Tag: subcompact

2011 Mini Cooper S Spotted in Town (November 2025)

Here’s a 2011 Mini Cooper S. The Mini Cooper is a subcompact that has been in production since 1959. BMW’s iteration of the car has been in production since 2000 (the first model year was 2001). This is from the second generation, which was made between July of 2006 and November of 2013. The engine of this one is a 1.6 liter turbocharged Prince straight-4 that produces 181 horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.8 seconds and has a top speed of 126 mph.

2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI Spotted in Town (August 2025)

Here’s a 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI. The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car that’s been in production since May of 1974. This is from the eight generation, which has been in production since 2019 (the first model year was 2020). The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged EA888 Evo 3 TSI straight-4 that produces 241 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is an 8-speed automatic.

1999 Honda Civic HX Spotted in Town (August 2025)

Here’s a ’99 Honda Civic HX. The Honda Civic is a subcompact that’s been in production since 1972. This is from the sixth generation, which was made between September of 1995 and August of 2000 (model years between 1996 and 2000). The engine of this one is a 1.6 liter B16B DOHC VTEC straight-4 that produces 115 horsepower and 104 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual.