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We ranked 158 hatchbacks from the 1CARS catalog by power output. The Porsche Panamera leads with 575 kW (782 PS · 771 hp).

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No. 51–75 of 158
  1. 51. Volkswagen Polo Polo VI · 2017–present 2.0 l GTI TSI 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Volkswagen Polo 2.0 l GTI TSI
  2. 52. Toyota Corolla Corolla E210 · 2018–present 2.0 Hybrid (2023 update) 144 kW196 PS · 193 hp Specs: Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid (2023 update)
  3. 53. MG3 MG3 III · 2024–present 1.5 Hybrid+ 143 kW194 PS · 192 hp Specs: MG3 1.5 Hybrid+
  4. 54. Peugeot 308 308 III · 2021–present 1.6 l Plug-in Hybrid 195 e-DSC7 143 kW194 PS · 192 hp Specs: Peugeot 308 1.6 l Plug-in Hybrid 195 e-DSC7
  5. 55. Rover SD1 SD1 I · 1976–1986 Vitesse 3.5 V8 injection 142 kW193 PS · 190 hp Specs: Rover SD1 Vitesse 3.5 V8 injection
  6. 56. BMW i3 i3 I01 · 2013–2022 137 kW186 PS · 184 hp
  7. 57. Honda Civic Civic XI · 2021–present 2.0 e:HEV 135 kW184 PS · 181 hp Specs: Honda Civic 2.0 e:HEV
  8. 58. Honda Prelude Prelude VI BF1 · 2025–present 2.0 l i-MMD e:HEV 135 kW184 PS · 181 hp Specs: Honda Prelude 2.0 l i-MMD e:HEV
  9. 59. Kia K4 K4 CL4 · 2024–present 1.6 T-GDi 133 kW181 PS · 178 hp Specs: Kia K4 1.6 T-GDi
  10. 60. Toyota Supra Supra A60 · 1981–1986 132 kW179 PS · 177 hp
  11. 61. Smart Forfour Forfour W454 · 2004–2006 130 kW177 PS · 174 hp
  12. 62. Toyota Auris Auris I E150 · 2006–2012 130 kW177 PS · 174 hp
  13. 63. Saab 900 900 classic · 1978–1993 2.0 l Turbo 16 129 kW175 PS · 173 hp Specs: Saab 900 2.0 l Turbo 16
  14. 64. Ora Good Cat Good Cat / 03 · 2020–present 128 kW174 PS · 172 hp
  15. 65. Alfa Romeo MiTo MiTo 955 · 2008–2018 1.4 l TB MultiAir 170 TCT 125 kW170 PS · 168 hp Specs: Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 l TB MultiAir 170 TCT
  16. 66. Fiat Bravo Bravo II · 2007–2014 2.0 Multijet 165 121 kW165 PS · 162 hp Specs: Fiat Bravo 2.0 Multijet 165
  17. 67. BYD Seagull Seagull I · 2023–present Dolphin Surf Comfort 43.2 kWh 115 kW156 PS · 154 hp Specs: BYD Seagull Dolphin Surf Comfort 43.2 kWh
  18. 68. Peugeot 208 208 II · 2019–present e-208 (2023 update) 115 kW156 PS · 154 hp Specs: Peugeot 208 e-208 (2023 update)
  19. 69. Vauxhall Corsa Corsa F · 2019–present 115 kW156 PS · 154 hp
  20. 70. Citroen C4 C4 II · 2010–2018 1.6 l THP 155 114 kW155 PS · 153 hp Specs: Citroen C4 1.6 l THP 155
  21. 71. Audi A3 A3 8Y · 2020–present Sportback 35 TFSI 110 kW150 PS · 148 hp Specs: Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
  22. 72. Ford Escort Escort Mk V · 1990–1995 2.0 l RS2000 16V 110 kW150 PS · 148 hp Specs: Ford Escort 2.0 l RS2000 16V
  23. 73. Mitsubishi Lancer 2007–2019 1.8 DI-D+ Sportback 110 kW150 PS · 148 hp Specs: Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ Sportback
  24. 74. Nissan Micra Micra K15 · 2025–present Electric 52 kWh 110 kW150 PS · 148 hp Specs: Nissan Micra Electric 52 kWh
  25. 75. Opel Adam Adam I · 2012–2019 1.4 l S Turbo 110 kW150 PS · 148 hp Specs: Opel Adam 1.4 l S Turbo

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Method and data

Each model appears once, with the highest power output of any of its versions in our catalog (or of a generation when no version has a figure). Power is given in kW first, then PS and hp. Rows without a “Specs” link take the figure of the generation. How we collect and check data

Ranked: 158 of 1,474 models in the 1CARS catalog have a figure for this list.

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