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Hertz bankruptcy triggers bargain-priced selldown of used-car stocks

Looking to score a deal? Cash-strapped Hertz is offloading thousands of cars, SUVs and trucks for well under average market value.

Sean Szymkowski
It all started with Gran Turismo. From those early PlayStation days, Sean was drawn to anything with four wheels. Prior to joining the Roadshow team, he was a freelance contributor for Motor Authority, The Car Connection and Green Car Reports. As for what's in the garage, Sean owns a 2016 Chevrolet SS, and yes, it has Holden badges.
Sean Szymkowski
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BMW 7 Series

With Hertz's bankruptcy filing, the company is selling these 10 cars from the 2017 to 2019 model years with the deepest discounts on the used market. It starts with the BMW 7 Series, which goes for almost $7,000 cheaper than the market average.

2017 Chevrolet Trax
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Chevrolet Trax

The Chevy Trax is about $1,700 cheaper on average.

2019 Mercedes-Benz A220
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Entry-level luxury comes at a discount with the A-Class. Hertz is selling the car with a price about $4,300 less than average.

2019 Infiniti QX50
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Infiniti QX50

Luxury crossovers are included in the savings, such as the Infiniti QX50. It's about $4,200 cheaper than average.

2019 Toyota Tundra
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Toyota Tundra

For those who need a truck, the Toyota Tundra is almost $5,000 cheaper than the average market value.

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Nissan Versa Note

On the small side, the Nissan Versa Note is about $1,400 cheaper than average, thanks to the Hertz situation.

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Buick Cascada

For those that want to drop the top, the Buick Cascada is about $2,200 cheaper than average.

2019 Kia Forte
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Kia Forte

A fine commuter car, the Kia Forte can be had with discounts that tally about $1,500 on average compared to the market value.

2019 Volkswagen Golf
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Volkswagen Golf

The ever-versatile VW Golf shows average savings just over $2,000.

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Nissan Quest

Remember the Quest? If you need a family mover for cheap, the Nissan minivan is about $1,800 less expensive than its street value.

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