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Best used cars under $10,000.

In 94 YouTube videos on the best used cars under $10,000, the most-picked are the Honda Civic, Honda CR-V and Toyota Corolla. Among the top picks, the Lexus RX has the fewest owner complaints.

What buyers' guides pick, with complaint scores

  1. 1
    Honda Civic18 of 94 videos
    67
  2. 2
    Honda CR-V16 of 94 videos
    99
  3. 3
    Toyota Corolla12 of 94 videos
    46
  4. 4
    Subaru Forester12 of 94 videos
    133
  5. 5
    Toyota RAV412 of 94 videos
    54
  6. 6
    Toyota Camry11 of 94 videos
    49
  7. 7
    Mazda Miata9 of 94 videos
    –
  8. 8
    Toyota Tundra9 of 94 videos
    55
  9. 9
    Toyota Tacoma9 of 94 videos
    44
  10. 10
    Toyota Prius8 of 94 videos
    –
  11. 11
    Mazda38 of 94 videos
    56
  12. 12
    Chevy Silverado8 of 94 videos
    –
  13. 13
    Toyota Highlander8 of 94 videos
    58
  14. 14
    BMW 3 Series7 of 94 videos
    37
  15. 15
    Honda Accord7 of 94 videos
    82

Right column: Lemon Index, where 100 is the average car and lower is better. A dash means we don't score that model.

Picks come from 94 YouTube videos with 19.9M views. A pick counts when the model is in the title or named in the video. Check the exact model year before you buy.

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