Top Rated Compact Sedans of 2018

We have rated and listed the Top Rated compact sedans for Sale in 2018 along with their MSRP and Specifications. The overall ratings are based on user reviews, general markets and expert opinions.

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2018 Honda Civic

Also ranked 9 in Sedans

8.6/10

The 2017 model year .   ...
Engine :Inline 4 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 32-36
HP : 158 hp @ 6500 rpm
Starting Price

$19,350

2018 Tesla Model 3 Electric

Also ranked 1 in Electric Sedans

8/10

The 2018 Tesla Model 3 pushes on the track with no change along with a $5,000 priced Enhanced Autopilot package. Featuring a 3-trim lineup of Mid-Range, Long Range, and P...
Engine :Electric
MPG : 116-125
HP : 271 hp
Starting Price

$46,000

2018 Kia Stinger

Also ranked 2 in Midsize Sedans

8/10

The Kia Stinger is an all-new introduction into the brand’s lineup and stands to serve a distinct set of buyers, who want more than usual from their everyday vehicl...
Engine :Turbo Inline 4 | Twin Turbo V6
MPG : 20-25
HP : 255 hp @ 6200 rpm
Starting Price

$31,900

2018 Mazda 3

Also ranked 12 in Sedans

7.9/10

The 2018 Mazda 3 gets only some trim modifications this year with the biggest update being the elimination of the Touring 2.5 trim as the 2.5-liter engine is now standard...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 28-32
HP : 155 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$18,095

2018 Ford Focus

Also ranked 23 in Sedans

7.6/10

The 2018 Ford Focus boasts a spacious, comfortable interior and a smooth ride making it an ideal commuter vehicle. Even so, there are a few drawbacks regarding its underp...
Engine :Inline 4 | Turbo Inline 3 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 22-34
HP : 123 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$17,950

2018 Subaru Impreza

Also ranked 8 in Midsize Sedans

7.5/10

The 2018 Subaru Impreza is available in two body styles, hatchback, and sedan. This review covers the 2018 Subaru Impreza sedan. The car remains unchanged for the year 20...
Engine :H-4
MPG : 25-32
HP : 152 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$18,495

2018 Ford Fiesta

Also ranked 29 in Sedans

7.4/10

The 2018 Kia Rio . Only a 1.6L Inline 4 engine is offered, however, there#39;s a choice between a 5-speed manual transmission and a 6-speed automatic transmission. Togeth...
Engine :Inline 4 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 29-31
HP : 120 hp @ 6350 rpm
Starting Price

$14,205

2018 Hyundai Elantra

Also ranked 13 in Sedans

7.2/10

The 2018 Hyundai Elantra after the re-design last year now comes with a sharper and more stylish look. The other changes with the re-design were the better ride quality a...
Engine :Inline 4 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 25-35
HP : 128 hp @ 5500 rpm
Starting Price

$16,950

2018 Subaru WRX

Also ranked 28 in Sedans

7.1/10

The 2018 Subaru WRX is one of the best-handling and swiftest compact sports sedans around. Starting from $26,995, the WRX is a reasonably priced performance car. The WRX ...
Engine :Turbo H-4
MPG : 18-23
HP : 268 hp @ 5600 rpm
Starting Price

$26,995

2018 Kia Forte

Also ranked 22 in Sedans

7/10

The 2018 Kia Forte sees several significant changes over the 2017 model year. The changes include enhancements in looks specifications and features. It comes with a lineu...
Engine :Inline 4 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 25-32
HP : 147 hp @ 6200 rpm
Starting Price

$16,800

2018 Chevrolet Cruze

Also ranked 22 in Sedans

6.8/10

The 2018 1.6L turbocharged Inline-4 diesel engine on offer which puts out 137 horsepower. The Cruze reaches 60 MPH from zero in 8.4 seconds on its base engine, which gets...
Engine :Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 31-37
HP : 137 hp @ 3750 rpm
Starting Price

$16,975

2018 Toyota Corolla

Also ranked 14 in Sedans

6.8/10

A familiar name in the compact sedan segment, the 2018 Toyota Corolla is back this year, but with minimal changes on the feature front. Pricing of the car is catered...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 30-34
HP : 132 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$18,600

2018 Acura TLX

Also ranked 7 in Midsize Sedans

7.5/10

The Acura TLX is a superb combination of design, elegance, and comfort that starts at $33,000. The revised two-screen infotainment system in the 2018 TLX provides faster ...
Engine :Inline 4 | V6
MPG : 23-27
HP : 206 hp @ 6800 rpm
Starting Price

$33,000

2018 Nissan Sentra

Also ranked 24 in Sedans

6.7/10

The 2018 Nissan Sentra has a starting price of $16,990 and $23,440 for the high-end SL model. There are no major changes from the previous model except for additional sta...
Engine :Inline 4 | Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 27-32
HP : 124 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$16,990

2018 Volkswagen Jetta

Also ranked 20 in Sedans

6.7/10

The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta is available for sale with a base price of $18,645 and comes in five trims- S, Wolfsburg Edition, SE, SE Sport, and SEL. The base engine is a 15...
Engine :Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 27-33
HP : 150 hp @ 5000 rpm
Starting Price

$18,645

2018 Acura ILX

Also ranked 24 in Sedans

6.2/10

With the ILX, sedan does not make a mark when it comes to the driving and riding experience for the users....
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 29
HP : 201 hp @ 6800 rpm
Starting Price

$28,100

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