One primary concern for parents in Michigan when looking to buy a car for their teens is safety that comes at an affordable price. Most cars built today have advanced safety systems and technologies to protect teenagers from injuries when they get into an accident. Let’s browse through some of the best cars you should acquire by focusing on some of the main features that guarantee safety.

What to look for when buying a car for your teenage driver

Teenagers are the riskiest drivers on the road, especially because they are still new to the task. So, to avoid chances of motor vehicle accidents, here are some of the things you should look for in the best car for your teenager.

• Go for new cars or recently produced second-hand vehicles with the latest safety features and technologies that can protect the teenager.
• Consider the overall cost of them having that car, including the purchasing price, maintenance, and insurance costs for both the car and the teenager.
• It is advisable to avoid buying cars with high horsepower for teenagers because they could be tempted to drive fast.
• Look for a car that can comfortably fit your teen.

Cars to consider

Some of the best affordable cars you should look for include Ford Fusion, Mazda 6, Toyota Prius 2 or 3, Toyota RAV 4 LE, VW Jetta, Chevy Traverse LT, Hyundai Tucson SE, Subaru Legacy 2.5i, Honda Civic LX and Toyota Camry LE. These cars are safe, modern, and have the most affordable prices and insurance rates.

Of course, the cars mentioned above give you a general idea of what to consider. You can get any brand you wish for your child depending on their unique needs, choices, and desire. But, remember to avoid the sports cars, big SUVs, and cars with high horsepower at least until they are adults.

Muth Law, P.C.: Help for Teenage Drivers in Michigan

While most cars built today have advanced safety systems and technologies to protect teenagers from injuries when they get into an accident sometimes injuries do occur. At Muth Law, we help teenage drivers who were hurt in car accidents. While we can’t heal your child's physical injuries, we can lift the emotional and financial burdens by seeking financial compensation for your child's injuries.

Learn more about the people we represent, read testimonials from other people we have helped, and contact us today to schedule a free, confidential consultation to discuss how we can help. Call us at 734-481-8800 or by sending us an e-mail.

Categories: Auto Accidents