The Abarth 595 is startlingly quick and wonderfully stylish, b...

The Audi RS3 isn’t the sharpest driving machine, but few hot h...

The Audi S1 is fast, grippy and smart inside. It could be a bi...

One of the most premium-feeling cars in its class, and quick...

Combining big-engined character and performance with lively ha...

Without upping your budget considerabl...

The Ford Focus RS is incredibly capable and brilliant fun. You...

The Focus ST is still one of the most enjoyable all-rounders i...

Awesome performance and precise handling, yet the Honda Civic...

The i30N is a well-equipped, great value hot hatch that will r...

Strong performance, a grippy chassis and a seriously classy in...

The Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG is ferociously quick in a straight l...

A competent hot hatch but one that’s outshone on the road by m...

The Peugeot 308 GTi is fast and well equipped, but it isn't as...

The Renault Clio RS is a fast and grippy hot hatch, but it’s n...

The Mégane RS isn’t the fastest hot hatch in the world, but it...

The Seat Leon Cupra 300 is a very rapid hot hatch, but it's no...

The Skoda Octavia vRS is quick and spacious, although it can't...

The Suzuki Swift Sport is well equipped and fun to drive, but...

The Vauxhall Corsa VXR looks the part, but to drive it’s so fa...

The VW Golf GTD blends hot hatch-style performance with angeli...

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is a fine hot hatchback that's classy...

With superb performance and four-wheel drive, the VW Golf R is...

A fine all-rounder, but rival hot hatches will put an even big...

Cracking engine and decent handling make the Up GTI the best b...