Practical family cars that seat five, can fit a weekly shop in the boot but still accelerate to 60mph in under 7 seconds and go on to 150mph or more.
| Name | Engine | BHP /rpm |
LB.FT /rpm | BHP /Ton |
0-60 mph |
Max Speed |
Fuel | MPG | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarth 500 | 4cyl Turbo | 135 | 152 | 132.5 | 7.9 | 128 | Petrol | ’08 | |
| Abarth 500 Esseesse | 4cyl Turbo | 160 | 170 | 157.1 | 7.4 | 131 | Petrol | 43.0 | ’08 |
| Abarth Grande Punto | 4cyl, 1400cc Turbo | 155 | 170 | Petrol | ’08 | ||||
| Alfa Romeo 147 GTA | 6cyl, 3179cc | 247 | 0 | 184.5 | 6.0 | 153 | Petrol | 23.3 | |
| Audi A3 3.2 quattro | 6cyl, 3189cc | 247 | 0 | 167.9 | 6.3 | 155 | Petrol | ||
| Audi S3 | 4cyl, 1984cc Turbo | 261 | 0 | 182.3 | 5.6 | 155 | Petrol | ’07 | |
| Audi S3 quattro | 4cyl, 1781cc | 225 | 0 | 166.3 | 6.6 | 151 | Petrol | 31.0 | ’99 |
| BMW 120i SE | 4cyl, 1995cc | 150 | 0 | 121.0 | 8.7 | 128 | Petrol | 38.2 | ’05 |
| BMW 130i MSport | 6cyl, 2996cc | 261 | 0 | 179.8 | 6.1 | 155 | Petrol | 30.7 | ’07 |
| Citroen C4 VTS | 4cyl, 1997cc | 177 | 0 | 130.2 | 8.4 | 141 | Petrol | ||
| Citroen DS3 Racing | 4cyl, 1598cc Turbo | 200 | 203 | Petrol | ’10 | ||||
| Ford Fiesta S1600 | 4cyl, 1.6ltr | 118 | 112 | 123.6 | 9.6 | 120 | Petrol | 47.0 | ’10 |
| Ford Fiesta ST | 4cyl, 1999cc | 148 | 0 | 132.3 | 7.9 | 129 | Petrol | 38.2 | ’04-’08 |
| Ford Fiesta Zetec S | 4cyl, 1.6ltr | 118 | 112 | 123.6 | 9.6 | 120 | Petrol | 47.0 | ’08 |
| Ford Focus RS (Mk1) | 4cyl, 1998cc Turbo | 212 | 0 | 168.6 | 5.9 | 144 | Petrol | ’02-’03 | |
| Ford Focus RS (Mk2) | 5cyl, 2521cc Turbo | 301 | 0 | 5.7 | 164 | Petrol | ’09 | ||
| Ford Focus ST | 5cyl, 2522cc Turbo | 221 | 236 | 161.3 | 6.6 | 150 | Petrol | 30.4 | ’05 |
| Ford Focus ST170 | 4cyl, 1989cc | 171 | 0 | 143.8 | 8.0 | 134 | Petrol | 31.0 | ’02-’04 |
| Honda Civic Type R | 4cyl, 1998cc | 198 | 142 | 148.3 | 6.4 | 146 | Petrol | 31.0 | ’07 |
| Honda Civic Type R Championship White | 4cyl, 1998cc | 198 | 142 | 6.4 | 146 | Petrol | 31.0 | ’09 | |
| Honda Civic Type R Mugen 200 | 4cyl, 1998cc | 198 | 142 | 6.4 | 146 | Petrol | 31.0 | ’10 | |
| Mini Cooper S | 4cyl, 1598cc Turbo | 172 | 0 | 154.7 | 7.1 | 140 | Petrol | 40.9 | |
| Mini Cooper S Works | 4cyl, 1598cc Turbo | 189 | 0 | 169.9 | 7.6 | 145 | Petrol | ’07 | |
| Mini Cooper S Works GP | 4cyl, 1598cc Supercharger | 218 | 0 | 203.2 | 6.5 | 149 | Petrol | 32.8 | ’06 |
| Peugeot 207 GTI THP 175 | 4cyl, 1598cc Turbo | 172 | 0 | 139.8 | 6.9 | 137 | Petrol | 39.2 | ’07 |
| Renault Clio Gordini Cup RS | 4cyl, 1998cc | 200 | 159 | 6.7 | 141 | Petrol | ’10 | ||
| Renault Clio Gordini RS | 4cyl, 1998cc | 200 | 159 | 6.7 | 141 | Petrol | ’10 | ||
| Renaultsport Clio 172 | 4cyl, 1998cc | 170 | 0 | 155.6 | 7.1 | 138 | Petrol | 35.8 | ’00-’04 |
| Renaultsport Clio 172 Cup | 4cyl, 1998cc | 170 | 0 | 170.9 | 6.5 | 138 | Petrol | ’02-’04 | |
| Renaultsport Clio 182 | 4cyl, 1998cc | 180 | 0 | 164.8 | 6.6 | 139 | Petrol | 34.9 | ’04-’06 |
| Renaultsport Clio 197 | 4cyl, 1998cc | 197 | 0 | 161.4 | 6.9 | 134 | Petrol | 31.7 | ’06-’09 |
