With huge demand for used cars pushing values of second-hand vehicles far higher than usual, recommendations for which models to consider during a cost-of-living crisis will be welcomed by many motorists.
However, the motor selected as What Car?’s 2022 Used Car of the Year might not be for everyone.
The consumer title’s team of motoring experts has selected the pricey plug-in hybrid version of the BMW 5 Series its stand-out second-hand motor for this year – though drivers will need to hand over around £20,000 if they want a used version of this luxury family saloon.
Used car of the year: What Car? has named the BMW 530e plug-in hybrid the best second-hand purchase of 2022. But do you agree, considering its high price during a cost-of-living crisis?
The annual What Car? award highlights the best used models across eight categories, from hatchbacks to SUVs, with an overall winner chosen from the category champions.
Launched in 2017, the 530e is a plug-in hybrid version of the…