Buying a new car is an expensive business, but making the right choice will save you time and money when you come to re-sell. If you are in the market for a hatchback there has never been a better choice. Geraldine Herbert guides you through some of the options
Partial as we are to our booted saloons, we have been embracing hatchbacks for the daily commute. These three- and five-door models are now the most popular types of car among Irish motorists, accounting for close to half of all new vehicles bought. So if you are in the market for a new hatchback this is our top ten choice.
Audi A3
BMW 1 Series
Ford Focus
Honda Civic
Hyundai i30
Kia cee’d
Mercedes A-Class
Toyota Auris
Volkswagen Golf
Volvo V40
A version of this article, by the author, was published in the Sunday Independent on 24th February, 2013