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Most Complained About Lexus Cars

Lexus, the renowned luxury branch of the Japanese car company Toyota, is reputed for reliability. Although Lexus reliability is strong, the cars aren’t entirely without fault. Some Lexus owners have filed complaints on CarComplaints.com. The models on the following list are the most complained about Lexus cars. Lexus LS 460 This Lexus sedan is on …
a red mercedes that is a perfect example of the type of car that is better to buy in a private sale

These are the Most Complained About Mercedes-Benz Cars

Mercedes-Benz is a luxurious automobile that hails from abroad and graces us with powerful engines and plush interiors. The brand now has a broad price range to include those with pockets a bit more on the shallow side compared to some of the deep pocket models. Pricing ranges from the low $30s to well over …
2020 Palisade is on display at the 112th Annual Chicago Auto Show

The 2021 Hyundai Palisade Is Luxurious but Still Not Flexing

The Hyundai Palisade crossover is a smooth and feature-happy family SUV. The 2021 Hyundai Palisade SUV brings a new Calligraphy trim level that is draped in luxury. But overall, this people and stuff mover feels like it’s trying to fit in rather than stand out. This three-row hauler boasts safety features and user-friendly tech that …
The 2020 Bentley Flying Spur's dark-brown quilted leather rear car seats

Are Leather Car Seats Really Worth It?

Nowadays, you don’t have to spend Rolls-Royce money to get luxury features. True, options like champagne flutes and scent diffusers aren’t exactly run-of-the-mill. However, it’s possible to find heated and massaging seats on more everyday vehicles, even on pickup trucks. And another such feature is leather upholstery. But while leather car seats may symbolize luxury …
A silver 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class in front of a modern building

Is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Really a New Standard in Luxury?

Even amongst other luxury vehicles, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class commands attention. It’s the German automaker’s flagship, serving as the base for the ultra-luxury Maybach sedans. And many of its features often find their way to other companies’ less-expensive cars. So, when Mercedes brings out an updated S-Class, it’s a big moment for the brand and the …
A white 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost, the luxury brand's entry-level car

The 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost: When ‘Entry-Level’ Costs $330,000

Considering a model of Rolls-Royce’s SUV costs more than some new cars, it’s difficult to describe one of its vehicles as ‘entry-level.’ However, the Rolls-Royce Ghost is indeed the cheapest car the British luxury automaker offers. And for 2021, it’s been redesigned from the ground up. The 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost: what’s new underneath Previously, the …
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You May Want to Hold Off on Buying a New Luxury Car

Buying a new luxury car is almost always tempting. However, there are some models coming soon that could sway you from making the auto purchase you’ve been thinking about. They will come as hybrid, electric, and gas models. In fact, some of these luxury cars and SUVs of the near future may get you excited …
An overhead view of the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer's tinted glass roof

Will the Jeep Grand Wagoneer Really Be a Serious Luxury SUV?

As the recent teasers have shown, Jeep’s planned luxury SUV, the Grand Wagoneer, is on the way. The factory’s been re-tooled and prototypes have been spotted testing in the mud. But there’s no shortage of expensive SUVs and crossovers on the market—and many have genuine off-road capabilities of their own. Will the Jeep Grand Wagoneer …
A black 2007 Maybach 57s next to a silver-and-black 2020 Mercedes-Maybach S560

How Does an $80,000 Used Maybach Compare To a $205,000 New One?

