Comparison Test: Kia Forte5 vs Volkswagen Golf vs Mazda3 Sport
Jonathan Yarkony
Comparison Test: Kia Forte5 vs Volkswagen Golf vs Mazda3 Sport Gallery
Review by Jonathan Yarkony and Jeff Wilson, photos by Jeff Wilson
Anyone who drives on Canadian roads will soon see that we are big fans of small cars, and none are more suited to our practical and economical natures than compact hatchbacks.
We decided to pit the latest hatches in a challenge of efficient motoring, passenger comfort, cargo capacity and overall capability as one-size-fits-all transportation for families and individuals that want to make the most of their purchases.
Check out the 2014 Kia Forte5, 2015 Mazda3 Sports and 2015 Volkswagen Golf on autoTRADER.ca.
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