Like a kid who has just walked into a grocery store with an impressive display of sweets and confectioneries, you may feel the exact same feeling when you browse the net for a new automobile or better when you walk into a dealership to see the goods hands on.
As in the grocery store, the car market has products that are packaged just to attract your attention so that you can hastily buy only to find out later that the sweet was indeed sour or that it has nuts and you’re allergic.
A popular way to acquire an automobile these days is to go in for used cars for sale. This is usually termed as buying someone else’s problem and in many cases the person who coined this phrase was right. In order to estimate car value one has to properly inspect the unit of interest lest you tow home a clunker with an awesome paint job.
Here’s a list of the worst cars – grouped in their segments – to buy in the UAE.
SMALL CARS: Chevrolet Cobalt
CONVERTIBLES/COUPES: Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible, Mercedes-Benz SL, Mercedes-Benz CLK, Ford Mustang (V6), Chevrolet Corvette, Audi S4
SEDANS: Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Saab 9-3, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, BMW 5-Series (V8), Audi A8, Chrysler 300 (V8), BMW 7 series
SUVS: Saturn Vue (AWD), Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Volkswagen Touareg, Porsche Cayenne, Land Rover LR3, Land Rover Range Rover, Infiniti QX56, Nissan Armada, Hummer H2, Lincoln Navigator, Ford Expedition
