Used Car Reviews, Rankings, and More

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10 Best Compact SUVs

Check out our best-selling compact SUVs.

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Best Used SUVs

Cruise through this list of our best-selling, family-friendly SUVs.

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Best Used Cars

Check out our best-selling used cars, SUVs, trucks, hybrids, and more.

10 Sedans That Fit 3 Car Seats Across

Looking for a four-door that's wide enough to fit three car seats side by side? We've got you covered. In this article, we compile a list of 10 sedans that can accommodate three car seats comfortably based on rear-seat hip room.

Reviews And Comparisons

Mon, Jun 5, 2023

Best Used Luxury Hybrid SUVs for 2023

Combining thoughtful features and deluxe finishing with the practical dimensions of a sports utility vehicle, these luxury hybrid SUVs are a dream drive. Find the one that's right for you in our list of the 10 best luxury hybrid SUVs (according to CarMax customers) for 2023 shoppers.

Rankings

Thu, Jun 1, 2023

Leasing a New Car vs. Buying a Used Car

We look at the pros and cons of buying a used car versus leasing a new model.

Financing

Tue, May 30, 2023

Changes to Car Safety Ratings

Learn about how NHTSA and IIHS car crash safety tests have changed over the past 10 years and what to consider as you research used cars.

Trends

Wed, May 24, 2023

Most Reliable Minivans for 2023

Humble minivan, it's your time to shine! These travel-together hero vehicles are better than ever, offering comfort, convenience, and dare we say it, luxury. If you're seeking a capable everyday minivan here are the most reliable minivans for 2023 shoppers based on RepairPal data.

Reviews And Comparisons

Mon, May 22, 2023

5 Steps to Financing Your First Car

Financing a car for the first time can be intimidating, and it's easy to make mistakes when you're planning your budget. But making monthly payments usually means you can get a nicer or newer vehicle much more quickly than if you saved up long enough to pay cash. Don't worry, Edmunds editor Keith Buglewicz is here to help you get the most from your first financing experience.

Financing

Tue, May 16, 2023

Most Reliable Trucks for 2023

To help out in your search for your next pickup, we've compiled this list of the 7 most reliable used trucks for 2023 shoppers. This list includes trucks with the highest reliability ratings from our partners at RepairPal.

Rankings

Mon, May 15, 2023

Best Used Hybrid SUVs for 2023

Looking for a thrifty daily driver that makes the most of a little electric power? Look no further, we've compiled some of the best used hybrid SUVs in this list. Based on CarMax sales data, this list of the 10 best hybrid SUVs is bound to contain your next vehicle.

Rankings

Mon, May 8, 2023

Most Reliable Cars for 2023

Are you looking for a daily driver for your commute, or a practical family car? Take a look at our list of the 10 most reliable used cars for 2023 shoppers based on RepairPal data; from sleek sedans to funky hatchbacks, there's a used vehicle on this list that is ideal for your lifestyle.

Reviews And Comparisons

Mon, May 8, 2023

Best Used Hybrid Cars for 2023

If you'd like a hybrid powertrain to help you go further on a tank of fuel, take a look at the best used hybrid cars for 2023, according to CarMax customers.

Rankings

Mon, May 1, 2023

Most Reliable Car Brands for 2023

If you're looking for a vehicle you can count on, it makes sense to look at the most reliable brands. Get started with our run down of the 12 most reliable car brands for 2023 shoppers, based on RepairPal data.

Reviews And Comparisons

Mon, May 1, 2023

Spring 2023 CarMax Used Electric Vehicle Consumer Report: Abstract

Spring 2023 CarMax Electric Vehicle Consumer Report

Consumer interest in used electric vehicles continues to rise. In this article, we dig into CarMax data to see consumer behavior around electric vehicles - uncovering everything from popular used electric vehicles, average prices, common trade-ins, and more.

Trends

Mon, Apr 24, 2023