Kelley Blue Book lists this year's 10 Coolest New Cars Under $20,000

The Kelley Blue Book expert editors have listed the 10 Coolest New Cars Under $20,000 for 2019. The 2019 Kia Soul ranked first.

To be included in the 10 coolest new cars under $20,000, the vehicle should be fun to drive and own, stylish, with tech features, should be versatile, and is available for purchase starting at $20,000 or less according to the Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price. This year’s vehicles included on the list were available for less than $20,000 according to the regional Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Prices as of May 10, 2019.

“Stylish designs, affordable price points, and loaded with technology and safety features — this year's Coolest Cars check all the boxes for today's car shoppers,” said Michael Harley, executive editor for Kelley Blue Book. “With functional and fashionable looks inside and out, the Kia Soul tops this year's list with its alluring combination of bold style, SUV-like versatility, practicality, and low ownership costs.”


Kelley Blue Book's 10 Coolest New Cars Under $20,000 for 2019
Rank
Year
Make
Model
1
2019
Kia
Soul
2
2019
Toyota
Corolla Hatchback
3
2019
Honda
Civic
4
2019
Hyundai
Kona
5
2019
Hyundai
Veloster
6
2019
Volkswagen
Golf
7
2019
Nissan
Kicks
8
2019
Subaru
Impreza
9
2019
Honda
Fit
10
2019
Volkswagen
Jetta