
Top 5 Most Cost-Effective Cars from the USA in 2025
Importing cars from the USA in 2025 offers affordability and reliability. Here are the top five cost-effective models based on price, maintenance, fuel efficiency, and resale value.
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Condition
The auction features vehicles in various conditions, typically categorized as Run & Drive Verified, Vehicle Starts, and Cannot Start. We highly recommend choosing vehicles with a Run & Drive Verified status. However, if you have experience in repairing vehicles with more significant damage, you may consider exploring all available options.
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Mileage
Cars with mileage over 100,000 km may require a more thorough inspection before purchase. Key components like the engine and transmission may show increased wear, potentially leading to higher maintenance costs. We recommend obtaining a condition report to accurately assess the vehicle’s technical state and any future expenses.
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Primary Damage
Cars at salvage auctions can have various damage statuses, most of which pertain to typical issues such as external impacts or mechanical failures. These damages are generally easy to fix, and after repairs, the vehicle can return to full functionality. Purchasing such cars can be a smart choice for those willing to invest in restoration and obtain a quality vehicle at a reduced price.
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Secondary Damage
We strongly recommend that you carefully examine the vehicle`s damages and conduct a detailed analysis. If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to contact the Autoplatforma agents.
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Additional fees
Additional fees
Additional fees include auction commission costs, vehicle delivery, and logistics procedures such as freight forwarding and loading and unloading at ports. Many additional charges and taxes incurred during the transportation of the vehicle to the buyer`s country are already included in the delivery cost.
Custom clearance
Customs clearance
The cost of customs clearance depends on the country to which the vehicle arrives. In European countries, the excise duty is 10%, while the VAT rate ranges from 19% to 23%. Additionally, the services of a customs broker, who will handle document preparation and tax procedures, must be paid separately.
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Short vin: 1G1PC5SBF7
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Cruze
Engine: 1.4L Inline4 16 Valve Turbocharger Gas Regular Unleaded
Cylinder: 4
Displacement: 1364
Configuration: inline
Fuel type: regular unleaded
Horsepower: 138
Torque: 148
Total valves: 16
code: 4ITCG1.4
Compressor type: turbocharger
Gear: double overhead camshaft
Transmission: 6A
Equipment type: TRANSMISSION
Availability: STANDARD
AutomaticType: Shiftable automatic
Transmission type: AUTOMATIC
Number of speeds: 6
Driven wheels: front wheel drive
Num doors: 4
Manufacturer code: 1PX69
Primary body type: Car
Market: N/A
Epa class: Midsize Cars
Vehicle size: Midsize
Vehicle type: Car
Vehicle style: Sedan
Price: 20095
Highway: 6.19
City: 9.05
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Package
Name: RS Package
Description: Rocker moldings; Unique front and rear fascias; Front projector-type fog lamps; Rear spoiler; Uplevel jeweled instrument panel cluster with chrome trim rings; Compound crank rear suspension with Z-link for enhanced rear stability
Name: Chrome Appearance Package
Description: Chrome lower body-side moldings
Name: 1LT Driver Convenience Package
Description: Driver 6-way power seat adjuster with manual recliner; Driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors; Auto-dimming inside rear view mirror; Outside heated, power-adjustable mirrors; Remote vehicle starter system
Name: Technology Package
Description: Chevrolet MyLink with Bluetooth streaming audio for music and select phones, voice recognition for phone, music and radio, Pandora and Stitcher smartphone compatibility and Gracenote (Playlist+, Album Art). Software updatable for radio software and Gracenote database; Rear vision camera
Name: Sun And Sound Package
Description: Power sliding sunroof; Pioneer premium 9-speaker system with 6" x 9" subwoofer and 250 watt amplifier
Exterior
Name: Front License Plate Bracket
Description: Will be forced on orders with ship-to states that require a front license plate.
Safety
Name: Enhanced Safety Package
Description: Rear Park Assist; Rear Cross-Traffic Alert; Side Blind Zone Alert
Additional Fees
Name: State-Specific Emissions Override
Description: For dealers ordering vehicles in (YF5) or (NE1) emission states - California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington). Allows a California dealer (YF5 emissions) to order (NE1) emissions with (NB9) emissions override code for registration in (NE1) states; or, a Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington dealer (NE1 emissions) to order (YF5) emissions with (NB9) emissions override code for registration in California.
