• n00b question so please don’t flame me!

    I’m looking to buy a car, 2nd hand 15-20k budget, I want a sportyish hatchback or similar and automatic.

    The car I like is the new A class but it doesn’t get great reviews.

    Other options A3, Golf, 1 series or 3 series - am
    I missing anything? Also it will be my first car for 12 years - is insurance going to be a pita?

  • Focus ST? - think there's an automatic option and easily within budget. A Civic of some sort?

  • Hyundai i30N getting good reviews

  • Hard not to recommend a Golf GTI. Insurance might be an issue with no NCB. Best thing really is to go to a few dealers and try them out to see what you like the feel of.

    I mentioned a few pages back about my colleague getting a Cupra 290 with insurance rolled in. Just checked and his 2yr lease is £400p/m all in.

    Also thought I saw a 6 series with 4 doors today. Just checked and it's true....

  • If I was shopping in that category I'd buy a Mini Countryman Cooper S...

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