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.
Diesel remains a dirty word at Lexus
A focus on hybrid technology rules out a diesel drivetrain for Lexus’ new NX compact SUV
Porsche Cayenne S-E Hybrid Review
The Cayenne S E-Hybrid gets a battery pack and an electric motor that work with its supercharged V6 to deliver stunning fuel economy, providing you don’t take it too far from a plug
Mazda CX-3 for LA motor show
Smaller crossover to join Mazda’s talented fleet
Volvo V60 Polestar review
No, really. This is a the real deal – a Volvo we’d be proud to call ours
Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG review
It looks slightly confused, but the Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG sets the performance benchmark in a booming compact SUV market.
Holden, Fiat-Chrysler chiefs quit
Holden, Fiat Chrysler Australia on the hunt to replace top leadership roles
LIVE: MOTOR Performance Car of the Year
We test the 10 best fast cars of 2014 on road and track. Stay tuned!
New look for V8 Supercars
As teams struggle, V8 Supercars body seeks to broaden appeal with two-door cars and non-V8 engines
Motor Sport Report – 27/10/14
Ambrose to make early return; Whincup set for title #6; Audi tipped for F1; Miller keeps title alive; Marquez equals Doohan record
The Weekend Read: Moving Mountains
Porsche casually tosses us the keys to its track-honed 935 and GT1 race cars and points to the Mt Panorama circuit. We oblige
VIDEO: Sean Edwards Tribute
Remembering an incredible talent taken too soon
Top Gear crew hit Oz
Clarkson and co. filming in the NT for upcoming series
Porsche 911 range to go all-turbo
Goodbye to the naturally-aspirated Carrera
‘One-off’ Benz SL tribute tipped for Motorclassica
Special exhibit linked to 60th anniversary of Mercedes’ two-door Gullwing
Porsche 911 GTS revealed
Porsche’s 991-series 911 receives the GTS treatment
Motorclassica opens this weekend
Fifth annual running of one of Australia’s most prestigious auto events
Motor Sport Report – 20/10/14
Miller takes Moto3; Rossi wins sixth AGP; Aussie is new Formula Renault champion; Citroen considers ARC changes for 2015
The Weekend Read: Trip to the Tip
Real men don’t need a four-wheel-drive to visit the northernmost part of Australia. All they need is Mazda’s MX-5 and an inflatable gecko
Gold Star Value Awards Explained
We’ve crunched all the data so you don’t have to. Here’s our definitive guide to Australia’s best-value cars
HSV Gen-F range updated for 2015
More power and paddle shifters for MY15 HSV Gen-F range
Performance Car $75-$150K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Punchy performance doesn’t have to punch a hole in your bank balance
Performance Car Under $75K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Peugeot’s hot hatch turns the tables on Ford
People-movers Under $60K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Korean marques again take the cake
Large SUV/4WD: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
The Kia Sorento shows why buying a diesel can add up
