The 2018 MINI Cooper ranked #6 in Subcompact Cars. Currently the MINI Cooper has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 38 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Distinctive interior styling and premium materials Sharp handling Energetic turbo engines
Cons More expensive than most vehicles this size Cramped back seat Small cargo area Firm ride
The 2018 Mini Cooper is an icon made better by nimble handling and infinite customization.
Pros Expressive style Sharp handling Varied body styles, including convertible Comfortable front seats
Cons Only seats four in Clubman Cramped cargo area Options are confusing and expensive And paying more doesn’t get more
The 2018 Fiat 500X finishes in the bottom third of our subcompact SUV rankings. Despite its bold styling, this Fiat is less exciting and less practical than many crossover rivals.
Pros User-friendly infotainment system Upscale interior styling
Cons Shorter warranty than many competitors Very small cargo area Jittery ride quality Bland engines and clunky automatic transmission
The 2018 Fiat 500X comes with more built-in personality than most other small SUVs, though it’s an urban warrior rather than an off-roader.
Pros Neat, tidy lines and proportions Ride, handling above average More character than most small utilities
Cons Automatic transmission can be touchy Sunroof hurts rear head room Far from an off-roader