Feb 23, 2026

6 Luxury Cars That Are a Better Deal To Buy Used

Written by Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy
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Edited by Brendan McGinley
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Buying a car is no small affair, as it can not only provide sticker shock, but also take an enormous toll on wallets and budgets. The average cost of a new car is now around $49,814 — up a whopping $6,000 from 2022 and $10,000 from late 2020, according to Kelley Blue Book.



Against this backdrop, consider that if you’re considering buying a luxury car, going the used-car route might be the way.

Here are five luxury cars that are better to buy used, according to U.S. News & World Report.

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  • Average price paid: $23,156

The U.S. News car team wrote, “The G70 has athletic and responsive handling for those who value performance.”

  • Average price paid: $20,659

U.S. news said: “Its balanced ride and smooth handling make it ideal for commuting and longer trips.”

  • Average price paid: $22,978

U.S. News opined: “Known for its comfortable ride and capable handling, the Q7 is ideal for families seeking a refined ride and versatile performance.”

  • Average price paid: $19,455

The car has a spacious interior, is available with up to 248 horsepower and can be outfitted with all-wheel drive. U.S. News said, “Its lively performance is ideal for city driving and suburban commutes and its compact design and responsive handling make it a practical choice.”

  • Average price paid: $19,459

U.S. News said, “The 2 Series provides an engaging and smooth driving experience in both coupe and convertible options.”

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Written by
Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy
Edited by
Brendan McGinley