Best City Cars to Lease 2022
The best city cars are small, affordable and offer low running costs. If you’re looking for a small car for nipping around town and driving in tighter spaces, then a city car lease might be ideal for you. Also, city cars often appeal to new drivers who simply want an affordable car which is cheaper to run and insure than larger cars. If this sounds like you then keep reading for our selection of the best city cars to lease.
Volkswagen Up!
Are you looking to lease a stylish city car? A Volkswagen Up! lease combines high build quality with intelligent connectivity and excellent styling. The award-winning Volkswagen Up! is available as either a 3 or 5 door and has a surprisingly spacious boot which is much bigger than the Toyota Aygo. Built for real city driving, this lease car is an affordable small car with low running costs too.
For the environmentally conscious, there is also a fully electric version of this model - the Volkswagen e-up! One of the smallest electric city cars available, the Volkswagen e-up! is cheap to run and offers an electric range of up to 161-miles (WLTP tested).
Hyundai i10
The latest Hyundai i10 is a comfortable city car with improved tech and an incredible new design. This is now one of the most high-tech city cars ever and comes with plenty of standard safety kit. Ideal for city driving, the Hyundai i10 is compact so driving in tighter spaces is easier. Inside the i10, its stylish with a fresh modern look. Also, it has a versatile boot capacity of 252 litres. For a sportier version, you might want to consider leasing the i10 N Line. This offers an upgraded interior including N Line sports seats. The sporty looks give it a youthful appeal.

Peugeot 108
The Peugeot 108 is a 5-door compact city car which represents excellent value for money. Perfect for driving around town, a Peugeot 108 lease offers low running costs and has a stylish design. Also, enjoy a smooth ride in the Peugeot 108 thanks to its agile handling. Peugeot have maximised the space by including useful storage areas and a decent boot space in this car. If you're looking for a small car to potter around in, then the Peugeot 108 is a great all-rounder and attractively priced.
Citroen C1
The Citroen C1 is an affordable city car which particularly appeals to city dwellers or young drivers. Citroen C1 leasing gets you a brilliant small car, offering excellent reliability and low running costs. Citroen has clearly designed this car with city driving in mind. Like its key rival the Volkswagen Up, this revised Citroen model offers agile handling and is available as either a 3 or 5 door. Although, when all seats are in place, the Citroen C1 has a boot capacity of 196 litres which seems rather small compared to other city cars. That said, overall GB Vehicle Leasing think the C1 is a great all-rounder lease car which is fun to drive. A nippy little car on the road with excellent styling.

Kia Picanto
Now in third generation form, the latest version of the Kia Picanto offers improved styling and a better equipped interior than previously. Also, low running costs makes the Picanto an excellent lease car for city driving, where congestion is likely to occur. For a sportier body styling and a vast number of stylish features, you could opt for the fantastic GT-Line model. As with all Kia leasing models, the Picanto comes with Kia’s seven year/ 100,000 mile warranty for peace of mind.
So there you have it, our selection of the best city cars to lease. If you'd like to find out more about leasing, please contact GB Vehicle Leasing on 0161 667 5338 to speak to one of our knowledgeable leasing consultants. We have a wide range of lease deals available to suit you. Also, visit our FAQs section of the website for more information about vehicle leasing.