12. MG3 - from £9,495

The New MG3 supermini is not only affordable but also a car with good looks and a great spec. With an impressively low starting price well under £10k, it also sits in the very low insurance group 4E. Even the top spec model only comes in at £12,795, the entry model 3TIME comes with an MP3-friendly CD player and AUX-in facility.