Buying guides
New vs. used vs. certified: which is right for you in 2026
Three ways to buy, three different trade-offs. A plain look at price, warranty, depreciation and peace of mind to help you choose.
October 3, 2026
The Driveway Journal
new cars
Cars on Driveway
Featured cars from Los Angeles dealers
NewSpecial offer
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2026 Kia Telluride
SX X-Line AWD
$49,825
Fair priceEst. $844/mo
- 11 miles
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Automatic
Verdugo Family AutoGlendale, CA
NewHot
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2026 Chevrolet Corvette
Z06 3LZ
$134,990
Good dealEst. $2,285/mo
- 7 miles
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Dual-clutch
Arroyo Classic & PerformancePasadena, CA
New
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2026 Land Rover Defender
110 X-Dynamic SE P400
$76,995
Good dealEst. $1,304/mo
- 22 miles
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Automatic
Valley Truck & SUV CenterVan Nuys, CA