On the secondary market, you can find used cars worth up to $10,000 with fuel consumption of no more than 7 liters per 100 km. The selection of Autoportal experts includes models from 2009-2017 with gasoline, diesel, and hybrid powertrains.

Economical cars up to $10,000: five models with low fuel consumption

The prices for the presented cars range from $6,000 to $10,000, and the declared consumption in the combined cycle does not exceed 6.8 liters per 100 km.

1. Toyota Corolla 2010-2014

Toyota Corolla is offered for $8,000-10,000. The model is available with gasoline engines of 1.33 and 1.6 liters, as well as a 1.4-liter diesel. Fuel consumption in the combined cycle is 5.5-6.8 liters per 100 km.

2. Skoda Octavia A5 2009-2013

Skoda Octavia A5 costs $7,000-9,800. The car was equipped with a 1.6 MPI gasoline engine and 1.6 and 2.0 TDI diesels. Depending on the version, consumption is 4.8-6.5 liters per 100 km. The model also has a spacious trunk.

3. Volkswagen Polo and Skoda Rapid 2012-2017

Volkswagen Polo and Skoda Rapid are priced at $7,500-9,800. Among the available engines are turbocharged 1.2 TSI and 1.4 TSI, as well as naturally aspirated units of 1.4 and 1.6 liters. Combined consumption is 5.2-6.3 liters per 100 km.

4. Renault Logan and Sandero 2013-2017

Renault Logan and Sandero with a 1.5 dCi diesel engine are sold for $6,000-9,000. In real conditions, such cars consume 4.5-5.5 liters of fuel per 100 km.

5. Toyota Yaris 2011-2016

Toyota Yaris is available with a 1.33-liter gasoline engine or a hybrid unit of 1.5 liters. Prices range from $6,500 to $9,500, and consumption is 3.8-5 liters per 100 km.