HISTORICALLY known as cars for those who want basic transportation, subcompacts now offer impressive interior space and surprising features. If you’re looking for a car that is small but great on gas and easy to park, then you should own new exciting subcompact cars now—which are also known as city cars.

The American term for an automobile, subcompact car is a class size smaller than a compact car usually not exceeding 165 inches (4,191mm) in length, but larger than a mircrocar. These cars have been around for about 40 years now in the US.

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