Affordable Cars for Students in Need

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By Denisha Moctezuma, Staff Reporter

For us humans, cars are useful tools and for many they have become a necessity, especially for teenagers, who must go to school, as well as events, and parties. Since teenagers typically don’t make enough money to afford a new automobile, buying a used car instead is best, because it’s less expensive and easy to get. New automobiles will be pricey, costing $20,000 or more, a wise choice would be to purchase a used car and begin to save money in the hopes of eventually purchasing a new automobile.

To start we have this 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS FWD is largely praised as well-equipped, spacious, and pleasing. The new Elantra stands out with its high fuel economy, impressive technology, safety features, and roomy cabin. It’s also comfortable and strong in value. Other than a lackluster base engine, there’s not much to complain about. It’s a great pick for a small sedan.” 

2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS FWD

2009 Nissan Versa 1.8 S(used car)5,000

The average price for the 2009 Nissan Versa 1.8 S is $6,104, with the 2009 Nissan Versa 1.8 SL and 2009 Nissan Versa 1.6 averaging $5,834 and $7,994 respectively. If u want to buy the 2023 Nissan Versa Is Now the Cheapest New Car in the US at $16,725. Five speeds, three pedals, and one low price make the updated 2023 Nissan Versa an alluring choice for buyers seeking an engaging drive at a low price.

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

The value of a used 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ranges from $1,880 to $10,029, based on vehicle condition, mileage, and options. Prices for a used Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ES currently range from $4,891 to $30,997, with vehicle mileage ranging from 5 to 320,849. Find used Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ES. The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 7th out of 26 for compact SUVs. The average annual repair cost is $498 which means it has lower than average ownership costs.

Toyota Prius 

It is a car built by Toyota with a hybrid drivetrain, combining an internal combustion engine with an electric motor. Initially offered as a four-door sedan, it has been produced only as a five-door liftback since 2003. The Prius battery replacement cost ranges from $2,000 to $4,500. Even if you choose to install a used Prius battery, installation could cost an additional $1,500. Planning for this cost throughout a hybrid car’s lifespan is important

KIA Rio

The Rio is powered by a 1.6-liter inline-four engine with 120 horsepower, and the only transmission choice is a continuously variable automatic. Body styles have included a three and five-door hatchback and four-door sedan, equipped with inline-four gasoline and diesel engines and front-wheel drive.

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