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Recent Examples of subcompact
Take, for example, a Hyundai venue, a subcompact crossover SUV, with an average current list price of $24,000.
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
Overall, the list of appreciating models consists of two Porsche sports cars and no fewer than eight SUVs, with the most-attainable model on the list being the subcompact Chevrolet Trax crossover; its $18,971 average transaction price represents a 9.8% jump from 2024 to 2025.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Even a subcompact Nissan Leaf Plus carries a 60-kWh pack, among the smallest batteries in any U.S.-market EV.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 July 2024
The company said the wrongdoing does not affect the safety of the vehicles already on roads, which include the Corolla subcompact and Lexus luxury vehicles.
—Yuri Kageyama, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
Overall, the list of appreciating models consists of two Porsche sports cars and no fewer than eight SUVs, with the most-attainable model on the list being the subcompact Chevrolet Trax crossover; its $18,971 average transaction price represents a 9.8% jump from 2024 to 2025.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Even a subcompact Nissan Leaf Plus carries a 60-kWh pack, among the smallest batteries in any U.S.-market EV.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 July 2024
The company said the wrongdoing does not affect the safety of the vehicles already on roads, which include the Corolla subcompact and Lexus luxury vehicles.
—Yuri Kageyama, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subcompact
Noun
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The couple has owned 12 Corvettes, including a rare 2009 GT1 Championship coupe.—
Jackie Charniga,
USA Today,
21 Sep. 2025
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Strain up into a cocktail glass or coupe, and garnish with a grapefruit peel or lime wheel.—
Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
20 Sep. 2025
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The single-span bridge itself will span from Messina, Sicily, to Villa San Giovanni, Calabria, with six car lanes and two rail lines.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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Neighbors said the car had been parked for more than a month.—
Andrew Blankstein,
NBC news,
19 Sep. 2025
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Most recently, luxury automobile manufacturer Jaguar was the victim of an attack, which forced the company to restrict production briefly.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Sep. 2025
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Here’s yet more proof that no one makes bespoke automobiles like Roll-Royce.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
18 Sep. 2025
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Hatchback version of sleek compact.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
20 Sep. 2025
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Hatchback version of sleek compact.—
Mark Phelan,
Freep.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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At the pre-match party, create a DIY mini pinata, enjoy delicious bites from local food trucks and grab a free FC Cincinnati taco holder.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
21 Sep. 2025
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Looking for a free mini puzzle?—
Kirby Adams,
Louisville Courier Journal,
21 Sep. 2025
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Other auto dealers have structured their sponsorships differently.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
22 Sep. 2025
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Erik Shilling Erik Shilling is digital auto editor at Robb Report.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
22 Sep. 2025
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According to the criminal complaint, witnesses said that Tipantuna Quinchiguano crashed his 2008 Chevrolet Equinox into the couple’s 2018 Chevrolet Malibu and pushed the sedan into the left lane in front of a semitrailer.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
16 Sep. 2025
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The sedan then continued north in the southbound lanes without stopping.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
15 Sep. 2025
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Outside, a Cadillac limousine covered in thousands of coins stops passersby in their tracks.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
15 Sep. 2025
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Uber started off as a way to hire a limousine in San Francisco.—
Dev Patnaik,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Subcompact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcompact. Accessed 25 Sep. 2025.
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