Best New-Car Deals in Minnesota
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OAV helps determine if a vehicle is a good deal by comparing its price to similar listings within its supported comparable range. Sell-through is separate Demand-Verified evidence, not part of the price verdict.
OAV ranked the strongest new-vehicle deals in Minnesota from 47,164 new listings reported by dealers. Every pick below is new inventory (dealer-reported condition = new) that OAV's comparable-market analysis finds is priced below comparable local listings for the same model — ranked strictly by how far below the low end of that comparable set it sits. Comparable depth sets eligibility and breaks exact ties only, live VIN validation confirms eligibility, and days-on-lot never affects the order.
Market snapshot · October 28, 2026
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Answer
The best new-car deal in Minnesota is the 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat at $64,999 in Elk River, MN (Cornerstone Auto), priced ~14% below the supported comparable range (the comparable range starts at $75,765), based on 11 comparable new vehicles. It ranks #1 of 24 because it has the largest percentage discount below the low end of the comparable local range among eligible new listings. Comparable count is used only to break exact ties; days-on-lot is not a ranking factor.
Rankings generated October 28, 2026 at 12:46 PM PDT and verified against current dealer inventory at generation; market benchmark snapshot October 28, 2026. Price is dealer-advertised and measured against OAV's supported comparable range; it may require financing, rebates, or qualification and excludes taxes, fees, and add-ons — confirm the out-the-door price with the dealer.
Best new-car deal by category in Minnesota
| Category | Best deal |
|---|---|
| Best overall consumer vehicle | 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty — $64,999, ~14% below comparable listings |
| Best SUV | 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser — $61,411, ~11% below comparable listings |
| Best car | 2027 Kia K5 — $28,817, ~7% below comparable listings |
| Best pickup | 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty — $52,499, ~8% below comparable listings |
| Best EV / hybrid | 2027 Hyundai IONIQ 5 — $42,635, ~7% below comparable listings |
| Best minivan | No deal met OAV's market-evidence threshold today. |
Commercial & fleet vehicles (chassis cabs, cutaways, cargo vans) are excluded from this consumer board.
The 24 best new-car deals in Minnesota right now
Ranked strictly by discount below the low end of OAV's comparable range. Comparable depth and live VIN validation set eligibility (comparable count breaks exact ties only); days-on-lot never affects the order. Each is new inventory found to be priced below comparable local listings for the same model.
Comparable listings are the same year, make, and model in the local market, using trim where trim data supports it; where an exact trim match isn't available the discount reflects the model as a whole rather than a single trim. Discounts are measured from the dealer-advertised price, which may depend on financing, rebates, or buyer qualification and excludes taxes, fees, and dealer add-ons — confirm the out-the-door price and all terms with the dealer.
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- 1Great Deal
2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat
Elk River, MN
$64,999~14% below comparable listings$4,371 below MSRP (OEM $69,370)
- 2Great Deal
2027 Toyota Land Cruiser 1958
Rochester, MN
$61,411~11% below comparable listings - 3Great Deal
2026 Lexus RX Hybrid 350h
Burnsville, MN
$59,593~10% below comparable listings - 4Great Deal
2026 Buick Envista Sport Touring
Golden Valley, MN
$25,580~10% below comparable listings - 5Great Deal
2026 Toyota Tundra SR5
Hermantown, MN
$51,369~10% below comparable listingsMileage not verified — confirm it's an untouched new unit (not a demo/loaner).
- 6Great Deal
2026 GMC Sierra 3500HD Denali
Fergus Falls, MN
$74,740~9% below comparable listings$7,150 below MSRP (OEM $81,890)
- 7Great Deal
2027 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat
Lakeville, MN
$80,045~9% below comparable listings$3,695 below MSRP (OEM $83,740)
Mileage not verified — confirm it's an untouched new unit (not a demo/loaner).
- 8Great Deal
2027 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Limited
Oakdale, MN
$47,265~8% below comparable listings$3,750 below MSRP (OEM $51,015)
Mileage not verified — confirm it's an untouched new unit (not a demo/loaner).
- 9Great Deal
2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Reserve
White Bear Lake, MN
$51,265~8% below comparable listingsMileage not verified — confirm it's an untouched new unit (not a demo/loaner).
- 10Great Deal
2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT
Elk River, MN
$52,499~8% below comparable listings$3,861 below MSRP (OEM $56,360)
- 11Great Deal
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD LT
Willmar, MN
$55,205~7% below comparable listings$5,745 below MSRP (OEM $60,950)
- 12Great Deal
2026 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali
Detroit Lakes, MN
$65,592~7% below comparable listings - 13Great Deal
2027 Kia K5 GT-Line
Lakeville, MN
$28,817~7% below comparable listings$3,088 below MSRP (OEM $31,905)
- 14Great Deal
2027 Ford F-350 Super Duty XLT
New Brighton, MN
$56,789~7% below comparable listings$2,921 below MSRP (OEM $59,710)
Mileage not verified — confirm it's an untouched new unit (not a demo/loaner).
