Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.net · 7 days agoMeet Toyota's new EV: Is the C-HR+ the affordable electric SUV we've been waiting for?electrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down12
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkMeet Toyota's new EV: Is the C-HR+ the affordable electric SUV we've been waiting for?electrek.coSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.net · 7 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareYeather@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 days ago30k to 35k is affordable for a new car. The average price for a new car in 2024 was $47870, and an Edmunds survey shows new car buyers are looking for $35k or less.
minus-squarecallouscomic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 days agoSo it’s affordable relative to other overpriced vehicles but not necessarily relative to income.
minus-squareYeather@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoIt’s affordable for people looking for a new car, people with lower income would look for a used car, or would not be in the market at all.
30k to 35k is affordable for a new car. The average price for a new car in 2024 was $47870, and an Edmunds survey shows new car buyers are looking for $35k or less.
So it’s affordable relative to other overpriced vehicles but not necessarily relative to income.
It’s affordable for people looking for a new car, people with lower income would look for a used car, or would not be in the market at all.