Coupes under $80k
- Home /
- Best coupes under $80k
If you’re lucky enough to in the market for a new luxury coupe, you’ll be able to net a bunch of powerful and stylish cars for your sub-$80k budget. Despite being limited to only two doors, coupes in this price range double down on the cool, as well as technology, design, speed and quality.
What’s more, the sheer volume of in this price range is high, so you’ll be well catered for in terms of options.
BMW 2 Series
The smallest offering of BMW’s coupe range, the 2 Series blends a small body with BMW’s famous driving characteristics. A number of engine options are available and the car comes in a convertible body style too.
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
The Mercedes-Benz CLA is a bit of a weird one, in that it has four-doors but still retains coupe bodylines and is classed as such. Even still, the CLA is a pint-sized package that definitely punches above its weight grade.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Stepping up from the CLA, Mercedes offers the C-Class coupe. It’s larger, more powerful and costs a little more, but you’ll be rewarded with its sizeable interior and nicer materials in the interior.
SUV sales set to overtake cars in 2017
SUVs are on the rise and taking over the car industry faster than you can say “Winter Is Coming”. Wheels takes a look at the rise of this segment in Australia.
BMW X4 and Range Rover Evoque comparison review
Wheels gave us the low down on the BMW X4 and the Range Rover Evoque. How do these two luxury diesel SUVs compare?
Driving a Mazda3 on the Haul Road in Alaska
We head north to the Yukon and beyond, with a Mazda3 and a band of intrepid, yet slightly incapable arctic adventurers.
OPINION: Is the WRC on the right track?
WRC set to get faster in 2017, but will that cure its ills?
2016 Kia Picanto to push Kia beyond 50,000 sales
A sub-Rio supermini is part of a bold plan to lift Kia Australia’s game Down Under as it streamlines it line-up with stronger models.
WRC reveals car of 2017
Faster, more aggressive cars planned for 2017 revamp
All you need to know about tyres
The cheap runabout, the family sedan, the SUV and the performance car all have one thing in common – well, four things to be exact – the tyre.
Lighter Lotus Exige and Evora 400 roadster coming
Lotus is in the process of building a lighter and faster next-generation Elise and Exige, and it will soon lop the top of its Evora 400 flagship
2017 Jeep Cherokee spy pics
The controversial styling of the popular Jeep Cherokee is set to stay as the American engineers concentrate on what might be a high-performance turbo version instead.
Peugeot 208 GTi 2014 long term review
MOTOR’s Peugeot 208 GTi residence starts with a blessing from above. Considering its forebears, it’ll need it
2016 Citroen DS 5 Blue HDi review
PSA Peugeot-Citroen wants to show the world that the French still know a thing or two about automotive luxury with its upmarket new DS brand.
Planning an overseas roadtrip
Don’t get caught driving on the wrong side of the road in another country. Prepare for that bucket-list road trip with these tips.
Serious aero for AMG GT ‘Black Series’
Mule reveals possible spec for hotter AMG GT
2015 Ford Mustang GT burnout
Ford’s new pony car passes the first muscle car test
Four-wheel drivers awareness course
Rain didn’t stop 4X4 Australia’s trip to the high country to check out the Toyota Land Cruiser Club’s driver awareness course.
Why the 2015 Ford Focus costs $3100 more
The most popular passenger car in Ford’s range costs more to get into, drops dual-clutch transmissions but offers better value where it matters.
V8 Supercars to accept fours and sixes by 2017
V8 Supercars will drop the first part of its name within two years, allowing more engine and body configurations to compete in the local racing series
V8 Supercars courts new manufacturers
Monday motorsport wrap: Tech regs fail to address V8 Supercars financial woes; Frosty runs hot in Townsville; Aussies collide in the US; World Rally Cars set to go wild in 2017.
How to prepare your car for snow season
Weather may be unpredictable at times, but a colder climate in the high country is a certainty.
Driving in an off-road rally
Need some excitement in your life? Keen to get out of your comfort zone? An off-road rally might be just the ticket.
Snackable Review: Holden Astra
It looks stylish, it looks sophisticated and it looks like a sports car. The Holden Astra offers something for the performance lovers to those who just want a sports car.
F1 guru to join forces with Aston Martin for new hypercar
Adrian Newey teams with Aston Martin to create next ‘McLaren F1’
VIDEO: Aston Martin shows us the Vulcan’s a burnout beast
Aston Martin Vulcan rips elevens at Goodwood
Italian designer splits with Audi
Giorgetto Giugiaro, the man behind countless beauties, has sold his remaining shares of the company bearing his name to majority shareholder Audi.
