Buying A New Car? Head To Redondo Beach: Study

REDONDO BEACH, CA – Redondo Beach is the third-cheapest place to buy a car in California, according to the automotive buyer intelligence firm Autolist.com. Those who buy cars in Redondo Beach will save an average of $877 on a comparable vehicle purchased elsewhere in California. The California Affordability Rankings study analyzed over 81 million vehicles and 4.6 billion unique data points across vehicles nationwide.

Nationally, California is ranked #23 out of 50 states, according to Autolist data. The top five most affordable cities in California are:

1. Aliso Viejo – $1,160 below than the California average
2. Lake Forrest – $892 below than the California average
3. Redondo Beach – $877 below than the California average
4. Inglewood – $875 below than the California average
5. Mission Viejo – $848 below than the California average

The study also researched specific models. In Redondo Beach, data shows that the Lexus GS 350 is the most discounted model with prices $1,938 below California's average.

The top five highest discounted cars to purchase in Redondo Beach are:

1. Lexus GS 350
2. Lexus RX 350
3. Lexus GX 460
4. Ram Ram Pickup 1500
5. Lexus CT 200h

These cars show an average savings between $1,886 and $1,556 off average prices in California. State-wide, there are also vehicles that sold for far below the national price – averaging between $1,659 and $1,157 in savings compared to the national average. Vehicles with the biggest savings in California are:

1. Infiniti QX80
2. Ford Expedition EL
3. Jaguar XJ
4. Cadillac XT5
5. Ford Expedition

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