At a time when purchasing a house is increasingly beyond the means of the average person in the UK, buying a car is for many, one of the biggest investments they will ever make. There are a lot of factors to consider in choosing the right one, but which are prioritised by potential buyers in the United Kingdom? According to data from ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's Global Consumer Survey 2018, at the top of the checklist is fuel efficiency. With 60 percent, this is the most important consideration by a fair margin and, as environmental friendliness was only cited by 23 percent of respondents, it would appear this is largely an issue for the wallet rather than the world.
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Global Consumer Survey
UK: most important factors when buying a car
Description
This chart shows the car characteristics which are most important for people when buying a new one in the UK.
