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What is the Best Used Car to Buy?

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Shopping for your next used car can be tough. With so many makes and models available, all boasting different features, performance, and prices, finding the best used cars to buy for your Meridian drives can be overwhelming. That’s why Peterson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has put together this guide of our top used car suggestions, all based on reliability, critical ratings, and price. No matter what kind of used car you’re looking for, from a capable used SUV or a hard-working used pickup truck, there’s a pre-owned vehicle for sale at Peterson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram that belongs in your garage.

 

 

The Best Used Cars to Buy by Body Type

Cars

Small:

  • 2020 Volkswagen GTI – The 2020 Volkswagen GTI is a sporty, compact hatchback that boasts a zippy engine and plenty of space for passengers in cargo in its high-quality cabin, making it a top pick for Boise drivers.
  • 2017 Kia Soul– With a high reliability rating, impressive crash test scores, and an upscale interior, this unique Kia hatchback makes it an easy pick for your next used vehicle.
  • 2013 Honda Fit – Even with age, the 2013 Honda Fit manages to make it to the top of the list for its affordability, reliability, and spacious cabin.

Midsize:

  • 2018 Toyota Camry – The Toyota Camry is regularly picked as one of the best used cars in the midsize category, with the nearest competition being its sister hybrid model. The Camry offers plenty of standard features, a strong engine, and a fuel-efficient ride through Caldwell.
  • 2015 Lexus GS (Luxury) – Add a bit of luxury to your search with the 2015 Lexus GS, a midsize car with high reliability ratings, impressive safety scores, and a comfortable cabin.
  • 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid– The 2010 Ford Fusion provides excellent fuel economy and quality interior features, making this Ford sedan a great choice for drivers on a budget.

Large:

  • 2014 Toyota Avalon – Topping the large car class is the Toyota Avalon, with its powerful V6 and upscale interior giving you a high-end ride for your next used vehicle.
  • 2020 Kia Cadenza – For drivers willing to spend a bit more for their next used large sedan, the 2020 Kia Cadenza offers modern features, capable handling, and a first-class interior for your daily commute.

SUVs

Compact:

  • 2018 Mazda CX-5 – Reliable, fuel-efficient, and spacious, the Mazda CX-5 impresses with its refined handling.
  • 2016 Hyundai Tucson – This well-rounded compact SUV offers respectable power at an affordable price, with crash test scores and reliability ratings to back it up.
  • 2014 Buick Encore – With high safety ratings and an upscale interior, the 2014 Buick Encore is a great pick for Nampa drivers who need a bit of extra space.

Midsize:

  • 2020 Kia Telluride – Equipped with modern features and three rows of seating, the 2020 Kia Telluride is a reliable choice for those with growing families or needing more cargo space for their adventures outside of Treasure Valley.
  • 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe– Great crash safety ratings and a selection of capable engine options put the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe near the top of our list.

Large:

  • 2018 Ford Expedition – For expansive space and power, drivers should look towards the durable 2018 Ford Expedition.
  • 2011 Cadillac Escalade(Luxury) – Blending practicality with luxury, the 2011 Cadillac Escalade is a comfortable ride for all three rows of passengers.

Trucks

  • 2017 Honda Ridgeline(Compact) – The 2017 Honda Ridgeline is a compact truck that packs a big punch, with a selection of lively engines, a spacious truck bed, and an upscale interior.
  • 2020 RAM 1500(Full-Size) – Drivers looking for versatile power will want to consider the 2020 RAM 1500 for its lineup of powerful engines, its standard features, and its comfortable ride.

Minivans

  • 2020 Chrysler Pacifica – The 2020 Chrysler Pacifica is perfect for drivers with large or growing families because of its comfortable interior, available all-wheel drive, and impressive crash test ratings.

Discover the Best Used Cars for Sale at Peterson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram!

Ready to start your search? Then browse Peterson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram’s inventory of used cars for sale in Nampa and then contact us online or at 208-606-4957 when you’ve found one that suits your budget and driving style! While you’re here, check out our pre-owned vehicle specials and see how Peterson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram can help you save on your next used vehicle.

 

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