Luxury Cars
250 cars ranked by experts • 22 brands
The pinnacle of automotive craftsmanship. Ranked luxury and ultra-luxury vehicles where performance meets supreme comfort, cutting-edge technology, and prestige.
Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII Series II
Rolls-Royce • UK 🇬🇧
The Phantom VIII defines the absolute ceiling of automotive luxury — its hand-welded aluminum spaceframe body is lighter than the previous steel Phantom yet stiffer than any rival, supporting a cabin where 45 kg of sound insulation creates near-perfect silence.
Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC
Mercedes-Benz • Germany 🇩🇪
Every 10 years the S-Class resets the benchmark for what a luxury car can be — the W223 generation arrives with augmented reality navigation, active rear axle steering, and a 4D massage system that can simulate rain falling on your back.
BMW 760i xDrive
BMW • Germany 🇩🇪
The G70-generation 7 Series is the most technologically daring luxury car BMW has ever built — featuring a 31-inch 8K Theater Screen in the rear and the option to park the car remotely from your phone without sitting inside.
Bentley Continental GT S W12
Bentley • UK 🇬🇧
The Continental GT S elevates Bentley's grand tourer formula with sportier suspension tuning, black exterior accents, and a W12 engine that makes intercontinental distances feel like a morning commute.
Porsche Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid
Porsche • Germany 🇩🇪
The fourth-generation Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid is the only luxury sedan that earns both a race track and an EV charging placard — its 700 combined horsepower from a twin-turbo V8 plus electric motor delivers a 3.2-second sprint to 60 mph with 31 miles of electric-only range.
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Audi • Germany 🇦🇹
The A8 L's long-wheelbase body gives rear passengers 5.4 inches of extra legroom — paired with a plug-in hybrid powertrain, rear massage seats, and Audi's predictive active suspension that cameras the road ahead.
Lexus LC 500
Lexus • Japan 🇯🇵
The LC 500 is the luxury car that proved Lexus could compete on emotional terms with Europe — a 2+2 grand tourer built on a 10-year development program with a naturally aspirated V8 that revs to 7,300 rpm.
Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge
Rolls-Royce • UK 🇬🇧
The Black Badge Ghost is the alter-ego for owners who find the standard Ghost too refined — darkened exterior jewellery, extra power, and a lower suspension tune shift the car toward driver-focused luxury without sacrificing any of the magic.
Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid
Bentley • UK 🇬🇧
The Flying Spur Hybrid represents Bentley's most technically advanced powertrain — a 544 hp plug-in hybrid system that delivers 25 miles of electric-only range in a hand-stitched cabin built to a standard no rival matches.
Genesis G90 3.5T e-SC AWD
Genesis • South Korea 🇰🇷
The G90 uses Hyundai's e-Supercharger technology to eliminate turbo lag at low revs — a genuine engineering innovation that makes it feel quicker than its 0-60 figure suggests, at $60,000 less than German rivals.
Range Rover P530 SE LWB
Land Rover • UK 🇬🇧
The fifth-generation Range Rover on the MLA-Flex platform is the first Range Rover that can be ordered as a pure EV — meanwhile the V8 P530 proves luxury SUVs need not sacrifice performance for off-road credibility.
Mercedes-Maybach S 680 4MATIC
Mercedes-Maybach • Germany 🇩🇪
The Maybach S 680 is the most mechanically complex passenger car Mercedes makes — a 12-cylinder engine in a 222-inch long body with rear-axle steering, active suspension, and rear seats that recline to nearly flat with integrated leg massagers.
Maserati Quattroporte Modena
Maserati • Italy 🇮🇹
The Quattroporte is Italian emotion in sedan form — built around a Ferrari-derived twin-turbo V6 (on Modena) or V8 (Trofeo) that earns Maserati a sound signature no German competitor can replicate.
Lamborghini Urus S
Lamborghini • Italy 🇮🇹
The Urus S is the Super SUV that out-performs most sports cars — its 657 hp twin-turbo V8 launches 4,850 lb to 60 mph in 3.5 seconds and carries a 3,500-pound tow rating without breaking a sweat.
Aston Martin DBX707
Aston Martin • UK 🇬🇧
The DBX707 is the world's most powerful luxury SUV with a production-spec powertrain — 697 hp from a wet-sump 4.0L AMG twin-turbo V8 and a 9-speed torque-converter automatic specifically designed to handle the extra power.
Cadillac Escalade V
Cadillac • USA 🇺🇸
The Escalade-V is America's supercharged full-size SUV — 682 hp from a supercharged 6.2L V8 engine that is literally derived from the Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, channeled through Magnetic Ride Control to keep the Escalade flat through corners.
Lincoln Navigator Black Label
Lincoln • USA 🇺🇸
The Navigator Black Label is Ford's argument that American luxury can match European craftsmanship — hand-selected leather, Perfect Position seats with 30 adjustment points, and a twin-turbo V6 that produces 440 hp in an enormously capable package.