The cars listed below come in less than $20 Grand, but still have very good sound systems that will keep listeners entertained all the way.

1. Ford Focus

The Ford Focus has got a Microsoft developed Sync system. It works as a voice command interface for digital players. The phone can be connected using Bluetooth and the system can wirelessly access your devices phone book. This system comes at a price of $395. The system does not come along with the base variant. It is only available with the SES or SE models. These models start at a price of 15,225 dollars.

2 . Honda Civic

The EX models of Honda Civic comes at $18,000 or so, but it comes along with a 350 watt speaker with 7 surround speakers including a sub woofer. It has got an auxiliary jack, RDS and speed sensitive volume control. The sound quality is excellent for a car falling in this price range. The navigation system can be added by paying $950 more and it comes along with a memory card and XM radio unit.

3. Nissan Versa

The Nissan Versa starts at a very cheap price of $12,517. The SL CVT equipped models has a killer $300 audio system and the entire cost will be around $15,750. A 100 watt Rockford Foastage sub woofer comes along with the package and it is quite intoxicating to listen to the thumping sound it produces. An iPod interface is provided for an additional $290.

4. Scion XB

The Scion XB starts at a price range of $15,750.  An impressive 6 speaker Pioneer system with a CD/MP3 player comes along with this car. Both iPod jack as well as the MP3 jack is provided.

5. Mini Cooper

The base variant of the Mini Cooper costs $18,050. In this variant, the buyer will get a 6 speaker stereo with a single CD player and an auxiliary jack. With an additional $500 the system can be upgraded to Mini Hi-Fi and the total number of speakers will be 10. The HID Radio box has the capacity to receive AM and FM stations with digital quality. It adds an additional $500 to the total.

6. Dodge Caliber

The Caliber SXT starts at $16,620 and it offers a stereo upgrade for $495. Along with this upgrade, the buyer gets six Boston Acousticspeakers and sub woofers. A Musicgate power system and a rear Liftgate speakers are also included in the package. The Caliber RT starts at $18,359 and comes along with this standard upgraded system.

7. Jeep Compass

If an additional $795 is added to the Jeep Compass base variant, the buyer gets a premium Boston Acoustic sound system. The package offers 2 articulating liftgate speakers, sub woofer and six Boston Acoustic speakers. The steering wheel come leather wrapped and it has built in audio controls. The base Jeep Compass model cost $16,745.

8. Mazda3

The sound quality offered by Mazda3 is exceptionally good. The base model cost $13,895. For an additional $500, the buyer gets a six CD changer and a moonroof.  For the Grand Touring model there is an option of having a 222 watt Bose audio system. The total cost for an upgraded sound quality system comes for a price tag of $20,000.

9. Volkswagen Jetta

The base model starts at a mere $16,990. For a real audio treat, the buyer has to upgrade to SE or SEL model. The cost of this model is $20,875. At this cost you get a 10 speaker system with a 6 CD changer and an auxiliary input. The Sirius Satellite Radio is also included in the system.

10. Scion TC

The Scion TC delivers a real superb sound system with a 6 speaker stereo system. The stereo offers MP3 and CD playback and IPod integration.