12 new small cars worth buying in 2018

1. Ford Focus 2018($17,860):The car is rated well overall in terms of price, power and operating efficiency. The base version of the car has a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine. In addition, the company also launched versions for customers to choose from such as the 1.0-liter 3-cylinder EcoBoost engine version with less power but very fuel-efficient, the powerful ST sports version with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with 252 horsepower and the RS version with a 2.3-liter engine with 350 horsepower.

2. Mazda 3 2018 ($18,095):The 2018 Mazda 3 has been redesigned with more modern and powerful features than the previous version. The base Sport version is equipped with a 155-horsepower 2.0-liter Skyactiv engine, while the Touring and Grand Touring versions are equipped with a 184-horsepower 2.5-liter Skyactiv engine. All versions are equipped with automatic transmission and Smart City Braking. In addition, the company also offers many modern equipment options for customers to choose from.

3. Honda Civic 2018 (18,840 USD):The 2018 Honda Civic coupe and sedan versions will go on sale in the US market from October. Compared to the old version, the 2018 Honda Civic model has a price increase of 100 to 200 USD.These two versions are equipped with a 1.5-liter DOHC VTEC Turbo engine, 174 horsepower and 226 Nm maximum torque.

4. Subaru Impreza 2018 (18,495 USD):Car modelThe 2018 Impreza features Subaru's new Global Platform chassis, which provides excellent handling, solid handling in rough road conditions, and increased impact absorption. The latest version features a 4-cylinder gasoline engine that produces a maximum output of 152 horsepower. The car will be available in Europe later this year and compete with the Ford Focus.

5. Toyota Corolla 2018 (18,550 USD):The Corolla has been the best-selling car for decades and has sold 43 million units since 1966. The car is considered to have a low price while being equipped with many modern safety features such as forward collision warning system, pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, cruise control system.

6. Hyundai Elantra GT 2018 (19,350 USD):Elantra GT is a completely new version of Hyundai in 2018. This version is designed with a lower style and more open from the cabin to the storage compartment. In addition, the car is equipped with a 2.0 liter 161 horsepower engine and a 1.6 liter 201 horsepower engine along with many modern devices such as an entertainment sound system integrated with an 8-inch touch screen synchronized with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

7. Kia Rio 2018 ($13,900):KIA launched two completely new products in 2018, the Rio sedan and Rio 5-door, which are lower, longer, more spacious, and operate more reliably and stably. The car is equipped with a 1.6-liter 130-horsepower GDI engine and many outstanding devices such as BlueTooth connectivity support, 6-speaker sound system, satellite radio, rear camera,7-inch touchscreen with voice recognition, Android Auto and Apple Car Play connectivity, automatic emergency braking.

8. Ford Fiesta 2018 (13,960 USD):The 2018 Fiesta comes with a variety of engine options, including a 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine that produces 197 horsepower and 214 lb-ft of torque, and a 1.6-liter turbocharged ST engine that produces 120 horsepower. The driving experience is smooth and elegant, and the car can reach speeds of 0-60 mph in just 6.7 seconds. The car is equipped with a driving mode system that switches between Normal, Sport, and Track modes to suit the operating conditions.

9. Chevrolet Cruze 2018 (16,975 USD):This Chevy model includes 2 versions of sedan and hatchback, and in 2018 the company offers 2 options of 1.4 liter turbocharged gasoline engine and 1.6 liter turbocharged diesel engine producing 137 horsepower. The car is rated to operate efficiently and save fuel, this is the point that will attract many families to choose. In the Vietnamese market, the Chevrolet Cruze is competing strongly with KIA Cerato, Mazda 3 and Huyndai Elantra.

10. Volkswagen Golf 2018 (19,895 USD):The recently launched 2018 Golf family includes the standard Golf, GTI, Alltrack, Sportwagen, e-Golf and the ever-popular Golf R. P.The 2018 version stands out with its significantly upgraded exterior design.As for the interior, there will be a larger 8-inch touchscreen located in the middle of the front dashboard that is compatible with both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay operating systems.

11. Kia Forte 2018($16,700):The Forte has a new exterior design that is softer and smoother, but still retains its personality. The 2018 version is equipped with more modern and convenient standard features such as a cruise control system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, rear collision warning, and lane departure warning. The LX and S versions are equipped with a 2.0-liter engine that produces 147 horsepower.

12. Chevrolet Bolt 2018 (37,495 USD):The Bolt has just surpassed the Tesla Model S to become the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) in the US. It has a range of up to 238 miles. It is equipped with a fast charging system, making it even more useful on long trips. It has a neat design with many eye-catching details. Although the Bolt is more expensive than other small cars, it proves its worth with its excellent performance.