Car Rankings: Luxury Wagons
Ranking of luxury station wagons, generally priced above $30,000. BMW 3 Series wagon, Volvo XC70 and V70, Audi A4 wagon and more. Rankings based on an in-depth analysis by U.S. News editors of all published auto ratings, reviews and test drives.
- MSRP: $35,350 - $35,350
- Invoice: $32,875 - $32,875
- Avg. Paid: $35,156 - $35,156
- MPG: 21 City / 27 Hwy
#1
2010 Audi A4 Wagon
Critics admire the 2010 A4 Avant for its smooth powertrain and pleasing handling dynamics, as well as its attractive design and elegant interior accommodations. Best of all, ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 9.0 |
| Performance: | 8.8 |
| Exterior: | 8.7 |
| Interior: | 8.4 |
| Safety: | 10.0 |
| Reliability: | 7.0 |
- MSRP: $35,400 - $37,400
- Invoice: $32,570 - $34,410
- Avg. Paid: $36,286 - $38,185
- MPG: 17 (2009) City / 27 (2009) Hwy
#2
2010 BMW 3-Series Wagon
With its satisfying combination of comfort and luxury, as well as excellent handling, the 2010 BMW 3-Series wagon sets the benchmark for its class.
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 8.8 |
| Performance: | 8.9 |
| Exterior: | NA |
| Interior: | 7.8 |
| Safety: | 8.6 |
| Reliability: | 7.0 |
- MSRP: $57,250 - $57,250
- Invoice: $53,242 - $53,242
- Avg. Paid: $55,612 - $55,612
- MPG: 16 City / 21 Hwy
#3
2009 Mercedes-Benz E Class Wagon
Reviewers find the 2009 Mercedes Benz E Class Wagon is tuned more for comfort than performance. While competitors trump it in terms of power, handling and fuel ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 8.7 |
| Performance: | 8.5 |
| Exterior: | NA |
| Interior: | NA |
| Safety: | 8.7 |
| Reliability: | 7.0 |
- MSRP: $53,310 - $53,310
- Invoice: $49,578 - $49,578
- Avg. Paid: $52,371 - $52,371
- MPG: 17 City / 25 Hwy
#4
2010 Audi A6 Wagon
The 2010 Audi A6 Avant combines practicality with luxury and beauty -- a winning combination.
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 8.5 |
| Performance: | 8.0 |
| Exterior: | 9.0 |
| Interior: | 8.6 |
| Safety: | NA |
| Reliability: | 6.0 |
- MSRP: $37,950 - $42,800
- Invoice: $35,673 - $40,232
- Avg. Paid: $33,227 - $39,278
- MPG: 16 City / 22 Hwy
#5
2010 Volvo XC70
The XC70's safety technology, comfortable seats and large cargo hold make it a practical choice among family wagons. Still, its lack of power and poor fuel economy ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Performance: | 7.6 |
| Exterior: | 8.4 |
| Interior: | 8.5 |
| Safety: | NA |
| Reliability: | 6.0 |
- MSRP: $33,550 - $38,000
- Invoice: $31,537 - $35,720
- Avg. Paid: $30,285 - $34,427
- MPG: 18 City / 27 Hwy
#6
2010 Volvo V70
The 2010 V70 is safe, comfortable and practical, but it's a disappointing performer. If you're in the market for great handling, or at least good fuel economy, ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 7.5 |
| Performance: | 7.7 |
| Exterior: | 7.7 |
| Interior: | 8.2 |
| Safety: | NA |
| Reliability: | 5.0 |
Unranked: Luxury Wagons
Our rankings are based on analysis of third party reviews. Sometimes, we are unable to find enough reviews to publish a definitive ranking. Please check back later, as we are constantly updating our reviews.
2010 BMW 5-Series Wagon
MSRP: $55,800 - $55,800 | Invoice: $51,335 - $51,335 | MPG: 16 City / 23 Hwy
2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon
MSRP: $39,830 - $53,620 | Invoice: $37,639 - $50,671 | MPG: - TBD - City / - TBD - Hwy
