Rating of the most popular used cars in Russia for 2021

In the modern world, it is very difficult to do without a car. But not everyone can buy a new car in the showroom. Therefore, you have to look for reliable, problem-free options in the secondary market that do not require significant maintenance and repair costs and can safely serve the new owner for more than one year. In this regard, we present to your attention the rating of the most popular used cars in Russia for 2021.

Ford focus

Ford Focus sedans, hatchbacks and station wagons are rightly ranked among the best-selling used cars in Russia for 2021. This is not surprising, since they are renowned for their excellent driving characteristics, excellent dynamics, reliability and many useful options. The model is considered very roomy, comfortable and has an attractive design. At different times, it was produced with both gasoline and diesel engines of various capacities. The maximum power is 150 horsepower. The motors of this car are mostly reliable and durable. They are famous for their low fuel consumption. In the secondary market, you can find versions with both a manual or automatic transmission, and with a robot. The latter is considered by many experts to be capricious and not very durable. Therefore, it is better not to take such machines or to check them carefully before buying. Front-wheel drive is available only.

Cars of this model often require professional quality service, which is not cheap. Many original parts are also quite expensive. And a used car itself in good condition cannot be too cheap. You can often find heavily worn-out cars on sale.

Lada 2114

The Russian front-wheel drive hatchback Lada 2114 is also incredibly in demand in the secondary market. Despite the fact that it is technically and morally outdated, many Russians appreciate it for its excellent speed and driving characteristics, sufficient interior and trunk space, efficiency, simplicity and low cost of repair and maintenance. The car, in spite of everything, is considered relatively reliable, although frequent minor malfunctions are not excluded. Also, most used copies already have age-related problems with the body. But still, sometimes you can find on sale a car practically untouched by corrosion.

The car was equipped with not very powerful gasoline engines, known for their reliability and unpretentiousness. Its capacity ranges from 77 to 98 liters. from. The transmission is mechanical only. The hatchback completely lacks modern security systems and comfort options. But at the same time, it is great as a first car for middle-aged car enthusiasts and tuning fans.

Kia rio

Kia Rio sedans and hatchbacks are known for their good driving characteristics, reliability and unpretentiousness. They are perfectly equipped even in the cheapest versions, and are famous for sufficient comfort and safety. The cars are economical and have powerful enough power units for their class with a capacity of 100 or 123 "horses". The motors can handle long runs perfectly. The car is produced with a manual or automatic transmission. It has a lot of useful features. At the same time, it is quite affordable. Therefore, it is no surprise that used cars are in high demand.

The model does not require significant maintenance and repair costs. Almost all operations can be done in any service or independently with minimal skills. It is very practical and suitable for a variety of needs. When choosing a used copy, it is important not to consider cars with high mileage, taxi or credit cars. At the same time, you can always find a decent and relatively inexpensive car no older than 3-5 years.

Hyundai solaris

Hyundai Solaris is one of the leaders in sales in our country, not only in the secondary market, but also in dealerships. The car is known for its incredible reliability, practicality and unpretentiousness. It rarely breaks down seriously and can withstand very long runs perfectly. At the same time, the car is famous for its safety and comfort. Even in the smallest trim levels, it has all the necessary useful options. In addition, the car looks stylish, has a spacious interior and a spacious trunk.

The popular Korean is offered in sedan and hatchback bodies. It is equipped with gasoline engines with a capacity of 100 or 123 horsepower. Its motors are reliable and renowned for their excellent dynamic performance. The car can be equipped with both manual transmission and automatic transmission. The drive is exclusively front-wheel drive. Auto does not require serious maintenance costs. It is very economical. And you can repair or service it in any car service or on your own. Despite the fact that it is easy to find a serviceable car no older than five years among used copies, you should choose carefully. The model is very much in demand by taxi drivers. In addition, there are frequent cases of resale of credit or seized cars.

Lada priora

Lada Priora is also one of the best-selling used cars in our country. She was very much in demand and new. And today, when the model is no longer produced, it does not cease to interest many domestic motorists. Despite the fact that the car was produced in the body of a sedan, hatchback and station wagon, sedans turned out to be the most popular in the secondary market. They are famous for their youthful design, incredible dynamism and excellent driving characteristics. In addition, the car is quite spacious and roomy. In addition, it has a fairly modern equipment.

The car has front-wheel drive. It was sold with gasoline-powered engines ranging from 87 to 106 hp. The engines are quite unpretentious and durable. The car can be equipped with a manual transmission or a robot. The option with a robotic transmission on the secondary is undesirable, since the condition of this unit may not be the best. Therefore, it is better to consider used cars with manual transmission only. The model is quite unpretentious and reliable, but you always need to be prepared for minor malfunctions. True, their elimination does not require significant financial costs. The car can be a great option for a tuning project or suitable for a young motorist. A common problem with used cars is extensive body corrosion. But finding stainless steel copies is still real, although you have to try.

