Once you include gas and insurance, your budget will shrink considerably.
That said, certain cars change so much from model to model, or even from year to year within the same model line that it’s difficult to recommend one as it may not be true if you just go for a different year of the same model.
I can say that my 7’0” friend has only ever been able to comfortably fit into one vehicle I’ve ever owned; my old Aerostar.
@hominid At 6’0”, I found the early-‘90s Civics sedans cramped, though the Civic Wagon was a good fit. Not sure about the newer ones….