Despite the fact that millions of cars of domestic manufacturers drive around the country's roads, choosing a new car, most Russians prefer foreign cars. Moreover, in recent years, foreign brands cars assembled in Russia and the CIS have become quite affordable.
Today we offer you rating of the most affordable foreign cars, which includes cars with a starting price of 285 to 416 thousand rubles.
10. Chevrolet Spark (from 416 thousand rubles)
The most expensive car in the ranking of available foreign cars is an urban runabout. The base package is impressively priced because it includes air conditioning, an audio system and even an ISOFIX mount for a child car seat.
9. BYD F3 (from 390 thousand rubles)
The basic configuration of a Chinese car does not include airbags, an audio system and power windows, but there is an air conditioner. By the way, engines of BYD cars are made according to technologies purchased by the Chinese from Mitsubishi.
8. Peugeot 107 (from 385 thousand rubles)
The three-door hatchback, with its diminutive dimensions, fits perfectly into the busy city streets. True, for a minimal cost, the car will not have an acoustic system, airbags and air conditioning. For all these pleasures you will have to pay about 50 thousand rubles to the "Active" configuration.
7. Kia Picanto (from 379 thousand rubles)
The baby of the Korean manufacturer is distinguished by a stylish and bright design. The minimum configuration lacks air conditioning and an audio system, but there are front airbags for both the driver and passenger.
6. Renault Logan (from 349 thousand rubles)
Logan was one of the first foreign cars that became available to the average Russian. The car is loved for its comfortable suspension, practically "Zhiguli" maintainability, as well as for its reliability and a decent level of safety. A driver's airbag, a full-size spare wheel and air ducts for rear passengers are available in the base. You will have to pay extra for air conditioning and audio system.
5. Chery Bonus (from 339 thousand rubles)
In the basic configuration, this Chinese car has an audio system, front airbags, front power windows and air conditioning.
4. Chery Kimo (from 335 thousand rubles)
The affordable city car is sold in Russia, USA, Canada, China and Europe. The basic equipment includes an audio system, ABS, EBD, front airbags, power windows, a full-size spare wheel.
3. Geely MK (from 329 thousand rubles)
The car is presented in two versions - sedan and hatchback. Chinese automakers have taken Toyota Vios as the basis for their cars. Geely MK sales in Russia started in 2008. Today, for a minimal cost, the buyer gets a pretty decently equipped car with air conditioning, power windows, ABS, EBD, driver's airbag and heated mirrors.
2. Daewoo Nexia (from 312 thousand rubles)
One of the first "popular foreign cars" is still extremely popular. In 2012, sales of this model grew by 11%. In the basic configuration, there is no power steering, air conditioning and audio system. You need to pay a little over 50 thousand rubles to get the luxury equipment.
1. Daewoo Matiz (from 204 thousand rubles)
In the basic configuration of the most affordable foreign car there is no air conditioner, power windows, audio system and power steering. However, the popularity of this particular LOW COST configuration is extremely high. The owners of Daewoo Matiz note the reliability of this little one, equipped with an engine of only 0.8 liters. By the way, Daewoo is the only car brand in Russia that manages to keep the average price of its cars below ten thousand dollars.