Carivo Rankings · 2026

Best Coupes Under $35k Ranked by Score

Shopping with a budget? These are every coupe in our database starting under $35,000, ranked by overall Carivo score — so the #1 spot is the best you can actually buy at this price.

✓ Updated June 2026

Every coupe below starts under $35k MSRP, ranked purely by Carivo score — so the top of this list is the best you can actually buy at this price, not the best ad budget.

Compare #1 vs #2: Lexus RC vs Scion tC →
#1
2015 Lexus RC
2015 Lexus RC
Lexus · Coupe · from $34,069 · 15 MPG (~$3,500/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.6 Recommended
#2
2016 Scion tC
2016 Scion tC
Scion · Coupe · from $16,720 · 16 MPG (~$3,281/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.5 Recommended
#3
2015 Scion tC
2015 Scion tC
Scion · Coupe · from $16,060 · 15 MPG (~$3,500/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.5 Recommended
#4
2019 BMW 2 Series
2019 BMW 2 Series
BMW · Coupe · from $33,405 · 25 MPG (~$2,100/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.5 Recommended
#5
2020 BMW 2 Series
2020 BMW 2 Series
BMW · Coupe · from $34,584 · 26 MPG (~$2,019/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.5 Recommended
#6
2018 BMW 2 Series
2018 BMW 2 Series
BMW · Coupe · from $32,226 · 24 MPG (~$2,188/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.4 Good
#7
2014 Scion tC
2014 Scion tC
Scion · Coupe · from $15,399 · 14 MPG (~$3,750/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.4 Good
#8
2016 BMW 2 Series
2016 BMW 2 Series
BMW · Coupe · from $29,868 · 22 MPG (~$2,386/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.4 Good
#9
2016 Infiniti Q60
2016 Infiniti Q60
Infiniti · Coupe · from $32,680 · 14 MPG (~$3,750/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.4 Good
#10
2017 BMW 2 Series
2017 BMW 2 Series
BMW · Coupe · from $31,047 · 23 MPG (~$2,283/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.3 Good
#11
2015 BMW 2 Series
2015 BMW 2 Series
BMW · Coupe · from $28,689 · 21 MPG (~$2,500/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.2 Good
#12
2013 Scion tC
2013 Scion tC
Scion · Coupe · from $14,740 · 13 MPG (~$4,038/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.2 Good
#13
2015 Audi A5
2015 Audi A5
Audi · Coupe · from $33,653 · 19 MPG (~$2,763/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.2 Good
#14
2012 Scion tC
2012 Scion tC
Scion · Coupe · from $14,080 · 12 MPG (~$4,375/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.2 Good
#15
2015 Infiniti Q60
2015 Infiniti Q60
Infiniti · Coupe · from $31,390 · 13 MPG (~$4,038/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.2 Good
#16
2014 Infiniti Q60
2014 Infiniti Q60
Infiniti · Coupe · from $30,099 · 12 MPG (~$4,375/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.1 Good
#17
2017 Infiniti Q60
2017 Infiniti Q60
Infiniti · Coupe · from $33,140 · 16 MPG (~$3,281/yr fuel) · 4 seats
7.0 Good
#18
2018 Infiniti Q60
2018 Infiniti Q60
Infiniti · Coupe · from $34,399 · 17 MPG (~$3,088/yr fuel) · 4 seats
6.9 Good

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