1. Ford Fiesta

As well as being the best-selling car in the UK for 2019, the Ford Fiesta is also the number one company car for Arnold Clark Vehicle Management for yet another year. So, why is this model so popular among drivers and fleet managers alike? We think it’s because of the Fiesta’s versatility. It comes in a selection of variants to suit different demographics, from city commuters to small families. Drivers can choose from a range of additional features, but even the entry-level model comes with impressive in-car technology like lane-keep assistance and automatic headlights. And, thanks to the Fiesta’s sharp handling, it’s fun to drive without compromising on great fuel economy.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (26%)
• 2020/21 (27%)
• 2021/22 (27%)

2. Renault Clio

The Renault Clio claims the spot for the second most popular company car for Arnold Clark Vehicle Management in 2019. The Clio’s exterior design is one of the key factors to its success for so many years. Renault’s latest version of the Clio incorporates all-new technology which makes it the most efficient, spacious and attractive model to date. It’s a fun and economical car to drive, with an almost perfect blend of comfort and handling control. And, with excellent safety features and low running costs, it’s a firm favourite in the family car market.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (26%)
• 2020/21 (27%)
• 2021/22 (27%)

3. Volkswagen T-Roc

Perfect for those searching for a stylish and affordable SUV, the T-Roc comes third on our list of the most popular company cars of 2019. Its wide bonnet, LED daytime running lights and door sills give the car a sharper, SUV-like feel to it. And, when it comes to interior, the entry-level S trim has impressive standard equipment, including an 8-inch touchscreen display, lane assist, automatic headlights and dual-zone climate control. However, the most notable feature is its perfect balance between comfort and response when driving, making it no surprise that it achieved high order levels for Arnold Clark Vehicle Management in 2019.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (28%)
• 2020/21 (29%)
• 2021/22 (29%)

4. Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Now in its third generation, the A-Class is packed with the most sophisticated and advanced in-car technology. From the two 7-inch infotainment screens to a sat nav with real-time traffic updates, the A-Class has it all. It’s been created with comfort in mind, which is why so many drivers love it. The suspension is flexible and smooth which means motorway driving is quiet and relaxed – great for those who cover long distances. And, despite being a compact car, the A-Class boasts a 370-litre boot which adds a great deal of practicality to this luxurious car.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (28%)
• 2020/21 (29%)
• 2021/22 (29%)

5. Toyota C-HR hybrid

The C-HR hybrid has an extremely eye catching exterior thanks to a face lift in 2019 which gave the model a sportier look. The C-HR also has an updated dashboard design, complete with reflective black surfaces to provide an overall more sophisticated feel. All of the C-HRs are fitted with LED auto headlights, a reversing camera, adaptive cruise control and an 8-inch touch screen.

The C-HR is a conventional hybrid which means it doesn’t have an all-electric range. The batteries are charged by the 1.8 or 2.0-litre petrol engine, which means the engine run solely on the battery power for shorter distances.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (22%)
• 2020/21 (22%)
• 2021/22 (22%)

6. Ford Focus

The Ford Focus has remained a hugely popular choice for Arnold Clark Vehicle Management’s fleet managers and drivers over the years. The latest Focus comes with a clever electronically monitored suspension system and lighter chassis which provides the driving experience you’d expect from more premium models. The unique style of the Focus’ exterior is aligned with the enhancements in interior quality. Even the entry-level model Focus comes with air-conditioning, cruise control and autonomous emergency breaking!

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (26%)
• 2020/21 (27%)
• 2021/22 (27%)

7. Vauxhall Astra

Entering in to its seventh generation, the Astra ticks many boxes for drivers and fleet managers alike. It’s spacious and boasts a number of impressive features that take it to number seven on our list of top company cars for 2019. When it comes to space, the Astra has plenty of room to sit five people comfortably, making it a great economical choice for families. The boot has a 370-litre capacity that has a cleverly-designed ribbed floor to stop items rolling around. The Astra also comes with impressive safety features, like autonomous emergency braking, that are usually only found in more premium models. And, all Astra models include Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (23%)
• 2020/21 (24%)
• 2021/22 (24%)

8. BMW 5 Series

With the luxury and superior quality you’d expect from a premium German manufacturer, the BMW 5 Series is a popular company car and has jumped two places in our 2019 list. The 5 Series strikes the perfect balance between performance and efficiency, boasting excellent fuel economy and attractive benefit in kind tax rates. And, with a striking exterior and the latest iDrive Touch technology, it’s a great choice for drivers looking for a stylish and modern company car.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (29%)
• 2020/21 (30%)
• 2021/22 (30%)

9. Nissan Qashqai

The launch of the Qashqai marked Nissan as one of the first manufacturers to bring the SUV style of car into the mainstream. With its sought-after angular exterior and spacious cabin, it also comes with impressive entry-level equipment like electronic driver assistance and power-folding door mirrors. The Qashqai offers an SUV driving experience but has similar running costs to a hatchback car, with moderate benefit in kind rates and great fuel economy. So, it’s easy to understand why it’s so popular with our customers!

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (28%)
• 2020/21 (29%)
• 2021/22 (29%)

10. Kia Sportage

As well as being one of the UK’s best-selling cars of year, the Kia Sportage also secures a place on our list of most popular company cars of 2019. With Kia’s industry-leading 7-year warranty, and a reputation for reliability, the Sportage is a great choice for fleet managers who want to minimise driver downtime. The entry-level model comes with 16-inch alloy wheels and two 12v power sockets as standard, which is uncommon in the small SUV market. And, thanks to an impressive makeover in 2018 which saw infotainment updates and an improved engine line-up, the Sportage is still a popular choice for drivers.

BIK rates:

• 2019/20 (34%)
• 2020/21 (35%)
• 2021/22 (35%)