This discontinued 276-HP hot crossover is now cheaper than a new Corolla

You don’t have to spend sports-car money to get genuinely exciting performance, especially if you’re willing to shop the used market. Depreciation has turned some overlooked performance cars into surprisingly affordable bargains, and one particularly unusual crossover now costs less than many basic new compact cars. Despite its practical shape, it packs enough power to deliver seriously quick acceleration and the kind of driving character that’s increasingly rare.