Tim Pitt rounds up the greatest hot hatchbacks sold new in 2024, including the Mercedes-AMG A45 S and Honda Civic Type R. Swimming against the tide of insipid crossovers and morbidly obese SUVs ...

The flagship A45 S hasn’t had much in the way of technical updates, but retains its title of being the most powerful hot hatchback on sale. The M139 turbocharged four-cylinder engine still ...

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Despite its compact size, the 2.0-litre 4-cylinder turbocharged engine in the A45 S produces 416bhp and 369lb ft – a heady set of numbers.

And the A45 feels much closer to its maker’s intentions as a result, its engine more alert with enlivened vocals and response times more befitting of a 400-plus bhp hatchback. The opportunity to ...

The A45 S Limited Edition includes the Night Packages ... This is still the fastest hot hatchback around, too, hitting 62mph in 3.9 seconds and topping out at a limited 167mph.

Scroll to bottom for video Now Mercedes has joined the fray, with its wild A45 AMG. Based on the A-Class ... newly facelifted BMW 1 Series is a premium hatchback for £294 a month Car Deal of ...

Classy, comfortable, good to drive and packed with technology, the Mercedes A-Class stands among the best premium-badged options in the family car class. The A45 S's only trim level includes ...