The five worst cars to buy and their alternatives

Today, you can find hundreds of different car models on the market, but not all of them are worth your attention. The experts of GO published five worst cars to buy right now, offering a quality alternative for each.

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1. Ford Escape vs. Subaru Forester
Why avoid the Escape: Unsmooth shifting and lack of maneuverability.

Alternative to Forester:
The price is lower.
High reliability and residual value.
Practical interior and all-wheel drive in the base.

2. Honda Civic Hybrid vs. Hyundai Elantra Hybrid
Disadvantages of the Civic Hybrid: Problems with the transmission and insulation of the wiring, which provokes rodents.

Choosing in favor of the Elantra Hybrid:
Reliability: Rated 9.4/10 by MotorTrend.
Low maintenance costs ($452/year).
Efficiency and modern technologies.

3. Ford Fiesta vs. Honda Civic
Disadvantages of Fiesta: Frequent breakdowns (for example, air conditioning compressor), many reviews.

Honda Civic as an alternative:
Recognized leader in the class of compact cars.
Excellent reputation for reliability and liquidity.

4. Fiat 500X vs. Ford Bronco
What's wrong with the 500X: One of the worst crossovers, high repair costs.

Ford Bronco is better:
Versatility: passability and comfort.
Reliability for many years.
High liquidity.

5. Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW X7
GLS loses: High price without significant advantages.

BMW X7 is the best choice:
Best in style and performance.
Alternatives for a smaller budget: Hyundai Palisade or Kia Telluride.