Stylish, high-end rides.
If you're looking to add style and sophistication to your daily drive or weekend excursions, a luxury car is a premium way to travel. Featuring cabins with high-end materials, advanced technologies, and seats that hug as you wrap around corners, these used luxury cars have the power to turn everyday trips into refined journeys.
To help you on your search, we've compiled a list of the 10 best used luxury cars for 2022 shoppers, based on CarMax sales data from April 1, 2021, through September 30, 2021.
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BMW 440i
If you're searching for a four-passenger luxury coupe with invigorating performance, the BMW 4 Series matches its dialed-in handling with a powerful engine. 2017-2020 440i models come standard with a turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine and sporty rear-wheel drive. BMW's xDrive all-wheel-drive system is also optional on the 2017-2020 440i if you need extra grip in slick conditions. Whether merging on the highway or cruising along back roads, you'll love this coupe's quick acceleration and athletic handling around curves.
Standard features on 2017-2020 BMW 440i models include:
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18-inch alloy wheels
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Leatherette upholstery
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Keyless entry
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Dual-zone automatic climate control
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16-speaker Harman Kardon® surround-sound audio system
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Porsche Panamera
The Porsche Panamera suits a range of lifestyles and driving needs with three body styles on 2017-2020 models, including a standard four-door sedan, an executive sedan with more legroom, and a Sport Turismo hatchback. 2017-2020 models start with a turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine with 330 hp and 331 lb-ft of torque; higher trims come with a turbo V8 for more performance. A hybrid version is also available on the 2017-2020 Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, which uses a 2.9L engine and a 14.1-kWh lithium-ion battery for a combined 462 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. Regardless of the powertrain, the Panamera is designed to deliver incredible athleticism and sports car handling, especially on winding roads.
Standard features on base 2017-2020 Porsche Panamera models include:
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19-inch wheels
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Panoramic sunroof
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60/40 split-folding rear seatbacks
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12.3-inch touchscreen display
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Apple CarPlay® compatibility
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Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG
Another sedan with exhilarating on-road performance is the Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG. 2017-2020 models are anchored by a turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine and a nine-speed AMG sports transmission with enhanced gear ratios, covering zero to 60 mph in under 4.5 seconds (according to the manufacturer, when new). The 2017-2020 C43 AMG also includes standard all-wheel drive and a sport-tuned suspension, delivering an athletic ride and nimble handling, and an AMG exhaust for a throaty growl.
Other standard features on the 2017-2020 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG include:
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Heated sideview mirror
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Dual-zone climate control
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Active suspension system
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Electronic stability control
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Wireless charging
7.
Genesis G70
If you have a thirst for performance, the 2019-2020 Genesis G70 can satisfy your need for speed with its dynamic powertrain options. The 2.0T trim features a 252-hp 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 260 lb-ft of torque, and the 3.3T has a turbocharged 365-hp 3.3L V6 with 376 lb-ft of torque. Both engines pair with an eight-speed automatic transmission, or you can opt for the 2019-2020 G70 2.0T Sport M/T with a six-speed manual. This luxury performance sedan delivers athletic handling with its low center of gravity, and its standard launch control system ensures fast acceleration off the line.
Standard features on the 2019-2020 Genesis G70 2.0T include:
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Hands-free smart trunk with auto open
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12-way power driver's seat
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Eight-inch touchscreen display
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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto™ capabilities
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Blind-spot monitoring system
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Lexus RC 350
Elegant in design with its swooping lines and fastback roofline, the Lexus RC 350 luxury sport coupe is a stylish choice for nights on the town. Featuring wide doors that provide easy access into the premium cabin, you'll appreciate the RC 350's interior features, including leatherette upholstery and a touchpad controller on 2017-2020 models. Using a 3.5L V6 engine, the 2017-2020 RC 350 provides strong acceleration that can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in less than six seconds (according to the manufacturer, when new). An eight-speed automatic transmission with rear-wheel drive comes standard; 2017-2020 models offer an available six-speed automatic transmission with all-wheel drive for enhanced traction in slick conditions.
