The most popular used cars, according to Consumer Reports
These 10 used vehicles are the ones Consumer Reports readers are most interested in
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Buying a car requires some serious research, and many people shopping for a vehicle turn to Consumer Reports.
That's why the publication compiled a list of its 10 most popular used cars. These vehicles — most of which are mid-sized or compact SUVs — are the ones readers research the most.
Continue reading to see which made the list, and why — or why not — Consumer Reports likes them.
1 / 10
2023 Honda CR-V
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Priced between 23,050 to $31,975, the CR-V delivers 29 mpg. CR liked its swift acceleration in higher trim levels and a highly stable, confident driving experience.
2 / 10
2023 Toyota RAV4
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A recently made but used RAV4 might still set you back between $22,725 and $32,225. But CR liked that it got good mileage at 28 mpg and said it has a very functional, adaptable cabin and nimble handling.
3 / 10
2023 Subaru Forester
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Priced between $22,650 and $27,550, a 2023 Forester delivers 27 mpg. CR highlighted it for good sightlines and straightforward controls.
4 / 10
2023 Toyota Highlander
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A used version typically lists for $30,075 to $44,700 and gets 24 mpg. CR said the Highlander offers a refined interior and great handling.
5 / 10
2023 Nissan Rogue
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A used 2026 Rogue will probably cost between $18,875 and $25,125 and get a strong 30 mpg for a gas-powered SUV. CR said it liked its cabin environment and strong power delivery when driving at moderate speeds.
6 / 10
2023 Ford F-150
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A used F-150 will cost between $23,475 and $71,750, depending on how turbo-charged it is. Fuel economy is okay at 19 mpg. CR likes its quiet cab and simple infotainment system.
7 / 10
2023 Mazda CX-5
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A used CX-50 will probably cost between $19,900 to $25,975 and get 26 mpg. CR said it has energetic maneuvering and high-quality finishes inside.
8 / 10
2023 Subaru Crosstrek
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A 2023 Crosstrek will probably cost between $19,425 to $25,675 and get 28 mpg. CR liked its smooth ride and that there’s plenty of room for passengers in the back row.
9 / 10
2023 Honda Pilot
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A 2023 Pilot will probably cost between $26,475 and $41,450 and get 22 mpg. CR said it has a powerful 6-cylinder engine and lots of helpful internal storage compartments.
10 / 10
2023 Chevrolet Equinox
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A 2023 Equinox will cost between $18,250 and $23,250 and get 27 mpg. CR said buyers can expect reliable performance and comfortable seating.