AT A GLANCE

Base price: $32,990. Powertrain and performance: 1.2- litre petrol-turbo three-cylinder, 81 kW/205Nm, 6-speed automatic, FWD, Combined economy 5.1 litres per 100km, 0-100kmh 9.7 seconds. Vital statistics: 4157mm long, 1530 mm high, 2595mm wheelbase, luggage capacity 358 litres, 17-inch alloy wheels with 205/50 tyres. We like: Visual character, happy little engine and gearbox, doesn’t take itself too seriously. We don’t like: Not as quirky as it was, fiddly touch-screen, $6 k-cheaper C3 is similar in style and size.