Top Rated Compact Hatchbacks of 2014

We have rated and listed the Top Rated compact hatchbacks for Sale in 2014 along with their MSRP and Specifications. The overall ratings are based on user reviews, general markets and expert opinions.

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2014 Volkswagen Golf

Also ranked 5 in Hatchbacks

8.8/10

The 2014 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback has a base MSRP of $17,995 competing directly with the Mazda 3 Hatchback, the Ford Focus Hatchback, and the Hyundai Elantra GT . Only a...
Engine :Inline 5 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 26-34
HP : 140 hp @ 4000 rpm
Starting Price

$19,995

2014 Ford Focus Electric Hatchback

Also ranked 1 in Electric Hatchbacks

8.3/10

Belonging to the Volkswagen e-Golf Hatchback . There aren#39;t any powertrain options to explore here. The Focus Electric is equipped with a single 107-kilowatt electric ...
Engine :Electric
MPG : 105
HP : 143 hp
Starting Price

$29,170

2014 Toyota Prius Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Hybrid Hatchbacks

8/10

In the dawn of the fuel crisis, many have been forced to drive themselves on a road that is less traveled. The complete switch to electric mobility might be a far-fetched...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 50
HP : 134 hp @ 5200 rpm
Starting Price

$23,215

2014 Chevrolet Volt Plug-in Hybrid

Also ranked 9 in Hatchbacks

8/10

The 2014 subcompact hatchback segment. That said, the Prius is the most affordable and the i3 is the most expensive car in the competition.  ...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 37-98
HP : 149 hp
Starting Price

$34,185

2014 Volkswagen GTI

Also ranked 3 in Hatchbacks

7.9/10

The 2014 Subaru WRX Hatchback. Between 2 trims, the GTI offers a single powertrain. It is a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine making 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torqu...
Engine :Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 26-27
HP : 200 hp @ 5100 rpm
Starting Price

$25,095

2014 Mazda 2

Also ranked 2 in Hatchbacks

7.7/10

The 2014 Toyota Yaris . Only a 1.5L Inline-4 engine is offered, mated to a 5-speed manual transmission with a 4-speed automatic transmission as optional. Together, they p...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 30-32
HP : 100 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$14,720

2014 Volkswagen Beetle

Also ranked 4 in Subcompact Hatchbacks

7.7/10

The 2014 Chevrolet Spark . Between 4 trims, the Beetle offers 3 powertrains. The base engine is a 2.5L Inline 5 engine capable of making 170 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of t...
Engine :Inline 5 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 23-32
HP : 140 hp @ 4000 rpm
Starting Price

$20,295

2014 Mitsubishi I-MiEV Electric

Also ranked 2 in Electric Hatchbacks

7.7/10

Belonging to the Fiat 500e . There aren#39;t any powertrain options to explore here. The i-MiEV is equipped with a single motor setup and a 16-kWh lithium-ion battery wit...
Engine :Electric
MPG : 113
HP : 66 hp @ 3000 rpm
Starting Price

$22,995

2014 Honda Insight Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Midsize Hybrid Hatchbacks

7.6/10

Cars like the 2014 Ford C-Max Hybrid which is offered in a wagon body style. The Insight offers 3 trims, starting off at MSRP $18,725....
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 42
HP : 98 hp @ 5800 rpm
Starting Price

$18,725

2014 Scion TC

Also ranked 8 in Hatchbacks

7.5/10

The 2014 Kia Forte Hatchback, both of which happen to offer a 4-door setup for the price. Only a 2.5L inline-4 engine is offered, mated to either a 6-speed manual transmi...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 26
HP : 179 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$19,210

2014 Nissan Leaf Electric

Also ranked 2 in Subcompact Electric Hatchbacks

7.5/10

The 2014 Nissan Leaf is beautiful, flamboyantly styled, and one of the best selling cars across the globe. In Nissan’s product lineup, the Leaf is a very unique and...
Engine :Electric
MPG : 114
HP : 107 hp
Starting Price

$28,980

2014 Hyundai Veloster

Also ranked 2 in Subcompact Hatchbacks

7.8/10

The 2014 Hyundai Veloster comes with a few minor changes from the previous year’s model. The Veloster is a relatively new hatchback by Hyundai as it was launched in...
Engine :Inline 4 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 27-31
HP : 132 hp @ 6300 rpm
Starting Price

$17,800

2014 Smart ForTwo Electric

Also ranked 4 in Subcompact Electric Hatchbacks

7.3/10

Belonging to the BMW i3 Hatchback is a potential rival that lies on the expensive end and costs $16,000 more than the ForTwo Electric. There aren't any powertrain opt...
Engine :Electric
MPG : 36-108
HP : 70 hp @ 5800 rpm
Starting Price

$13,270

2014 Toyota Yaris

Also ranked 12 in Subcompact Hatchbacks

6.8/10

The 2014 Ford Fiesta Hatchback. Between 3 trims, the Yaris Hatchbackoffers a single powertrain. It is a 1.5L inline 4 engine making 106 horsepower and 103 lb-ft of torque...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 32-33
HP : 106 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$14,430

2014 Scion IQ

Also ranked 12 in Subcompact Hatchbacks

6.8/10

Competing in the subcompact hatchback segment, the 2014 Scion iQ Hatchback is a direct competitor to the Chevrolet Sonic, the Fiat 500, and the Mitsubishi Mirage. The Sci...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 37
HP : 94 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$15,665

2014 Honda CR-Z Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Subcompact Hybrid Hatchbacks

7.2/10

The 2014 Ford C-Max Hybrid from wagons....
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 34-37
HP : 130 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$19,995

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