Name: California Emissions Override
Description: Allows a dealer in states that require California emissions - California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Washington - to order Federal emissions for a vehicle that will be registered in a state that has Federal emission requirements. Do not use for vehicles that will be registered in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Washington. Not available in Maine or Vermont.
Name: California Emissions
Description: California state requirements
Name: Northeast Emissions
Description: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington state requirements.
Name: Federal Emissions Override
Description: For vehicles ordered by dealers in Federal emission states with (YF5) or (NE1) emissions - Not required for vehicles being shipped to California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont or Washington)
Name: Fleet Free Maintenance Credit (Fleet)
Description: This option code provides a credit in lieu of the free oil changes, tire rotations and inspections (4 maximum), during the first 24 months and 24,000 miles period for this ordered vehicle. The invoice will detail the applicable credit. The customer will be responsible for all oil change, tire rotations and inspections costs for this vehicle.
Interior
Name: Winter/Summer Floor Mats Package
Description: Premium carpeted floor mats; All-weather floor mats; Deletes standard carpeted floor mats
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Car History Report
Car History Report
Buying a vehicle history report is important to avoid hidden problems like accidents, mileage fraud, or major damage. It gives you a clear view of the car’s past, protecting you from surprise repair costs and legal issues. With this report, you can make better decisions and feel more confident when purchasing a car.
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Condition
The auction features vehicles in various conditions, typically categorized as Run & Drive Verified, Vehicle Starts, and Cannot Start. We highly recommend choosing vehicles with a Run & Drive Verified status. However, if you have experience in repairing vehicles with more significant damage, you may consider exploring all available options.
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The 2015 Chevrolet Cruze: A Blend of Reliability and Style
The 2015 Chevrolet Cruze stands as a testimony to Chevrolet's commitment to delivering quality sedans in the compact car segment. Encapsulating excellent value, fuel efficiency, and a stylish design, the Cruze was available in two distinct generations during 2015—the original model that debuted in 2011 and the refreshed variant introduced later. This article delves into the key aspects of the Chevrolet Cruze 2015, highlighting its design, interior, technical specifications, engine options, trim levels, and handling.
Design
The 2015 Chevrolet Cruze sports a sharp and modern design, which aligns well with the contemporary aesthetics of its time. The front fascia features a bold, signature Chevrolet grille that leads into sleek projector headlamps, giving the vehicle a distinctive face. The overall silhouette is aerodynamic, promoting fuel efficiency while enhancing its sporty appearance.
"The Chevrolet Cruze redefines what a compact car can be, blending style with comfort and innovation."
Interior
Inside, the 2015 Cruze showcases a well-thought-out interior characterized by quality materials and an ergonomic layout. The dashboard features a driver-oriented design that houses intuitive controls, with available optional features such as a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and smartphone integration. Comfort is a key focus, with spacious front seats and a rear seat that comfortably accommodates adult passengers.
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications of the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze reinforce its position as a competitive compact car. With a unibody construction, the Cruze is designed for rigidity and safety. It boasts a solid frame that effectively absorbs impacts while ensuring occupant safety through a suite of airbags and advanced safety features.
Engines and Modifications
Under the hood, the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze offers several engine options to suit various driving preferences. The standard engine is a 1.8-liter inline-4 that produces 138 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque, mated to either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking more power, a turbocharged 1.4-liter inline-4 engine is available, delivering 153 horsepower and a more robust torque output of 177 lb-ft. This engine option enhances the driving experience with its responsive acceleration and efficiency.
Trim Levels
The 2015 Cruze is available in several trim levels, each offering unique features and configurations. The primary trims are:
Handling
On the road, the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze demonstrates impressive handling characteristics. Its suspension system strikes a balance between comfort and performance, providing a smooth ride while maintaining responsive steering. The car's weight distribution leads to stability in corners and a secure feeling during highway driving.
"Driving the Cruze is an enjoyable experience, characterized by its refined handling and comfort."
In conclusion, the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze is a well-rounded compact sedan that appeals to a diverse range of buyers. With its attractive design, comfortable interior, reliable engine options, and solid performance, the Cruze delivers an excellent driving experience. Whether one chooses the original model or the updated version, the Cruze remains a compelling choice in its class, showcasing Chevrolet's dedication to building capable and stylish sedans.
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