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GOOD EVENING

The 5 at 5 On a strict budget for your new wheels? Here’s what €20k will get you right now.

PRICE IS A HUGE consideration when buying a new car, especially if you’re not keen buy on a finance plan.

Luckily, you don’t need to remortgage the house just for a new set of wheels.

We’ve searched DoneDeal to bring you five different styles of car all sitting around the €20,000 mark…

2018 Fiat Tipo, €19,995

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This brand new Fiat Tipo saloon comes with a half-leather interior, sport seats, climate control, tinted windows, sat nav, a reversing camera with parking sensors, cruise control, traction control and hill start assist. Whew.

The exterior gets metallic paint, body coloured bumpers and mirrors and alloy wheels.

2018 Skoda Rapid, €19,950

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The Skoda Rapid is a well priced, practical and economical saloon with room for the whole family. This particular model comes in the brand’s ‘Active’ trim and features body-coloured bumpers and mirrors, front fog lights, electric front windows and a start-stop system with regenerative braking.

It is powered by a 95hp 1.0-litre TSI petrol engine mated to a five-speed manual gearbox, and will cost around €190 to tax a year.

2018 Volkswagen Polo, €19,950

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The Volkswagen Polo hatchback is a great family car with smart styling, a spacious cabin and plenty of safety equipment. This particular model comes in ‘Comfortline’ trim and features 16-inch alloy wheels, cruise control with speed limiter, Apple CarPlay and more.

2018 Ford Fiesta, €19,900

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This five-door Ford Fiesta is powered by an 85hp 1.5-litre diesel engine mated to a six-speed manual gearbox. It comes with alloy wheels, LED daytime running lights, a touchscreen infotainment system, plus Apple CarPlay.

2018 Dacia Duster, €19,869

DoneDeal DoneDeal

Drive away in this Dacia Duster in the feature-filled ‘Signature’ trim. This model is powered by a four-cylinder turbo diesel engine, borrowed from parent company Renault. It’ll cost you €200 to tax a year.

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