subcompact

[suhb-kom-pakt] /sʌbˈkɒm pækt/

noun

1.

an automobile that is smaller than a compact.

Also called subcompact car.

Origin

1965-70; sub- + compact¹

Examples from the web for subcompact

Use compact, subcompact, and/or hybrid technology vehicles when feasible.
Accent subcompact, redesigned recently, nearly doubled its sales.