Both car dealers and carmakers are offering deals to sell off the 2018 models and make room for the 2019s. More than 80 percent of cars sold in September will be 2018 models, according to Edmunds sales data. For better punch, choose the turbocharged 2.0-liter engine on the Titanium trim level, but know it will cost you in terms of fuel economy. However, its aluminum body panels tend to carry higher repair costs, and its fuel economy estimates couldn't be had in Edmunds' real-world testing. EDMUNDS SAYS: Thanks to deep end-of-model-year discounts and plentiful inventory, Labor Day weekend is one of the best times of the year to buy a new car.

Source: ABC News August 29, 2018 10:07 UTC