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Consumer Reports Most Discounted New Cars to Buy Right Now
New Car Deals Below MSRP
We’ve recently reported on some of the best deals highlighted by Consumer Reportsanalysts on multiple car make and models that include those Compact SUVs that qualify as winners and losers; what's new to be found in today’s small pickup trucks; and, the best midsized SUVs under $35,000 with many of the key safety features consumers are looking for in a new car.
Today, however, there is a new listing focused on MSRP sticker prices and what people paid recently that were standouts this month consisting mostly of luxury sedans and SUVs.
Armed with the most recent listings of what sold when and for how much, adds to your arsenal as you negotiate with a car dealer using your fact-based research; and, the knowledge that the trade-in value of your used car is an even more important bargaining chip this year than it was before the pandemic.
Related article: Consumer Reports Car Analysts Recommend What Popular Midsized SUVs to Avoid and Which to Buy Instead.
The 10 Most Discounted New Cars Right Now
That said, here are the 10 most discounted new car deals you may want to consider toward buying a new car right now:
#1. 2021 BMW 7 Series (11% Off )
Price Range: $86,800 - $157,800
CR MPG: Overall 21 mpg / City 14 / Hwy 33 mpg
#1 of 12: Ultra Luxury cars
Specific Model: 2021 BMW 7 Series 740i xDrive
MSRP: $89,800
Average savings off MSRP: $10,186
Average transaction price: $79,614
#2. 2021 Cadillac XT6 (10% Off )
Price Range: $48,045 - $57,445
CR MPG: Overall 18 mpg / City 12 / Hwy 26 mpg
#15 of 32: Luxury midsized sport-utility vehicles
Specific Model: 2021 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury FWD
MSRP: $52,945
Average savings off MSRP: $5,530
Average transaction price: $47,415
#3. 2021 Volkswagen Arteon (10% Off )
Price Range: $36,995 - $46,995
CR MPG: Overall 24 mpg / City 16 / Hwy 36 mpg
Rated #6 of 17: Luxury compact cars
Specific Model: 2021 Volkswagen Arteon SEL R-Line 4MOTION
MSRP: $43,395
Average savings off MSRP: $4,205
Average transaction price: $39,190
#4. 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia (9% Off )
Price Range: $40,350 - $75,250
CR MPG: Overall 27 mpg / City 18 / Hwy 39 mpg
Rated #17 of 17: Luxury compact cars
Specific Model: 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia AWD
MSRP: $42,350
Average savings off MSRP: $3,628
Average transaction price: $38,722
#5. 2021 Maserati Ghibli (8% Off)
Price Range: $72,190 - $109,890
CR MPG: Overall 19 / City 12 / Hwy 27 mpg
#8 of 13 Luxury midsized cars
Specific Model: Maserati Ghibli S RWD
MSRP: $77,190
Average savings off MSRP: $5,815
Average transaction price: $71,375
#6. 2021 Mini Cooper (8% Off)
Price Range: $22,400 - $44,900
CR MPG: Overall 30 / City 23 / Hwy 38 mpg
#6 of 11 Sports/sporty cars under $40,000
2021 Mini Cooper Hardtop S 2-Door
MSRP: $26,400
Average savings off MSRP: $2,103
Average transaction price: $24,297
#7. 2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio (7% Off )
Price Range: $42,350 - $81,250
CR MPG: Overall 24 mpg / City 17 / Hwy 32 mpg
Rated #19 of 27: Luxury compact sport-utility vehicles
Specific Model: 2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio AWD
MSRP: $44,350
Average savings off MSRP: $3,153
Average transaction price: $41,197
#8. 2021 Genesis G70 (7% Off )
Price Range: $36,000 - $48,200
CR MPG: Overall 23 / City 15 / Hwy 32 mpg
#14 of 17 Luxury compact cars
2021 Genesis G70 2.0T AWD
MSRP: $38,000
Average savings off MSRP: $2,665
Average transaction price: $35,335
#9. 2021 Infiniti Q50 (7% Off )
Price Range: $36,700 - $57,850
CR MPG: Overall 22 / City 14 / Hwy 32 mpg
#3 of 17 Luxury compact cars
2021 Infiniti Q50 3.0t Sensory RWD
MSRP: $47,700
Average savings off MSRP: $3,279
Average transaction price: $44,421
#10. 2021 Acura TLX (5% Off )
Price Range: $37,500 - $53,100
CR MPG: Overall 23 mpg / City 15 / Hwy 34 mpg
Rated #16 of 17: Luxury compact cars
Specific Model: 2021 Acura TLX SH-AWD with Technology Package
MSRP: $39,500
Average savings off MSRP: $2,028
Average transaction price: $37,472
And finally…
If you want to learn more about the vehicles listed above, be sure to use Torque News’ search option in the header above to find past articles and reviews on many models, both current and past.
For a more detailed breakdown of the data, please visit the CR website. Note that while access to some information requires a CR membership, the potential savings make it negligible in comparison when looking for the latest information to aid your car buying research.
Be sure to check out other CR-related articles that covers buying recommended compact SUVs and midsized SUVs, and the best new SUVs to buy today.
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Timothy Boyer is Torque News Tesla and EV reporter based in Cincinnati. Experienced with early car restorations, he regularly restores older vehicles with engine modifications for improved performance. Follow Tim on Twitter at @TimBoyerWrites for daily Tesla and electric vehicle news.