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Porsche priced the 2027 911 Carrera S with MT Package at $167,100 for the coupe. That is the starting MSRP on Porsche’s official North America Newsroom release. The Cabriolet is $181,000. Delivery, processing, and handling is $2,350. Tax, title, and license are extra. The factory book puts a six-speed manual in this North America-only package.…

REO is back, and the first truck on the board starts at $21,500. That is the starting price REO prints on reotrucks.com for the Runabout — billed as “America’s New Affordable Truck.” Reservations are open for $25, fully refundable. The factory pitch is body-on-frame, mechanical 4WD, a gasoline inline-four, Texas assembly, and a claimed ~600…

BMW priced the 2026 M2 Turbo Design Edition at $82,900. That is the base MSRP on BMW’s official M2 Turbo Design Edition press kit. Destination and handling are $1,175. Tax, title, and license are extra. The factory book lists one gearbox: a six-speed manual. No Steptronic. No dual-clutch. Three pedals only.

Subaru priced the 2027 BRZ Limited at $36,140. That is the starting MSRP on Subaru’s official 2027 BRZ pricing release. Destination and delivery is $1,245 ($1,395 in Alaska; some Northeast and Hawaii retailers differ). Tax, title, and license are extra. The factory book puts a six-speed close-ratio manual on every BRZ as standard.

Mazda priced the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S Premium at $31,650. That is the only row on Mazda’s official 2026 Mazda3 pricing release that still prints a Skyactiv-MT six-speed manual. Destination and handling is $1,315 ($1,360 in Alaska). Tax, title, and license are extra.

Nissan priced the 2027 Z Sport at $44,480. That is the starting MSRP on Nissan’s official 2027 Z pricing release. Destination and handling is $1,325. Tax, title, and license are extra. The factory book lists a six-speed manual or a nine-speed automatic at the same MSRP on Sport, Performance, and NISMO.

Kia priced the 2026 K4 Hatchback EX at $24,990. That is the starting MSRP on Kia America’s official K4 Hatchback pricing release. Destination is $1,245 on the same sheet. Tax, title, license, and other retailer fees are extra. The factory book pairs the EX with an Intelligent Variable Transmission. No three-pedal row.

Toyota priced the 2027 Corolla LE at $23,325. That is the starting MSRP on Toyota’s official Corolla 60th Anniversary press kit. The Dealer Processing and Handling fee is $1,295 on the same sheet. Tax, title, license, and other dealer fees are extra. The factory book lists a Dynamic Shift continuously variable transmission on every gas…