With new cars costing more than $50,000 on average and gas prices at more than $4 a gallon, sedans are making a bit of a comeback.
The average price of a mid-size sedan in August 2026 was $33,909, compared with $50,315 for a mid-size SUV, according to Cox Automotive. That is a difference of about $16,400 before taxes, fees and other ownership costs.
Among non-luxury car shoppers, 25% considered sedans in the first half of 2026, according to Cox. Among luxury-brand buyers, the number was even higher, at 37%.
The findings come as many automakers have moved to eliminate their cheapest compact cars as shoppers flocked to larger SUVs and pickup…
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