The Best Used Cars to buy?

2009 Honda Fit

People often wonder what is the best type of car to buy used and the answer is hard to come by. There are many cars that make horrible used cars thanks to their limited years of service while there are other cars that are great for it. Here is a list of the best used cars to purchase.

Small Car: Honda Fit
Family Car: Toyota Prius
Upscale Car: Lexus ES
Luxury Car: Acura RL
Sports Car: Mazda MX-5 Miata
Small SUV: Honda CR-V
Midsizes and Large SUV: Toyota Highlander
Minivan: Toyota Sienna
Pickup Truck: Honda Ridgeline

Those are all cars that are strongly recommended to be purchased as used cars and are the best in their classification. Cars similar to those are also solid choices obviously.

Why am I writing this?

I have many reasons for writing this blog but first and foremost I aim to educate you readers of this blog about the change that is occurring in the competition between new and used car sales. With an economic that is suffering it is only natural for people to become more sensitive to the price of things and for that reason used car sales are going up and up. In this blog though, I do not want to make anyone feel that their feedback is not desired even if they support the purchasing of new cars. I love new cars, who doesn't? The thing is that used cars are becoming more affordable.

If I ever write anything that you all disagree with then please let me know. Debate me on topics and don't just agree to agree with the author, I want my ideas challenged and I want to learn something new everyday. So don't just read what I write as fact but as opinion because that's what it is: my opinion. So please, enjoy this blog as it is meant to be enjoyed.

The Benefits of a Used Car

Used cars can provide many benefits to their owners that a brand new car couldn't and for that reason many people are looking towards buying these used cars instead of new cars. The benefits are as follows:

1. They are cheaper: These cars require no big down payment and also require no big monthly payments. Typically they are a few thousand dollars.

2. Less stress: Owners of used cars will stress less about the well being of their car because it cost them less and also most likely already has some sort of damage.

3. Used cars are often a good investment: They usually receive good gas mileage and also cost very little compared to what you get due to the health of the economy. This makes these cars very good investments and especially for beginning drivers.

Those are just a few of the many benefits that a used car can have for the owners and every person receives different benefits that are more personalized and specific to their own situation. Just don't forget that owning a used car is no longer a symbol of poverty.