#1 Mitsubishi Lancer Activ
Base Model Estimated Price: $21,790
Pros:
- Sedan
- 5 Star ANCAP Safety Rating
- Made in Japan
- 5 year, 130,000km warranty
- Awesome sale price
Cons:
- None
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#2 Subaru Impreza R
Base Model Estimated Price: $24,740
Pros:
- Sedan
- 5 Star ANCAP Safety Rating
- Made in Japan
- Subaru resale value
Cons:
- None
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#3 Hyundai i30 SLX
Base Model Estimated Price: $24,390
Pros:
- 5 Star ANCAP Safety Rating
- 5 year unlimited km warranty
Cons:
- Korean cars have a perception of poor quality
- Only hatchback models available
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