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Cost – should be under $17,500 MSRP Miles per gallon – at least 25 mpg Safeness ratings – at least four stars from both NHTSA and IIHS Compute Cost of Ownership – includes depreciation, fees and taxes, financing, combustible, insurance, maintenance, opportunity cost, and repairs
The Chevy Cruze LS gives the youthful consumer an inexpensive but reliable vehicle that includes remarkable safety equipment, driver comfort, advanced technology, and select gas mileage–all for an attractive price. The MRSP valuation of the Cruze is only $16,525, and the vehicle gets a combined rating of 31 mpg. The rate of ownership over a period of five years averages just $35,076, or about $7,015 a year. The Chevy Cruze LS also offers very low care costs, and exceeds the safety qualifications with a NHTSA shelter rating of five star and a IIHS designation of Top Safety Pick.
Troy Snyder, executive of product development for NADAGuides, explains the reason behind the Back to Fashion Vehicles report, saying, “Our analyst have reviewed hundreds of thousands of figures points to..provide parents with a range of vehicles that will convert both parents and students happy and safe, without hitting the billfold too hard. ”
Source: Automotive Discovery