looks like we made a pretty good choice. we didn't sit in a corolla, but i'd take the versa over a fit or a yaris for sure.
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Forbes magazine has released a list of the top 10 least expensive cars to own. The list is interesting because it takes into account things like depreciation and maintenance costs, rather than just listing some cheap-ass cars.
We like it.
Forbes' Frugal Cars:
10) Pontiac Vibe $16,760
Five-year cost of ownership: $35,348
9) Hyundai Accent $12,865
Five-year cost of ownership: $34,808
8) Kia Rio $13,571
Five-year cost of ownership: $34,802
7) Toyota Matrix $16,558
Five-year cost of ownership: $34,778
6) Ford Focus $15,752
Five-year cost of ownership: $34,092
5) Chevy Aveo $11,844
Five-year cost of ownership: $34,048
4) Nissan Versa $13,950
Five-year cost of ownership: $33,275
3) Toyota Corolla $15,449
Five-year cost of ownership: $33,053
2) Honda Fit $15,440
Five-year cost of ownership: $32,547
1) Toyota Yaris $12,625
Five-year cost of ownership: $31,785
Frugal Rides: Top 10 Least Expensive Vehicles to Own [Forbes]
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