10 Popular Used Cars That Cost Thousands More Since 2019

Finding an affordable used car has become dramatically harder for American drivers.

According to a recent iSeeCars analysis, only 1 in 9 3-year-old used vehicles now sells for less than $20,000. While the average used-car price has increased 38.2% since 2019, some of the nation's most popular models have seen even steeper jumps.

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Here's a look at the three-year-old used vehicles whose prices have climbed the most since before the pandemic, from practical sedans like the Hyundai Elantra and Toyota Camry to bestselling trucks such as the Ford F-150.

1. Hyundai Elantra

• 2019 average Price: $12,295

• 2026 average Price: $19,178

• Percent increase: 56%

2. Kia Sportage

• 2019 average Price: $16,312

• 2026 average Price: $24,543

• Percent increase: 50.5%

3. Toyota Camry

• 2019 average Price: $16,567

• 2026 average Price: $24,829

• Percent increase: 49.9%

4. Honda Civic

• 2019 average Price: $16,430

• 2026 average Price: $23,771

• Percent increase: 44.7%

5. Ram 1500

• 2019 average Price: $28,105

• 2026 average Price: $40,060

• Percent increase: 42.5%

6. Honda CR-V

• 2019 average Price: $20,677

• 2026 average Price: $29,245

• Percent increase: 41.4%

7. Toyota RAV4

• 2019 average Price: $20,825

• 2026 average Price: $29,190

• Percent increase: 40.2%

8. Toyota Corolla

• 2019 average Price: $14,301

• 2026 average Price: $19,971

• Percent increase: 39.7%

9. Ford F-150

• 2019 average Price: $31,497

• 2026 average Price: $43,121

• Percent increase: 36.9%

10. GMC Sierra 1500

• 2019 average Price: $33,542

• 2026 average Price: $45,785

• Percent increase: 36.5%

Editor’s note: Photos are for representational purposes only and might not reflect the exact year, make or model of the vehicle(s) listed in this article.

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