Subcompact

For 2024, the M35i xDrive joins the BMW X1 lineup for buyers who want to offset a slight increase in size with a big jump in output.

While Mini remains committed to a fully electric lineup by 2030 and the two-door Cooper Hardtop is new for the 2025 model year, the transition to electric power isn’t happening just yet.

While the 2023 Mini Cooper S Countryman’s lofty price tag makes more sense after extensive seat time with it, it isn't exactly a slam dunk.

The redesigned 2024 Kona gets a more nicely finished and roomier cabin, along with yet more features and a more stylish and sophisticated look.

Hyundai redid the Kona subcompact SUV from the ground up for the 2024 model year, designing it as an electric vehicle first.

With its sleek profile, seating for five and the practicality of a hatchback design, the subcompact Envista also happens to be Buick's cheapest model for the 2024 model year.

After its 2023 refresh that added an upscale exterior and more available comfort features, the 2024 Nissan Versa rolls into its next model year with no notable changes or significant updates.

A generously equipped 2023 Mini Countryman seems overpriced for a subcompact SUV, but a closer examination of its upscale trim and features — along with its athletic character — makes its steep pricing more understandable.

The Nissan Kicks is due for a refresh, but the model isn’t entering 2024 unchanged due to a lack of effort on Nissan’s part.

With the introduction of Hyundai Pay, the brand’s new in-vehicle payment service, owners of the 2024 Kona can now pay for parking through the SUV’s touchscreen.