Alfa-romeo giulia - affordable exotica

Few car brands evoke images of sheer beauty and racing heritage like Alfa-Romeo, and with good reason, no car maker has won more races than Ferrari's progenitor. And the Giulia lives up to its legendary namesake, making it our top choice of sport sedans.

Base Price: $41,690

Cadillac's CT-4 continues the CTS's success in the sport sedan market. Although Cadillac is a late entrant in the segment, no other car offers the combination of luxury and performance the CT-4 does in this price range. And it's just plain beautiful outside and inside.

Base Price: $35,990

Some of the BMW's 3 Series grittiness has been replaced with luxury options and features but it's still on our list of favorites in the Sport Sedan segment, a testament to just how good it is. Even with its more refined features, you still the get 3-Series performance you expect.

Base Price: $44,500

The word that comes to mind to describe the outgoing Charger is "Badass". It's the last of the badass I.C.E. American sedans now that it's being replaced with an electric version. And just like the Challenger, this Badass will be a classic. 

Base Price: $35,325

Mercedes' C300 is not only supremely comfortable but it has one of the best combinations of supple ride and sure-footed road handling in luxury sedans, with no interior more beautiful at this price point.

Base Price: $46,950

Acura sedans are known more for their quality and mild demeanor than anything else, but the TLX changes that. You get the legendary Acura quality with performance that matches its new sleek, aggressive looks.

Base Price: $46,195