Well I was looking for used cars for a while and a lot of them really gave me a headache. I wanted to see what I could get new in my price range. So I start reading about small cars in the 15k-20k price range and I discovered the Spark. It was similar to the used Aveo I was looking at previously that I loved since it was a hatchback style car. I tried a Spark out as a Rent-A-Car and really enjoyed driving it. I feel like it really fits my budget well and it is something small, but not too small like that Smart Car people always ramble about...it has space for me, but at the same time it isn't