These 9 automobiles under $15,000 are your best choice for an offer as secondhand lorries stay astronomically costly

You utilized to be able to get a good secondhand automobile for simply a couple of thousand dollars. Stock problems in the automobile market and stubbornly high automobile rates imply those days are over.

So it'' s more vital than ever to go shopping wise. If you'' re paying an arm and a leg for a previously owned automobile, truck, or SUV, you much better make certain it will last and carry out dependably.

To assist buyers browse the difficulties of used-car purchasing, Customer Reports keeps a list of the very best utilized automobiles at every rate point based upon hands-on tests and owner studies.

Here, we'' ve highlighted the screening company'' s leading choices for utilized automobiles under $15,000.

Little automobile under $10,000: Nissan Leaf (2013, 2015)

Midsized automobile under $10,000: Subaru Tradition (2013 )

Midsized SUV under $10,000: Nissan Murano (2014 )

Little automobile in the $10,000-$ 15,000 variety: Ford C-Max (2014-2016) and Toyota Prius C (2013-2015)

Midsized/large automobiles in the $10,000-$ 15,000 variety: Honda Accord (2013-2014) and Toyota Camry Hybrid (2013-2014)

High-end automobile in the $10,000-$ 15,000 variety: Lincoln MKZ (2014-2015)

Minivan/wagon in the $10,000-$ 15,000 variety: Toyota Venza (2013-2014)

Little SUVs in the $10,000-$ 15,000 variety: Mazda CX-5 (2014-2016) and Toyota RAV4 (2013 )

Pickup in the $10,000-$ 15,000 variety: Toyota Tacoma (2013 )