CITY CARS
KIA PICANTO
PRICE: £15,595–£19,145
Fizzy, frugal and fun to drive, the tiny Picanto has been refined over three generations since 2003. The latest model got a welcome style injection when it was facelifted in 2023. There are surprisingly generous kit levels on offer, too
Aimed at: canny pensioners, new drivers
OR YOU COULD HAVE ONE OF THESE…
TG TIP
The £17k 3 trim has best blend of price and tech with heated seats and wireless phone charging
HYUNDAI i10
PRICE: £16,030–£18,630
This tiny hatchback feels very grown up from behind the wheel, and the i10 is an eminently sensible city car choice with a strong spec. Great on holiday, too
Aimed at: car rental agencies
FIAT 500e
PRICE: £24,995–£33,995
One of the original retro tribute acts has matured…
