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Best luxury SUVs under $50,000
1,410 luxury SUVs in our scan are listed under $50,000, across 7 models. Most are Tesla Model Ys (982). The cheapest is a 2011 Porsche Cayenne (Gen II Turbo) listed at $7,999 with 130,599 mi in Bedford, VA.
We rank models by how well they hold their value (what their newest model years keep after three years, from our market model), then by how many are for sale under $50,000. For each: the model years and miles the budget buys, and its cheapest car right now.
The 7 best luxury SUVs under $50,000
Best first: how well each model holds its value, then how many are for sale under the budget.
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Number 1: Rivian R1S
4 are listed under $50,000: model years 2022-2023, mostly Adventure, with a median of 17,754 mi. How the model holds value: a 2023 lists at about 83% of a 2026's price.
- Under $50k
- 4
- From
- $46,900
- Median price
- $48,547
- Kept after 3 years
- 83%
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Number 2: Tesla Model Y
982 are listed under $50,000: model years 2020-2026, mostly Performance, with a median of 52,303 mi. How the model holds value: a 2023 lists at about 79% of a 2026's price.
- Under $50k
- 982
- From
- $17,488
- Median price
- $32,066
- Kept after 3 years
- 79%
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Number 3: BMW X6 M
82 are listed under $50,000: model years 2010-2019, mostly Gen II, with a median of 88,453 mi. How the model holds value: a 2022 lists at about 77% of a 2025's price.
- Under $50k
- 82
- From
- $11,190
- Median price
- $26,114
- Kept after 3 years
- 77%
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Number 4: Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon)
82 are listed under $50,000: model years 2003-2018, mostly Gen I Facelift G 550, with a median of 110,840 mi. How the model holds value: a 2024 lists at about 76% of a 2027's price.
- Under $50k
- 82
- From
- $24,999
- Median price
- $40,420
- Kept after 3 years
- 76%
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Number 5: Porsche Cayenne
79 are listed under $50,000: model years 2011-2020, mostly Gen II Turbo, with a median of 96,011 mi. How the model holds value: a 2022 lists at about 74% of a 2025's price.
- Under $50k
- 79
- From
- $7,999
- Median price
- $25,145
- Kept after 3 years
- 74%
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Number 6: Land Rover Range Rover
171 are listed under $50,000: model years 2013-2022, mostly 4th Gen Autobiography and 4th Gen Facelift Autobiography, with a median of 80,802 mi. How the model holds value: a 2023 lists at about 72% of a 2026's price.
- Under $50k
- 171
- From
- $12,394
- Median price
- $34,327
- Kept after 3 years
- 72%
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Number 7: Tesla Model X
10 are listed under $50,000: model year 2022, mostly Plaid, with a median of 103,421 mi. How the model holds value: a 2023 lists at about 56% of a 2026's price.
- Under $50k
- 10
- From
- $39,495
- Median price
- $46,933
- Kept after 3 years
- 56%
The cheapest luxury SUV of each model under $50,000
Lowest asking price first, from our latest scan of dealer listings.
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2011 Porsche Cayenne
Gen II Turbo
Asking price $7,999 -
2012 BMW X6 M
Gen I
Asking price $11,190 -
2014 Land Rover Range Rover
4th Gen Autobiography
Asking price $12,394 -
2021 Tesla Model Y
Performance
Asking price $17,488 -
2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Gen I Facelift G 55 AMG
Asking price $24,999 -
2022 Tesla Model X
Plaid
Asking price $39,495 -
2023 Rivian R1S
Adventure
Asking price $46,900
What $50,000 buys, model by model
| Model | Under $50k | From | Median price | Model years | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y | 982 | $17,488 | $32,066 | 2020-2026 | 52k mi |
| Land Rover Range Rover | 171 | $12,394 | $34,327 | 2013-2022 | 81k mi |
| BMW X6 M | 82 | $11,190 | $26,114 | 2010-2019 | 88k mi |
| Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) | 82 | $24,999 | $40,420 | 2003-2018 | 111k mi |
| Porsche Cayenne | 79 | $7,999 | $25,145 | 2011-2020 | 96k mi |
| Tesla Model X | 10 | $39,495 | $46,933 | 2022 | 103k mi |
| Rivian R1S | 4 | $46,900 | $48,547 | 2022-2023 | 18k mi |
Luxury SUVs under $50,000 priced below market
386 deals priced below market right now, the best by about $12,452. Members get the VIN, dealer, listing link and a ready-to-send negotiation email for each one.
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$12k below market Locked2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Gen I Facelift G 55 AMG
Great deal: about $12k under fair value for its year, trim and miles.
Asking price $24,999Deal score 100 -
$8k below market Locked2022 Tesla Model X
Plaid
Great deal: about $8k under fair value for its year, trim and miles.
Asking price $48,900Deal score 100 -
$7k below market Locked2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Gen I Facelift AMG G 63
Great deal: about $7k under fair value for its year, trim and miles.
Asking price $45,995Deal score 100 -
$6k below market Locked2015 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Gen I Facelift G 550
Great deal: about $6k under fair value for its year, trim and miles.
Asking price $39,298Deal score 100 -
$6k below market Locked2023 Tesla Model Y
Performance
Great deal: about $6k under fair value for its year, trim and miles.
Asking price $29,683Deal score 100 -
$6k below market Locked2017 BMW X6 M
Gen II
Great deal: about $6k under fair value for its year, trim and miles.
Asking price $25,921Deal score 100
Members see every deal's VIN, dealer and listing link, plus a negotiation email.
Luxury SUVs by budget
Best luxury SUVs under $50,000: common questions
What is the best luxury SUV under $50,000?
By the value it keeps, the Rivian R1S: with the same trim and miles, a 2023 lists at about 83% of a 2026's price, and 4 are listed under $50,000 in our latest scan. The most to choose from is the Tesla Model Y, with 982.
What is the cheapest luxury SUV for sale?
The cheapest luxury SUV in our latest scan is a 2011 Porsche Cayenne (Gen II Turbo) listed at $7,999 with 130,599 mi in Bedford, VA.
Can you buy a Mercedes-Benz G-Class for under $50,000?
Yes. 82 are listed under $50,000 in our latest scan: model years 2003-2018, mostly Gen I Facelift G 550, with a median of 110,840 mi. The cheapest is a 2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (Gen I Facelift G 55 AMG) listed at $24,999 with 146,059 mi in Tuscaloosa, AL, while the median Mercedes-Benz G-Class for sale lists at $138,886.
Can you buy a Rivian R1S for under $50,000?
Yes. 4 are listed under $50,000 in our latest scan: model years 2022-2023, mostly Adventure, with a median of 17,754 mi. The cheapest is a 2023 Rivian R1S (Adventure) listed at $46,900 with 36,440 mi in Margate, FL, while the median Rivian R1S for sale lists at $64,545.
Can you buy a Tesla Model X for under $50,000?
Yes. 10 are listed under $50,000 in our latest scan: model year 2022, mostly Plaid, with a median of 103,421 mi. The cheapest is a 2022 Tesla Model X (Plaid) listed at $39,495 with 137,739 mi in Norco, CA, while the median Tesla Model X for sale lists at $63,147.
How many luxury SUVs are under $50,000?
1,410 of the 5,321 luxury SUVs in our latest scan (26%), across 7 models.