In this episode, the C/D crew looks for cars that have the potential to increase in value in the near future. If you’re like us, you’ve watched in awe as air-cooled Porsches, fourth-generation Toyota Supra Turbos, and BMW E30s went from being interesting and attainable used cars to being expensive …
Read More »2021 Mazda 3 starts just over $20,000, but top Turbo can cost nearly $40,000
The 2021 Mazda 3 compact sedan and hatchback gets simultaneously cheaper and more expensive with a broader lineup that includes a new entry-level model and a new range-topping turbocharged model. The 2021 Mazda 3 2.0 sedan with the small 155-horsepower 2.0-liter inline-4 new for 2021 starts at $ 21,445, while the …
Read More »Safe used cars for teens can be had for under $20,000
The safest cars don’t need to be expensive and teen drivers don’t need to be driving old beaters, according to a new survey. The IIHS teamed up with Consumer Reports to develop a list of the 65 safest cars that are valued between $ 5,300 and $ 19,600. This is …
Read More »Where have all the $20,000 cars gone?
If you’re looking for an inexpensive new car, you might have missed your window. The number of new vehicles that start below $ 20,000 is at a low point, and it appears to be getting worse. “As automakers have abandoned that space (of new vehicles under $ 20,000), sales have …
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