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Best Used Small Cars For Around $15,000

For the right blend of comfort, practicality, and efficiency, a compact car makes the most sense. Compact cars are among the most affordable options to purchase new. But to save even more, buying used is the way to go. To help you with your search, we’ve gathered five of the best small cars you can buy used for around $15,000 – …
by Leigh Fields
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Trucks & SUVs

The New Hyundai Kona Flexes N Line Muscle

Forget what you knew about the Hyundai Kona because the 2021 model is getting the sporty N line treatment to become faster and bolder. The 2021 Hyundai Kona will take a more aggressive stance against other subcompact SUV rivals.  2021 Hyundai Kona N Line  The Hyundai Kona has only been around since 2018, but it’s …
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Sedans

There Are More Pros Than Cons On a Used 2017 Hyundai Elantra

The Hyundai Elantra proves that compact cars can be roomy and pleasant to drive. Plus, the Elantra’s safety and dependability ratings make it a solid option to buy used. The 2017 model year stands out as one of the better versions to buy used because of its above-average reliability scores. But there are few critical pros and cons to …
by Leigh Fields
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Best Used Compact Cars To Buy If You Value Fuel Economy

Buying a car used typically means paying a fraction of the original sticker price, but you want to know that you’re getting into a car that isn’t going to cost you even more down the road. This can mean looking into car maintenance and repair costs, but also how fuel-efficient your car is going to …
by Gabrielle DeSantis
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Skip The Mazda3 And Buy The Hyundai Elantra Instead

Buying a sporty, newer model sedan doesn’t have to be as stressful as it sounds, but every year car manufacturers are stepping up their game to improve on well-known cars and produce even better versions. Two cars that seem to be crowd favorites and well within an affordable price range brand new are the Mazda3 …
by Gabrielle DeSantis
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Avoid the Toyota C-HR and Buy the New Hyundai Elantra GT Instead

There are plenty of compact cars for buyers to pick from, and Consumer Reports has taken a look at a number of them. The 2020 Toyota C-HR and 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT are two small hatchbacks, but they have very different rankings on Consumer Reports’ compact cars list. Here’s a look at some of the …
by Ed Reeves
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Cars

Best Wagons of 2020

The American Wagon is a classic and it’s still going strong. There will always be a die-hard wagon fans loading up their family and tossing gear into the hatchback rear cargo. But not all wagons are created equal. According to Consumer Reports, wagons continue to be a raring segment. There are offerings from Honda to …
by Jordan Almond
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Cars

Here’s How the Hyundai Elantra Bests the Beloved Honda Civic

The Hyundai Elantra and the Honda Civic are both in the same class. If you’ve shopped for a compact sedan there is a good chance both of these choices are on your radar. They each come at affordable prices, have good reliability ratings and satisfying safety scores. These two sedans are similar in size and …
by Jordan Almond
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Cars

What to Consider When Buying a Small Car

Small cars are lightweight rides that are fun to drive, perfect for dashing through the city, and even ideal for adventurous road trips. Today’s most impressive small cars are a deliberate mixture of cleverness and practically, while still incorporating advanced technology and handling agility.  Small Car Factors to Consider We can’t overstate the importance of …
by Leigh Fields
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Cars

The Most Satisfying Small Cars Under $35,000

Owner satisfaction is best determined by how likely drivers would buy the car in question again. This doesn’t mean that the car doesn’t have flaws, but that its overall value supersedes everything else. Check out the most satisfying small cars under $35,000 that Consumer Reports’ members would buy again based on offered reliability, safety, and …
by Leigh Fields
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Cars

Here’s Why the Honda Civic is Still Better Than the Hyundai Elantra

When you are choosing between reliable and practically priced sedans, these two are sure to come up in your search at some point or other. The Honda Civic and the Hyundai Elantra are popular buys for the American commute, but how do they differ? Certain points may sway buyers from one or the other. According …
by Jordan Almond
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Hybrids & EVs

Even The Hyundai Elantra Is Getting a Hybrid Powertrain

Although described as a compact sedan, the newly redesigned 2021 Hyundai Elantra is not only bigger than its predecessor but also jazzed up in tech features and its all-new hybrid powertrain. Additionally, its “styling charts some new territory” with Hyundai’s “Sensuous Sportiness Design” and is touted as having a “futuristic new design.”  What else do …
by Louis Santiago
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Cars

These Hyundai Models Achieve 40 MPG or More

Hyundai has been a company on the move lately. They recently launched the Palisade and demand is booming for it. But, sales are not the only place where Hyundai is moving the needle. The company has been working diligently to increase the fuel efficiency ratings of its vehicles. Slowly but surely, Hyundai has been able to provide more and more …
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