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    Hatchbacks Starting Under $25K

    Best Hatchbacks according to our experts

    01.
    Toyota Corolla
    From
    $27,980
    7.1/10
    From
    $27,980
    The world's most popular nameplate is still Australia's most popular small passenger car. The current‑generation Toyota Corolla hatchback is getting on now, but is it still a solid offering in a sea of small SUVs?
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    02.
    Kia Cerato
    From
    $24,670
    7.0/10
    From
    $24,670
    The Kia Cerato S is worth considering if you want a decent amount of space at a competitive price tag, the ownership options are great but is it a good alternative for your family? Or should you spend more to get a higher spec version of this hatch?
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    03.
    Hyundai I30
    From
    $23,987
    8.6/10
    From
    $23,987
    The Hyundai i30 sees an update for the 2025 model line and the now entry‑level N Line variant gets the best of the new stuff; making it a strong contender for being one of the better base‑model hatches to come out in recent years for its segment.
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    04.
    Honda Civic
    From
    $43,120
    7.5/10
    From
    $43,120
    The Honda Civic is an all‑hybrid affair in Australia ‑ and it might be one of our absolute favourites. But there is one sizeable sticking point ‑ its price.So, is the Civic e:HEV L worthy of its more‑premium price tag? We put it to the test to find out.
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    05.
    Skoda Fabia
    From
    $25,990
    7.6/10
    From
    $25,990
    There's a new entry‑level Skoda Fabia in town, for thousands less than the price of the top‑spec Monte Carlo. But does the Fabia Select feel like a bargain, or a compromise?
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