Last Call: 11 Discontinued Cars You Could Still Buy in 2014

Dec 29, 2014 | News

In the auto business, timing is everything. As the clock counts down on a new model year, prices drop, compromises are made, and deals are brokered, all in an effort to empty the showroom by closing time. Despite this, many models simply slip through the cracks, retreating to the corner of the showroom to while away the hours until some compassionate soul shows interest. Or some examples spent time with dealer plates being used by staff or family members, or being used as dealership courtesy cars. Either way, look around and you can find some interesting hardware among the wallflowers, regardless of the model year. As evidence, we assembled this list of 11 discontinued models—arranged in descending order by number of units sold—that people took home in 2014, including some that ended production in 2009 (!).

<img width="150" height="150" src="http://blog.caranddriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2013-mercedes-benz-cl600-150×150.jpg" alt="Judged by numbers alone, the Mercedes-Benz CL-class coupe had few contemporaries. Nearly as long as a Cadillac Escalade and wider than a basic …read more

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