Hot hatch
A compact sports car is a vehicle based on the compact class, which allows changes through special high performance.
The compact sports car will be equipped with engines that are not offered in the regular series on which it is based as a rule. A compact sports car always represents a special form of the basic model, the suitability for daily use may be in favor of the construction and the performance severely restricted.
Compact sports cars are usually not manufactured in large series. They represent a special form of compact-class vehicles and used car manufacturers often to demonstrate the technical capabilities of the company.
Examples of compact sports cars:
- Audi S3
- Ford Focus ST
- Honda Civic Type R
- Mazda3 MPS
- Opel Astra OPC
- VW Golf R32