The Last Cheap Sports Cars in America in 2025
"Performance on a budget" is a concept that’s changed quite a bit over the last few years. Back in 2023, HotCars took a look at the 10 cheapest brand-new sports cars on the market, the MSRPs for all but one of which were all below $45,000 USD. Today, that figure has dropped to just five.
In fact, if you’re a sports car enthusiast on a budget today, your options are even scarcer, with just four de facto sports cars available for less than $35,000 (minus the destination fees). And, yes, we did say ‘sports cars.’ Tempting as it was to include the likes of the $32K Volkswagen Golf GTI and/or $34K Hyundai Elantra N, we’ve limited our search exclusively to 2/2+2-seater, front-engined coupes. Fortunately, though the selection is short, the choices are still exceptional.
The Ford Mustang EcoBoost is the Cheapest Sports Car In 2025
MSRP: $32,320
The most expensive, and only American, choice on this list: the Ford Mustang. Sorry purists, but the 5.0-liter V8 is only available from the $46,560 GT Fastback option upwards. But Ford’s 2.3-liter turbocharged EcoBoost four-cylinder still packs an impressive 315 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque …
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