Spring is finally here, and even though it’s not yet summer, there are plenty of hot car deals to be had. This month’s best car deals have a little something for everyone, from electric vehicles (EVs) to SUVs to hard-working trucks.
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These are the best car deals in May 2026.
1. 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
APR deal: 0% APR financing for 36 months
Sticker price: $44,985
Expires: 6/1/2026
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The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is the full-size alternative to the Colorado and a truck that’s as serious about fun as it is about work, and it’s eighth on our list of the cheapest new trucks. This month’s finance special covers any 2026 Silverado 1500 equipped with a 5.3-liter V8.
2. 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E
APR deal: 0% APR financing for 72 months
Sticker price: $39,990
Expires: 5/31/2026
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Sporty looks and muscle car heritage give the 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E a unique edge in the electric SUV space. This month’s deal includes up to $2,000 bonus cash and covers the full Mustang Mach-E lineup.
3. 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6
APR deal: 0% APR financing for up to 60 months
Sticker price: $39,095
Expires: 6/1/2026
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Stylish and sleek yet based on the same electric architecture that underpins the popular Ioniq 5 SUV, the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 offers plenty of range, with even the most affordable variant, the base SE Standard Range model, good for 240 miles. Depending on the configuration, the Ioniq 6 can generate up to 320 horsepower in AWD form, and it packs Hyundai’s latest tech, with lots of avenues for upgrades.
4. 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe
APR deal: 0.99% APR financing for up to 60 months
Sticker price: $36,650
Expires: 6/1/2026
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The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe wears a bold look and offers lots of features. With standard 3-row seating, an available XRT off-road-enhanced model, and plenty of premium amenities in the Limited and Calligraphy trims, the new Santa Fe is worth a look. Shopping tip: The mid-range SEL is the best value of the lineup for most buyers. (Santa Fe Hybrid pictured).
5. 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee
APR deal: 0% APR financing for 36 months
Sticker price: $40,410
Expires: 6/1/2026
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The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee continues the nameplate’s reputation for rugged off-roading ability combined with civilized on-road behavior. The Grand Cherokee is available in a wide range of trim configurations, with the Limited offering a good balance of equipment and value. This deal also offers 90 days with no payments.
6. 2026 Mazda CX-50
APR deal: 0.9% APR financing for up to 36 months
Sticker price: $31,485
Expires: 6/1/2026
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The sporty 2026 Mazda CX-50 is based on the CX-30 but is larger and wider than the previous CX-5. This month’s APR special applies to the full lineup, starting with the 2.5 S Select with standard AWD. Shopping Tip: If you’d prefer the hybrid version, that’s available with 1.9% APR financing for up to 60 months.
7. 2026 Nissan Frontier
APR deal: 0% APR financing for 60 months
Sticker price: $33,895
Expires: 6/1/2026
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Another solid option in the midsize pickup field, the 2026 Nissan Frontier is moving on from its recent complete redesign with more capability and versatility than ever, while still being fourth among the cheapest new trucks.
8. 2026 Nissan Pathfinder
APR deal: 0% APR financing for 60 months
Sticker price: $41,445
Expires: 6/1/2026
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The 2026 Nissan Pathfinder is a capable and comfortable 3-row midsize SUV with great safety scores. It’s also available with Nissan’s ProPilot Assist, the brand’s semi-autonomous driver-assistance system. If you’re in need of a more rugged look and a bit more capability, consider the Rock Creek Edition, which gets an upgraded suspension, off-road tires, and other upgrades.
9. 2026 Subaru Forester
APR deal: 0.9% APR financing for 36 months
Sticker price: $31,445
Expires: 6/1/2026
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With Subaru AWD and plenty of impressive safety systems on board, the 2026 Subaru Forester is a capable, safe vehicle even in base form, and it only gets better from there, having just been completely redesigned. The Wilderness (pictured) adds more substantial off-road ability, and the Forester Hybrid brings more efficiency.
10. 2026 Toyota Tundra
APR deal: 0% APR financing for 60 months
Sticker price: $43,455
Expires: 6/1/2026
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The Toyota of full-size pickups, the 2026 Tundra embodies everything you’d expect of the brand, including comfort, capability, reliability, and value. For maximum capability, check out the i-Force Max models with some of the TRD upgrades. Tech tip: SR5 and higher trims come with wireless smartphone integration.out – but no more third row offering like the second-generation model.
Best Car Deals in May 2026
- 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E
- 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5
- 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe
- 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2026 Mazda CX-50
- 2026 Nissan Frontier
- 2026 Nissan Pathfinder
- 2026 Subaru Forester
- 2026 Toyota Tundra
Prices quoted above are for the base model unless the deal is for a specific trim, in which case, the price is for the model on special this month. Not all deals will be available in all areas. Prices include destination charges but do not include other mandatory fees like tax, title, licensing, or any possible tariffs.
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Not one 2-door……WTF?
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Thanks for reading, Michael. Toyota does enjoy a good reputation for reliability. This is a list of current specials, promotions, and incentives automakers sometimes use to attract buyers. You’ll certainly find Toyota included in many of our Best Cars lists, including this compilation of 10 Great Affordable Sedans.
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