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Used Hatchbacks Under $5,000

10 hatchbacks listed across the U.S. at $5,000 or less, from eBay Motors, dealers and private sellers. Updated as listings are added and sold.

Median price
$3,000
Middle 50% of prices
$1,999–$3,500
Median mileage
98,855 mi
Model years
1987–2013
  • 2010 Toyota Prius – photo 1
    New listing

    98,855 miHatchback

    2010 Toyota Prius

    $3,000

    • Gasoline
    • Automatic
    • FWD
    Alexandria, VirginiaeBay Motors
  • 2012 Chevrolet Volt – photo 1
    New listing

    184,000 miHatchback

    2012 Chevrolet Volt

    $1,999

    • Hybrid
    • Automatic
    • FWD
    Pittsboro, North CarolinaeBay Motors
  • 2012 Fiat 500 POP – photo 1
    New listing

    69,628 miHatchback

    2012 Fiat 500 POP

    $3,500

    • Gasoline
    • Automatic
    • FWD
    Deerfield Beach, FloridaeBay Motors
  • 1987 Dodge Daytona – photo 1
    New listing

    105,000 miHatchback

    1987 Dodge Daytona

    $1,500

    • Gasoline
    • Manual
    • FWD
    Hollywood, FloridaeBay Motors
  • 2010 Toyota Prius – photo 1
    New listing

    190,997 miHatchback

    2010 Toyota Prius

    $4,995

    • Hybrid
    • Automatic
    • FWD
    Corbin, KentuckyeBay Motors
  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI – photo 1
    New listing

    155,400 miHatchback

    2012 Volkswagen GTI

    $4,250

    • Gasoline
    • Manual
    • FWD
    Syracuse, New YorkeBay Motors
  • 2011 Nissan Leaf SV – photo 1
    New listing

    29,195 miHatchback

    2011 Nissan Leaf SV

    $3,499

    • Electric
    • Automatic
    • FWD
    Waterloo, IowaeBay Motors

Before you buy a used hatchback

  • Fold the rear seats and check the cargo floor and hatch struts.
  • Run the VIN for open safety recalls and ask the seller whether they have been repaired (repairs are free at a dealer).
  • Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic before you pay.

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Market snapshot

How much do used hatchbacks under $5,000 cost?

Across 10 current listings, the median asking price is $3,000, and half are priced between $1,999 and $3,500. Prices change as listings are added and sold.

What are the most common makes?

Right now: MINI (2), Toyota (2), Volkswagen (2).

How many miles do they typically have?

The median is 98,855 mi, for model years 1987–2013.

Based on active listings on AutoListingSearch; asking prices, not sale prices.