Car Rankings: Upscale Midsize Cars
View the best upscale midsize cars, covering midsize sedans generally priced over $30,000. If you’re looking for a great family car, this is the place to start. Learn more about our rankings.
| Rank | Car | Overall | Performance | Interior | Safety | Reliability | MSRP | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
8.7
|
8.2
|
7.3
|
9.9
|
4.0
|
$33,095 $47,795 |
City: 22 Hwy: 33 |
|
| #2 |
8.6
|
8.2
|
8.5
|
9.4
|
4.5
|
$35,905 $45,385 |
City: 20 Hwy: 29 |
|
| #2 |
8.6
|
8.6
|
7.6
|
9.6
|
3.5
|
$36,850 $68,750 |
City: 23 Hwy: 33 |
|
| #4 |
8.4
|
8.5
|
8.2
|
9.4
|
3.5
|
$29,015 $34,980 |
City: 19 Hwy: 31 |
|
| #4 |
8.4
|
8.2
|
7.1
|
9.8
|
4.5
|
$38,905 $63,215 |
City: 18 Hwy: 27 |
|
| #4 |
8.4
|
8.8
|
6.7
|
9.6
|
3.5
|
$39,145 $39,145 |
City: 35 Hwy: 40 |
|
| #4 |
8.4
|
8.8
|
7.9
|
8.7
|
3.5
|
$37,350 $61,450 |
City: 19 Hwy: 27 |
|
| #8 |
8.3
|
8.2
|
7.1
|
9.4
|
3.5
|
$35,350 $62,330 |
City: 21 Hwy: 31 |
|
| #9 |
8.2
|
8.3
|
8.1
|
10.0
|
2.5
|
$32,500 $49,000 |
City: 22 (2012) Hwy: 30 (2012) |
|
| #9 |
8.2
|
8.0
|
8.1
|
10.0
|
3.0
|
$31,900 $46,800 |
City: 21 Hwy: 30 |
|
| #11 |
8.0
|
8.3
|
7.4
|
9.9
|
3.5
|
$34,650 $41,450 |
City: 22 (2012) Hwy: 30 (2012) |
|
| #12 |
7.9
|
7.9
|
7.6
|
N/A
|
3.0
|
$37,850 $68,900 |
City: 21 (2012) Hwy: 31 (2012) |
|
| #13 |
7.8
|
6.9
|
8.2
|
9.8
|
5.0
|
$39,250 $39,250 |
City: 40 Hwy: 39 |
|
| #13 |
7.8
|
7.2
|
6.5
|
8.8
|
4.5
|
$35,065 $61,750 |
City: 21 (2012) Hwy: 30 (2012) |
|
| #15 |
7.7
|
6.8
|
7.1
|
9.9
|
4.0
|
$41,200 $45,000 |
City: 18 Hwy: 28 |
|
| #16 |
7.6
|
6.8
|
8.0
|
9.6
|
5.0
|
$36,370 $36,370 |
City: 21 Hwy: 31 |
|
| #16 |
7.6
|
7.9
|
7.7
|
9.8
|
2.5
|
$30,545 $41,835 |
City: 21 Hwy: 32 |
|
| #18 |
7.5
|
8.3
|
7.6
|
7.9
|
3.0
|
$31,000 $33,240 |
City: 19 Hwy: 26 |
|
| #19 |
7.3
|
7.8
|
N/A
|
9.6
|
3.5
|
$49,650 $49,650 |
City: 25 Hwy: 33 |
|
| #20 |
6.7
|
6.2
|
6.5
|
8.7
|
5.0
|
$35,925 $37,815 |
City: 22 Hwy: 33 |
