The Insider’s Guide to the Best and Most Affordable Cars

Each year brings with it a new release of cars with upgrades and new trims. Here we are going to take a looks at some cars which not only deliver superb driving performance but are also very affordably priced. So if you are thinking of buying a new car you should definitely go through this list before making up your mind. These cars are real value for money, perform well and are also quite reliable and ample of safety features.

Here is a list of cars which are affordable and efficient:

• Ford Ranger
• BMW 3 Series
• Alfa Romeo GTV
• Toyota Prius AWD-e
• Mazda 3
• Honda Insight
• Chevrolet Silverado
• Audi Q3
• BMW Z4
• Audi A7
• Audi E-Tron
• Chevrolet Corvette
• Mercedes-AMG C63 R
• BMW X7

Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger is based on the original Ford T6 global pickup. This vehicle features a Sync 3 infotainment system which also has Wi Fi connectivity and can simultaneously connect to 10 different devices at a time. The Ford Ranger also has a Ford Co-Pilot 360driver-assist technology which facilitates the driver while navigating through crowded areas. It enhances driving confidence. The Ford Ranger has a standard 2.3L turbocharged 4 cylinder engine which produces a powerful 310 horsepower.

Ford Ranger Price: $24,000

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BMW 3 Series

The BMW 3 series is a luxury small car with deft handling. The 3 series has a 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine delivering 255 horsepower. The 330i gives a mileage of 25mpg in the city and 34mpg on the highway. The 340i has a slightly lower mileage with 22mpg in the city and 30mpg on the highway. The BMW 3 series has a sharp and responsive steering which allows precise body maneuvering. The 330e is the hybrid version of the BMW 3 series. The 3 series is equipped with attractive safety features including an Intelligent Personal Assistant that helps the driver during reversing and parking. The 3 series cars have a swift acceleration and offer a great driving experience.

BMW 3 Series Price: $41,195

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Alfa Romeo GTV

The Alfa Romeo GTV is a seductive looking sports coupe with sublime driving characteristics. The car is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine doling out a massive 280 horsepower. The Alfa Romeo GTV has a rear wheel drive and very fancy interiors equipped with drive assist technology. The safety features include automated emergency brakes and an adaptive cruise control.

Alfa Romeo GTV Price: $38,500

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Toyota Prius AWD-e

Toyota Prius AWD-e is a hybrid car equipped with an intelligent all-wheel drive train. The rear wheels are powered by an independent electric motor. The Prius is designed for fuel efficiency and performance and is a highly reliable car. This cost effective car has many standard features including a pedestrian and cyclist detection feature making it a great choice for a family car.

Toyota Prius AWD-e Price: $259,520

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Mazda 3

The redesigned Mazda 3 has created quite a sensation in the US with its smooth line body and clean luxury look. It is a compact car and offers two body styles – hatchback and sedan. The Mazda 3 is available in 2 variants with a choice between gas and diesel and is fitted with a compression ignition engine. The interior cabin is upscale and has user-friendly features. The car is responsive and has a lively engine.

Mazda 3 Price: $20,985

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Honda Insight

Honda Insight has been introduced to replace the Honda Civic Hybrid. The Insight is a complete hybrid system with two motors. The gas mode gives an impressive mileage of 55 mpg. The car sports a quick acceleration and delivers a very smooth ride. It has a long list of standard and safety features along with an easy to use infotainment system.

Honda Insight Price: $22,830

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Chevrolet Silverado

The Chevrolet Silverado has been specially designed with aluminium body parts such as the doors, hood and tailgate to reduce the weight of the car. The light body weight car is able to deliver high efficiency and performance. The Silverado comes with several engine options – 3.0L Duramax diesel engine, 5.3L V8 gas engine, and 6.2L V8 gas engines. All three variants have automatic transmission and very efficient fuel consumption. The dynamic fuel management system of the Silverado can shut down individual cylinders of the 4 cylinder car to improve the fuel efficiency.

Chevrolet Silverado Price: $28,300

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Audi Q3

The Audi Q3 is a top ranking sub compact luxury SUV. The car is equipped with a powerful 2.0L twin-turbo V4 engine which produces a massive 250 horsepower giving the car speed and agility. The Q3 has easy handling and gives a comfortable ride with its premium interiors and intuitive features. It has a swift acceleration and 380Nm torque caters to its fast speed.

Audi Q3 Price: $35,800

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BMW Z4

BMW Z4 series is a luxury sports car and known for its strong driving performance. The roadster is equipped with a twin turbo 3.0L I6 engine which delivers 181 horsepower. The eight-speed automatic transmission ensures a smooth and easy drive. The two seat convertible is athletic and agile around bends making driving fun along winding roads. The car is fuel efficient and has many standard safety features.

BMW Z4 Price: $50,695

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Audi A7

The Audi A7 is a top ranking large luxury car. It has witnessed several exterior changes over the last few years and we now have a suave hatchback with a new fascia design and modified interior layout.The elegant and refined Audi A7 also sports an upscale dual-screen infotainment system. The car is agile and spritely to drive with comfortable seats and a spacious interior.

Audi A7 Price: $68,000

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Audi E-Tron

The E-Tron marks the entry of Audi into the mass production electric SUV sector. The well designed Audi electric SUV has comfortable seats, a big interior cabin and a great user friendly infotainment system. The rear and front wheel have independent motors which is powered by the 95 kWh battery pack. The E-Tron has a range of 210 miles.

Audi E-Tron Price: $81,800

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Chevrolet Corvette

The Chevrolet Corvette is designed for fuel efficiency and high end performance. This 2 seater luxury sports car has an instant acceleration and built for speed. The Corvette is powered by a V8 engine. It has a lively and agile handling, and is comfortable to drive. The interiors are plush and very spacious with generous cargo space.

Chevrolet Corvette price: $88,000

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Mercedes-AMG C63 R

Mercedes AMG C63 R is a sensational compact luxury car with superb handling and excellent braking. The level of performance is outstanding. It is available in 3 body styles – sedan, coupe and convertible, all powered by a turbo charged hand built V8 engine. The AMG C63 R has keyless access and is an exciting vehicle to drive. The sedan has a panoramic sunroof which is full length.

Mercedes-AMG C63 R Price: $85,000

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BMW X7

The BMW X7 stands out because of the size of its distinct grille. The car includes some amazing features such as the rear wheel steering, adjustable air suspensions, and not to miss the adaptive suspension system which is designed to provide comfort and enhance performance. The BMW X7 SUV offers an engine choice between 335horsepower twin-turbo I6 for the xDrive40i and a 456 horsepower twin-turbo V8 for the xDrive50i.

BMW X7 Price: $92,600

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