Car prices may have stabilized in 2025, but owning one became more expensive thanks to rising insurance and maintenance costs. That pushed buyers to seek affordable, efficient options. According to CarGurus, while the average new car lingered on lots for 62 days, these 10 models all sold in less than 19 — making them the fastest-selling vehicles of the year.
Here are the top 10 cars Americans couldn’t wait to buy in 2025.
1. Hyundai Palisade Hybrid
- Average list price of sales: $58,400
- Average days on the lot: 13.7
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2. Toyota bZ
- Average list price of sales: $40,300
- Average days on the lot: 14.7
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3. Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid
- Average list price of sales: $57,400
- Average days on the lot: 15.2
4. Toyota Grand Highlander
- Average list price of sales: $53,200
- Average days on the lot: 16.7
5. Toyota Sienna
- Average list price of sales: $51,500
- Average days on the lot: 16.9
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6. Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- Average list price of sales: $54,300
- Average days on the lot: 17.1
7. Toyota Highlander
- Average list price of sales: $50,500
- Average days on the lot: 18
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8. Lexus GX
- Average list price of sales: $80,000
- Average days on the lot: 18.2
9. Lexus RX Hybrid
- Average list price of sales: $64,900
- Average days on the lot: 18.8
10. Toyota RAV4
- Average list price of sales: $35,800
- Average days on the lot: 18.8
Editor’s note: Data was sourced from CarGurus’ 2025 Recap & 2026 Outlook. Photos are for representational purposes only and might not reflect the exact year, make or model of the vehicle(s) listed in this article.
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