What are the most economical petrol hatchbacks or small estates built around 2010 that would suit a tall driver?

Asked on 10 March 2020 by John Jarvis

Answered by Andrew Brady

We'd recommend a Honda Jazz. They're very reliable, economical and have more headroom than a conventional hatchback. Look here for an idea of real-world fuel economy: www.honestjohn.co.uk/real-mpg/

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