk4
2018–2023 · 300 bhp · 162 mph
- Uncommon
MG MG4 XPower
2023–present · 435 bhp · 124 mph
- Uncommon
Datsun Cherry N10
1978–1982 · 52 bhp · 90 mph
- Uncommon
Peugeot 206 RC
2003–2006 · 177 bhp · 137 mph
- Uncommon
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1
1976–1983 · 109 bhp · 113 mph
- Uncommon
AMC Spirit
1979–1983 · 80 bhp · 91 mph
- Uncommon
Renault 14
1976–1983 · 58 bhp · 89 mph
- Uncommon
Ford Focus ST Mk4
2019–2025 · 280 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Suzuki Alto Mk1
1979–1984 · 39 bhp · 81 mph
- Uncommon
Vauxhall Astra D
1979–1984 · 75 bhp · 106 mph
- Uncommon
BMW 128ti F40
2020–2024 · 265 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Mercedes-AMG A 45 W176
2013–2018 · 381 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Volkswagen Golf R Mk7
2013–2020 · 300 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Rover Streetwise
2003–2005 · 103 bhp · 112 mph
- Uncommon
Toyota Prius XW60
2022–present · 220 bhp · 110 mph
- Uncommon
Chevrolet Citation
1979–1985 · 90 bhp · 87 mph
- Uncommon
Daihatsu Domino L55
1980–1985 · 27 bhp · 70 mph
- Uncommon
Mazda 323 BD
1980–1985 · 75 bhp · 99 mph
- Uncommon
Simca 1100
1967–1985 · 60 bhp · 90 mph
- Uncommon
Citroën LNA
1982–1986 · 50 bhp · 90 mph
- Uncommon
Datsun Stanza T11
1981–1986 · 82 bhp · 99 mph
- Uncommon
Ford Escort Mk3
1980–1986 · 69 bhp · 98 mph
- Uncommon
Honda City AA
1981–1986 · 63 bhp · 93 mph
- Uncommon
Nissan Cherry N12
1982–1986 · 60 bhp · 96 mph
- Uncommon
SEAT Ronda
1982–1986 · 63 bhp · 93 mph
- Uncommon
Talbot Samba
1981–1986 · 50 bhp · 89 mph
- Uncommon
Honda Civic Type R FN2
2007–2011 · 201 bhp · 146 mph
- Uncommon
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8
2020–present · 245 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
Chevrolet Chevette
1976–1987 · 52 bhp · 78 mph
- Uncommon
Talbot Horizon
1978–1987 · 65 bhp · 95 mph
- Uncommon
Toyota Corolla E80
1983–1987 · 84 bhp · 103 mph
- Uncommon
Yugo Sana
1988–2008 · 71 bhp · 99 mph
- Uncommon
Peugeot 308 GTi T9
2015–2020 · 270 bhp · 155 mph
- Uncommon
BMW M135i F20
2012–2015 · 320 bhp · 155 mph
- Common
Citroën Visa
1985–1988 · 115 bhp · 119 mph
- Common
Fiat Ritmo Abarth 130 TC
1983–1988 · 130 bhp · 121 mph
- Common
Peugeot 104
1972–1988 · 45 bhp · 80 mph
- Common
Suzuki Alto Mk2
1984–1988 · 39 bhp · 81 mph
- Common
Peugeot 308 GTi by Peugeot Sport T9
2015–2020 · 270 bhp · 155 mph
- Common
Abarth 500e
2023–present · 155 bhp · 96 mph
- Common
Ford Fiesta Mk2
1983–1989 · 50 bhp · 88 mph
- Common
Ford Fiesta XR2 Mk2
1984–1989 · 96 bhp · 112 mph
- Common
Mazda 323 BF
1985–1989 · 75 bhp · 99 mph
- Common
Renault 11
1983–1989 · 60 bhp · 97 mph
- Common
Suzuki Swift Mk1
1983–1989 · 73 bhp · 101 mph
- Common
Toyota Starlet P70
1984–1989 · 54 bhp · 90 mph
- Common
Alpine A290
2024–present · 220 bhp · 106 mph
- Common
Austin Metro
1980–1990 · 45 bhp · 84 mph
- Common
Daihatsu Domino L70
1985–1990 · 44 bhp · 84 mph
- Common
Ford Escort Mk4
1986–1990 · 73 bhp · 103 mph
- Common
MG Metro
1982–1990 · 72 bhp · 103 mph
- Common
Vauxhall Nova
1983–1990 · 70 bhp · 103 mph
