Discover 5 Used Car Models with Automatic Transmission That You Can Find for Less Than R$ 100 Thousand, and Learn What to Evaluate Before Closing the Deal.
In the search for a more comfortable vehicle for everyday use, many Brazilians opt for used cars with automatic transmission. With this in mind, we have compiled a list of eight models available on the market for less than R$ 100 thousand.
Next, we will show which models stand out, why they are worth considering, and what you need to know before making a purchase.
Why Choose a Used Car with Automatic Transmission?
Choosing used cars with automatic transmission offers clear advantages: comfort in urban traffic, less wear from gear changes, and less fatigue for those who drive every day.
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Moreover, being in the used market, the initial investment is usually more accessible.
When the automatic transmission is well maintained, the driving experience can be much more enjoyable.
What to Consider When Buying Used Cars with Automatic Transmission?
Before closing the deal, check the maintenance history of the automatic transmission or the CVT (continuously variable transmission) type. A good history prevents surprises.
Also, check the mileage, whether the vehicle has had proper oil changes, if there are records of failures in the transmission, and if the “cradles” (supports) of the transmission do not have cracks — these are points that many overlook but make a difference.
5 Used Car Models with Automatic Transmission for Less Than R$ 100 Thousand
We listed below 5 models that fit the profile “used cars” + “automatic transmission” priced up to R$ 100 thousand — values verified in the recent market.
1. Peugeot 2008 Griffe / Allure Automatic
Compact SUV that features a distinctive look and six-speed automatic transmission or CVT version in more recent models.
Offers start from R$ 46,900 for units between 2015-2020.

A great combination for those looking for style, elevated height, and automatic transmission.
2. Fiat Pulse Drive 1.3 CVT
More recent compact SUV that comes with a CVT automatic transmission (simulating seven gears).
Starting at around R$ 71,990 for 2022 versions.

Good option for those looking for a “less used” car with automatic transmission and modern look.
3. Volkswagen T‑Cross 1.0 TSI Automatic
Compact SUV from the German brand, with a 1.0 turbo engine and six-speed automatic transmission. Offers start from R$ 93,790 for models 2019-2021.

Perfect for those seeking space, automatic transmission, and turbo engine.
4. Chevrolet Onix 1.0 Turbo AT-6
Affordable hatch/sedan with a turbo engine and six-speed automatic transmission. Priced between R$ 84,000 and R$ 90,000, according to the guide.
Great choice for urban use, with automatic transmission and relatively accessible maintenance.
5. Hyundai HB20 Diamond Plus 1.0T AT6
Well-equipped compact hatch, 1.0 turbo engine, and six-speed automatic transmission. Prices range between R$ 78,000 and R$ 85,000.
A balanced choice between price, automatic transmission, and features.
Final Tips for Closing the Deal Safely
When acquiring used cars with automatic transmission, remember to:
- Conduct a mechanical inspection focused on the transmission system.
- Check if the automatic or CVT transmission has a complete maintenance history.
- Confirm if there is a history of regularly changed oil — automatic transmission requires maintenance.
- Request a test drive focusing on smooth gear changes, without jolts.
- Compare the cost of parts and maintenance: some imported models have more expensive parts.
- Evaluate mileage, overall condition, and if the vehicle has been well cared for.
For those looking for used cars with automatic transmission, the current moment offers good opportunities with prices up to R$ 100 thousand.
Models like those listed above combine comfort, automatic transmission, and prices within or below this ceiling.
However, just like in any used deal, paying attention to conservation, history, and maintenance are key factors to avoid future headaches.
With careful evaluation, you can find an automatic car that provides comfort and practicality for everyday life.
With information from AutoEsporte.

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