2022 Genesis G70 – Luxury Compact Sedan Pros: Strong four- and six-cylinder engines, an agile chassis, and an upscale cabin help make this small sedan one of the best used cars under $30,000.

Depreciation worked its magic on these expensive machines so that smaller budgets can now bag opulence and style at a fraction of the original cost.

Many renowned brands offer these entry-level luxury sedans for much less than the average new car sells for, and some of these offer genuine luxury.

While no luxury cars rank in the top 12 most reliable cars under $30,000, a wide variety of vehicle types make the list.

While no luxury cars rank in the top 12 most reliable cars under $30,000, a wide variety of vehicle types make the list. This includes hatchbacks like the Kia Soul and subcompact SUVs like the ...

KBB gives high marks to Lexus and BMW vehicles in the Luxury Brands division of its Consumers Choice Awards, but the best value option might surprise you.

Here are our eight picks for the best used pickups under $30,000 across a range of classes.

Along with general excellence, the best cars represent ultimate luxury in their class and/or are exceptionally well-rounded, providing luxury along with above-average usability and drivability.