Best of used cars of every classification
Check out some of our favourite models
So you’ve decided to buy a used car, what’s next? There are many great vehicles on the market whether you’re after a SUV, hatchback, sedan, 4x4 or coupe. If you’re ready to buy but not sure which is the best make or brand of the vehicle classification you are after.
SUV
Mazda CX-5
Why:
- One of Australia’s favourite SUV’s, it holds its resale value very well
- Fuel efficient
- Stylish interior and sleek exterior
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Volkswagen Tiguan
Why:
- Enjoyable and responsive performance when driving
- Great suspension
- Spacious second row for teenagers or adults
Honda CR-V
Why:
- Practical
- Spacious boot and cabin
- Well-equipped safety features
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Kia Sportage
Why?
- Bigger boot space than some competitors
- Late-models are engineered for local conditions
- 2010 and up models have timing chains instead of belts (one less thing to maintain or worry about)
Hatchbacks
Volkswagen Golf
Why?
- Superior ride and drive experience thanks to German engineering
- Hugs the road when cornering
- Noise deafening technology
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Hyundai i30
Why?
- Impressive fuel economy
- Ample leg room despite its compact nature
- 5-year warranty
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Mazda 3
Why?
- Excellent fuel economy
- Reliable
- Cheap to maintain and repair
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Toyota Corolla
Why?
- Reliable and durable
- Cheap maintenance and repairs
- Strong resale value
Sedans
BMW 3 series
Why?
- Powerful yet fuel-efficient
- Ample storage space
- Stylish and functional
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Ford Mondeo
Why?
- Reliable performance
- More than adequate boot space and leg room
- Modern multimedia touchscreen
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Toyota Camry
Why?
- Handling and suspension designed for local conditions
- Steering responsive and hugs the road
- 7th generation models boast an impressive fuel economy
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Audi A4
Why?
- Excellent build quality
- Fuel efficient engine
- Fitted with premium materials for a more luxe feel
4x4s
Toyota HiLux
Why?
- Reliable
- Good suspension
- Cheap servicing
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Ford Ranger
Why?
- Suitable for both on-road and off-road driving
- Family friendly while also being a workhorse
- Noise insulation
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Nissan Navara
Why?
- Class-leading fuel economy
- Impressive suspension
- Well-designed interior and sleek exterior
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Mitsubishi Triton
Why?
- Refined, quiet cabin
- Ample leg room in the back seat
- Strong off-road performance