| Renaultsport Clio 197 Cup | 4cyl, 1998cc | 197 | 0 | 161.4 | 6.0 | 135 | Petrol | ’07-’09 | |
| Renaultsport Clio 197 R27 | 4cyl, 1998cc | 197 | 0 | 161.4 | 6.9 | 134 | Petrol | 31.7 | ’07-’09 |
| Renaultsport Clio 200 | 4cyl, 1998cc | 200 | 159 | 6.7 | 141 | Petrol | ’09 | ||
| Renaultsport Clio 200 Cup | 4cyl, 1998cc | 200 | 159 | 6.7 | 141 | Petrol | ’09 | ||
| Renaultsport Clio Trophy | 4cyl, 1998cc | 180 | 0 | 167.8 | 6.6 | 140 | Petrol | 34.9 | ’05-’06 |
| Renaultsport Clio V6 | 6cyl, 2946cc | 230 | 0 | 175.1 | 5.8 | 145 | Petrol | 23.0 | ’99-’02 |
| Renaultsport Clio V6 255 | 6cyl, 2946cc | 255 | 0 | 185.1 | 5.8 | 153 | Petrol | 23.0 | ’03-’05 |
| Renaultsport Mégane 225 Cup | 4cyl, 1998cc | 222 | 0 | 167.7 | 6.5 | 147 | Petrol | 32.1 | |
| Renaultsport Mégane 250 | 4cyl, 2.0ltr Turbo | 250 | 251 | Petrol | ’10 | ||||
| Renaultsport Mégane 250 Cup | 4cyl, 2.0ltr Turbo | 250 | 251 | Petrol | ’10 | ||||
| SEAT Ibiza Cupra | 4cyl, 1781cc Turbo | 178 | 0 | 144.9 | 7.1 | 143 | Petrol | 35.3 | |
| SEAT Ibiza Cupra TDI | 4cyl, 1896cc Turbo | 158 | 0 | 136.6 | 7.6 | 135 | Diesel | ||
| SEAT Ibiza FR | 4cyl, 1781cc Turbo | 150 | 0 | 132.1 | 8.4 | 134 | Petrol | 38.8 | |
| SEAT Leon Cupra | 4cyl, 1984cc Turbo | 237 | 206 | 175.1 | 6.3 | 153 | Petrol | 32.8 | ’06 |
| SEAT Leon Cupra R | 4cyl, 2.0ltr Turbo | 262 | 258 | 6.2 | 155 | Petrol | ’10 | ||
| SEAT Leon Cupra R 225 | 4cyl, 1781cc Turbo | 222 | 0 | 163.9 | 6.9 | 150 | Petrol | 32.1 | ’03-’06 |
| Skoda Fabia vRS | 4cyl, 1.4ltr Turbo Supercharger | 180 | 184 | 138.8 | 7.3 | 139 | Petrol | 45.0 | ’10 |
| Subaru Impreza STi CS400 | 4cyl, 2495cc Turbo | 395 | 0 | 3.7 | Petrol | ’10 | |||
| Vauxhall Astra VXR | 4cyl, 1998cc Turbo | 237 | 0 | 172.9 | 6.7 | 152 | Petrol | 30.4 | ’06 |
| Vauxhall Astra VXR Arctic | 4cyl, 2.0ltr Turbo | 237 | 236 | 6.2 | 152 | Petrol | ’10 | ||
| Vauxhall Corsa VXR | 4cyl, 1598cc Turbo | 189 | 0 | 164.7 | 6.8 | 140 | Petrol | ’07 | |
| Vauxhall Corsa VXR Arctic Edition | 4cyl, 1598cc Turbo | 220 | 0 | 191.7 | 6.5 | 140 | Petrol | ’08 | |
| Volkswagen Golf GTI (Mk1) | 4cyl, 1781cc | 112 | 0 | 135.5 | 8.1 | 112 | Petrol | 36.0 | ’82-’84 |
| Volkswagen Golf R | 4cyl, 2.0ltr Turbo | 267 | 258 | 5.5 | 155 | Petrol | ’09 | ||
| Volkswagen Polo GTI | 4cyl, 1.4ltr Turbo Supercharger | 178 | 184 | 152.8 | 6.9 | 142 | Petrol | 47.0 | ’10 |
| Volswagen Golf 2.3 V5 | 5cyl, 2324cc | 170 | 0 | 143.9 | 8.2 | 139 | Petrol | 32.1 | ’98-’03 |
| VW Golf GTI (Mk5) | 4cyl, 1984cc Turbo | 197 | 207 | 149.8 | 6.7 | 145 | Petrol | ’04-’09 | |
| VW Golf GTI (Mk6) | 4cyl, 1984cc Turbo | 211 | 207 | 162.7 | 6.9 | 149 | Petrol | 38.7 | ’09 |
| VW Golf R32 | 6cyl, 3189cc | 237 | 0 | 163.0 | 6.4 | 154 | Petrol | 24.6 | ’02-’04 |
| VW Golf R32 | 6cyl, 3189cc | 246 | 0 | 165.5 | 5.8 | 155 | Petrol | 26.4 | ’06-’08 |
| VW Golf VR6 | 6cyl, 2792cc | 174 | 0 | 144.9 | 7.1 | 138 | Petrol | 23.5 | ’92-’97 |
| VW Polo GTI | 4cyl, 1781cc Turbo | 148 | 0 | 117.2 | 7.7 | 132 | Petrol | 35.8 | ’96-’09 |
| VW Polo GTI | 4cyl, 1400cc Turbo Supercharger | 178 | 184 | 152.8 | 6.9 | 142 | Petrol | 47.0 | ’10 |