That being said, here are 8 of the best cars you are likely to find for under $5,000, according to industry experts:
- Toyota Camry, 2002-2006.
- Toyota Sienna, 2004 to 2010.
- Ford Focus, 2008 to 2011.
- Honda Civic, 2006 to 2010.
- Subaru Outback, 2005 to 2009.
- Acura TL, 2003 or earlier.
What used car for $5,000?
10 affordable second cars under £5,000
- Skoda Octavia. If you want some serious bang for your buck, then look no further than the Mark 2 Skoda Octavia (2004-13).
- MINI Clubman. Fancy a MINI, but need a little more space and practicality?
- Ford Focus.
- Volkswagen Golf.
- Volvo C30.
- Vauxhall Astra.
- Honda Civic.
- Kia Cee’d.
What is the most reliable used vehicle to buy?
5 of the Most Reliable Used Cars You Can Find
- Honda Civic. They’re sporty, they’re simple, and they’re one of the most reliable compact cars on the market: there’s a reason the Honda Civic is one of the most popular used cars in America!
- Toyota Corolla.
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
- Mazda3.
- Honda CR-V.
Which brands of used cars are the most reliable?
We reveal the results of our reliability survey data showing how well older cars measure up
- Choosing a new used car?
- 1: Suzuki – 97% reliability score.
- 2: Lexus – 93.6%
- 3: Toyota – 92.4%
- 4: Honda – 92.4%
- 5: Kia – 92.0%
- 6: Mitsubishi – 89.0%
- 7: Mazda – 88.6%