After being cooped up with our families for the entirety of Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday is a great excuse to...well, excuse ourselves and go car shopping. Buying a car around Black Friday isn't just a good exit strategy, it's also a good strategy to score a deal on a 2019 vehicle. Dealerships are clearing out 2019 inventory to make room for 2020 models this month which is why you're seeing commercials promoting everything from financing incentives to new car specials. How do you cut through the noise to figure out which deals are the real deal? Start with this list of 2019 new car deals for Black Friday compiled by Cars.com to get the most bang for your buck.
Chevrolet Black Friday Deals
Chevrolet is letting you take your pick of deals with 20% off MSRP for a long list of 2019 models including the Traverse, Cruze, Impala, Malibu, Trax, Sonic and Spark. How do you choose which one is right for you? Looking at the top sellers of 2018 can help. The Traverse wins with 146,534 units sold, followed by the Malibu (144,542) and the Cruze (142,617).
2019 Chevrolet Traverse
The 2019 Chevy Traverse is a great choice if you're looking for generous passenger and cargo space since it has plenty of both in its 3-row interior. The Traverse also offers high reliability scores, and it is loaded with standard features like Chevrolet's Teen Driver, a rearview camera, and the MyLink infotainment system with a 7-inch touch screen, plus Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto.
- 2019 Chevy Traverse Starting MSRP: $29,930
- Black Friday Deal: 20% Below MSRP or zero-percent financing for 72 months
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2019 Chevrolet Malibu
If you're in the market for a practical new sedan this holiday season, saving a few bucks on the 2019 Chevy Malibu isn't a bad idea. Its strong points include good fuel economy (up to 29 city / 36 highway), a value price ($22,090 starting MSRP) and a smooth ride.
- 2019 Chevy Malibu Starting MSRP: $22,090
- Black Friday Deals: 20% Below MSRP or zero-percent financing for 72 months
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2019 Chevrolet Cruze
Looking for Black Friday deals on a new 2019 Chevy Cruze is smart thanks to its excellent infotainment, fuel economy, reliability, and generous passenger and cargo space for a compact car. Better yet, you can get your hands on a 2019 Cruze for under $20,000 and choose from a sedan or hatchback body style to fit your needs.
- 2019 Chevy Cruze Starting MSRP: $17,995
- Black Friday Deals: 20% Below MSRP or zero-percent financing for 72 months
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Hyundai Black Friday Deals
2019 Hyundai Tucson
The Hyundai Tucson has been refreshed for 2019 with an all-new engine, minor styling tweaks, and an infotainment system upgrade. The ride quality gives you the best of both worlds; it's smooth, but still allows you to feel connected to the road. A comfortable interior with plentiful legroom in both rows makes the Hyundai Tucson a good choice for a daily driver.
- 2019 Hyundai Tucson starting MSRP: $23,350
- Black Friday Deals: $2,000-$2,750 off or zero-percent financing for 72 months and $500 off
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2019 Hyundai Sonata
Although the 2019 Hyundai Sonata remains largely unchanged from the 2018 model, it still presents an excellent value. The Sonata is a practical midsize sedan thanks to its roomy seats, large trunk for gear, and user-friendly tech.The Sonata is a comfortable and easy-to-drive sedan which makes it an ideal vehicle for everyday commuting. Its standard features include a 7-inch touch-screen display, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay.
- 2019 Hyundai Sonata Starting MSRP: $22,650
- Black Friday Deals: $2,750-$3,000 in cash discounts or zero-percent financing for 60 months
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Kia Black Friday Deals
2019 Kia Sorento
If your holiday break plans involve driving a gaggle of kids to various activities, the Kia Sorento is worthy of a test drive on Black Friday. This 3-row SUV gets a refresh for 2019 and is now more refined, tech-filled, and generous with its cargo space which beats out many competitors. The new exterior styling gives the Sorento an upscale look, and the interior is clean and tasteful.
- 2019 Kia Sorento Starting MSRP: $26,290
- Black Friday Deals: Specially tagged models get up to $6,000 off, $3,000-$4,000 in discounts on un-tagged models, or zero-percent financing for 66 months and $2,000 off on a specially tagged vehicle
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2020 Kia Sportage
The 2020 Kia Sportage is one exception to the rule that 2019 models get all the Black Friday discounts. The performance of the Kia Sportage will surprise you thanks to the agile handling and nimble acceleration. The cabin has comfortable front seats and enough space to give passengers in both rows some breathing room. The Sportage also offers one of the most upscale interiors in the non-luxury segment so you can ride in style.
- 2020 Kia Sportage Starting MSRP: $23,990
- Black Friday Deals: $2,000 off 2020 models and $3,000 off specially tagged vehicles or zero-percent financing for up to 66 months for qualified shoppers plus $1,000 off specially tagged vehicles
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Jeep Black Friday Deals
2019 Jeep Compass
If off-road adventuring is your passion (or if it's your resolution for the new year) consider the 2019 Jeep Compass. The Compass features an upscale interior with quality materials and it offers a solid driving experience on paved roads. Where this SUV really shines, however, is off the beaten path. Go with the Trailhawk trim for off-road features like Active Drive Low four-wheel-drive system, skid plates, an off-road suspension, Selec-Terrain Management System and 17-inch alloy wheels with all-terrain tires.
- 2019 Jeep Compass Starting MSRP: $22,095
- Black Friday Deals: $2,250 to $6,200 off or zero-percent financing for 36 months plus $1,500 to $3,500 off
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2019 Jeep Renegade
For 2019, Jeep gave its smallest SUV, the Jeep Renegade, a refresh with styling updates, a new 1.3-liter turbo engine, and upgraded safety features like adaptive cruise control, front parking sensors, and parallel and perpendicular park assist The surprising off-road capability for its small size make the 2019 Renegade a good contender for a holiday test drive. Like the Compass, outdoor adventure is the name of the game for this crossover, and it's segment-leading in off-road prowess.
- 2019 Jeep Renegade Starting MSRP: $22,275
- Black Friday Deals: $2,000 to $5,300 off depending on trim and location, or zero-percent financing for 36 months plus $2,750 to $3,500 off
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Nissan Black Friday Deals
2019 Nissan Rogue Sport
The 2019 Nissan Rogue Sport will please drivers who need to haul a lot of gear since it offers one of the largest cargo areas in its segment. Despite its underpowered engine, there are still many reasons to consider the Rogue Sport including available AWD, a comfortable interior, and standard safety features including rear automatic braking and Nissan's ProPilot driver-assist system. For 2019, the Rogue sport also gets infotainment upgrades with a standard 7-inch touch screen, satellite radio, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay.
- 2019 Nissan Rogue Sport Starting MSRP: $22,340
- Black Friday Deals: $2,500 to $3,500 off or zero-percent financing for 60 months plus $1,000 off
