Cars That Hold Their Value

Summary: Electric vehicles are the worst segment at holding their value, losing 49.1 percent in five years Trucks and hybrids retain the most value, losing only 35 and 37 percent, respectively Several sports cars, small SUVs and economy cars also hold their value extremely well, with the Porsche 911,...

Apr 21, 2026

Best Time to Buy a Used Car

December kicks off the season when shoppers are most likely to score a used car deal of at least 5% or $1,100 Late fall/early winter months offer more car deals than late spring/early summer Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the holiday that offers the greatest chance of used...

Apr 21, 2026

Black Friday Car Deals for 2019

According to an iSeeCars analysis, Black Friday is historically among the best times to buy a car, marked by sales events that often extend through the upcoming holiday season. However, with used car prices at record highs and new cars consistently being marked up above MSRP due to increased...

Apr 21, 2026

Best Used Cars for 2020

There’s a lot to consider when buying a used vehicle. Researching used cars to understand important factors such as long-term reliability, safety, and value retention can help consumers find the right car at the right price. To help navigate the used car buying process, iSeeCars analyzed over 12 million...

Apr 21, 2026

Most Popular Cars in America

Large pickup trucks maintained their popularity in 2022, while strong SUV and crossover sales numbers kept them as the dominant vehicle type in terms of top 10 used vehicle purchases. Jeep managed to break into the top 10 this year with its Grand Cherokee, while Honda’s stalwart Civic ensured...

Apr 21, 2026

Cars People Keep the Longest

Toyota Prius is the vehicle most owners keep for 15+ years, 2.2x more than the average car The top 10 longest-kept cars are exclusively Japanese models, led by Toyota Longest-kept cars are from Toyota, Honda, and Subaru  The top 10 longest-kept cars that original owners keep for at least...

Apr 21, 2026

Most Popular Car Colors

Highlights: White is the most popular color in 40 states, with black the most popular in the remaining 10 states The dominance of grayscale colors continues to rise, moving from 77.2 percent in 2018 to 78.9 percent in 2023. Gray is the big winner, up 4 percent in market...

Apr 21, 2026

Buying a Used Vs. New Car: Which Provides the Better Deals?

Tesla Model 3 is the top car with the smallest price difference between new and lightly-used versions Pickup trucks are the most represented vehicle type on the list of cars to buy new likely due to short supply and high used car prices Luxury sedans lead as the vehicle...

Apr 21, 2026

The Fastest-Selling New Cars

The fastest-selling new cars are mainly SUVs and vehicles that debuted for the 2020 model year according to a recent analysis from iSeeCars.com.  Analyzing over 1.8 million new cars sold from August through December 2019, iSeeCars.com found that overall, the average new car takes 56.8 days to sell. However,...

Apr 21, 2026

Longest-Lasting Cars to Reach 200,000 Miles and Beyond

Summary 10 of the 23 Longest-lasting vehicles are pickup trucks Toyota is the most prominent brand, making up 8 of the 23 longest-lasting models The Toyota Land Cruiser, Toyota Sequoia and Honda Pilot are the longest-lasting SUVs Three passenger cars make the list: the Honda Accord, Toyota Avalon, and...

Apr 21, 2026

Best Affordable Used Cars

Reliable and Safe Used Cars by Price and Segment When shopping for a used car, consumers may already have a budget and vehicle type in mind. But even when those constraints exist, the number of options can still be overwhelming. To help shoppers narrow down their options, iSeeCars analyzed...

Apr 21, 2026

Cars with the Greatest Slowdown in Sales Due to COVID-19

Which slow-selling models are most likely to bring negotiation opportunities? Car sales have decreased dramatically in the wake of COVID-19 due to social distancing measures and the economic downturn. However, some car models have been more impacted than others.  iSeeCars analyzed over 1.8 million used cars for sale in...

Apr 21, 2026

New Cars With the Most Excess 2019 Inventory

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a decline in new vehicle sales in 2020 due to lessened demand and inventory constraints from production shutdowns. In 2021, new car sales are showing signs of recovery, and shoppers looking for a new vehicle have the choice of buying a vehicle from the...

Apr 21, 2026

Buying a Rental Car: Best Hertz Deals 

Used Rental Cars from Hertz with the Biggest Discounts The rental car industry has suffered in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic as travel has come to a standstill. As a result, Hertz has recently declared bankruptcy and has begun selling its vehicles through Hertz Car Sales® at deeper...

Apr 21, 2026

Used Car Sales Recovery: Which Cars Are Seeing Growth?

Analysis of May 2020 Used Car Sales by Model, Segment, and Price COVID-19 led to a steep decline in used car sales beginning in mid-March, but sales began to show signs of recovery in May. According to iSeeCars.com’s analysis of over 3.6 million used car sales in April and...

Apr 21, 2026