The 5 Best Affordable Cars Right Now
December 19, 2013
If you're in the market for a new car, chances are you have a budget that you need to stick to. Wouldn't it be great if you could find a reliable and safe vehicle that won't break the bank?
Consumer Reports understands that car buyers are looking for just that, and they recently revealed their list of the top five vehicles they say offer high performance, good fuel economy, great reliability, AND best of all - won't bust your budget. This short list has something for everyone, from the Honda Accord to the Ford Mustang V6.
If you're considering one of these vehicles, make sure to use the free CarWoo Deal Finder to get the best deal possible. And be sure to check out TrueCar Pre-Negotiated Prices to compare real prices where you live.
| Vehicle | Base MSRP Price Range |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Elantra | $16,965 - $21,115 |
| Mazda5 | $20,140 - $24,670 |
| Subaru Forester | $21,995 - $32,995 |
| Honda Accord | $21,955 - $39,780 |
| Ford Mustang V6 | $22,200 - $59,800 |
My Recommendation for Car Shoppers
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About: Gregg Fidan
Gregg Fidan is the founder of RealCarTips. After being ripped off on his first car purchase, he devoted several years to figuring out the best ways to avoid scams and negotiate the best car deals. He has written hundreds of articles on the subject of car buying and taught thousands of car shoppers how to get the best deals.
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