Author: Curtis Farrell |
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Hatchbacks are among the most popular car body configurations due to their compactness and flexibility provided by a rear door that swings upward to provide access to a cargo area that can feature 2nd-row seats if needed.

Here we gathered the best hatchbacks for a current model year according to U.S. News Rankings & Reviews.

10. 2016 Chevrolet Sonic

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Chevrolet Sonic © General Motors

2016 Chevrolet Sonic Review.

9. 2016 Ford Fiesta

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Ford Fiesta © Ford Motor Company

8. 2017 Kia Forte

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2017 Kia Forte5 © Kia Motors Corporation

2017 Kia Forte Review.

7. 2016 Volkswagen Golf

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Volkswagen Golf © Volkswagen AG

2016 Volkswagen Golf Review.

6. 2016 Toyota Prius c

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Toyota Prius c © Toyota Motor Corporation

2016 Toyota Prius c Review.

5. 2016 Hyundai Elantra

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Hyundai Elantra © Hyundai Motor Company

2016 Hyundai Elantra Review.

4. 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI © Volkswagen AG

2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review.

3. 2016 Kia Soul

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Kia Soul EV © Kia Motors

2016 Kia Soul & Soul EV Review.

2. 2016 Honda Fit

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Honda Fit © Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

2016 Honda Fit Review.

1. 2016 Mazda3

Best Hatchbacks for 2016-2017

2016 Mazda3 © Mazda Motor Corporation

2016 Mazda3 Review.