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Best Hatchbacks: Highest-rated cars in Canada on Driving for 2027

Welcome to our "Best Hatchbacks" hub, the ultimate destination for automotive rankings. We have painstakingly crunched the data to extrapolate which vehicles are superior in five key categories: Safety, Power, Efficiency, Cargo Space, and Warranty. We then calculate the average Overall rating to give you a sense of how it compares to its peers, and include the top examples of different power sources. These ratings are purely objective and not influenced by subjective opinions of reviewers in order to give you a very neutral and unbiased snapshot of how vehicles measure up to their competitors.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • The 2027 Audi A6 e-tron earns the top spot in our Best Hatchbacks thanks to impressive Efficiency ratings.
  • While 2027 Audi S6 e-tron couldn’t match 2027 Audi A6 e-tron for , it still ranks very high because of its solid Efficiency scores.
  • We crunch the data to rate vehicles on a 5-point scale in 5 key categories: Safety, Power, Efficiency, Cargo Space, and Warranty. Overall ratings average those 5 categories to rank it compared to other vehicles in this category.
  • Price MSRP

    $83,950

     Score

    4.13/5

    Efficiency

    2.2 Le/100 km

    Power Source

    Electric

    The 2027 Audi A6 e-tron is a 5-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $83,950 to $90,750 plus $3,060 Freight & PDI. The A6 e-tron is available in 4 trims with Electric power source producing 456 hp, and the Technik trim is highest rated at 4.13 out of 5 stars. The Audi A6 e-tron offers 735 L (26.0 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 1,129 L (40 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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  • Price MSRP

    $95,650

     Score

    4.13/5

    Efficiency

    2.3 Le/100 km

    Power Source

    Electric

    The 2027 Audi S6 e-tron is a 5-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $95,650 to $103,500 plus $3,060 Freight & PDI. The S6 e-tron is available in 3 trims with Electric power source producing 543 hp, and the Technik trim is highest rated at 4.13 out of 5 stars. The Audi S6 e-tron offers 735 L (26.0 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 1,113 L (39 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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  • Price MSRP

    $39,000

     Score

    3.88/5

    Efficiency

    4.9 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Hybrid

    The 2027 Toyota Prius is a 5-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $39,000 to $44,700 plus $1,860 Freight & PDI. The Prius is available in 2 trims with Hybrid power source producing 196 hp, and the Limited AWD trim is highest rated at 3.88 out of 5 stars. The Prius has a 7.00-inch touchscreen, Carplay/Android auto integration and 6-speaker audio, plus navigation, synthetic leather seats and 19-inch Alloy wheels.
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  • Price MSRP

    $41,080

     Score

    3.88/5

    Efficiency

    1.8 Le/100 km

    Power Source

    Plug-in Hybrid Electric

    The 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid is a 5-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $41,080 to $49,160 plus $1,860 Freight & PDI. The Prius Plug-in Hybrid is available in 3 trims with Plug-in Hybrid Electric power source producing 220 hp, and the XSE Premium trim is highest rated at 3.88 out of 5 stars. The Prius Plug-in Hybrid has a 7.00-inch touchscreen, Carplay/Android auto integration and 6-speaker audio, plus navigation, cloth seats and 17-inch Alloy wheels.
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  • Price MSRP

    $25,770

     Score

    3.80/5

    Efficiency

    6.8 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Gasoline

    The 2027 Toyota Corolla Hatchback is a 5-seat Hatchback priced at $25,770 plus $1,760 Freight & PDI. The Corolla Hatchback is available in 1 trim with Gasoline power source producing 169 hp, and the SE CVT trim is highest rated at 3.80 out of 5 stars. The Corolla Hatchback has a 7.00-inch touchscreen, Carplay/Android auto integration and 6-speaker audio, plus navigation, cloth seats and 15-inch Steel wheels.
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  • Price MSRP

    $62,500

     Score

    3.75/5

    Efficiency

    7.9 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Gasoline

    The 2027 BMW 4 Series is a 5-, or 4-seat Coupe ranging in Canadian pricing from $62,500 to $87,500 plus $2,955 Freight & PDI. The 4 Series is available in 6 trims with Gasoline or Hybrid power sources from 241 up to 386 hp, and the 430i xDrive Coupe trim is highest rated at 3.75 out of 5 stars. The 2027 BMW 4 Series fuel consumption is as low as 7.9 L/100 km combined for the 430i xDrive Coupe trim with its 2.0L I-4 Gasoline powertrain.
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  • Price MSRP

    $47,990

     Score

    3.50/5

    Efficiency

    7.7 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Gasoline

    The 2027 MINI 3 Door is a 4-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $35,990 to $47,990 plus $2,555 Freight & PDI. The 3 Door is available in 5 trims with Gasoline power source from 161 up to 228 hp, and the John Cooper Works 3 Door trim is highest rated at 3.50 out of 5 stars. The MINI 3 Door offers 210 L (7.4 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 725 L (26 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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  • Price MSRP

    $59,090

     Score

    3.50/5

    Efficiency

    9.1 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Gasoline

    The 2027 Audi A5 is a 5-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $59,090 to $67,490 plus $3,060 Freight & PDI. The A5 is available in 3 trims with Gasoline power source producing 268 hp, and the 45 TFSI quattro Technik S tronic trim is highest rated at 3.50 out of 5 stars. The Audi A5 offers 368 L (13.0 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 962 L (34 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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  • Price MSRP

    $40,990

     Score

    3.38/5

    Efficiency

    7.3 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Gasoline

    The 2027 MINI 5 Door is a 5-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $36,990 to $45,990 plus $2,555 Freight & PDI. The 5 Door is available in 3 trims with Gasoline power source from 161 up to 201 hp, and the Cooper S Paul Smith Edition 5 Door trim is highest rated at 3.38 out of 5 stars. The MINI 5 Door offers 275 L (9.7 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 925 L (33 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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  • Price MSRP

    $72,040

     Score

    3.25/5

    Efficiency

    10.2 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Gasoline

    The 2027 Audi S5 is a 5-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $72,040 to $81,840 plus $3,060 Freight & PDI. The S5 is available in 3 trims with Gasoline power source producing 362 hp, and the TFSI quattro Technik S tronic trim is highest rated at 3.25 out of 5 stars. The Audi S5 offers 368 L (13.0 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 962 L (34 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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  • Price MSRP

    $124,200

     Score

    3.25/5

    Efficiency

    11.4 L/100 km

    Power Source

    Gasoline

    The 2027 Porsche Panamera is a 4-seat Hatchback ranging in Canadian pricing from $124,200 to $265,600 plus $3,200 Freight & PDI. The Panamera is available in 6 trims with Gasoline or Plug-in Hybrid Electric power sources from 300 up to 591 hp, and the 4 trim is highest rated at 3.25 out of 5 stars. The Porsche Panamera offers 494 L (17.4 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 1,328 L (47 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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  • Price MSRP

    $69,900

     Score

    TBD

    Efficiency

    None

    Power Source

    Electric

    The 2027 Polestar 2 is a 5-seat Hatchback priced at $69,900 plus $2,800 Freight & PDI. The 2 is available in 1 trim with Electric power source producing 416 hp, but there is not yet sufficient data for a rating. The Polestar 2 offers 473 L (16.7 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 1,095 L (39 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
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This page is generated using Driving.ca’s automotive data systems, powered by trusted market sources and standardized criteria. Our team of experienced editors and journalists provides oversight to ensure the information is accurate, transparent, and easy to understand—reinforcing trust and credibility across all of our data-driven vehicle insights.
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