The Consumer Reports Used Car Buying Guide has been an essential resource for decades. You can buy it at a bookstore or get it instantly online.
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Auto website Edmunds.com also puts out an annual Best Bets list. It weighs reliability and safety, but also availability.
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Edmunds.com is best known for its vehicle pricing tools. The website offers what it calls the True Market Value.
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When you’ve narrowed your choices down to a handful of cars, then it’s time to utilize another neat Edmunds feature: the True Cost to Own calculator.
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There are other vehicle history websites out there now, including some affiliated with the government, but Carfax is still way ahead of the pack.
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