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.
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SUV
$18,300
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.2
Consumer
20 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2020 Audi Q5 compact-luxury-crossover SUV impresses with its standard feature set, luxurious interior and high-tech Virtual Cockpit.
Sedan
$19,500
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.2
Consumer
28 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class subcompact sedan is the company’s least expensive new car. But it still has class, luxury and great tech.
SUV
$19,900
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.6
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Volvo XC40 combines standout styling with class-leading safety and innovation at a price that has the competition losing sleep.
SUV
$21,200
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.3
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Audi Q7 is refreshed, reequipped and augmented by a hot SQ7 model. Few luxury-midsize, 7-seater-crossover SUVs are this attractive.
Sedan
$21,700
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.4
Consumer
28 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
If you’re looking for a compact-luxury car loaded with class and pedigree, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a great choice.
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$17,400
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.0
Consumer
30 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Audi A3 delivers entry-level pricing in a sporty, nicely equipped package loaded with Audi’s best technology and luxury equipment.
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$18,100
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.4
Consumer
22 Miles
Estimated EV Range
With its style, comfort and abundant safety technology, the 2020 Volvo S60 is a midsize European sedan well worth considering.
SUV
$19,100
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.5
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 BMW X2 is a sportier, more stylistic take on the X1 crossover SUV. It is distinctive, costs more and is less practical than rivals.
Sedan
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$19,550
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.8
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Genesis G70 luxury sedan has stellar driving manners, features and warranty, all at price below rivals like the BMW 3 Series.
SUV
$20,100
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.1
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
If you want a modern compact-crossover SUV with rugged upright styling, the all-new Mercedes GLB does it with the flair and refinement.
Sedan
$20,300
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.4
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
New engines and models make the 2020 Audi A6 one of the most compelling and technologically advanced midsize-luxury sedans money can buy.
SUV
$20,500
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
3.9
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class offers premium features and styling more commonly found on more expensive SUVs.
Sedan
$20,900
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.4
Consumer
21 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2020 BMW 5 Series delivers scintillating performance in a midsize sedan that never forgets the luxury side of its mission.
Sedan
$21,100
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.3
Consumer
30 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Long the benchmark for compact-luxury sedans, the 2020 BMW 3 Series gets the power bump it deserves with the new, 6-cylinder M340i models.
SUV
$21,900
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.0
Consumer
18 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2020 Volvo XC90 has a winning blend of safety, style and technology, and its price undercuts 3-row luxury-SUV rivals like the Audi Q7.
SUV
$22,300
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
3.9
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Acura MDX provides a healthy dose of luxury, performance, value and safety in either standard or hybrid form.
Wagon
$22,300
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.3
Consumer
22 Miles
Estimated EV Range
Few cars combine practicality, refinement and elegant design like the 2020 Volvo V60 wagon. Cross Country models add ruggedness to the mix.
Sedan
$22,900
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.6
Consumer
322 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The entry-level Tesla offers fun driving character, a pleasing exterior, spartan interior looks, lots of technology (some still to come), and petrol-free motoring.
SUV
$23,000
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
3.9
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Acura RDX premium-compact-crossover SUV continues to offer great equipment, driving manners and build quality at keen prices.
SUV
$14,950
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Nicer than mainstream, less expensive than luxury, the 2020 Buick Enclave midsize-crossover SUV brings three seating rows and lots of space.
Sedan
$14,950
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.5
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Infiniti Q50 offers impressive power and luxury, but its handling and ride still lag behind most compact European sports sedans.
SUV
$17,900
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.2
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 BMW X1 offers good interior room in a compact-luxury SUV, but it’s the X1’s performance that will win you over.
Sedan
$20,300
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.9
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Although small, the 2020 BMW 2 Series coupe and convertible pack quite a performance punch, making them a blast to drive.
Sedan
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$25,000
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.5
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Lexus IS remains a competent and capable luxury sedan, even if it is not as fresh as rivals like the BMW 3 Series and Genesis G70.
Sedan
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$18,100
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.3
Consumer
28 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Acura ILX compact-luxury sedan offers tremendous value, with numerous features, good performance and impressive resale figures.
SUV
$18,350
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.2
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Infiniti QX50 offers luxury, performance and some very advanced driver assists, at a price that easily undercuts the competition.
SUV
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$19,450
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.3
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Thanks to its excellent road manners, German pedigree and high-tech interior, the 2020 BMW X3 sets the bar for compact-crossover SUVs.
Wagon
$20,600
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.0
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Audi A4 Allroad blends the amenities and ride quality of a luxury sedan with the utility of a wagon and the spirit of an SUV.
Coupe
$22,900
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.8
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Beautifully styled and blessed with optional all-wheel drive, the Infiniti Q60 may be aging, but it’s doing so with grace and power.
Sedan
$23,400
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.7
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Genesis G80 is comfortable, stylish and stuffed with features yet costs significantly less than rivals like the BMW 5 Series.
SUV
$24,300
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.5
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
While not the sportiest premium-compact SUV, the 2020 Lexus NX delivers a comfortable ride, numerous luxury features and unbeatable value.
SUV
$18,300
Starting Price
4.3
Expert
4.3
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 is an entry-level small crossover SUV offering luxury features, design and prestige at a premium price.
Sedan
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$19,500
Starting Price
4.3
Expert
4.3
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Acura TLX doesn’t have such a high profile as premium-compact-sedan rivals like the BMW 3 Series, but makes superb financial sense.
SUV
$19,500
Starting Price
4.3
Expert
4.4
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Cadillac XT4 is a small premium-crossover SUV that bridges the gap in price, power and size between subcompact and compact.
SUV
$19,850
Starting Price
4.3
Expert
4.6
Consumer
234 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2020 Jaguar I-Pace is a premium-compact-crossover SUV with a difference. It’s all-electric and can cover 234 miles on one charge.