{"id":1821,"date":"2021-11-06T18:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T10:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1821"},"modified":"2021-11-06T18:00:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T10:00:08","slug":"these-are-the-5-cheapest-sports-cars-on-sale-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1821","title":{"rendered":"These are the 5 cheapest sports cars on sale today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> close <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/2bd535ab-fb56-43a3-a150-c0643daf4d60\/9424767b-1ba2-46a6-88ae-26686b75b111\/1280x720\/match\/931\/524\/image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Test drive: 2022 Toyota GR 86\" data-v-13907676> Video <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-13907676>Test drive: 2022 Toyota GR 86<\/h4>\n<p data-v-13907676>The 2022 Toyota GR 86 is the third generation of a surprising sports car survivor. Fox News Autos Editor Gary Gastelu takes it to the track to find out why.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">It&#8217;s a seller&#8217;s market, but buyers looking for a fun car still have a chance.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/640\/320\/miata.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>      (Toyota)<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Prices for new and used vehicles have hit record levels this year amid the ongoing parts and supply issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The average price paid for a new model was over $40,000 in September and most used ones were selling for more than $30,000.<\/p>\n<p>Those figures cover the full span of vehicles, from subcompacts to full-size trucks, but, believe it or not, there are still a few sports cars that start at less than the average price of a pre-owned ride.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/p>\n<p>Toyota just announced the base price for the 2022 GR86 at $28,695, and its not even the cheapest one available. Here&#8217;s a look at the five lowest-priced sports cars you can buy today, with &#8220;sports car&#8221; defined in this case as a rear-wheel-drive two-door that offers a manual transmission.<\/p>\n<h2>SUBARU BRZ: $28,995<\/h2>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/640\/320\/subaru.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>      (Subaru)<\/p>\n<p>The Subaru BRZ is essentially the same car as the Toyota GR86, but with a slightly different attitude. Both of the lightweight 2+2 coupes are powered by a 228 hp 2.4-liter flat-four-cylinder from the Subaru parts bin, but the BRZ is tuned to ride and handle more like a GT than a track car.<\/p>\n<h2>Toyota GR86: $28,695<\/h2>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/640\/320\/gr86.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>The GR86 comes standard with a six-speed manual transmission and cloth upholstery that makes it the perfect template for tuners to go to work on.<\/p>\n<h2>Ford Mustang EcoBoost: $28,400<\/h2>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/640\/320\/mustang.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>      (Ford)<\/p>\n<p>The Mustang may be better suited for a V8, but the EcoBoost&#8217;s 310 hp turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder makes it the muscle car of this bunch.<\/p>\n<h2>Mazda MX-5 Miata: $27,825<\/h2>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/640\/320\/miata-white.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>      (Mazda)<\/p>\n<p>The Miata has been the quintessential affordable sports car for over three decades and the latest version continues the tradition with its tiny, two-seat convertible body and peppy 181 hp 2.0-liter four cylinder engine.<\/p>\n<h2>Chevrolet Camaro: $26,195<\/h2>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/640\/320\/camaro.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>      (Chevrolet)<\/p>\n<p>The Camaro battles the Mustang for pony car supremacy with a 275 hp 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, but it hasn&#8217;t helped in the sales race, where the Mustang lineup leads the Camaro&#8217;s by over 2.5 to one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>close Video Test drive: 2022 Toyota GR 86 The 2022 Toyota GR 86 is the third generation of a surprising sports car survivor. 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