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List Price: $31, 242
Market Average Selling Price: $29,074

Although the C-Class has been redesigned since 2008, this car still maintains its status as a luxury powerhouse on the road. Consumers will pay top dollar even for a used one.

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MSRP: $34,865
Average Selling Price: $32,564

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class remains the most accessible of the brand's models sold in the United States. Completely redesigned in 2008, the fourth-generation C-Class continues to deliver the expected levels of advanced engineering, design and safety features that keep it highly competitive within the entry luxury segment. With the price of a three year old used C Class so close to new, we'd have to recommend buying new.

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List Price: $32,387
Market Average Selling Price: $30,105

The Lexus ES is a solid luxury sedan, with top-of-the-line features and great reliability. It is the top selling Lexus model, and the heart of the lineup.

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MSRP: $37,600
Average Selling Price: $36,833

The 2011 Lexus ES 350 is a luxury sedan that is renowned for its refined driving dynamics, elegant appearance, and craftsmanship. When you compare the deal on a three-year used model, and this new one, remember to factor in savings on the finance or lease rate on the new car, which will be better than what is offered on the pre-owned 2008 model.

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List Price: $17,067
Market Average Selling Price: $13,922

This previous generation Fusion may not look as good as the current one, which received a subsequent makeover of the interior and some exterior features. But it's still a very capable mid-size sedan, and highly rated by Consumer Reports and J.D. Power. Fusions are in high demand and can hold their value very well.

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MSRP: $20,645
Average Selling Price: $17,983

Attractive and purposeful, the 2011 Ford Fusion is a top choice among mid-size sedans. Before opting for the used car, see how hard a bargain you can drive with the dealer on the new version. This version has a much improved interior, and usually more features than the 2008 version.

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List Price: $32,019
Market Average Selling Price: $29,784

You can't go wrong with a used BMW, especially a 3-series, one of the best sedans money can buy. It's little wonder why they hold their value so well. Sometimes when you buy a used Bimmer, you can resell it later for the same price and even better depending on the overall used car market.

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List Price: $26,344
Market Average Selling Price: $23,727

Arguably the best minivan on the market, even a high-mileage used Odyssey is going to give consumers great versatility and, more importantly, reliability.

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MSRP: $28,885
Average Selling Price: $28,474

The Honda Odyssey is considered by many to be the gold standard in minivans. It's refined design with creative storage solutions, and spirited driving dynamics make it stand-out year after year.

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List Price: $14,728
Market Average Selling Price: $13,152

Great fuel economy and value make this sedan a solid used car buy for consumers, even though it may not possess the striking design of the 2011 Sonata.

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MSRP: $20,145
Average Selling Price: $18,957

The all-new 2011 Hyundai Sonata is a four-door, five-passenger sedan that has an established reputation for being well built and excellent value for money. The Sonata features a stylish coupe-like exterior and modern interior. It is a favorite among AOL staffers, and was a runner up as North American Car of the Year last year.

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MSRP: $35,475
Average Selling Price: $33,371

The BMW 328i delivers a special mix of sporting performance, practicality and European luxury in a compact package. It's the car that defines 'sport sedan,' and the benchmark every luxury car maker from Acura to Volvo aims at when it develops an entry-level luxury sport sedan.

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List Price: $24,205
Market Average Selling Price: $21,398

The Maxima tends to fly under the radar, but it's a great buy for people looking for a sporty sedan.

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MSRP: $32,510
Average Selling Price: $27,332

The Nissan Maxima is a sport sedan with a sleek exterior and modern interior. This newest version maintains the trademark stylish, sporty look and feel while still providing comfortable luxury features that Maxima owners have come to expect.

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List Price: $27,576
Market Average Selling Price: $24,767

The Highlander continues to be one of the most in-demand SUVs in the country. Couple that with Toyota reliability and you have a vehicle that holds its value extremely well.

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MSRP: $28,900
Average Selling Price: $26,667

The Toyota Highlander is a mid-size sport utility vehicle, engineered with Toyota's legendary quality and designed to stand out. A smooth performer, the Highlander also boasts progressive safety technologies and a spacious, flexible interior that seats seven in comfort.

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