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Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0
Toyota Corolla XII
Score80/100
The most reliable in the selection: 5/5
- Monthly cost
- €395/month
- Observed prices
- €18,000 – €29,000
- Reliability
- 5/5
Best hybrid hatchbacks, used: reliability and cost ranking
All the hybrid hatchbacks in our guides, ranked by reliability, real cost and versatility.
Top of the ranking and most reliable on the list: Toyota Corolla XII (reliability 5.0/5).
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2Good choice, check firstPhoto: Thomas doerfer, CC BY 3.0
Opel Ampera I
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- —
- Observed prices
- Survey in progress
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
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Toyota Prius II
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- —
- Observed prices
- Survey in progress
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
4Good choice, check firstPhoto: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hyundai Ioniq I
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- €314/month
- Observed prices
- €13,000 – €18,200
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
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Kia Ceed III
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- €332/month
- Observed prices
- €13,490 – €26,490
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
6Good choice, check firstPhoto: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0
Seat Leon IV
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- €356/month
- Observed prices
- €17,500 – €23,000
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
7Good choice, check firstPhoto: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0
Opel Astra L
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- €369/month
- Observed prices
- €17,970 – €30,990
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
8Good choice, check firstPhoto: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0
Škoda Octavia IV
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- €406/month
- Observed prices
- €20,700 – €29,700
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
9Good choice, check firstPhoto: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0
Audi A3 IV (8Y)
Score76/100
Good reliability: 4.5/5
- Monthly cost
- €517/month
- Observed prices
- €21,900 – €33,467
- Reliability
- 4.5/5
10Good choice, check firstPhoto: Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0
Mercedes-Benz Classe A IV (W177)
Score72/100
Good reliability: 4/5
- Monthly cost
- €391/month
- Observed prices
- €21,000 – €32,995
- Reliability
- 4/5
Engines in this ranking
Reliability of the engines fitted to these models: check the one in the version you are after.
- Volkswagen 1.0 TSI (EA211)
reliability 5.0/5 · 2 models in this ranking
- Volkswagen 1.5 TSI / eTSI (EA211 evo)
reliability 5.0/5 · 2 models in this ranking
- Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (EA288 and EA288 evo)
reliability 3.5/5 · 2 models in this ranking
- Toyota 2.0 hybrid (M20A-FXS)
reliability 4.5/5
- Hyundai/Kia 1.0 T-GDi (Kappa)
reliability 4.0/5
- Toyota 1.8 hybrid (2ZR-FXE)
reliability 3.0/5
How this ranking is calculated
Same calculation as our adviser, for a typical profile of 12,000 km a year of mixed driving: reliability (40%), cost (40%, monthly cost when known, otherwise entry price; neutral criterion when prices are missing) and suitability of the powertrain (20%). Run the calculation with your own criteria
Frequently asked questions
- Which is the most reliable of the used hybrid hatchbacks?
- According to our guides, the best-rated for reliability are: Toyota Corolla XII (5.0/5), Opel Ampera I (4.5/5), Toyota Prius II (4.5/5).
- What budget should you plan for used hybrid hatchbacks?
- Observed prices range from €13,000 to €33,467 depending on the model, year and mileage. The all-in monthly cost (fuel, insurance, maintenance and depreciation, at 12,000 km a year) ranges from €314 to €517.
- Which used hybrid hatchbacks call for the most caution?
- The lowest-rated for reliability in this ranking are: Mercedes-Benz Classe A IV (W177) (4.0/5), Audi A3 IV (8Y) (4.5/5). Check their known faults before buying.