Q: in your opinion what would be a great luxury car to own around $10k with low maintenance cost?

asked by on March 26, 2017

Im currently looking for a used car. Id love if it was luxury for $10k or less. I love the style of the Infiniti G35 but I want to the get the most bang for my buck, and I'm not sure about maintenance cost. Can you point me in the right direction?

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