Consumer Reports recently published its annual listing of the best used cars available. Here they are:
Less than $10,000
Small car: 2009 Pontiac Vibe
Sedans: 2008 Hyundai Sonata (4 cyl.), 2004 Acura TSX
SUV: 2004 Toyota RAV4 (4 cyl.)
$10,000-$15,000
Small cars: 2011 Honda Fit, 2011 Mazda3
Sedans: 2006-2008 Honda Accord, 2005-2006 Acura TL
Small SUVs: 2006-2008 Toyota RAV4 (4 cyl.), 2005-2007 Honda CR-V
SUVs: 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander, 2003-2004 Infiniti FX
$15,000-$20,000
Small cars: 2010-2011 Toyota Prius, 2011-2012 Hyundai Elantra (sedan)
Sedans: 2011-2012 Toyota Camry, 2006-2007 Infiniti M
SUVs: 2007-2008 Honda Pilot, 2009 Mazda CX-9
$20,000-$25,000
Sedans: 2009 BMW 320i, 2009 Infiniti G, 2010 Toyota Avalon
SUVs: 2007-2008 Acura MDX, 2008 Lexus RX
What about the worst used cars? Consumer Reports urges buyers to avoid models like the Chrysler PT Cruiser, Dodge Grand Caravan, MINI Cooper S, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, and Volkswagen Touareg from 2003-2012.
Source : Consumer Reports
Less than $10,000
Small car: 2009 Pontiac Vibe
Sedans: 2008 Hyundai Sonata (4 cyl.), 2004 Acura TSX
SUV: 2004 Toyota RAV4 (4 cyl.)
$10,000-$15,000
Small cars: 2011 Honda Fit, 2011 Mazda3
Sedans: 2006-2008 Honda Accord, 2005-2006 Acura TL
Small SUVs: 2006-2008 Toyota RAV4 (4 cyl.), 2005-2007 Honda CR-V
SUVs: 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander, 2003-2004 Infiniti FX
$15,000-$20,000
Small cars: 2010-2011 Toyota Prius, 2011-2012 Hyundai Elantra (sedan)
Sedans: 2011-2012 Toyota Camry, 2006-2007 Infiniti M
SUVs: 2007-2008 Honda Pilot, 2009 Mazda CX-9
$20,000-$25,000
Sedans: 2009 BMW 320i, 2009 Infiniti G, 2010 Toyota Avalon
SUVs: 2007-2008 Acura MDX, 2008 Lexus RX
What about the worst used cars? Consumer Reports urges buyers to avoid models like the Chrysler PT Cruiser, Dodge Grand Caravan, MINI Cooper S, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, and Volkswagen Touareg from 2003-2012.
Source : Consumer Reports