It seems these days new cars are more expensive than they've ever been, but these six vehicles still provide excellent performance value for under $50k.

Quite possibly the best driver’s car ... a six-speed Gertrag manual gearbox. Later, the M600 followed (powered by a Yamaha-derived Volvo V8 with two turbos), a super car with the price tag ...

Our list of the most affordable new first cars is perfect for both learner drivers and new ... easier for you to choose the ...