I know this is an enthusiast site and fun cars are immediate recommendations but just from my experience- First car with a new job? Unless you’re in tech/finance etc. making 6 figures right off the bat get yourself a cheap to maintain, reliable, fuel efficient, safe vehicle- if it happens to be fun to drive, great!
Sigh, I only wish they’d make a coupe version of this.
Mack is back!
That’s an M3 Touring render, not an M340i (aka M package/M Sport whatever)
Might be exactly what you’re looking for then. Here’s a good review
It really is an unknown sleeper. I have driven the MKZ with the 2.0T, not this engine and it was good not great- lots of tech and features but transmission, steering and handling could be better. I’d say it would be better in a straight line as a comfortable fast city and highway cruiser. I’d ask you to test drive and…
True, gotta see if you get the right trim. Now, they’re not quite under $20K but some 2017 3.0turbo V6 versions are under $25K now and with 400HP 400 lB ft, AWD it is proper sleeper (Car&Driver tested it at 4.8s 0-60) if you dont mind the older platform and comparatively smaller interior vs the competition. It's no…
Electronics, mainly-uConnect is great until it shits the bed and it controls most functions in the car. I subscribe to Consumer Reports and for the Chrysler 300/Charger every category is positive on their used car reliability survey except Electronics issues.
I have a saved search in my account for new and used Stinger GTs but with new ones they’ll pull the ol’ “Sorry you don’t qualify for all these incentives” and it’s now $2K more.
I daily a G37. No kids myself but have had front facing car seats for nieces/nephews in the back , assume rear facing will be tight behind a taller driver.But at 5'10" I can sit behind myself comfortably. 6 feet or more it would be tight.