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2001 Mazda Protege LX 2.0 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.88s

1/4 mi: 16.76s

HP: 130

MSRP: $13,885

($23,605 in 2026 dollars)

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32 cars beat it for less money

Faster 0-60 AND cheaper than $23,605

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#1

2015 Kia Rio LX 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.75s1.13s faster

$16,788$6,817 less

#1

2015 Kia Rio LX 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.75s1.13s faster

1/4 mi: 15.97s

$16,788$6,817 less

#2

2012 Hyundai Accent GLS 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.9s0.98s faster

$16,936$6,669 less

0-60: 7.9s0.98s faster

1/4 mi: 16.07s

$16,936$6,669 less

#3

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier Base With 1SV 2DR Coupe

0-60: 8.15s0.73s faster

$15,488$8,117 less

0-60: 8.15s0.73s faster

1/4 mi: 16.07s

$15,488$8,117 less

#4

2012 Kia Rio5 LX 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.88s1.00s faster

$18,360$5,245 less

0-60: 7.88s1.00s faster

1/4 mi: 16.06s

$18,360$5,245 less

#5

2017 Ford Fiesta S 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 8.14s0.74s faster

$16,752$6,853 less

0-60: 8.14s0.74s faster

1/4 mi: 16.19s

$16,752$6,853 less

#6

2010 Kia Forte LX 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8s0.88s faster

$18,488$5,117 less

0-60: 8s0.88s faster

1/4 mi: 16.09s

$18,488$5,117 less

#7

2006 Kia Spectra LX 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.93s0.95s faster

$19,343$4,262 less

0-60: 7.93s0.95s faster

1/4 mi: 16.24s

$19,343$4,262 less

#8

2012 Suzuki SX4 Base 4DR FWD Sedan

0-60: 8.06s0.82s faster

$18,696$4,909 less

0-60: 8.06s0.82s faster

1/4 mi: 16.05s

$18,696$4,909 less

#9

2004 Toyota Echo Base 2DR Sedan Manual

0-60: 8.24s0.64s faster

$17,604$6,001 less

0-60: 8.24s0.64s faster

1/4 mi: 16.43s

$17,604$6,001 less

#10

2007 Dodge Caliber Base 4DR FWD Hatchback

0-60: 7.54s1.34s faster

$20,775$2,830 less

0-60: 7.54s1.34s faster

1/4 mi: 15.94s

$20,775$2,830 less

#11

2005 Pontiac Sunfire Base With 1SV 2DR Coupe

0-60: 8.37s0.51s faster

$16,343$7,262 less

0-60: 8.37s0.51s faster

1/4 mi: 16.2s

$16,343$7,262 less

#12

2012 Kia Soul Base 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 8.26s0.62s faster

$18,765$4,840 less

0-60: 8.26s0.62s faster

1/4 mi: 16.42s

$18,765$4,840 less

#13

2007 Saturn ION 2 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.3s0.58s faster

$18,450$5,155 less

0-60: 8.3s0.58s faster

1/4 mi: 16.43s

$18,450$5,155 less

#14

2001 Dodge Neon Highline Competition ACR 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.44s1.44s faster

$21,616$1,989 less

0-60: 7.44s1.44s faster

1/4 mi: 15.83s

$21,616$1,989 less

#15

2012 Nissan Versa 1.6 S 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.58s0.30s faster

$14,837$8,768 less

0-60: 8.58s0.30s faster

1/4 mi: 16.64s

$14,837$8,768 less

#16

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer DE 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.9s0.98s faster

$20,985$2,620 less

0-60: 7.9s0.98s faster

1/4 mi: 16.16s

$20,985$2,620 less

#17

2014 Chevrolet Sonic LS Manual 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.31s0.57s faster

$19,130$4,475 less

0-60: 8.31s0.57s faster

1/4 mi: 16.47s

$19,130$4,475 less

#18

2010 Hyundai Elantra Blue 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.41s0.47s faster

$19,096$4,509 less

0-60: 8.41s0.47s faster

1/4 mi: 16.3s

$19,096$4,509 less

#19

2007 GMC Canyon Work Truck 4X2 Regular CAB 6 FT. BOX 111.3 IN. WB

0-60: 8.06s0.82s faster

$21,353$2,252 less

0-60: 8.06s0.82s faster

1/4 mi: 16.02s

$21,353$2,252 less

#20

2007 Chevrolet Colorado LS 4X2 Regular CAB 6 FT. BOX 111.3 IN. WB

0-60: 8.21s0.67s faster

$21,128$2,477 less

0-60: 8.21s0.67s faster

1/4 mi: 16.12s

$21,128$2,477 less

#21

2005 Toyota Tacoma Prerunner 4X2 Regular CAB 109.4 IN. WB

0-60: 8.39s0.49s faster

$21,428$2,177 less

0-60: 8.39s0.49s faster

1/4 mi: 16.63s

$21,428$2,177 less

#22

2002 Ford ZX2 Standard 2DR Coupe

0-60: 8.34s0.54s faster

$21,786$1,819 less

0-60: 8.34s0.54s faster

1/4 mi: 16.55s

$21,786$1,819 less

#23

2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LS 2DR Coupe

0-60: 8.66s0.22s faster

$19,763$3,842 less

0-60: 8.66s0.22s faster

1/4 mi: 16.65s

$19,763$3,842 less

#24

2001 Ford Escort ZX2 2DR Coupe

0-60: 8.72s0.16s faster

$20,978$2,627 less

0-60: 8.72s0.16s faster

1/4 mi: 16.7s

$20,978$2,627 less

#26

2004 Toyota Corolla CE 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.36s0.52s faster

$23,069$536 less

0-60: 8.36s0.52s faster

1/4 mi: 16.62s

$23,069$536 less

#27

2006 Mazda Mazda3 I 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.79s0.09s faster

$20,565$3,040 less

0-60: 8.79s0.09s faster

1/4 mi: 16.57s

$20,565$3,040 less

#28

2003 Honda Civic Hybrid HX 2DR Coupe

0-60: 8.14s0.74s faster

$23,307$298 less

0-60: 8.14s0.74s faster

1/4 mi: 16.37s

$23,307$298 less

#29

2001 Honda Civic HX 2DR Coupe

0-60: 8.51s0.37s faster

$23,052$553 less

0-60: 8.51s0.37s faster

1/4 mi: 16.6s

$23,052$553 less

#30

2004 Nissan Frontier Standard 4X2 King CAB 116.1 IN. WB

0-60: 8.78s0.10s faster

$22,933$672 less

0-60: 8.78s0.10s faster

1/4 mi: 16.82s

$22,933$672 less

#31

2002 Saturn SC SL2 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.86s0.02s faster

$22,976$629 less

0-60: 8.86s0.02s faster

1/4 mi: 16.8s

$22,976$629 less

#32

2002 Saturn SL SL2 4DR Sedan

0-60: 8.86s0.02s faster

$22,976$629 less

0-60: 8.86s0.02s faster

1/4 mi: 16.8s

$22,976$629 less

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