Road accidents can arise from the various road users that include motorists, cyclist and pedestrians. This calls for serious attention of a car driver in addition to being vigilant to avoid any careless mistakes that can cause accidents. However, a high percentage of new drivers have been the most cause of these accidents. Planning to buy any car always comes with excitement especially for new drivers though it calls for extra caution to do a car purchase for one of the best vehicles. The best cars for new drivers must focus on the aspects like safety, reliability, performance and comfort among others.
A list of 10 best cars that are ideal for the novice drivers has been compiled and contain the following:
1. The 2015 Ford Fiesta is always a compelling alternative for car shoppers looking for a mix of value and reliability. Fiesta is also fitted with the 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine with combined 31 mpg fuel efficiency, and has been rated generally safe, getting four stars for overall protection making this car a great option for first-time drivers with a price-tag of AED 66000.
2. Any new driver looking for a balance between car price and fuel economy, the Toyota Prius C serves as an ideal candidate and valued at roughly AED 73000 backed by the Honda prestige.
3. The 2015 Honda Civic instantly becomes a candidate for a shopper looking for his first vehicle too. It offers a comparable performance including gas mileage.
4. The 2013 Ford Focus is priced in the same range as the 2013 Honda Civic . However, with the Focus it’s difficult to control it when turning, thus making it a challenge to parking in tight parking.
5. Value-wise, the 2015 Hyundai Elantra should appeal to first-time buyers. With an estimate car price of AED 66000 and a full-suite high tech sport features, the Hyundai Elantra proves to be a viable alternative sedan for the first-time driver. Features in Elantra that should prove helpful for first-time drivers include: decent fuel economy, rear view camera and a host of other safety features including front-seat air bags, side curtain bags, hill-start assist, stability and traction control and anti-lock disc brakes.
6. For a first-time car buyer who has the budget to go beyond the entry-level models in the Dubai Car-Market, then the 2014 Mazda 6 is a perfect option. With a 5-year service cost of AED 20000 and an invoice price of AED 82000, this Mazda model offers a solid combination of good value and better performance and features.
7. The Chevy Spark may be the first-time car buyers looking for value for money, reliable performance and roomy interior. The 2015 Chevrolet Spark proves to be a hit choice. The Spark is just one of the many small, compact and low-priced cars introduced in the car markets.
8. The 2011 Volkswagen Golf was designed to stress aspects like safety and comfort in addition to withstanding bad road conditions and careless drivers who make sudden turns and stops on the road. This kind of car can also be good for the new drivers especially those not familiar with the steering wheel.
9. A pick-truck is not necessarily recommended for a first-time driver due to its cost and difficulty in handling, but if a pick-up is on the target list then consider the 2015 Nissan Frontier as a viable alternative. Having a spacious trunk with liters of space makes it ideal for people in rural areas or even farmer.
10. Subaru is primarily known for its Outback but there’s another all-wheel drive from Subaru that can work for young drivers which is the 2015 Subaru Impreza. As an all-wheel drive model, this Subaru model can be dependable in regions with slippery and problematic road conditions and also rough terrains roads. This is one of the best choices any individual can recommend for a new driver.