5 Discontinued Cars You Can Still Buy Nearby

You don't know what you've got 'till it's gone.

Several cars have been taken off American roads in the past few years, including the entire Saturn and Isuzu passenger vehicle lines. Some discontinued cars are still in production in other countries, but for cars not being made in the U.S.A. anymore, your only hope at owning one is to buy it used.

For this week's 5 Cars column, we bring you five cars not being made in America anymore but still being sold locally.

1. 2006 Volvo V50—Used—$14,311

From Cars.com: This five-speed automatic wagon features four-wheel ABS brakes, external temperature display and auto headlight display. It also features four-wheel independent suspension, five-passenger seating and front fog/driving lights. The wagon comes with 68,052 miles on it.

Available at Liccardi Ford Lincoln in Watchung.

2. 2011 Ford Ranger—Used—$19,990

From Cars.com: This four-wheel drive truck features mudguards, fog lamps and trailer wiring. It also features side door impact beams, body-colored bumpers and stability assist. The truck comes with 87,692 miles on it.

Available at Liccardi Chrysler Dodge in Green Brook.

3. 2003 Saab 9-5 Linear—Used—$8,989

From Cars.com: This automatic, four-wheel drive wagon features an anti-theft alarm system and audio system security. It also features rear fog lights, an in-dash CD player, speed-sensitive audio volume control and roof rails. The car comes with 97,137 miles on it.

Available at VIP Honda in North Plainfield.

4. 2005 Pontiac GTO Base—Used—$21,499

From Cars.com: This six-speed manual coupe features an anti-lock braking system, anti-theft security system and multi-function steering wheel. It also features traction control, fog lamps and an in-dash CD player. The car comes with 19,193 miles on it.

Available at Bridgewater Acura.

5. 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring—Used—$8,85

From Cars.com: This four-speed automatic car features front and rear all-seaon tires, engine immobilizer, front-wheel drive and keyless entry. it also features power windows and locks and a security system. The car comes with 24,145 miles on it.

Available at Fullerton Auto Group in Somerville.