Ranking The 8 Best 2019 Luxury Vehicles Under $50K

The results are in! We have researched the best 2019 luxury cars under $50,000, and there are plenty of vehicles that let drivers treat themselves without breaking their budgets. While most luxury vehicles start at $50,000 and quickly go up from there, automakers have seen the desire for more affordable vehicles that don't sacrifice power, comfort, or technology. Drivers can choose to incorporate many luxurious extras - some standard and other optional - into these 2019 luxury cars, including leather upholstery, the latest high-tech safety features, and more powerful engines, all without going over budget. The top 2019 luxury cars at this price point include the 2019 Audi A6, 2019 Lincoln Continental, 2019 Lexus IS, 2019 Cadillac CTS, 2019 BMW 4 Series, 2019 Genesis G80, the 2019 Volvo S90, and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, among others featured here. It's tough to believe that these cars cost less than $50,000! Ready to see what is so amazing about the best 2019 luxury cars under $50K? The results are in, and the winners are...

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  1. Which is the most affordable of these luxury sedans?
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    The most affordable luxury car on our list is the 2019 Lexus IS. This model starts at only $38,210 for the base trim. And even if you upgrade to one of the higher-level trims, you can still end up not paying much more than $45,025, making this a great value for the money.

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  2. How is the Audi A6 a worthy luxury car for less than $50K?
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    The 2019 Audi A6 continues to be a mainstay in luxury vehicle lineups, and for good reason. The four-cylinder engine pumps out a respectable 252-horpower, and there are a ton of standard features to make sure everyone is comfortable during each ride. These include tri-zone climate control, 10-speaker audio, sunroof, driver information display and an 8.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system. If you want more, there's plenty to choose from among the six available trim levels.

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  3. What do drivers need to know about the Volvo S90?
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    Sleek and sophisticated, the 2019 Volvo S90 will make you forget how little you paid to drive this mid-size sedan. Powered with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, the S90 pumps out 250 horsepower and gets an EPA estimated 23 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the hwy. Standard features include leather upholstery on some of the best seats in its class, 9-inch display infotainment system with smartphone integration, navigation, voice commands, Bluetooth and a USB port. High-tech safety features include Pilot Assist, a semiautonomous driving system that incorporates lane keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, a driver attention monitor, run-off road assist, and blind spot monitoring. For 2019, the S90 has more standard equipment and a new automatic emergency braking system. 

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  4. Why should drivers consider the new Lincoln Continental?
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    Keeping in tune with their reputation, the 2019 Lincoln Continental is truly a luxury car. Standard features include real leather seat, dual-zone climate control, a SYNC 3 infotainment system, 10 speaker audio and a variety of driver assistance features. Drivers enjoy a 3.7-liter V6 engine that generates 305 horsepower, making sure that drivers know this is not the stodgy Lincoln of their parent's generation.

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  5. How is the new Genesis G80 a good choice as an affordable luxury car?
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    The 2019 Genesis G80 costs a bit less than comparable vehicles but offers an impressive list of standard features. Drivers can enjoy leather upholstery, heated front seats, an infotainment and an 8-inch touchscreen display, a rearview camera, dual-zone automatic climate control, keyless ignition and entry, and a hands-free auto-opening trunklid. The G80 base model also has a 3.8-liter V6 engine (311 horsepower, 293 pound-feet)and rear-wheel drive, simply making it a pleasure to drive.

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  6. Is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class suitable for commuters?
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    Drivers don't have to worry about paying too much for gas, as the turbocharged 241-horsepower 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine provides 24 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is ideal not only for commuters, but for growing families. The spacious cabin and cargo space make this sedan versatile and comfortable, able to carry both passengers and cargo in style. Everyone will ride in comfort, especially with synthetic leather seats, dual-zone climate control, a sunroof, HD radio, Bluetooth and so much more.

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  7. What is the best all-around luxury car?
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    The 2019 Lexus IS is a great sedan for who need versatility but don't want to give up luxury. This vehicle is one of the best as it offers more features for the money, providing excellent value. Some of the standard features on the base model include dual-zone climate control, a moonroof, leatherette upholstery, and a 7-inch display infotainment system. Drivers can enjoy a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that generates 241 horsepower or 260 horsepower and still scoring impressive fuel economy of 22 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway. For the new year, the IS has incorporated Amazon Alexa voice commands and new software updates for better engine response.

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  8. Which is the safest luxury car at this price point?
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    The 2019 Genesis G80 offers a ton of standard safety features not provided by other automakers. Drivers can feel safe and comfortable behind the wheel with blind spot monitoring, lane departure warning, lane change assist, automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, and more. In addition, the G80 scores some of the best safety ratings of any luxury car available.

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  9. What stands out about the new Cadillac CTS?
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    The CTS a strong mid-sized luxury sedan that will please most luxury car enthusiasts. It has four engine choices with plenty of power, including a whopping 3.6-liter, 420-horsepower engine in the race-ready CTS-V. Strong design, sporty driving, and modern technology spread across five trim levels all come together to make the CTS comparable with any other sedan on the market. Best of all, this incredible sport sedan has a base MSRP of just $45,000, which is comfortably below the $50k mark.

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  10. How about the BMW 4 Series?
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    Few luxury brands are as celebrated as BMW, which is why we're so delighted to include a Beamer on our list. The 2019 BMW 4 Series has a base MSRP of just $44,800. This sport coupe features solid performance with either a four- or six-cylinder engine, and its sleek body lines and slightly crouched stance give it an aggressive look even when parked. The interior is quiet and well-crafted, and the upgraded gauge cluster with new standard navigation, parking sensors and music apps enhances the driving experience. This is a great affordable luxury car for those in search of a thrilling, enjoyable vehicle.

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