Not all cars are highly rated in the secondary car market. And if you want to buy a car that can be sold profitably in a few years, we will help you make a decision.
We present you the rating of the most liquid used cars in Russia in 2020 according to the publication Drom.ru. For convenience, it is divided into age categories. The main criterion for liquidity is the average time a car is sold.
Most popular used cars from 3 to 5 years
5. Mazda 3
Second-hand Mazda, on average, sold in 13.1 days
This elegant Japanese beauty is the most expensive car on the used car market of all the models presented in our rating. From hand to hand, she passes for the amount of 848 000-1 190 000 rubles.
It has good insulation, the average fuel consumption in the city is 9.7 liters, and, according to experienced motorists, self-repair is not much more difficult than representatives of the VAZ family. However, before buying a used Mazda 3, we advise you to make a test run to make sure that there is no "oil" of oil, and also carefully check the geometry of the body, as these cars are often sold broken.
4. Renault Logan
Manages to sell, on average, in 13.1 days
A reliable and unpretentious subcompact budget employee was fond of Russian car owners for spaciousness, high ground clearance, reliable suspension and confident start in cold weather even at minus 30 degrees.
Renault Logan owners complain about noise insulation (a traditional misfortune of budget cars) and lack of power on the highway, especially with the air conditioning turned on.
3-5 years old “Logan” for 298-628 thousand rubles will leave “not beaten not painted”.
3. Lada Granta
Average sale time is 13 days
One of the most popular Russian public sector employees does not stay long on bulletin boards for cars. Usually it goes for 245-475 thousand rubles, depending on age and technical condition.
This model has a rather economical fuel consumption - up to 10 liters in the city, excluding traffic jams, high ground clearance, good visibility and an impressive trunk volume (480 liters). But the sound insulation in it is unimportant, this is noted by most drivers.
2. Hyundai Solaris
Can be sold in 12.1 days
A young Korean St. Petersburg assembly will bring its "old" owner from 410 thousand to 845 thousand rubles, depending on the condition and configuration. He has good looks, comfortable seats in which both the driver and passengers are comfortable traveling long distances, good visibility and economical fuel consumption - 8-10 liters in the city.
Noise isolation and regular music at Hyundai Solaris are mediocre, but the last problem can easily be solved by installing a high-quality car radio.
1. Kia Rio
It leaves the secondary market very quickly - in 11.5 days
The first number on the list of the most liquid "used" cars is a Korean brand car, but a St. Petersburg assembly. It will cost the new owner 445-850 thousand rubles. In 2019, Kia Rio led the top five best-selling cars in Russia to 1 million rubles.
The most liquid used cars of 6-10 years in Russia
5. Hyundai Solaris
Sale time - 10.2 days
For only 339-619 thousand rubles, you can become the owner of a good used car of domestic assembly. Moreover, all pre-sale quality control is carried out by Korean specialists.
4. Lada Priora
You can sell, on average, in 10.1 days
"Prior", how much in this word for the heart of a Russian motorist merged. Good handling, inexpensive maintenance, good dynamics, a large trunk and a warm interior in winter are the main, but not the only advantages of this model. It is possible to go on nature and ride around the city, everywhere it goes smartly, briskly and does not let you down in the heat and in the cold.
If necessary, you can service this car yourself, since the parts are sold in any car shop and are cheap compared to spare parts for foreign cars.
Strong, and not too beaten by life, a 6-10-year-old Priora will cost you 165-380 thousand rubles.
3. Kia Rio
On average, it takes 10 days from the time of sale to purchase
And again in the ranking of the best-selling used cars in Russia, the beauty Kia Rio, which is assembled in St. Petersburg. The “native Petersburger” with Korean roots will cost the new car owner 288-615 thousand rubles.
2. VAZ-2114 Lada Samara
The average time from placing an advertisement to selling is 9.9 days
Having bought this domestic car for 119-240 thousand rubles you do not have to worry about where to buy spare parts for it in case of breakdown. They are sold at most auto parts stores.
Lada Samara’s engine is high-torque, fuel consumption is small (in the city - about 9 liters, in the mixed cycle - 7.6 liters), throughput and dynamics are very good for such a budget price, so inconvenience like poor noise isolation, visibility and not too elegant interior design can close your eyes.
1. VAZ-2107
On sale, on average, takes 9 days
The unfading Russian automobile classic disagrees in the secondary market like hot cakes. The new owner of the car will cost 95-157 thousand rubles. Such a car is often bought or given to novice drivers.
This is not a “thoroughbred trotter”, but an unpretentious iron horse that starts in any cold and is inexpensive to maintain. The last point is very important, because in a used VAZ-2107 you always have to “bring it to mind”. On the other hand, this machine will easily make you a self-taught auto mechanic. Or sell it to a more meek car owner.
The most popular used cars in Russia from 11 to 15 years
5. Lada Priora
The usual term of sale in the secondary market is 7.2 days.
Even the Priors of venerable age for cars are in great demand among Russian buyers. And those who did not have enough money for a 6-10 year old car can buy a little older one for 120-220 thousand rubles.
4. VAZ-2107
This car can be sold in the secondary market for a week.
If the VAZ-2107 Zhiguli was the leader in the ranking of the best-selling used cars aged 6 to 10 years, then it takes a modest fourth place in the selection of 11-15-year-olds. But this is still not bad, because on average it takes no more than a week to sell it. Those who wish to purchase such a car will need an amount of 45-100 thousand rubles.
3. Toyota Allex
Possible to sell in 6.9 days
This right-hand drive version of the old Toyota Corolla is still very popular in the Far East. They are ready to buy it for 380-460 thousand rubles.
This comfortable driving, roomy, maneuverable and easy to maintain car is ideal in urban conditions (gas consumption - 7.1 liters). It rarely breaks, has an excellent stove, and spare parts are not too expensive. In general, Toyota Allex is a great option for those who need a comfortable and reliable, albeit not too fast, right-hand drive car.
2. VAZ-2114 Lada Samara
Average sales time - 6.7 days
Yes, "your Lada is shown here and there," because we have already placed it on the list of the most popular passenger cars with a life of 6-10 years. Both 6-10-year-old and older cars of this brand are very quoted on the secondary automobile market of Russia in 2020. But if the "young" Lada "can be bought for 119-240 thousand rubles, then the 11-15-year-old has every chance to go to the new driver for 75-160 thousand rubles.
1. VAZ-2106
Will be able to sell in 6.3 days
This Russian-built car, discontinued in 2006, is offered on online bulletin boards at a price of 55-85 thousand rubles. Cheapness, as well as a number of advantages of the VAZ-2106:
- roomy interior;
- soft suspension;
- maintainability;
- good cross on rural roads;
- large trunk;
- unpretentiousness in service
make this car the preferred choice for those who need an inexpensive and reliable "swallow" for trips to the cottage and from home to work.
Of the main shortcomings of the VAZ-2106, most drivers note a poor landing, which makes it difficult to review, poor sound insulation and lack of comfort in the cabin. Plus, every 5-7 thousand kilometers, various minor breakdowns occur.