r/whatcarshouldIbuy

778k members
r/whatcarshouldIbuy is a subreddit with 778k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses car, struggling, tired, suv, and hybrid, and they frequently recommend/review suv, luxury car, and sporty car.
Car model advice and general buying discussion.

Popular Themes in r/whatcarshouldIbuy

#1
Advice Requests
: "My friends mom works at a dealership and said she might be able to get me a good deal! Are any of these cars worth looking at? Only ones there in my price range"
39 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What subcompact SUV to buy?"
12 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Good Deal?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Big car ideas"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Built a Tinder-for-cars app, would love feedback from people actually car shopping"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/whatcarshouldIbuy

#1

Car

50 posts
#2

Struggling

12 posts
#3

Tired

11 posts
#4

Suv

10 posts
#5

Hybrid

5 posts
#6

New Car

5 posts
#7

Reliable

4 posts
#8

Buying

4 posts
#9

Looking For

4 posts
#10

Commute

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/whatcarshouldIbuy

Suv

930 reviews
#1
Toyota
4.4 from 140 reviews
#2
Mazda
4.3 from 109 reviews
#3
Honda
4.3 from 100 reviews

Luxury Car

454 reviews
#1
Lexus
4.8 from 207 reviews
#2
BMW
4.2 from 36 reviews
#3
Genesis
4.3 from 27 reviews

Sporty Car

363 reviews
#1
BMW
4.6 from 32 reviews
#2
Ford
4.4 from 31 reviews
#3
Mazda
4.5 from 28 reviews

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Yearly
+115k members(17.3%)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026