Yahoo Autos Best new cars for under $25,000
If you’re keeping one eye on our Ratings and the other on your budget, then this list can help. You don’t need to spend a fortune to get a good, reliable, safe vehicle and many models can be bought for under $25,000. Each model here is a good all-around choice that meets our requirements for being recommended.
The price includes typical options and an automatic transmission, unless a manual is indicated. Prices do not reflect rebates or incentives, which can further reduce the cost. Listed in alphabetical order.
Make & model | MSRP |
|---|---|
Chevrolet Sonic LT (1.8) | $18,290 |
Honda Accord LX (4-cyl.) | 23,270 |
Honda Civic EX | 21,605 |
Honda Civic Si (manual) | 23,175 |
Hyundai Elantra SE | 19,010 |
Hyundai Sonata GLS (2.4) | 22,495 |
Kia Optima LX (2.4) | 22,775 |
Kia Rio EX (sedan) | 18,450 |
Mazda3 i Grand Touring (manual) | 24,040 |
Mazda3 i Touring | 21,740 |
Mazda6 Sport | 23,590 |
Scion xB | 18,612 |
Subaru Impreza Premium | 23,065 |
Subaru Impreza Sport Premium | 22,565 |
Subaru Forester 2.5i | 23,820 |
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium | 24,189 |
Subaru XV Crosstrek Premium | 24,215 |
Toyota Camry LE (4-cyl.) | 23,830 |
Toyota Corolla LE Plus | 20,652 |
When buying a car, in addition to research and reviews, Consumer Reports offers subscribers access to the Build & Buy Car Buying Service at no additional cost. Through this service, a nationwide network of more than 7,000 participating dealers provide upfront pricing information, as well as a certificate to receive guaranteed savings off MSRP (in most states). The pricing information and guaranteed savings includes eligible incentives. Consumer Reports subscribers have saved an average of $2,919 off MSRP with the Build & Buy Car Buying Service.
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