{"id":851,"date":"2009-03-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.njstateauto.com\/auto-industry-news\/best-cars-for-first-time-buyers\/"},"modified":"2009-03-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-02T00:00:00","slug":"best-cars-for-first-time-buyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/blog\/best-cars-for-first-time-buyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Best cars for first time buyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many people, the purchase of their first car is one of the most memorable moments of their life, but that purchase can also be costly. To help many first-time car buyers out, MSN Autos has come up with a list of practical, safe and reliable cars that are still fun to drive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Honda\" class=\"dnautolink\">Honda<\/a> topped the list as the site says the Civic, with its inexpensive price tag and fuel-efficient engine, makes for a good initial purchase. For those looking to increase their gas mileage, drivers can look for a Civic Hybrid that gets 45 miles per gallon on the highway.<\/p>\n<p>The top ten cars on the website&#8217;s list are all foreign with the exception being the Pontiac Vibe, which in reality is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Toyota\" class=\"dnautolink\">Toyota<\/a> Matrix with a few more bells and whistles.<\/p>\n<p>The most economical car on the list is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Suzuki\" class=\"dnautolink\">Suzuki<\/a> SX4 Sport which starts around $13,000 and which comes with a standard navigation system.<\/p>\n<p>Last week Consumer Reports released its list of the most reliable used cars with the Honda Civic topping the list in the small car category.<\/p>\n<p>Find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\" class=\"dnautolink\">New York Used Cars<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\" class=\"dnautolink\">New Jersey State Auto<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many people, the purchase of their first car is one of the most memorable moments of their life, but that purchase can also be costly. 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