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Best in Class
Best New Car
First for Safety
Best Resale
Most Fuel Efficient
For more on Kiplinger's selection and ranking process, see the explanation in The Best New Cars.
BEST IN CLASS
Hyundai Elantra GT 4dr Hatchback(2.0L 4 cyl; 138 hp)
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MSRP: $15,389 Target price: 95% of MSRP Service costs: $2,062 Insurance: $948 Resale 2yr/4yr: 53/33 MPG: 26 city/34 hwy |
Wheelbase: 103 ins. Cargo: 28 cu. ft. Curb weight: 2,698 lbs. Legroom fnt/rear: 43/35 Headroom fnt/rear: 40/38 More pricing & specs |
BEST NEW CAR
Mazda3 i(2.0L 4 cyl; 148 hp)
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MSRP: $14,200 Target price: 96% of MSRP Service costs: NA Insurance: NA Resale 2yr/4yr: NA/NA MPG: NA city/NA hwy |
Wheelbase: NA ins. Cargo: 11 cu. ft. Curb weight: 2,696 lbs. Legroom fnt/rear: 42/36 Headroom fnt/rear: 39/37 More pricing & specs |
FIRST FOR SAFETY
Ford Focus ZX3 2dr Hatchback(2.0L 4 cyl; 130 hp)
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MSRP: $13,340 Target price: 95% of MSRP Service costs: $2,258 Insurance: $1,001 Resale 2yr/4yr: 40/28 MPG: 26 city/33 hwy |
Wheelbase: 103 ins. Cargo: 19 cu. ft. Curb weight: 2,612 lbs. Legroom fnt/rear: 41/38 Headroom fnt/rear: 39/39 More pricing & specs |
BEST RESALE
Mini Cooper(1.6L 4 cyl; 115 hp)
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MSRP: $16,999 Target price: 95% of MSRP Service costs: $2,162 Insurance: $916 Resale 2yr/4yr: 68/51 MPG: 28 city/37 hwy |
Wheelbase: 97 ins. Cargo: 5 cu. ft. Curb weight: 2,524 lbs. Legroom fnt/rear: 41/31 Headroom fnt/rear: 39/38 More pricing & specs |
MOST FUEL EFFICIENT
Honda Civic HX 2dr(1.7L 4 cyl; 117 hp)
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MSRP: $14,170 Target price: 93% of MSRP Service costs: $1,556 Insurance: $918 Resale 2yr/4yr: 58/43 MPG: 36 city/44 hwy |
Wheelbase: 103 ins. Cargo: 13 cu. ft. Curb weight: 2,500 lbs. Legroom fnt/rear: 43/33 Headroom fnt/rear: 39/35 More pricing & specs |
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