Some of the most useful things you can keep in your car cost less than a tank of gas. In this video we go through 10 car gadgets under $30, with the real price we found and the one catch you should know before buying each of them.
Want the full write-up? Read 10 Car Gadgets Under $30 That Are Actually Worth Buying for photos, a comparison table and buying tips for every product.
Products in this video
- resqme Escape Tool, $9.95. The catch: only breaks tempered glass, not laminated.
- AstroAI Digital Tire Pressure Gauge, $8.99. The catch: reads pressure, does not add air.
- Drop Stop Seat Gap Filler, $24.99. The catch: pricey for two padded wedges.
- Scosche MagicMount Phone Mount, $11.99. The catch: needs a metal plate on your phone or case.
- STP LED Road Flares (3-pack), $14.99. The catch: batteries not included.
- Utopicar Blind Spot Mirrors, $11.97. The catch: adhesive, so place them right the first time.
- EcoNour Windshield Sun Shade, $16.99. The catch: comes in 7 sizes, measure first.
- HOTOR Car Trash Can, $12.99. The catch: side supports are fiddly to fit.
- AstroAI Snow Brush and Ice Scraper, $16.99. The catch: 27 inches is short for a tall SUV.
- ANCEL AD310 OBD2 Scanner, $29.99. The catch: engine codes only, cars from 1996 onward.
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Chapters
- 0:00 Intro
- 0:14 resqme Escape Tool
- 1:02 AstroAI Digital Tire Pressure Gauge
- 1:45 Drop Stop Seat Gap Filler
- 2:27 Scosche MagicMount
- 3:05 STP LED Road Flares
- 3:50 Utopicar Blind Spot Mirrors
- 4:36 EcoNour Windshield Sun Shade
- 5:24 HOTOR Car Trash Can
- 6:09 AstroAI Snow Brush and Ice Scraper
- 6:50 ANCEL AD310 OBD2 Scanner
- 7:54 Final thoughts


