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This can be seen when you look at thecostof buying a new car.

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Prices of new vehicles in January 2024 were19.6% higher than they were in January 2021.

So, what cars have become too unaffordable for the middle class?

Here are the top 4 cars on GOBankingRates list.

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However, this has changed over the past several years.

Nissan Pathfinder

One of the top SUVs for most Americans has always been the Nissan Pathfinder.

Honda Civic Si

The Honda Civic Si has always been a staple for the middle-class.

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It is known for itssafety and security featuresas well as its compact design.

This has made it difficult for most middle-class families to afford thisonce budget-friendly SUV.

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