Which? 5 Great Value cars you should buy
Aug 12, 2025
Discover the secrets behind identifying great value cars in a competitive market. Learn how buyers often overlook quality while chasing the lowest price. Get insights into fantastic options like the SEAT Ibiza and Nissan Qashqai, emphasizing performance and reliability. This discussion serves as a guide for budget-conscious car enthusiasts looking for exceptional vehicles without breaking the bank.
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Value Needs A Price Lens
- Which found many great cars get overlooked because price isn't part of their standard ratings.
- The new Great Value endorsement balances performance with lower-than-class average pricing.
Check Standard Tech Before Upsizing
- Consider the SEAT Ibiza for basic modern features at a sub-£18,000 starting price.
- It includes rear parking sensors, Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, LED headlights and aircon as standard.
Practicality With Proven Reliability
- The Kia Ceed Sportswagon blends space, enjoyable driving and proven dependability.
- Expect mixed fuel economy across engines but a solid four-star reliability score in the Which Car Survey.