Just like BMW has Alpina and M, Mercedes also has separate divisions for luxury and speed. The latter is handled by AMG. And for the former, there’s Maybach. Rather like Alpina, it used to be its own brand; it was even founded by former Mercedes engineers. Now, it symbolizes the most exclusive and expensive models …
Doug Demuro with a matte-black Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf on the roof of a city parking garage

The World’s Most Expensive Sedan Is a $1,000,000 Aston Martin

Compared to something like truly expensive like the Bugatti Chiron, Aston Martin’s cars may seem like relative bargains. However, while models like the V8 Vantage are more reliable and affordable than many believe, the British automaker has also released some rather pricey wheels. Including a rare sedan that costs the same as 2 Rolls-Royce Cullinans: …
An employee adjusts a Mercedes-Benz three-pointed star emblem at an assembly line for GLC sports utility vehicle

Mercedes Takes $3 Billion Hit as Dieselgate Continues

Dieselgate is a term often used in reference to an exhaust emissions cheating scandal. Volkswagen is often the target of the Dieselgate discussion. But, in reality, the uncovering of the cheating scam revealed a bigger problem beyond Volkswagen’s doors. As it turns out, Mercedes became the subject of scrutiny along with other manufacturers such as …
A view of the interior from the back seat forward with the sunroof open on a 1996 Mercedes S600 Loriniser coupe that formerly belonged to Michael Jordan.

Be Like Mike With MJ’s 1996 Mercedes-Benz S600

When I was a teenager, Michael Jordan was a huge star on the court, in commercials, and in the theater. He has since relegated himself to a more behind-the-scenes public role these days. But, he still has a lot of star power. So, when one of his former rides, a 1996 Mercedes-Benz S600 coupe, comes …
A red 2020 Cadillac CT5-V is viewed head-on

2021 Cadillac CT5 Receives Diamond Sky Package

Cadillac recently announced its efforts to go electric in the near future. To that end, they provided a sneak peek at the Lyriq SUV earlier this week. But, Cadillac still makes luxury cars driven by internal combustion engines. So, the automaker will not let ICE cars go away without first providing a high-end opportunity for …
A red 2013 Bentley Continental GT V8 drives quickly down a forest road

Does a Cheap Reliable Used Bentley Exist?

A cheap used luxury car, like a Bentley, can be enticing—until the repair bills roll in. But just because brands like Rolls-Royce or Bentley’s corporate cousin, Audi, use pricey parts doesn’t necessarily make them unreliable. With a bit of planning and a sharp eye, it’s possible to find a used Bentley that won’t drain its …
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The Most Luxurious Compact Pickup Trucks of 2020

The best compact pickup trucks of 2020 can all be had with a bit of luxury. The US News and World Report ranking of the best compact pickup trucks includes three trucks up in the top four that also boast some sweet luxury in their highest trim level. These 3 small pickup trucks are capable …
a blue lexus convertible cruising along a scenic seaside roadway

These Luxury Cars Are Inspired by Tea and the Art of Paper Folding

When it comes to creating cars, each carmaker goes about the process a bit differently. Each manufacturer has the same basic end goal––produce a vehicle that consumers want to buy. However, some brands go about it with more attention to detail. Each Lexus factory really goes the extra mile. For making Lexus luxury cars, automotive …
The 2019 Ford F-150 Limited

The 3 Most Luxurious Pickup Trucks of 2020

Pickup trucks aren’t what they used to be. Though a stripped-down work truck is available for every make and model, the luxury really tops out these days. Some of these range-topping trims can option out near six figures, and modern luxury pickup trucks are are all but a high-end office space with a big pickup …
a mercedes ala crossover SUV at speed on the roadway

Don’t Be Fooled by a Cheap Luxury SUV

There is a certain amount of prestige that comes along with owning an driving a luxury car. SUVs are a booming segment, so it’s no surprise that luxury SUVs are also popular. Some are priced in an entry-level range like the 2020 BMW X1 and X2, or the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA. But sometimes the juice …
A white modified 2005 Lexus LX470 in a country field

This Lexus LX470 Can Overland in Luxury

No one ever said overlanding or off-roading couldn’t be done in luxury. For one, quite a few owners have taken vehicles like the Audi Allroad and Porsche 924 rather far from paved roads. Not to mention, that’s the whole point behind luxury SUVs like the Range Rover. But for an overland-ready luxury SUV that won’t …