Changing Times, Cheaper Rides
If we roll back the clock one decade, you wouldn't find a single car available with satellite radio or iPod connectors. Reason? Neither technology had been invented yet. Satellite radio showed up on the scene in September of 2001 and the already iconic iPod first made its way into consumers' eager hands one month later. Roll that clock forward a couple of years and some cars were capable of playing satellite radio and/or connecting to your iPod, but they were very expensive high end models. As time marched on, both technologies began to trickle down to cheaper cars, but both Satellite Radio and iPod connectivity remained expensive options. As we make our way into 2010, both are now cheap and commonplace in cars of all stripes and sizes. Here's some of the cheapest cars with one or the other – or both!