Cheapest Cars with Adaptive Cruise, Lane Keep and more.

Cheapest Cars with Adaptive Cruise, Lane Keep and more.

With the growth of AI and sensor technology, the popularity of smart cars is gradually increasing and manufacturers are beginning to equip even the cheapest cars with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems or ADAS.

So what does ADAS help with? Adaptive Cruise, Lane Keep, and other technology can minimize driver stress, error, and boost driver comfort.

Here is a list of the cheapest automobiles available that can almost drive themselves on certain portions of the highway – highly convenient to people who travel large distances frequently.

Toyota Corolla

  • Year of Launch: 2022
  • Starting: $20,175
  • Trim: L
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The Corolla comes standard with Toyota’s Safety Sense which includes Lane Departure Assist with Steering Assist, Lane Tracing Assist and Full Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control. It is one of the few vehicles that have this technology standard, even on the base L trim.

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  • 1.8-liter 4 cylinder engine with CVT
  • Power- 139 hp
  • Peak Torque- 126 lb-ft
  • MPG- 30 city / 38 hwy
  • Features: 7-inch touchscreen, 6 speakers, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth Hands Free phone operation, built-in Amazon Alexa and more.
  • Safety: 10 airbags; 5 stars by the NHTSA; Top Safety Picks of 2022 by IIHS.

Mazda 3:

  • Year of Launch: 2022
  • Starting: $20,650
  • Trim: 2.0-Liter Sedan
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This car has it all: style, dynamics and features. It offers a lot of ADAS features such as Smart City Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop and Go, High Beam control and much more. All of these features are standard on the lowest 2.0-liter Sedan trim.

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  • 2.0-liter 4 cylinder with a 6-speed Automatic
  • Power- 155 hp
  • Peak Torque- 150 lb-ft
  • MPG – 28 city / 36 hwy / 31 combined
  • Features : 8.8-inch center display, Pandora Internet Radio Integration, Bluetooth Hands Free Connectivity, Voice command, 8 speakers and more.
  • Safety: 5 star rating by NHTSA; 8 airbags; Top Safety Pick + of 2022 by the IIHS

Honda Civic:

  • Year of Launch: 2022
  • Starting: $22,350
  • Trim: LX
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This popular sedan comes equipped with a lot of technology and features and has a very distinctive interior design for the 2022 model. It comes standard with ADAS features such as Adaptive Cruise Control with Low Speed Follow, Lane Keep Assist system, Road Departure Mitigation System, Collision Mitigation System, Traffic Jam Assist and Traffic Sign Recognition.

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  • 2.0-liter 4 cylinder with CVT
  • Power- 158 hp
  • Peak Torque- 138 lb-ft
  • MPG- 31 city / 40 hwy / 35 combined
  • Features: 7-inch touchscreen, 7-inch Driver MID, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, 160 Watt Audio system with 4 speakers and so on
  • Safety: 5 star rating by NHTSA; 10 airbags; Top Safety Picks of 2022 by the IIHS

Hyundai Elantra:

  • Year of Launch: 2022
  • Starting: $20,200
  • Trim: SEL with $900 Convenience Package – Final Price – $23,350
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The Korean brand Hyundai has been making the rounds thanks to their affordable feature-laden vehicles and the new Elantra is no exception to this.
The Elantra comes standard with a number of features, but for an extra $900, you can have a lot of advanced driver assist features such as Forward Collision Avoidance with Pedestrian, Cyclist and Junction detection, Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go and other infotainment features.

Standard features on the SEL trim include Blind Spot Collision Avoidance, Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Keep and Lane Follow Assist and so on.

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  • 2.0-liter 4 cylinder with iVT (CVT)
  • Power- 147 hp
  • Peak Torque- 132 lb-ft
  • MPG- 31 city / 41 hwy / 35 combined
  • Features: Wireless Charging, Heated Front Seats, 10.25 inch Digital Gauge Cluster, 8 inch touchscreen, Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth Hands Free phone system with voice recognition and more.
  • Safety: 5 star rating by NHTSA; 6 airbags; Top Safety Picks of 2022 by the IIHS

Subaru Legacy:

  • Year of Launch: 2022
  • Starting: $22,995 starting
  • Trim: Base
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This Mid Size sedan is one of the most economical in its class and, surprisingly, comes equipped with EyeSight ADAS features standard. These include Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist and Lane Departure Warning with Sway Warning and Pre Collision Braking.
Other features include High Beam Assist, Brake Assist and Vehicle Dynamics Control.

Subaru Legacy interior
  • 2.5-liter Subaru Boxer 4 cylinder with Lineartronic CVT and AWD
  • Power- 182 hp
  • Peak Torque- 176 lb-ft
  • MPG- 27 city / 35 hwy / 31 combined
  • Features: Dual 7-inch screens- one for driver display and one touchscreen for center console, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth Hands Free Connectivity, Driver Memory seat and more.
  • Safety: 5 star rating by NHTSA; 7 airbags; Top Safety Picks of 2022 by the IIHS

Subaru Crosstrek:

  • Year of Launch: 2022
  • Starting: $22,645 starting
  • Trim: Base with $1,350 CVT to add Adaptive Cruise – Final Price- $23,995
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Like the Subaru Legacy, the Crosstrek also comes with the EyeSight ADAS features but you have to opt for the $1,350 CVT to get adaptive cruise control. The Eyesight ADAS features include Adaptive Cruise, Lane Keep Assist and Lane Departure Warning with Sway Control and Pre Collision Braking.
Other features include Brake Assist and Tire Pressure Monitoring System.

It’s a car with comfortable ride quality, highly functional cabin, excellent visibility and offers one of the most spacious cabins in its class.

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  • 2.0-liter Subaru Boxer 4 cylinder with Lineartronic CVT and AWD
  • Power- 152 hp
  • Peak Torque- 145 lb-ft
  • MPG – 28 city / 33 hwy / 30 combined
  • Features : 6.5-inch center touchscreen, 4 speakers, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and Bluetooth Hands Free Connectivity and so on.
  • Safety: 5 star rating by NHTSA; 7 airbags; Top Safety Pick of 2022 by the IIHS