
With the Fiat 500 dying off in 2019, the number of retro subcompact hatchbacks is down to just one with the Mini Cooper.
If it’s city-friendly value and fun you’re after however, the Chevrolet Sonic, Honda Fit, Kia Rio, and Toyota Yaris all fit the bill, and all but the Honda is available in sedan form as well.
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Quick Specs | ||||
The 2020 Mini Cooper is a fun and funky small hatchback that trades practicality and value for character and quality. |
The 2020 Chevrolet Sonic looks and drives younger than its age, and still offers value and a pinch of fun. |
The 2020 Honda Fit is a versatile and relatively fun hatchback with impressive features and capability. |
The 2020 Kia Rio is a small car with a quality feel. |
The 2020 Toyota Yaris hatchback returns as a complement to the subcompact sedan. |
MSRP From | ||||
$23,400 | $16,720 | $16,190 | $15,850 | $15,650 |
Gas Mileage | ||||
23 MPG City / 36 MPG Hwy | 26 MPG City / 34 MPG Hwy | 29 MPG City / 40 MPG Hwy | 33 MPG City / 41 MPG Hwy | 30 MPG City / 40 MPG Hwy |
Engine | ||||
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-3 | Turbocharged Gas I4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 |
EPA Class | ||||
Subcompact Cars | Compact Cars | Small Station Wagons | Compact Cars | Compact Cars |
Style Name | ||||
Oxford Edition FWD | 4-Door Sedan LS | LX Manual | LX IVT | L Manual (GS) |
Drivetrain | ||||
Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
Passenger Capacity | ||||
4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Passenger Doors | ||||
N/A | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Body Style | ||||
Hatchback | Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan | Sedan |
Transmission | ||||
Auto-Shift Manual | Automatic | Manual w/OD | CVT w/OD | Manual w/OD |
Detailed Spec Comparison | ||||
2020 MINI Cooper vs. 2020 Chevrolet Sonic | 2020 MINI Cooper vs. 2020 Honda Fit | 2020 MINI Cooper vs. 2020 Kia Rio | 2020 MINI Cooper vs. 2020 Toyota Yaris |