- 15Great Deal
2027 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport S
St. Cloud, MN
$23,235~7% below comparable listings$3,210 below MSRP (OEM $26,445)
- 16Great Deal
2027 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SEL
Burnsville, MN
$42,635~7% below comparable listings$3,650 below MSRP (OEM $46,285)
- 17Great Deal
2027 GMC Yukon XL Elevation
Faribault, MN
$80,295~6% below comparable listings - 18Great Deal
2026 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands
New Brighton, MN
$38,774~6% below comparable listings$856 below MSRP (OEM $39,630)
Mileage not verified — confirm it's an untouched new unit (not a demo/loaner).
- 19Great Deal
2026 GMC Sierra 2500HD AT4
Minneapolis, MN
$69,805~6% below comparable listings$8,650 below MSRP (OEM $78,455)
Mileage not verified — confirm it's an untouched new unit (not a demo/loaner).
- 20Great Deal
2027 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ES
St. Cloud, MN
$24,495~6% below comparable listings$4,690 below MSRP (OEM $29,185)
- 21Great Deal
2026 Ford F-150 STX
White Bear Lake, MN
$40,340~6% below comparable listings$8,815 below MSRP (OEM $49,155)
- 22Great Deal
2027 RAM 3500 Pickup Tradesman
Lakeville, MN
$65,263~6% below comparable listings$8,397 below MSRP (OEM $73,660)
- 23Great Deal
2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT
Cloquet, MN
$55,150~6% below comparable listings$150 below MSRP (OEM $55,300)
- 24Great Deal
2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL
Fergus Falls, MN
$46,572~6% below comparable listings$10,978 below MSRP (OEM $57,550)
How these deals are ranked
New vehicles are ranked strictly by how far below the low end of OAV's supported comparable range each is priced — a signal OAV can measure. Comparable depth and live VIN validation are eligibility requirements, not ranking weights; comparable count breaks exact ties only, and days-on-lot never affects the order. Manufacturer MSRP is shown for reference only and is not used to rank. The exact eligibility rules for this board:
- New inventory only (dealer-reported condition = new)
- Consumer vehicles only — commercial/fleet (chassis cabs, cutaways, cargo vans) excluded
- Model year 2024 or newer
- Excludes demo/loaner: over 1,500 miles
- Unverified mileage is disclosed, never assumed factory-fresh
- Excludes likely-inactive listings (over 60 days on lot) for data freshness — days-on-lot never affects the ranking
- Rated Great Deal against the comparable range, with 10+ independent comparable new vehicles
- Primary metric: discount below the comparable range low end = (comparable lower bound − asking price) ÷ comparable lower bound
- Priced materially below the comparable lower bound (not a trivial gap), and above 70% of the lowest comparable (anomaly guard)
- Every ranked VIN revalidated against live inventory at generation
Price range describes the full pool of 47,164 analyzed new listings in Minnesota — not the 24 ranked deals above, which apply the tighter eligibility rules (model year 2024+, ≤1,500 miles, ≤60 days listed). Price range excludes listings priced above $200,000 to keep placeholder / upfit outliers out of the reported market range; the total-listings count includes them. Each ranked listing shows how long it's been listed compared to local same-make/model vehicles.
According to RetailVision™ data, OAV is currently analyzing approximately 47,000 new vehicles across the Minnesota market.
How OAV Identifies Deals
OAV builds a comparable range for each vehicle from regularly refreshed dealer-advertised listings — same make, model and year range, trim where the data supports it. Where the evidence supports a verdict, a vehicle is rated by how its asking price compares to that range; days-on-lot and sell-through are separate demand signals, never inputs to the Price-to-Market verdict. When OAV evaluates a listing but the evidence does not support a verdict, the listing is Unscored.
- Millions of retail comparables across U.S. markets.
- Vehicles compared on year, make, model, and trim (when available).
- Real price-to-market ranges from regularly refreshed market data.
- Days-on-lot is a separate demand signal, never an input to the Price-to-Market verdict.
- Listings priced below the comparable-range floor by at least OAV's minimum-gap margin surface as Great Deal — a great deal compared to similar vehicles currently for sale.
- Listings priced within the comparable range, or below the floor by less than that margin surface as Fair Price — fairly priced, in line with what comparable vehicles are typically listed for.
- Listings priced above the comparable range surface as Overpriced — above market, higher than what comparable vehicles are typically listed for.
- Dealer business information is public on every profile. OAV-claimed dealers route inquiries through OAV.
This helps identify which listings are a great deal relative to comparable vehicles — OAV's Great Deal verdict — and shows the evidence behind every rating.
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