Top 10 Used Cars Under $10,000

When you're purchasing a used car, although it's important to stick to a budget, you also don't want to end up with a clunker -- Ideally, you want to spend your money on a car that's reliable, safe, and won't end up being a money pit.

Cars.com recently released their list of the top 10 used cars for less than $10,000. The list includes the 2009 Ford Focus, 2007 Honda Civic, and 2008 Kia Sportage. .