This statistic shows considerations of consumers when purchasing a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. That year, the most common consideration of car drivers was affordability, far outweighing other factors. Only 34 percent of respondents claimed to consider the safety rating when purchasing a car.
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Close Brothers Group. (January 1, 2018). Survey on most important features and considerations when buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/936180/considerations-car-consumers-kingdom-uk-survey/
Close Brothers Group. "Survey on most important features and considerations when buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017." Chart. January 1, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/936180/considerations-car-consumers-kingdom-uk-survey/
Close Brothers Group. (2018). Survey on most important features and considerations when buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/936180/considerations-car-consumers-kingdom-uk-survey/
Close Brothers Group. "Survey on Most Important Features and Considerations When Buying a Car in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Jan 2018, /statistics/936180/considerations-car-consumers-kingdom-uk-survey/
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Survey on most important features and considerations when buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph], Close Brothers Group, January 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/936180/considerations-car-consumers-kingdom-uk-survey/