10 Luxury Cars That Have Depreciated into Absolute Steals
The price of new luxury vehicles continues to climb, with some SUVs like the Ferrari Purosangue exceeding half a million dollars with options. However, for those seeking the prestige and comfort of a high-end car without the hefty price tag, there’s good news. Many luxury models experience significant depreciation, transforming them into surprisingly affordable options.
This list highlights ten luxury cars that have depreciated into absolute steals, offering a range of cruisers and powerful performers to suit various tastes and budgets.
10. Jaguar XJ 5.0-Litre Supercharged (X351)
The Jaguar XJ 5.0-liter supercharged model is known for its powerful V8 engine, delivering 510 horsepower and accelerating from 0-60 mph in just 4.2 seconds. With prices starting at $20,000, it offers incredible value compared to competitors like the BMW M5.
9. Bentley Continental GT (1st Gen)
The first-generation Bentley Continental GT has seen a significant drop in value, with well-maintained examples now available for as little as $35,000. This luxury grand tourer features a 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged W12 engine producing 552 horsepower.
8. Land Rover Range Rover (L322)
The L322 Range Rover combines luxury with off-road capability. Originally costing over $80,000, well-kept examples now sell for as low as $10,000. The 5.0-liter supercharged V8 version produces 510 horsepower and accelerates from 0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds.
7. Aston Martin Rapide (2010-2012)
The early Aston Martin Rapide offers a classic grand tourer experience with its 5.9-liter naturally aspirated V12 engine producing 470 horsepower. Prices have dipped below $60,000, making it an attractive option for those seeking exclusivity and craftsmanship.
6. Audi S8 (D3 – 2006-2010)
The D3 Audi S8 features a 5.2-liter V10 engine derived from Lamborghini, producing 450 horsepower. With prices starting at $25,000, it offers a unique blend of luxury and performance.
5. Jaguar F-Type (Early V6 Models – 2013-2017)
The early supercharged V6 Jaguar F-Type offers strong performance with 340 to 380 horsepower. Prices start at $30,000, making it an accessible high-end sports car.
4. 2015 Masli Ghibli S Q4
The 2015 Maserati Ghibli S Q4 offers Italian design and Ferrari-derived performance. With a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine delivering 404 horsepower, it accelerates from 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds. Prices start at $30,000.
3. BMW i8 (2015-2017)
The BMW i8 is a plug-in hybrid that was ahead of its time with its striking design and innovative powertrain. With prices ranging from $50,000 to $70,000, it offers a unique blend of performance and sustainability.
2. Mercedes-AMG E63 (W212)
The W212 Mercedes-AMG E63 was one of the last truly aggressive AMG sedans. Early models featured a 6.2-liter naturally aspirated V8 producing 518 horsepower, while later models had a twin-turbo 5.5-liter V8 with up to 550 horsepower. Prices start at $30,000.
1. Porsche Panamera Turbo (1st Gen)
The first-generation Porsche Panamera Turbo combines 911-inspired handling with four-door practicality. With a 4.8-liter twin-turbo V8 engine producing 500 horsepower, it accelerates from 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds. Prices start at $25,000, offering supercar-level performance at a fraction of the original cost.
