WA named cheapest state to buy used cars

According to a recent study by AutoTechIQ, Washington has been recognized as the most affordable state for purchasing used cars, with an average price of $24,673—significantly lower than any other state in the country. Deer Park is highlighted as the most affordable city in the state, with an astonishing average price of just $12,043 for used vehicles. Conversely, Bellevue is reported as the most expensive city for used cars, with prices for used and certified pre-owned vehicles exceeding $48,000. The study specifically excluded exotic cars valued over $150,000, ensuring the focus remained on standard used vehicles. This information is vital for residents and potential buyers, as it can influence car purchasing decisions.

As consumers look for cost-effective options amid rising vehicle prices, these findings underscore Washington's unique market position and reflect broader economic trends within the region.