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.
SUV
$19,954
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
$17,847
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.
SUV
$18,637
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.
Sedan
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$15,775
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.8
Consumer
19 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.
Sedan
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$19,072
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.
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Sedan
$20,815
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.5
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
$22,741
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
$12,486
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
$12,859
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
$12,929
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
$9,123
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
$10,995
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
$12,440
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
$12,707
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.3
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
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
$12,825
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
$16,883
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
$17,799
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
$21,649
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
$22,091
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.
Sedan
$24,989
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.5
Consumer
26 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.
Hatchback
$8,564
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
$9,542
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
$10,072
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.
SUV
$11,640
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.9
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Going head-to-head with rivals from Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Lexus, the 2016 Audi Q3 is a compelling entry in the compact-luxury SUV segment.
Coupe
$14,013
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.9
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2016 BMW 2 Series hearkens back to the days when BMWs were small, nimble and relatively affordable.
SUV
$14,427
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.5
Consumer
12 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE is a well-rounded midsize-luxury SUV. Formerly known as the M-Class, it offers myriad options and powertrains.
SUV
$14,640
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.4
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2016 Acura RDX gets a Jewel Eye headlight face lift, an upgraded V6 engine, AcuraWatch driver-assist suite, and a new top-trim level.
Sedan
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$16,454
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.4
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Lexus IS: Style, technology, performance, prestige and proven quality in a formidable entry-level luxury sedan. You can’t go wrong.
Sedan
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$10,670
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Audi A4 and S4 blend uncompromised luxury with year-round performance ability, yet the price of entry is surprisingly affordable.
SUV
$12,453
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.3
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Audi’s Q5 SUV for 2016 is a multifaceted player, offering a variety of incarnations including performance-oriented, hybrid and diesel trims.
Hatchback
$13,260
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.8
Consumer
42 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2016 Lexus CT 200h takes the hybrid fuel economy of a Toyota Prius, but adds Lexus levels of luxury, styling and driving dynamics.
SUV
$15,229
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.5
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2016 Lexus NX compact-luxury-crossover SUV carries over unchanged after its debut last year, offering turbocharged or hybrid power.
SUV
$15,385
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
14 Miles
Estimated EV Range
Porsche upgrades the Cayenne Turbo S model, and returns the Cayenne GTS to the 2016 Porsche Cayenne lineup this year with turbo V6 power.
Sedan
$18,023
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.7
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
With the addition of two new models, the 2016 Lexus GS blossoms into a complete line of luxury-performance sedans with a broad price range.
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