It's no accident that the best-selling vehicle in the land for the past few years has been a truck. After all, pickups lead all other vehicle types when it comes to utility, by a pretty wide margin. These days, shoppers with specific needs can find a host of choices, ranging from small to large. These trucks are also offered at varying price points, and there are models available that won't do too much damage to your wallet.
For budget-conscious shoppers, we've put together this list, which shows the 10 least expensive pickup trucks for 2013. Our list includes each pickup's MSRP, but keep in mind that base-model pricing is shown. For more generous feature content, you'll need to spend more cash. Many of these trucks also feature rebates and incentives that give you the chance to save even more. Check out each vehicle's True Market Value before deciding on a purchase.
1. 2013 Toyota Tacoma — $17,525
2. 2013 Ram 1500 — $22,590
3. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — $22,595 (tie)
2013 GMC Sierra 1500 — $22,595 (tie)
4. 2013 Ford F-150 — $23,670
5. 2013 Toyota Tundra — $25,355
6. 2013 Nissan Titan — $29,270
7. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 — $29,300 (tie)
2013 GMC Sierra 2500 — $29,300 (tie)
8. 2013 Honda Ridgeline — $29,450
what about the ford ranger and the mazda? they cost more than a full size truck or a honda ridgeline? and the nissan frontier? it cost more than a full size toyota?