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The Austin Maxi is a notable British hatchback produced by Austin from 1969 to 1981, recognized as one of the first British cars with a modern five-door hatchback layout. Featuring a spacious interior and practical design, it was equipped with a distinctive 1.5-liter or 1.7-liter engine and a unique five-speed manual transmission. Across its production run, the Maxi underwent subtle styling and technical updates, maintaining its place as a comfortable family car with versatile dimensions. Its size and design set a precedent for hatchback models in the UK automotive market.

Discontinued Generations

1980 Austin Maxi II

Red 5-door hatchback with round headlights and classic vintage design.

1980 Austin Maxi II

    Discontinued Model
  • Production: 1980-1982
  • Model Year: 1980
Body Style: Hatchback

1969 Austin Maxi I

Yellow vintage sedan with chrome bumper and round headlights

1969 Austin Maxi I

    Discontinued Model
  • Production: 1969-1980
  • Model Year: 1969
Body Style: Hatchback
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