Best Coupes under 100k

Honda Prelude

$65,000$65,000 MRLP

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Likes:

  • Handles beautifully
  • Interior quality is on point
  • Modest cost of ownership

Dislikes:

  • 135kW probably won't have you trading in the Monaro
  • Rear seats are very pinched
  • Tyre roar on open-pore surfaces
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Fuel Efficiency
4.3 L/100KM
Warranty
5 Years / Unlimited km
Safety Rating
BMW 2 Series

$61,800$103,400 MRLP

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Likes:

  • Very comfortable
  • Better looking than before
  • Quiet and refined

Dislikes:

  • Rear headroom not as good as 118 hatch
  • Some polarising styling elements
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
6.3 - 8 L/100KM
Warranty
5 Years / Unlimited km
Safety Rating
4 ANCAP (2025)

4 Nissan Z

7.7

Nissan Z

$76,160$94,605 MRLP

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Likes:

  • Epic acceleration
  • Sharp styling
  • More usable cabin

Dislikes:

  • On-the-limit handling requires attention. Noisy tyres
  • Exhaust sounds is muted given the performance
  • Lacks embedded navigation and wireless charging 
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
9.8 - 10.8 L/100KM
Warranty
5 Years / Unlimited km
Safety Rating
Toyota GR86

$43,940$46,090 MRLP

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Likes:

  • Simple, comfortable, and (relatively) practical
  • No-frills driver's car
  • On-road versatility

Dislikes:

  • A bit on the thirsty side
  • Cabin noise
  • Lack of safety features with a manual
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
8.7 - 9.5 L/100KM
Warranty
5 Years / Unlimited km
Safety Rating
Subaru BRZ

$47,890$52,790 MRLP

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Likes:

  • One of the last $50K performance coupes, and only 95 limited-edition models brings exclusivity
  • Awesome performance and a sweet-shifting manual to boot
  • Still a sweet, adjustable and solid chassis

Dislikes:

  • Decent premium over GR86 cousin for almost the same performance
  • Rear seat is tokenistic and boot is tiny
  • Infotainment is sub-par, and only wired CarPlay and Android Auto
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
8.8 - 9.5 L/100KM
Warranty
5 Years / Unlimited km
Safety Rating
Ford Mustang

$72,990$104,917 MRLP

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Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
9.4 - 13.6 L/100KM
Warranty
5 Years / Unlimited km
Safety Rating
* ‘MRLP’ is the manufacturer’s recommended list price as provided by our data provider and is subject to change, so is provided to you for indicative purposes only. Please note that MRLP is inclusive of GST, but is exclusive of any options and does not include on-road costs such as registration, CTP, stamp duty and dealer delivery. Where an MRLP is stated as a price range, this reflects the lowest to highest MRLP provided for that model range across the available variants.