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Corolla is one of the most liquid cars in the Russian aftermarket. The model has long been well known to Russians. It is renowned for its legendary Japanese quality, reliability and durability. The car has excellent dynamic and driving characteristics. It is quite economical and relatively inexpensive to maintain. At various times, the car was produced in sedan, station wagon and hatchback bodies. But at the same time, among the used options, it is now better to consider sedans, since they are newer. The production of all other bodies was discontinued relatively long ago. And even such a durable Japanese car, experts do not advise buying too old.

At various times, the car was produced with gasoline and diesel power plants with a capacity of 88 to 192 horsepower, but diesel engines have not been sold for a long time. But now there are hybrid versions, created mainly for the Japanese market.However, in some regions of the country, such options are also in demand. The car meets with a manual or automatic transmission, as well as a variator. But the CVT isn't famous for its durability. Therefore, it is better not to consider such cars in the secondary market, since their repair can be expensive. Despite the fact that most often the car is found with front-wheel drive, all-wheel drive modifications were also created. The car has always been famous for its advanced equipment, a very high degree of safety and comfort. It contains a lot of modern electronics, which rarely fails. The most preferable for purchase will be cars not older than ten years.

Lada niva

Despite everything, Lada Niva is still the most popular SUV for many Russians. On the secondary housing, it attracts the attention of hunters and fishermen, as well as rural residents. Also, the domestic SUV is good for many types of work. It is extremely simple and reliable enough, although minor breakdowns cannot be ruled out. At the same time, the car is famous for its amazing cross-country ability and unpretentiousness.

Cars even in the last years of production cannot boast of very modern equipment and powerful power units. Although the latest cars have acquired many relevant and important options. The model has a maximum power of 80 horsepower and is available only with a manual transmission. It is not famous for its incredible driving performance, but in terms of cross-country ability it is not inferior to expensive foreign all-wheel drive SUVs. At the same time, the Niva is quite cheap to maintain. And you can repair it yourself. When choosing a used car, you should not consider very old copies and cars with strong body corrosion.

VAZ 2107

With a very outdated design and equipment, the VAZ 2107 still remains one of the most bought used cars in many regions of the country. After all, the domestic rear-wheel drive sedan is relatively reliable, unpretentious and inexpensive to maintain. In addition, you can often find incredibly cheap copies on sale, the cost of which is much less than 100,000 rubles. However, their condition may turn out to be quite good. Therefore, the model can be ideal for a middle-aged motorist, novice driver, or for some types of work. Some young people buy it for their tuning projects.

The car does not have powerful engines. Its maximum power is 79 hp. At the same time, the power units are quite economical, reliable and unpretentious. The car does not have any modern security systems and comfort functions. But, despite this, it shows very good dynamic qualities. When choosing this model, you should not take very old copies. It is also better to give up cars with a very rusty body. Sometimes on sale you can find cars in almost perfect condition, with low mileage and for very little money.

Lada granta

Lada Granta is known for quite high liquidity in the Russian market of used cars. Despite the fact that the model is available in sedan, hatchback, liftback and station wagon bodies, sedans turned out to be the most popular. They attract attention with sufficient reliability, maintainability, simplicity of design and low cost of spare parts. At the same time, the car is pretty good and modernly equipped, especially in expensive trim levels. It is considered to be quite safe and comfortable. It contains a lot of useful electronics. The car has versions for every taste and for every need.

The car has good dynamic performance, maneuverability and confident behavior on the road. It is available with reliable gasoline engines of 87, 90, 98 and 106 horsepower. Power plants are known for their considerable resource, as well as low fuel consumption. Front-wheel drive only. There are versions with manual transmission, automatic transmission and a robot. But it is undesirable to purchase used cars with a robotic transmission, since an expensive repair of this unit may soon be required. Also, you should not take copies that worked in organizations.

Chevrolet niva

A true all-wheel drive SUV with excellent cross-country ability, the Chevrolet Niva confidently ranks among the most popular used cars in Russia. It is great for work, hunting and fishing, as well as for people living in the countryside. The car is considered to be quite modern in terms of equipment. Its configurations are not rich, but they have everything you need for comfort and safety. At the same time, the car is relatively reliable and unpretentious. And the resource of its motor is quite large. True, minor problems cannot be ruled out. But they are usually solved cheaply and relatively easily. After all, spare parts for this model are inexpensive. And you can repair it at any service station, due to the simplicity of the design.

The SUV looks quite modern. It has a comfortable interior and a spacious trunk. But you have to forget about the dynamics. After all, the power of this car is only 80 horsepower. Also, there is no need to talk about special efficiency. The machine is equipped with a manual transmission only. When choosing it in the secondary market, you should not consider options with a rusty body or having a solid age.

In addition to those indicated in the list, our compatriots are also willing to take now used Lada Vesta and Lada Largus. Toyota Camry and Toyota RAV4 are in high demand on the secondary market. Some other models are also quite popular. But their demand is somewhat lower than the cars presented in the top.

Now you know which used cars became the most popular in Russia in 2021. Are you familiar with any of these models? Do you think its relevance is justified? Which used car would you buy? If you have questions or want to share an interesting opinion on the topic, write in the comments.