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September 11, 2023

The best affordable performance cars

  • Edmunds car experts have rounded up six of the best with starting prices under $33,000.
  • By MICHAEL CANTU
    Edmunds

    The Mazda Miata has long been the quintessential affordable convertible sports car thanks to its winning formula of rear-wheel drive, low weight and manageable power.

    There's often a point when car enthusiasts are looking to purchase their first new performance car or sports car. Inflation and price creep have pushed many desirable models out of reach, but fortunately, a handful of automakers remain committed to offering thrill-making machines with wallet-friendly price tags. Edmunds car experts have rounded up six of the best with starting prices under $33,000. These vehicles have a high Edmunds rating and are listed by the manufacturer's suggested retail price and include the destination charge.


     
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