Hyundai i10

The Hyundai i10 makes one promise that it keeps without exception: no standard Tenerife destination is beyond this car. The Teide road is paved. Masca is reachable. Anaga is accessible. The south coast motorway is fast. The northern towns have narrow streets the i10 fits without hesitation. At 3.7 metres long, it parks where other cars look for an alternative - and in the historic centres of La Laguna and Santa Cruz, where parking spaces were built for a previous generation's cars, this is the most useful practical advantage on the island.

Available in both automatic and manual transmission - automatic for guests who want maximum simplicity on unfamiliar roads, manual for those who prefer engagement - the i10 serves the widest range of drivers within the budget segment. Real-world fuel consumption below 5 litres per 100 km means running costs are genuinely minimal. Five seats handle a couple or a small family with holiday luggage. The cost difference between the i10 and a larger vehicle, over a week, pays for a day trip or a good dinner.

MandryCabrio delivers the i10 to your hotel with the same personal service as the E450 Cabrio - WhatsApp contact, local guide, route recommendations from the team. Every route in the guide has been tested by the MandryCabrio team in this exact vehicle. The i10 goes everywhere we recommend.

This makes the i10 the natural choice for solo travellers and couples on a budget who put the island experience first, as well as for guests who spend most of their time at the resort and head out only for the occasional excursion. For visitors drawn to the historic towns, where parking is the real practical challenge, it is the ideal companion - and for those who would rather allocate their budget to experiences than to the rental vehicle, the i10 is a considered, sensible choice.

On the routes we recommend, the car earns its size: through the UNESCO World Heritage streets of La Laguna, where it parks where larger cars cannot; around the old town and waterfront of Santa Cruz, where a compact city car is unmatched in the capital; and through the historic centre of Garachico, with its narrowest old-town lanes that pose it no problem at all. On market days in the inland towns, a parking space is found everywhere with ease, and along the south coast the i10 strings the beaches together one after another - from Los Abrigos to El Médano, simple and quick.