Best convertible cars
Convertible cars
We've compiled a list of the 9 most popular used convertible cars with CarMax customers. Learn more about how our lists work.
1. Ford Mustang
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2. Mazda MX-5 Miata
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3. Chevrolet Camaro
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Pros
Impressive handling Strong acceleration Smooth ride
Cons
Poor visibility Tiny rear seat Limited trunk space
4. Mini Cooper
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5. Volkswagen Beetle
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Pros
Playful and unique interior styling Potent yet efficient engine More practical than other retro rivals
Cons
Conventional hatchbacks are more versatile Expensive for the class Lacks some technology features
6. Audi A5
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7. BMW 430
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Pros
Sporty handling that’s comfortable in daily driving Plenty of cargo space A selection of peppy available engine options
Cons
The standard sunroof restricts headroom Hood styling creates reduced visibility Some hard plastic cabin surfaces feel out of place
8. Mercedes-Benz C300
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9. Fiat 124 Spider
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Pros
Superb brake and steering feel Comfortable seats New styling trims
Cons
Engine lacks responsiveness Small cabin Automatic transmission performance is wanting
How we ranked this list
To create our "Best Of" lists, our analysts look at CarMax vehicle and sales data over a recent 6-month period, from December 2023 through May 2024. Looking back over a 6-month period allows for the highest sample size possible while also providing up-to-date pricing information. Some articles may include data points with lower sample sizes.
RepairPal Reliability Ratings are based on the actual cost, frequency, and severity of unscheduled repairs and maintenance on make/model data for select 2006-2020 vehicles. The reliability of a specific vehicle may vary depending on its maintenance and driving history, model year, trim, and features. RepairPal Reliability Ratings are provided by RepairPal and CarMax is not responsible for their accuracy.
Fuel economy figures are based on EPA estimates for when vehicle sold as new. Fuel economy may vary for reasons like driving conditions and vehicle history. Unless specified, figures are for vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. See fueleconomy.gov.
Range figures are based on EPA estimates for when vehicle sold as new and assume a full battery charge. Range will vary based on things like battery age, vehicle condition and history, driving and charging habits, accessory use, and driving conditions. Battery capacity may decrease with time and use. See fueleconomy.gov for more info.
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