Kelley Blue Book: The 10 best new sports cars

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Shopping for your dream car? Our in-house automotive experts tested the latest sports cars and ranked them based on performance, style, handling and more. Explore the rankings and find the perfect one for you.

1. 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata

The Mazda MX-5 Miata


Mazda

Starting price: $29,115

Expert rating: : 4.8 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 29 MPG

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MX-5 Miata is the little sports car with the capacity for big fun. It has a perfect blend of handling, power, and affordability.

2. 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF (retractable fastback)

The Mazda MX5 Miata retractable fastback


Mazda

Starting price: $36,815

Expert rating: 4.8 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 29 MPG

The RF variant comes in the Club and Grand Touring trims, with a power-retractable hard top in a fastback shape. The car looks more like a coupe when the RF roof is in place. It takes just 13 seconds to open or close, and makes the MX-5 Miata more of a car for all seasons. A little extra weight is added, but not enough to dampen the experience.

Read more: The 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata: The little sports car with big capacity for fun

3. 2023 Porsche 718 Cayman

The Porsche 718 Cayman


Porsche

Starting price: $64,850

Expert rating: 4.7 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 19 MPG

The 2023 Porsche 718 Cayman luxury sports car range goes from an excellent base model to the ultra-sporty and powerful new GT4 RS. The mid-engine Cayman is among history’s purest driving machines.

See: We can’t stop drooling over the new 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS

4. 2023 Chevrolet Corvette

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06


Chevrolet

Starting price: $65,595

Expert rating: 4.7 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 19 MPG

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette is the latest chapter in the story of a supercar. And this year marks the debut of the 670-horsepower Z06.

5. 2023 Porsche 718 Boxster

The Porsche Boxster


Porsche

Starting price: $66,950

Expert rating: 4.7 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 22 MPG

The 2023 Porsche 718 Boxster 2-seater soft-top premium sports car is the kind of machine with which Porsche
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6. 2023 Porsche 911

The Porsche 911


Porsche

Starting price: $107,550

Expert rating: 4.7 / 5

Combined fuel economy: N/A

The 2023 Porsche 911 continues to do what the 911 has always done — provide exceptional thrills in what is now a truly iconic package.

7. 2023 Ford Mustang

The Ford Mustang


Ford

Starting price: $29,145

Expert rating: 4.5 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 24 MPG

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Mustang remains a desirable coupe or convertible and a powerful symbol of American 4-wheeled culture.

8. 2023 Subaru BRZ

The 2022 Subaru BRZ


Subaru

Starting price:$29,615

Expert rating: 4.4 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 22 MPG

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BRZ compact coupe is a real sports car with rear-wheel drive and a suspension that inspires enthusiastic driving.

9. 2023 BMW 2 Series

The BMW 2 series


BMW

Starting price: $38,795

Expert rating: 4.4 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 26 MPG

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2 Series is a small, urban warrior with efficient turbocharged engines, solid safety technology, and plenty of attitude.

10. 2023 Audi R8

The 2023 Audi R8


Audi

Starting price: $161,395

Expert rating: 4.4 / 5

Combined fuel economy: 15 MPG

The 2023 Audi R8 brings those special Audi sensibilities of style and tech and puts them in an ultra-cool supercar package.

Read more: Gone in a flash: It’s now or never for the fabulous chassis and glorious V-10 engine of the 2023 Audi R8

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