Need a comfortable hatchback with lots of space

I am looking to buy a Golf sized hatch. The car must be comfortable to drive and be easy to get in and out of. It must also have a petrol engine. What do you recommend?

Asked on 23 May 2016 by Dartmothian

Answered by Honest John
A Volkswagen Golf SV on standard 16-inch wheels with 205/55 R16 tyres. This presumes you don't want an automatic.
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