What are the best SUVs priced under $30,000?

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When it comes to buying an SUV, finding the right balance between price, features, and quality can be challenging. If you’re looking for an SUV that is both affordable and packed with great features, you should consider the Chevrolet Equinox, Toyota RAV4, and Buick Encore GX. Below, we explore why these three SUVs are the best options priced under $30,000. You can find even more affordable, pre-owned vehicles of these models here at Carl Black Hiram in Hiram, GA. 

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Chevy Equinox: A versatile SUV with impressive features 

The Chevy Equinox is a versatile SUV that provides an excellent driving experience. It has a spacious interior with plenty of legroom and a large cargo area, making it ideal for families or those who need extra space. A new 2023 Chevy Equinox will start at $26,600, but you can find even less expensive, used Chevy Equinox models at our dealership. This small SUV offers seating for up to five passengers. 

Toyota RAV4: A reliable and fuel-efficient SUV 

The Toyota RAV4 is a popular SUV that’s known for its reliability and fuel efficiency. The RAV4 interior is well-designed and spacious, making it an excellent choice for families. A 2023 Toyota RAV4 will start at $27,975, and you can find even cheaper used models in our inventory. Fuel economy ratings have been estimated at up to 35 mpg on the highway for this model. 

Buick Encore GX: A luxury SUV at an affordable price 

The Buick Encore GX is a luxurious SUV that’s surprisingly affordable. It offers a quiet and comfortable ride, plenty of advanced features, and a stylish design. As with the other models on this list, a new Buick Encore GX will fall under $30,000 MSRP. In fact, it has the most affordable price tag on this list, with a 2023 model starting at $25,900, which is perhaps unexpected given its high-end brand.