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We collected a variety of used vehicles that can meet different needs and tastes — be it a car, truck, SUV or minivan — for a $15,000 budget.
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Cars.com scoured its current vehicle listings and found the best vehicles in different types and sizes with median list prices of around $10,000.
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Acura’s first subcompact SUV is only a few tweaks away from being right on the money with sharp looks, above-average dynamic character and a handsome interior.
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With the only other change for 2025 being a slightly larger battery pack for the dual-motor variant, the former XC40 Recharge just adds to everything we already liked about it.
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With a base price of $41,945 (including destination), the 2025 Volvo XC40 remains a charming, well-rounded small SUV.
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The redesigned 2025 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 2-Door leans all the way into its quirkiness — for better and worse — but if that’s not your style, you might find its personality grating.
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The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA sees minor updates for the new model year, while the performance-focused AMG GLA35 is unchanged.
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After adding more standard equipment for the 2024 model year, the Venue is largely unchanged for 2025, and the starting price only creeps up $100.
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The Honda HR-V subcompact SUV carries over virtually unchanged for 2025 save for an across-the-line price increase.
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Read on for four things we like about the 2024 Nissan Versa and three things we don't.