What is the Best Used Car to Buy?

When it comes to used cars, there are more than enough options for Phoenix shoppers to choose from. If you’re shopping for a new-to-you car, truck or SUV, you might be wondering, “What are some of the best used cars to buy?” The team at Bill Luke Tempe has you covered! Below, you’ll find a list of some of our top used car suggestions, based on factors like price, reliability, and critics’ ratings. Whether you’re looking for a fuel-friendly sedan under $15k, or a luxury SUV with all the bells and whistles, chances are there’s a pre-owned option with your name on it.

Some of Your Best Used Car Options

Cars

Small:

• 2019 Genesis G70 (Luxury) – The 2019 Genesis G70 brags formidable engines, a lavish interior, and safety ratings that’ll have you feeling more confident as you cruise through Phoenix.
• 2018 Kia Rio – Energetic driving mechanics and thoughtfully designed features make the 2018 Kia Rio a top pick.
• 2013 Honda Fit – Although compact, the 2013 Honda Fit offers spacious cargo room, zippy performance, and great reliability.

Midsize: 

• 2018 Toyota Camry – As a midsize sedan, the 2018 Toyota Camry excels with an abundance of standard features and a venerable yet fuel-efficient base engine.
• 2015 Lexus GS (Luxury) – The 2015 Lexus GS is one of the best in its segment with its high reliability ratings, comfortable ride quality, and luxury appeal.
• 2011 Chevrolet Volt– The 2011 Chevrolet Volt wows with its impressive electric-only range and gas engine combo.

Large:

• 2014 Kia Cadenza– The 2014 Kia Cadenza boasts an upscale interior filled with cutting-edge technology, as well as manageable ownership costs.
• 2019 Genesis G90 (Luxury) – The 2019 Genesis G90 features comfortable seats and plenty of standard features to make every drive more relaxing.

SUVs

Compact:

• 2010 Honda CR-V – The 2010 Honda CR-V impresses with its solid safety ratings and cozy, spacious interior.
• 2014 Buick Encore – The 2014 Buick Encore is the full package — fuel-efficient, fortified with high safety ratings, and upscale features.
• 2019 Audi Q3 (Luxury) – With a high-quality interior and an abundance of cutting-edge technology, the 2019 Audi Q3 remains a great pick from the compact luxury SUV segment.

Midsize:

• 2016 Chevrolet Traverse – This is a well-rounded SUV that’ll satisfy Chandler shoppers with its reliability, capability, and interior space.
• 2017 Maserati Levante (Luxury) – Having earned high marks from critics, the 2017 Maserati Levante continues to wow with its smooth driving dynamics and welcoming cabin.

Large:

• 2018 Ford Expedition – Powerful with late-model styling elements, the 2018 Ford Expedition won’t disappoint with its offerings.
• 2011 Cadillac Escalade (Luxury) – The 2011 Cadillac Escalade is sharply styled inside and out, and offers room for everyone and everything inside its roomy cabin.

Trucks

• 2017 Honda Ridgeline (Compact) – Compact but competitively priced, the 2017 Honda Ridgeline offers practicality and capability for Queen Creek drivers on the go.
• 2019 Ford F-150 (Full-Size) – The 2019 Ford F-150 offers the power and venerable engines you’d expect from Ford, and was as much a standout in 2019 as it is now!

Minivans

• 2010 Honda Odyssey – Styling-wise, the 2010 Honda Odyssey looks slightly dated compared to the 2011 model, but it earned more favorable critic ratings thanks to its eight-passenger seating and V6 engine.

Hybrids

• 2011 Toyota Prius – The 2011 Toyota Prius earns incredible fuel economy ratings, and showcases why this model is a reigning champ in its class.
• 2018 Tesla Model S (Luxury) – Although it lacks smartphone integration technology, the 2018 Tesla Model S is impressively fuel-efficient and refined.

Find Some of the Best Used Cars for Sale at Bill Luke Tempe!

What is the best used car to buy for your everyday commute or for a luxury driving experience? Our inventory of pre-owned models is even more comprehensive than the list above. If you’ve got your eye on a specific model in our selection, don’t hesitate to contact us online or call us at (623) 352-0911 to schedule a test drive. While you’re here, be sure to browse our pre-owned vehicle specials for more great offers!