A price guide to the best-selling subcompact cars that combine size, efficiency and a small price tag for the perfect city car.
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If you're ready to purchase a new vehicle but worry about the cost of ownership, researching some of the best-selling subcompact cars can help you find a model that fits your needs. Slumps in the economy have affected everything from gas prices to the price of car repairs, so it's important to consider how much it will cost to maintain a vehicle before you make a purchase.
Chevy Sonic
With more than 20,000 cars sold between January and March in 2013, the Chevy Sonic is considered one of the best-selling subcompact cars in the United States. It has a starting price of $14,185, gets an average of 40 mpg on the highway, and carries the J.D. Power Award for the Highest Ranked Appeal among Subcompact Cars. Available in sedan and hatchback models, the Chevy Sonic comes packed with features, including:
- Steering wheel-mounted audio controls and phone interface controls
- Remote keyless entry
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats with height-adjustable headrests
- Auxiliary jack input
- Engine immobilizer theft-deterrent system
- Oil-life monitoring system
Ford Fiesta
The Ford Fiesta is also available in sedan and hatchback models. The car gets an average of 39 mpg on the highway and has a starting price of $14,200. The Ford Fiesta is designed to be fun to drive. When you purchase the vehicle, you can opt to include an interior light kit that allows you to illuminate the interior in seven different colors.
Honda Fit
With multiple airbags, outboard lower anchors and tethers for car seats, Honda's Advanced Compatibility Engineering body structure, and traction control, the Honda Fit is the 2013 IIHS Top Safety Pick. It has a starting price of $15,425 and gets an average of 33 mpg on the highway. The Fit features 16-inch alloy wheels and a rear roofline spoiler that adds a sporty touch to the car. Some of the 2013 Honda Fit's standard features include:
- Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
- USB audio interface
- Race-inspired paddle shifters
- Hidden under-the-seat storage compartments
- ·Rear seats that fold up or down to accommodate long or tall items
Toyota Yaris & Toyota Prius c
Toyota has two cars that should be included on any list of best-selling subcompact cars: the Prius C and the Yaris. Between January and March in 2013, more the 9,000 Prius Cs and more than 7,000 Yarises were sold.
The Prius C is a great option for people with long daily commutes; the hybrid vehicle gets an average of 53 mpg in the city. It has a starting price of $19, 080 and features a multimedia screen that lets you access your favorite apps, Bluetooth technology for hands-free calling and 17.1-cubic feet of storage room. The new Yaris has a starting price of $14,370, gets an average of 37 mpg on the highway, and comes in three or five-door models.
Other best-selling subcompact cars
The Kia Rio, Hyundai Accent and Nissan Versa are also good options for anyone who wants to purchase a subcompact car. These vehicles have starting prices that range from $11,990 to $14,670. They all have room to seat five people and get between 34 and 37 mpg on the highway.
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Reading reviews of the best-selling subcompact cars will help you decide which car is the best option for you. When you're ready to make a purchase, visit Reply! to locate a dealer in your area.