- Common
Smart ForTwo Brabus
2007–2014 · 2nd generation · 98 bhp · 96 mph
- Common
Honda Civic
2022–present · 11th generation · 184 bhp · 112 mph
- Common
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer U06
2021–present · 170 bhp · 137 mph
- Common
FSO Polonez
1978–1991 · 75 bhp · 90 mph
- Common
MG Maestro
1984–1991 · 115 bhp · 115 mph
- Common
Renault 5 GT Turbo Supercinq
1985–1991 · 120 bhp · 127 mph
- Common
Vauxhall Astra E
1984–1991 · 90 bhp · 112 mph
- Common
Dacia SupeRNova
2000–2003 · 75 bhp · 101 mph
- Common
Ford Fiesta RS Turbo Mk3
1990–1992 · 133 bhp · 133 mph
- Common
Nissan Micra K10
1982–1992 · 50 bhp · 88 mph
- Common
Subaru Rex KG1
1986–1992 · 30 bhp · 68 mph
- Common
Volkswagen Golf Mk2
1983–1992 · 75 bhp · 104 mph
- Common
MG ZR
2001–2005 · 160 bhp · 131 mph
- Common
Dacia Solenza
2003–2005 · 75 bhp · 103 mph
- Common
Daihatsu Charade G100
1987–1993 · 52 bhp · 90 mph
- Common
Ford Sierra
1990–1993 · 87 bhp · 111 mph
- Common
Peugeot 309
1985–1993 · 80 bhp · 106 mph
- Common
Peugeot 205 GTI
1984–1994 · 130 bhp · 123 mph
- Common
Austin Maestro
1983–1994 · 68 bhp · 97 mph
- Common
Honda City GA
1986–1994 · 100 bhp · 112 mph
- Common
Mazda 323 BG
1989–1994 · 88 bhp · 110 mph
- Common
Rover Metro R6
1990–1994 · 60 bhp · 96 mph
- Common
Skoda Favorit
1987–1994 · 58 bhp · 93 mph
- Common
Subaru Justy KAD
1984–1994 · 73 bhp · 96 mph
- Common
Volkswagen Gol Mk1
1980–1994 · 66 bhp · 89 mph
- Common
Volkswagen Polo 86C
1981–1994 · 55 bhp · 95 mph
- Common
BMW 1 Series F70
2024–present · 170 bhp · 140 mph
- Common
Fiat Tipo 160
1988–1995 · 70 bhp · 100 mph
- Common
Fiat Uno
1983–1995 · 45 bhp · 90 mph
- Common
Ford Escort Mk5
1990–1995 · 70 bhp · 101 mph
- Common
Honda Civic EG
1991–1995 · 90 bhp · 112 mph
- Common
Honda Concerto
1988–1995 · 130 bhp · 121 mph
- Common
Hyundai Pony X2
1989–1995 · 84 bhp · 109 mph
- Common
Lancia Y10
1985–1995 · 45 bhp · 90 mph
- Common
Nissan Sunny N14
1990–1995 · 75 bhp · 106 mph
- Common
Rover 200 R8
1989–1995 · 130 bhp · 124 mph
- Common
Renault 5 Supercinq
1985–1996 · 120 bhp · 127 mph
- Common
Ford Mondeo Mk1
1992–1996 · 115 bhp · 121 mph
- Common
Peugeot 106 S1
1991–1996 · 60 bhp · 103 mph
- Common
Renault 19
1988–1996 · 80 bhp · 107 mph
- Common
Toyota Starlet P80
1989–1996 · 74 bhp · 106 mph
- Common
Volvo 440
1991–1996 · 90 bhp · 109 mph
- Common
Daewoo Nexia
1995–1997 · 75 bhp · 101 mph
- Common
Ford Fiesta Mk3
1989–1997 · 55 bhp · 89 mph
- Common
SEAT Leon Cupra Mk3
2014–2020 · 280 bhp · 155 mph
- Common
DS Automobiles DS 4
2021–present · 130 bhp · 130 mph
- Common
Kia ProCeed CD
2018–present · 201 bhp · 140 mph
- Common
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W247
2018–present · 136 bhp · 132 mph
- Common
Audi A3 8Y
2020–present · 150 bhp · 139 mph
- Common
Vauxhall Astra VXR J
2012–2019 · 276 bhp · 155 mph
- Common
Citroën AX
1986–1998 · 60 bhp · 104 mph
- Common
Citroën ZX
1991–1998 · 75 bhp · 107 mph
- Common
Daihatsu Move L600
1995–1998 · 42 bhp · 81 mph
- Common
Fiat Cinquecento
1994–1998 · 54 bhp · 93 mph
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