Mercedes - Benz is jumping into the heart of the heated compact
sport luxury sedan segment with the redesigned 2015 Mercedes - Benz C - Class that makes its official debut at the 2014 Detroit auto show.
The new BMW M760Li xDrive raises the bar in
the sporting luxury sedan segment.
Not exact matches
Unlike
luxury -
segment rivals BMW, Mercedes - Benz and Audi, Cadillac never has had a competitive small
sports sedan to give it volume sales on a global basis.
A
luxury brand that exclusively produced
sedans and
sports cars since its inception in 1936, Jaguar entered the Premium Midsize Utility
segment with the F - Pace back in May of 2016.
As the 5 - series has become a large and soft
luxury sedan in the vein of the Mercedes - Benz E-class, Audi has stepped in with the truest
sport sedan in the
segment.
The TSX, which hits dealerships in April, has its share of good qualities — like a stylish exterior and interior — but it competes in the
luxury sport sedan category, which is one of the more crowded
segments of the car business.
The Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid comes with air suspension as standard and offers a unique balance in this
segment: the comfort of a
luxury sedan paired with the performance of a
sports car.
It is a bon vivant among the uptight clique that is the German - dominated
luxury /
sport four - door coupe /
sedan segment.
The Acura TSX is still a solid if overlooked choice in the entry level
sports sedan segment, and possibly the only
luxury sedan that's used as a race school training car.
Bert Brooks, senior product planning manager for the car, says the Q50's enhancements should attract shoppers at both end of the
luxury sedan segment —
sports - performance drivers and non-sporty drivers.
As buyers of mid-size coupes in the
luxury segments had shifted towards
sports sedans, Lincoln developed an entry for the
segment in the place of the Mark VIII.
However, the Q70 and Q70 Hybrid do represent very interesting and compelling vehicles in the
luxury sport sedan segment, even more so when you consider the laundry list of new safety features that have migrated over from the technology laden Q50, or the
sedan formerly known as G.
A studious student within the
luxury sport sedan segment, the Lexus IS has serious intentions of taking on the best from Germany.
EXPERTS RAVE «Reinvented and refined over the last few years, the well - rounded Mercedes - Benz C - Class stands as one of the best picks in the highly competitive compact
luxury sport sedan / coupe
segment.»
Lexus has positioned the ES in the comfort
luxury segment, with an emphasis on interior amenities, quietness, and ride quality, [4] in contrast with more firm - riding
sport sedans.
An all - new compact
luxury sport sedan from the GM brand, the ATS is built on a new rear - wheel drive architecture and is being billed as one of the lightest cars in the
segment — and in the brand's entire portfolio for that matter.
The company added the Infiniti JX
luxury crossover, and the Infiniti G
sports sedan and QX full - size
luxury SUV continued to be solid players in their
segments.
Since its debut in 2003, the Maserati Quattroporte, a car that defined the
luxury sport sedan segment, has won the hearts of 20,000 customers worldwide, winning 53 international awards with its sleek lines styled by Pininfarina and perfect balance between elegance and sportiness.