Affordable Luxury Cars
The entry-luxury segment keeps growing, with more choices for shoppers looking for value. If you want to raise the stakes, check out Luxury Cars Under $30,000.
$0 - $25,000
Luxury
SUV
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$14,073
Starting Price
3.5
Expert
4.6
Consumer
19 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Lincoln MKT for 2017 sees little change, which is good for those who appreciate its unique styling and strong value.
SUV
$17,972
Starting Price
3.4
Expert
4.1
Consumer
15 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
As the brand’s flagship SUV, the new 2017 Infiniti QX80 is a full-size, 8-passenger luxury offering with big V8 power and technology.
SUV
$19,487
Starting Price
3.4
Expert
4.4
Consumer
19 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class isn’t really new — it’s the GL from last year — so it still offers the luxury and prestige of a Benz SUV.
SUV
$19,780
Starting Price
3.4
Expert
3.8
Consumer
19 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Land Rover Range Rover is as capable as it is luxurious. Or if you prefer, as luxurious as it is capable.
SUV
$18,587
Starting Price
3.3
Expert
4.6
Consumer
17 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Lincoln Navigator has the muscle expected from a full-size luxury SUV, but it trails competitors in technology and driving aids.
SUV
$19,032
Starting Price
3.3
Expert
4.6
Consumer
16 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Lincoln Navigator has the muscle expected from a full-size luxury SUV, but it trails competitors in technology and driving aids.
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Sedan
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$15,736
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.8
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The flagship for an all-new brand, the 2017 Genesis G90 promises the high-end luxury of a BMW, Audi or Lexus, but at a much lower price.
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$19,158
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.5
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
An elegant and opulent full-size luxury sedan, the 2017 Jaguar XJ offers supercharged engines as well high levels of comfort and technology.
Sedan
$19,934
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.4
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
BMW’s 7 Series for 2017 is a rolling showcase for the company’s best efforts in the areas of technology, safety, performance and design.
SUV
$23,621
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.6
Consumer
289 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The family-friendly 2017 Tesla Model X electric 3-row SUV has awesome performance, up to 295 miles of range and autonomous capability.
Sedan
$13,304
Starting Price
4.8
Expert
4.4
Consumer
11 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has eye-popping style and performance, moving from the realm of safe styling to that of trendsetter.
SUV
$13,377
Starting Price
4.8
Expert
3.9
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Replacing the GLK, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class is bigger, more luxurious and better-looking inside and out.
SUV
$13,517
Starting Price
4.8
Expert
4.0
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
With luxury, dependability, style, fuel efficiency and safety, the 7-passenger 2016 Acura MDX SUV may be the best vehicle Acura makes.
Sedan
$9,902
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.0
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Starting at about $30,000, the 2016 Audi A3 is the least expensive Audi you can buy. But don’t call it cheap.
Sedan
$12,389
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.5
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
At under $33,000, the 2016 CLA-Class is the least expensive Mercedes-Benz sedan, but it packs plenty of features and serious badge appeal.
SUV
$13,541
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.0
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
A feature-rich, 7-seat SUV, the 2016 Volvo XC90 offers style, comfort and all-wheel drive with conventional or plug-in hybrid power.
SUV
$13,750
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.3
Consumer
24 MPG | 56 MPGe
Combined
BMW’s premium X5 SUV for 2016 continues to set new benchmarks, adding a new plug-in hybrid for the well-off eco-conscious set.
Wagon
$13,902
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.5
Consumer
35 MPG | 83 MPGe
Combined
Starting at about $30,000, the 2016 Audi A3 is the least expensive Audi you can buy. But don’t call it cheap.
Sedan
$16,816
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.5
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Starting at about $30,000, the 2016 Audi A3 is the least expensive Audi you can buy. But don’t call it cheap.
Sedan
$21,459
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.8
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2016 Audi A7 blends style, function and tech as deftly as it does power and refinement. Just know that its qualities do not come cheap.
SUV
$22,168
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.1
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Behind its bold design, the all-new 2016 Lexus RX crossover SUV retains its plush ride manners and high levels of comfort and practicality.
Sedan
$22,611
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.8
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2016 Audi A7 blends style, function and tech as deftly as it does power and refinement. Just know that its qualities do not come cheap.
Hatchback
$8,489
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.7
Consumer
72 Miles
Estimated EV Range
BMW’s eco-friendly 2016 i3 electric car adds Bavarian style and driving fun to a segment rarely known for either.
SUV
$10,134
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.2
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
All-new for 2016, the BMW X1 crossover SUV loses some verve but gains new safety features and enhances interior room and exterior presence.
Sedan
$10,726
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.5
Consumer
14 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2016 BMW 3 Series boasts lively manners, enviable badge appeal and a wide lineup, but rivals are right on its tail or ahead of its nose.
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