TommyK154
TommyK154
TommyK154

Too bad neither of them can brag about a sane price tag

The issue is the banks/financial institutions willingness to give out these 72mo+ loans, and govt subsidizing them. Same thing happened with college tuition. Simplified version is because these loans are accessible and have “affordable” monthly payments, because welcome to the modern world where monthly payments are

Where ya’ll been for the last 20 years?

This is the best take. 

The solution to that will just be ever longer finance and lease terms. The goal of corporate America is basically to make sure every single thing you “own” is actually a monthly subscription.

The whole car market is weirdly screwed right now. New cars are getting more costly. And it seems to get anything decent out of anyone you have to spend over $30k, mainly $35k+. And the used market sucks right now with both low inventory and a lot of the popular models or performance models are priced so close to

Average price of cars going up, while sales figures over all go WAY down...

Agreed. People keep pointing to reservations being sold out, but that means nothing its a $100 refundable deposit. As a Mopar guy Ireally like the Bronco and will consider it when my Ram lease ends in May, but I think alot of people are going to have a rude awakening when they hit lots with 5-10-15k dealer mark ups. I

Lets be realistic for 2 seconds. Compact pickups left because

You are not wrong. If it doesnt look exactly like this I dont want it.

This would be awesome and sell like crap.

I love that people think a fully loaded, special edition, track built, Mini GP is too expensive at $45k but a low/mid spec Bronco is a bargain at that same price point. Y’all are hilarious 

Everyone who was planning on buying a used one in 5 years is so upset!

Question: Why does anyone prefer using a manual offroad?

It kills me to see ads on my Facebook feed for 0% interest on a Supra. I get lots of used car ads because my parents need a car. So next to the CPO Maxda 3's and Dodge Caravans I see ads for financing ON A SUPRA. WHAT?!

They will sell a gorillian of these”

So that’s why the most off-road focused trims come with steelies then right?

Starting price for 2dr is $31k, for 4dr is $36,2k, which translates to over $40k our the door aka the real price you have to pay to get one. Not looking like a strong seller when unemployment is at record highs. 

I wanted an affordable alternative to the Wrangler.”

“I wanted an affordable alternative to the Wrangler”