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Sedans starting under $30k

Sedans starting under $30k

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Best Sedans according to our experts

01.

Ford Focus

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$23,490

The new German-made Ford Focus has landed in Australia. Has it got what it takes to knockout the small-car heavyweights like the Mazda 3 and Toyota Corolla?

02.

Skoda Octavia

4

From

$24,890

The Skoda Octavia 2018 range offers buyers unparalleled pragmatism, and a broad range of options to suit varied budgets.

03.

Kia Cerato

4

From

$20,990

The Kia Cerato is the car that keeps the Toyota Corolla, Hyundai i30 and Ford Focus awake at night. Here's why.

04.

Toyota Corolla

4

From

$23,335

The new-generation Corolla Sedan has arrived and this time it could be better than its hatchback sibling.

05.

Renault Megane

4

More power, more wheelarches, more steering, more doors and more transmissions. Does this mean more R.S.?

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All Sedans Under $30k

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