All 2017-2020 Lexus RC 350 models include these standard features:
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18-inch alloy wheels
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Steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters
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Bluetooth® connectivity
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Rearview monitor
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10-speaker audio system
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Audi S5
Available in coupe, convertible, and sportback body styles, the Audi S5 is a multifaceted luxury car that delivers equal parts comfort and performance. All 2017-2020 models get their power from a turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive. Whether passing on the highway or seeking thrills on the open road, 2019 and newer S5 models deliver incredible acceleration, with a zero-to-60-mph time of 4.3 seconds (according to the manufacturer, when new). Featuring sport seats with side bolsters, the 2017-2020 S5 is designed to provide excellent lateral support when cornering.
The 2017-2020 Audi S5 also includes the following standard features:
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18-inch wheels
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LED headlights
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Panoramic sunroof (coupe only)
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Heated front seats with massage function
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Tri-zone automatic climate control
4.
Mercedes-Benz S550
Another versatile luxury car is the Mercedes-Benz S550, with sedan, coupe, and convertible body styles. Retired after its 2017 release, this model features a 449-hp 4.7L V8 engine and nine-speed automatic transmission with rear-wheel drive (standard on the S550 sedan and convertible) and 4Matic all-wheel drive for grippier performance (standard on the coupe; optional on the sedan). The V8 is fast off the line, with a zero-to-60-mph time of only 4.8 seconds (according to the manufacturer, when new). The 2017 S550 also ensures a smooth ride with a self-leveling suspension system that automatically adjusts to changing road conditions.
Other standard features on the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 include:
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Hands-free liftgate
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Leather upholstery
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Heated front seats with memory
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Dual-zone automatic climate control
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Navigation system
3.
Mercedes-Benz E400
Known for its attractive interior and plush package options, the Mercedes-Benz E400 is a luxury car with substance. 2017-2018 models feature supportive seats, which are ideal for long-distance drives, and a hushed cabin free of road noise. Under the hood of the 2017-2018 E400, a turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine with 329 hp and 354 lb-ft of torque comes standard. Adding the Premium 1 package unlocks additional features, including an automated parallel and perpendicular parking system, a wireless phone charger, and a 14-speaker audio system. Stepping up to the Premium 3 package adds a surround-view camera system and a head-up display.
Standard features on the 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 include:
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Sunroof
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Leatherette upholstery
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Dual-zone automatic climate control
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12.3-inch display
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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
2.
BMW 540i
The BMW 5 Series is a five-passenger sedan with a spacious interior that's ideal for date nights and trips out of town. 2017-2020 540i models feature a generous trunk, with 18 cubic feet of volume to carry luggage or golf clubs. The rear seat also boasts 36.5 inches of legroom to accommodate taller passengers. Power flows from a turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine with 335 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque on 2017-2020 models. All-wheel drive is available for extra traction.
Other standard features on the 2017-2020 BMW 540i include power-adjustable sport seats and a 12-speaker audio system, as well as:
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18-inch wheels
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Moonroof
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Leather upholstery
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Dual-zone climate control
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Navigation system
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Tesla Model 3
Sporting a sleek design and a premium cabin with advanced technologies, the all-electric Tesla Model 3 is a five-passenger sedan with prestige. 2017-2020 models include a vast 15-inch touchscreen with a navigation system, voice controls, and Bluetooth connectivity. The 2017-2020 Model 3 also features blind-spot monitoring and forward-collision warning for your peace of mind. Powering the base 2017-2020 Model 3 is a standard battery that allows the sedan to achieve a zero-to-60-mph time of 5.3 seconds (according to the manufacturer, when new).
Other standard features on the 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 include:
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18-inch wheels
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Dual-zone automatic climate control
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60/40 split-folding rear seats
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Two USB ports
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Rearview camera
Elevate your daily commute and weekend trips with a luxury car. With many models available in coupe, sedan, and convertible body styles, you're
