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Shoppers with themoneyto buy a used car will have to hustle before their preferred models are sold out.
So what are the best used cars to buy?
Keep reading to see whichused cars received top recommendations.
Buyers receive lots of space and plenty of tech features.
Even arelatively modest budgetcan land you a used Camry with nice-to-have extras like a sunroof and heated steering wheel.
Youre going to get hundreds of thousands of miles out of that vehicle, Holubetz said.
I would stand on just about every drivetrain of late-model Camrys.
Any [model] within the last 10 or 15 years is guaranteed to be a reliability king.
Lexus
What if you want to buy a used luxury car?
However, Holubetz does recommend looking at used Lexus vehicles.
A used Lexus is a sporty-looking ride thats nice to drive and equipped withgreat tech features.
Its even possible to get a turbo 2.0 L 4-cylinder in some models.
The beauty with Lexus products is they are essentially Toyotas, Holubetz said.
A lot of their drivetrains are built on Toyota drivetrains.
you’re able to either get a 1.8-liter or a spicier 2-liter engine, Holubetz said.
Toyota knows how to make a CVT transmission.
you might also get a six-speed automatic transmission.
Holubetz recommends the ultra reliable Mazda3 foryoung drivers oranyone shopping for a reliable and cost-effective vehicle.
Some buyers may be seeking used cars that are equipped with towing power or come with luxury amenities.
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