It's great time to buy a used convertible car. Here are five of the best options that cost under $10,000.

The R171 Mercedes SLK isn't the sharpest convertible sports car, but it's still fun and comfortable. Plus, the V8-powered SLK 55 AMG sounds great and is still fast by modern standards. And examples like the 2009 car currently listed on Bring a Trailer are still affordable and reliable.

There are still fun, affordable classic Mustangs on the market that aren't Eleanor, Bullitt, or Shelby clones. And the 1967 Mustang convertible currently listed on Bring a Trailer is a prime example.

The R129 Mercedes SL might be over 30 years old today, but its timeless, elegant style and reliable, high-end build quality still makes it a desirable classic. And yet, examples like the 1995 SL 320 on Cars & Bids are more affordable than you might think.

A targa top is a semi-convertible car body design featuring a removable roof part and a full-width roll bar at the back of the seats.

Re-engineered from the ground up, the 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL brings back some of the luxury roadster's sportiness without sacrificing what made it a great grand-touring car. And while it might be more expensive than some of its rivals, its new athleticism, style, and features arguably justify the expense.

Are cabriolets, speedsters, spiders, and roadsters convertibles? What about Targas? All you're really sure of is you want to ride down a highway with the wind in your hair.

Although it's starting to appreciate in value, the Triumph TR6 is still an affordable classic British convertible sports car--not to mention one of the best examples of the formula. And this 1973 example on Bring a Trailer, though not perfect, is remarkably clean.

Winter isn't the traditional convertible driving season but is a great time to buy a roadster. And if you're thinking of buying new, Roadshow just released its list of the best convertibles of 2021.

The BMW Z8 roadster costs more today than it did brand-new. And while the aluminum-heavy construction, E39 M5 powertrain, and GT/sports car handling undoubtedly contribute, the biggest reason for its high price tag is its neo-classic 507-inspired looks.

If it weren't for the phenomenal Elise S2, Lotus might not be selling cars in the US. And while these mid-engine sports cars aren't terribly expensive these days, the 2005 example currently listed on Bring a Trailer is a true, rare bargain.

You have probably seen a car with a landau roof at least once in your life. But what exactly is a "landau roof" and why is it called that?

First-gen Acura NSXs are going up in value, but seeing a $200,000-plus example is still unusual. And yet, despite not being a special-edition model, a 2005 Acura NSX-T just sold on Bring a Trailer for $245,000.

Do you currently own a convertible car and wish that you can drive in the snow? You can! Here are five tips for driving your convertible car in the winter.

With its praiseworthy, high-revving four-cylinder engine, sharp reflexes, and 2000s-era status, it's little wonder that Honda S2000s have risen in value, especially the earlier 'AP1' cars. But a few affordably-priced examples, such as the 2003 car currently listed on Bring a Trailer, still remain.

While it's not as well-balanced as the contemporary Miata, the BMW Z3 M Roadster is still a fun, old-school, and reliable luxury sports car. And as this 1998 example listed on Cars & Bids shows, it's also more affordable than its M Coupe sibling.

Porsche built the 2022 Porsche Boxster Anniversary as an homage to the original concept, but unlike the concept, this one is perfectly usable.

It's not as hard-core as the GTO, but the Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Cabriolet is from the same V12 bloodline. And as Jay Leno demonstrates from behind the wheel of a restored 1960 Series II example, it still makes beautiful music.

After several years of fabricating parts for Singer, TJ Russell wanted to build an air-cooled Porsche 911 that could tackle Baja. So, he founded Russell Built Fabrications, and is now turning 964 Porsche 911s--Cabriolets and Carrera 4s included--into dune-jumping machines.

After turning the AC Ace into the Cobra, Carroll Shelby got called to turn the Sunbeam Alpine into the V8-powered Tiger. But while the Tiger isn't a carbon copy of the Cobra, this classic roadster is still a grand sporty GT with a V8 growl.