It can be quite a task to review a full
size luxury sedan priced at $ 50,000 and compare it to the endless amounts of similar vehicles that have been tested.
Not exact matches
«In examining the
sedan marketplace, you can not simply look at the
price and
size [of] the ATS and CTS, but rather examine what is transpiring across all
luxury automakers in the
sedan category,» de Nysschen said.
There aren't a whole lot of direct competitors in the full -
size luxury plug - in hybrid
sedan segment, but the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug - In Hybrid sets the bar (and, for that matter, the
price) pretty high.
After starting out in 1981 chasing the Toyota Cressida as one of the first, large -
size, rear - wheel - drive
luxury sedans to arrive in the U.S. from Japan, the Maxima came closest to reaching its target in 1989 when the third - generation Maxima pulled off a surprisingly good impression of a BMW, only with front - wheel drive and a budget
price.
The rear - wheel - drive
sedan had a 120 - hp inline - six from an early 240Z, but the seed planted by the small, basic 510 had blossomed into a full -
size, four - door behemoth with bells, whistles, and a
price tag aimed to attract buyers interested in entry - level European
luxury offerings.
While the Tesla Model S
sedan is a larger
luxury car in the same
size and
price ballpark as flagship
luxury sedans like the Audi A8 and BMW 7 Series, Tesla's upcoming smaller model is anticipated to compete with entry level
luxury sedans like the Audi A4 and BMW 3 Series.
The 2013 Acura ILX
sedan has set its sights on tapping into a 4 - door
luxury - leaning market that sits just below, in
price and
size, the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4 audience.
What is it: The 2018 Ram 1500 Limited is the outgoing version of Ram's full -
size pickup, loaded with
luxury options and a premium midsize
sedan price.
The full -
size luxury sedan segment is filled with stalwarts that command high
prices — the Audi A8, BMW 7 Series and Mercedes - Benz S - Class.
2015 Kia Cadenza Premium - $ 39,585 The 2015 Cadenza is Kia's latest upscale full -
size sedan that blends
luxury with high - tech without the high
price tag of other premium models.
The 2014 Acura ILX entry - level
luxury sedan is aimed at a spot that's just below the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4 in
size,
price, performance and, admittedly, prestige, and represents an affordable path into the more luxurious end of the car market.
With more personality than an equivalently
priced mid-sized
sedan, the A4 gives up a little bit of
size, but offers additional sport and
luxury in equal helpings.
• The eAssist «smart electrification» system produces 25 - percent increase in fuel economy • eAssist technology is standard on all 2012 models with the 2.4 L four - cylinder engine • Provides customers with a full -
size luxury sedan featuring 37 mpg highway and 25 mpg city for about $ 30,000 (exact
pricing has not yet been set) • Boost in fuel economy comes with no compromises in the driving experience
The Japanese are moving in on the American
luxury - car market.Within the next couple of years, all major Japanese carmakers will be selling cars in the $ 20,000 - to - $ 40,000
price range in the United States.The cars will have features including highly efficient engines, anti-lock braking systems and four - wheel steering.There will be
luxury sedans, coupes and sports cars in all shapes and
sizes, offering American car buyers a combination of engineering sophistication, variety and dependability.
Sized closer to a mid-size
luxury sedan, the TL is powered, optioned and
priced more like a compact
luxury sedan.
The starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail
Price (MSRP) for the 2013 Porsche Panamera is right around $ 79,000, which is comparable to most full -
size luxury sedans.
Source: Edmunds * The 2015 Cadenza is Kia's latest upscale full -
size sedan that blends
luxury with high - tech without the high
price tag of other premium models.
«With the introduction of the all - new, second - generation Armada full -
size SUV, the last piece of Nissan's transformation of its SUV and crossover lineup falls into place following the recent makeovers of our Pathfinder, Murano and Rogue models,» said Phil O'Connor, Director, Chief Marketing Manager, Nissan North America, Inc. «We're particularly proud that with this new Armada we're setting a new standard in class, offering advanced safety and security features usually reserved for much higher
priced luxury sedans or premium SUVs.»
Source: Edmunds * The all - new 2014 Cadenza is Kia's latest upscale full -
size sedan that blends
luxury with high - tech without the high
price tag of other premium models.
2016 Kia Cadenza Premium - $ 37,075 The 2016 Cadenza is Kia \ \ \'s upscale full -
size sedan that blends
luxury and technology without a premium
price tag.