Best used compact sedan cars under Rs. 5 lakh in Bangalore
Compact Sedans have all the virtues of premium hatchbacks, that is fuel efficiency, good ride and handling, exhaustive features list and decent space, with the added benefit and status that comes with a boot. They currently range between Rs 5,50,000 – Rs 9,00,000 on the new car market. The used Compact Sedan car is an ideal buy for those who want the status that comes with owning a 3-box car or need more cargo space because they ferry stuff regularly. Being the bestseller for ages, Maruti Dzire comes with both great deals and peace of mind–its a very built car backed by Maruti’s extensive and inexpensive service network. The current-gen Honda Amaze offers more space, style and fuel economy, but is hard to find and could be expensive–but if you can find and afford one, go for it.
Compact Sedan used car prices average around Rs 429,986 in Bangalore with lower price tending to be around Rs 400,000 and the upper end price tending to be around Rs 453,100.The higher end of the used car price range will get you Honda Amaze which is 6 years old while if you veer towards the minimum, then you will have to contend with Honda Amaze which is 3 years old. So, what should you go for? Which are the best compact sedan car deals available in the market under 5 lakhs ?
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Year: 2013 / Kms Driven: 29,636 / List Price: Rs 380,000 / Ex Showroom Price: Rs 667,000
This entry, which comes at a discount of 43% to its original price is 6 years old and has done 29,636 Kms. Currently with its third owner, this coloured Honda Amaze comes with a petrol powerplant. Amaze is a well-built cars and therefore you don’t have to shy away from older than 5 year samples. Just have them checked thoroughly before you sign the cheque. Honda put serious effort into Amaze so anything with less than 30,000 km should be good for many, many years of trouble-free ownership. Brake pads and suspension issues affected the earlier gen Amaze.
Year: 2014 / Kms Driven: 51,000 / List Price: Rs 500,000 / Ex Showroom Price: Rs 771,290
This entry, which comes at a discount of 35% to its original price is 5 years old and has done 51,000 Kms. This petrol-powered, alabaster silver metallic – amaze Honda Amaze is currently with its first owner. You’ll find plenty of good deals amongst 3-5 year-old Amaze..we suggest pick ones that have done less than 50,000 km and you will have long and trouble free ownership for a good 5-6 years. The 2016+ models are preferable as they got updated styling and better feature set. Amaze is a well-built car so apart from the usual wear and tear and tyres, there should not be any major issues even if the car has clocked 60,000 km. Brake pads and suspension issues affected the earlier gen Amaze.
Year: 2017 / Kms Driven: 27,623 / List Price: Rs 450,000 / Ex Showroom Price: Rs 600,000
This entry, which comes at a discount of 25% to its original price is 2 years old and has done 27,623 Kms. Currently with its second owner, this coloured Tata Tigor comes with a petrol powerplant.
Year: 2012 / Kms Driven: 54,199 / List Price: Rs 350,000 / Ex Showroom Price: Rs 544,569
This entry, which comes at a discount of 36% to its original price is 7 years old and has done 54,199 Kms. This petrol-powered, Maruti Suzuki Dzire is currently with its second owner. You’ll find both the 2nd and 1st gen models here. Avoid the first gen model-pre 2012 ones–as they are dated and are not as efficient as the 2nd and 3rd gen ones. There might be some wear and tear-clutch plates or brake pads-neither would cost much. The tyres too might be reaching end of their life if the car is nearer to 60,000 km, so you need to factor that spend in your purchase.. If you are in the market for a used Maruti Dzire with high mileage, check for noisy suspension, inability to soak undulations and a noisy cabin. If the car has run a lot, check the clutch for hardness.
Year: 2014 / Kms Driven: 14,024 / List Price: Rs 500,000 / Ex Showroom Price: Rs 690,000
This entry, which comes at a discount of 28% to its original price is 5 years old and has done 14,024 Kms. This diesel-powered, Honda Amaze is currently with its first owner. You’ll find plenty of good deals amongst 3-5 year-old Amaze..we suggest pick ones that have done less than 50,000 km and you will have long and trouble free ownership for a good 5-6 years. The 2016+ models are preferable as they got updated styling and better feature set. Honda put serious effort into Amaze so anything with less than 30,000 km should be good for many, many years of trouble-free ownership. Brake pads and suspension issues affected the earlier gen Amaze.
Since the final selling price data is not available, we estimate the actual selling prices to be 5-10% lower than this. Another tip: the most popular used car that gets bought and sold in Bangalore in the Compact Sedan category is Maruti Suzuki Dzire.
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