Small cars "Investment over three years best"

Small cars continue to hold their value better than the larger models with higher operating costs, according to rate expert glass's Guide.

And town cars and Super top dominate the company's latest residual values table depicting seven of the top 10 slots Diminutiv models.

Topping the list keeps Peugeot 107 60.9% of list price for three years and 39,000 km of driving.Toyota Aygo near-identical - built in a joint venture with Peugeot Citroën - 60.2%, and the Suzuki Swift reserves 59.5%.

Citroën is fourth, will C1, also sister car to the Peugeot 107 and Toyota Aygo, amounting to 59.2% its list price after three Jahren.Die MINI maintains an average of 58.9%.

VW Fox is city car (57.8%) and Honda Jazz seventh mini eighth placed (57.0%).

Adrian Rushmore glass's managing editor, explained that car buyers by low purchase prices and costs were particularly attracted.

"" All models in the top 10 relatively young in the last five years have been started ", he added."Therefore are considered as modern, innovative cars of consumers and retailers that add to its appeal and strengthening their values."

Rushmore predicted that in the future, higher costs for fuel and automobile clubs would control make still small cars "Winners", but added that "style and image are more important".

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Small cars Scrappage best buy, says consumer group

Benefit buyers scheme according to the small and affordable cars most by the Government before recently imported car Scrappage? Car.

And consumer magazine warns that Scrappage may plan the best option for all buyers, especially those who buy an expensive car.

Frame the Scrappage system driver with a car at the age of 10 years or more, who have at least one year in possession, suitable for a ?2 discount 000 on the price of a new car when enter your old scrap.

The?Auto says that some manufacturers offer larger discounts on some larger cars, but points out that a ?2, 000 on a car with a list price match of ?10, 000 discount or less a discount of 20%.

It lists five new cars now available for less than ?5, 000, the cheapest of which - on ?4, 195 - KIA Picanto is.

The? auto Editor Richard Headland buyer refuse warned that a ?2, 000 discount, was a good deal on cars that cost more than ?10, 000.

"On more expensive cars, shop around a larger Scrappage buy discount or check box if needed is cheaper," he said.

"If so, it can numbers to sell your old banger instead scrapping."

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