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The kids are gone. The driveway sees one car most days. The one you keep needs to be quiet, comfortable, and easy to live with.
Top 9 Used Cars for Comfort-focused empty nester
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#1 | Toyota Camry
Quietest cabin in the mainstream mid-size class. Low entry and exit for hip-friendly daily use.
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#2 | Honda Accord
Slightly more engaging drive than the Camry. The 2013-2017 generation with the 2.4L is the durable era.
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#3 | Lexus ES
Camry platform with better cabin insulation. The luxury upgrade most retirees actually appreciate day-to-day.
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#4 | Lexus NX
Sized between the RX and the smaller subcompact luxury crowd. Easier entry and exit than the ES sedan.
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#5 | Toyota Corolla Cross
Corolla mechanicals in a higher-seating package. Easier hip access than a sedan without going full SUV.
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#6 | Mazda CX-5
Interior materials and ride quality of a class above. Easy entry and exit, manageable footprint.
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#7 | Hyundai Tucson
Standard adaptive cruise and lane keep on most trims. Hyundai's transferable warranty gives peace of mind on a used purchase.
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#8 | Lexus RX
Highest seat position of the Lexus picks. Easy to step into and out of for everyday errands.
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#9 | Buick Envision
Quietest cabin in the entry-luxury class thanks to Buick's QuietTuning sound deadening. Rivals Lexus at a lower used price.
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