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Only eight new cars on sale in the UK today cost less than £15,000, a

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THE best small cars on sale aren’t just easy to drive, they’re also brimming with more safety kit and in-car tech than ever before. Not only do they provide a feeling of refinement previously reserved

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An x5, a spring and a fiesta st for the price of the average new car

IT’S no secret that prices of new cars have increased in recent years. An entry-level Volkswagen Golf is nearly £30,000 these days, and the average price a UK buyer pays for a set of brand new wheels

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FIAT GRANDE PANDA PRICE: £20,975–£23,975 The Panda was distinctly endangered for a while there (though you can still buy the old petrol one in Italy), but it’s been given a new lease of life with an e

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WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT To see if a sub-£27,000 price tag really does give you all the car you’ll ever need We Brits love a bargain. Seeking them out has become our cost-of-living-crisis national pastime

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Let’s ignore for a moment all the clichés about Italian reliability. If you’ve got M2 CS money, you can probably afford to run a Maserati with a highly strung Ferrari V8. Thanks to a crossplane crank,

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3 car garage £25k for a citroen c4 cactus, jaguar xe and mini cooper s

DO you appreciate good automotive design? Then look no further than this trio we’ve found among the Auto Express used-car classifieds. Even with a budget of £25,000, there’s some French flair to go wi

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Best small cars

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An x5, a spring and a fiesta st for the price of the average new car

3 car garage £25k for a citroen c4 cactus, jaguar xe and mini cooper s