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.
Sedan
$21,456
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.6
Consumer
310 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The Model 3 stumbled out of the gate, but this compact electric sports sedan shows promise to become a game-changing mass-market EV.
SUV
$22,248
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.4
Consumer
19 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is a more practical, comfortable and affordable choice than the company’s truck-like and pricey G-Class.
Sedan
$23,559
Starting Price
Expert (N/A)
4.5
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2018 BMW 7 Series flagship sedan packs a performance edge with its stellar amenities, technology and German craftsmanship.
SUV
$13,707
Starting Price
4.8
Expert
4.4
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The completely redesigned 2017 Audi Q7 sheds nearly 500 pounds but gains new levels of style, comfort, technology and driving dynamics.
Sedan
$15,837
Starting Price
4.8
Expert
4.2
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The sophisticated, midsize-luxury lineup from Mercedes-Benz gets all-new Sedan and Wagon models while the Coupe and Cabriolet carry over.
Sedan
$11,566
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.0
Consumer
29 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Starting just over $32,000 the 2017 Audi A3 is the least expensive car in Audi’s lineup, but don’t mistake it for a bargain-basement model.
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SUV
$13,297
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
3.9
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC stretches the definition of a midsize-luxury SUV by adding a sleek coupe and a high-powered AMG model.
Sedan
$14,039
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.5
Consumer
31 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Updated, cutting-edge and high-tech, the 2017 Audi A4 isn’t just the best A4 ever. It could just be the class leader.
SUV
$14,450
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.0
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Acura MDX luxury SUV offers versatility, stellar safety and driving aids, and a new performance-oriented hybrid model.
Sedan
$15,342
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.4
Consumer
28 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
With the arrival of a new coupe and cabriolet, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class lineup is completely up to date and looking better than ever.
Sedan
$15,900
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.4
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
All-new for 2017 and filled with technology, the BMW 5 Series midsize-luxury sedan remains the one to beat for those who relish driving.
SUV
$16,214
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.0
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Acura MDX luxury SUV offers versatility, stellar safety and driving aids, and a new performance-oriented hybrid model.
Wagon
$16,950
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.5
Consumer
16 Miles
Estimated EV Range
Starting just over $32,000 the 2017 Audi A3 is the least expensive car in Audi’s lineup, but don’t mistake it for a bargain-basement model.
SUV
$18,403
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
3.9
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC stretches the definition of a midsize-luxury SUV by adding a sleek coupe and a high-powered AMG model.
Sedan
$20,004
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.5
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Starting just over $32,000 the 2017 Audi A3 is the least expensive car in Audi’s lineup, but don’t mistake it for a bargain-basement model.
Sedan
$20,216
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.8
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Audi A7, S7 and RS 7 offer new high-tech features, plus an even more powerful RS 7 version, complementing last year’s design changes.
SUV
$21,335
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
3.9
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe puts the "sport" in "sport utility," with its sleek roofline favoring form over function.
Sedan
$22,061
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
4.4
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
With the arrival of a new coupe and cabriolet, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class lineup is completely up to date and looking better than ever.
SUV
$23,588
Starting Price
4.7
Expert
3.9
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
A sporty variation on the excellent Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV, the GLC43 Coupe offers more power, better handling and sharp styling.
SUV
$10,964
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.2
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
BMW’s 2017 X1 SUV may be the company’s smallest offering, but it delivers big in the areas of performance, luxury and style.
Sedan
$11,418
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.5
Consumer
28 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The original and prototypical sports sedan, the 2017 BMW 3 Series delivers refinement, premium style and an engaging drive like no other.
Sedan
$12,112
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.5
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Mercedes-Benz’s 2017 CLA-Class is not only the company’s least expensive sedan, it’s one of the best-looking cars in the MB lineup.
Sedan
$14,069
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.6
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
From its lavish interior décor to its varied engine and model lineup, the 2017 Audi A6 equally delights both its driver and passengers.
SUV
$15,092
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.0
Consumer
14 Miles
Estimated EV Range
Volvo’s revolutionary 2017 XC90 crossover SUV delivers with its stunning styling, impressive features and available plug-in hybrid trim.
SUV
$15,419
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.3
Consumer
14 Miles
Estimated EV Range
A handful of updates keeps the 2017 BMW X5 lineup fresh against ever tougher competition from Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Lexus and more.
Wagon
$18,189
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.0
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Rugged yet posh, the Audi A4 Allroad is an all-wheel-drive wagon that blends the capability of an SUV with the refinement of an Audi sedan.
SUV
$23,268
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.1
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Lexus RX 350 wears the new face of Lexus while retaining the comfort, luxury and reliability RX owners have come to expect.
Sedan
$24,471
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.7
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
From its lavish interior décor to its varied engine and model lineup, the 2017 Audi A6 equally delights both its driver and passengers.
Hatchback
$8,654
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.7
Consumer
114 Miles
Estimated EV Range
BMW’s innovative i3 electric car for 2017 is quick, funky and amazingly efficient, with a new battery providing for an even longer range.
Sedan
$11,992
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.5
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Infiniti Q50’s sporty attitude, bolstered by potent engines and cutting-edge electronic driver assists, can bring out the kid in anyone.
SUV
$13,482
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.9
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Audi Q3 is a compelling alternative to the Mercedes-Benz GLA, BMW X1 and Lexus NX in the compact-luxury-SUV segment.
Coupe
$15,231
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.9
Consumer
28 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
A true driver’s car, the small and nimble 2017 BMW 2 Series is the German luxury brand’s most affordable 2-door coupe or convertible.
SUV
$15,919
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Acura’s RDX for 2017 continues to lead the compact-luxury-crossover SUV segment, emphasizing technology, reliability and performance.
SUV
$16,152
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.5
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2017 Lexus NX is a small-luxury SUV with modest proportions that scores big in the areas of styling, performance and efficiency.
SUV
$16,350
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.5
Consumer
12 Miles
Estimated EV Range
Updated and renamed last year, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE class gets a new mid-level AMG model to keep this luxury SUV on top.
Sedan
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$19,570
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.7
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
With four models from turbo to hybrid, the new 2017 Lexus GS offers a diverse lineup of luxury-sports sedans with a broad price range.
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