14. BMW Z4 (E85/E89)
The BMW Z4 (E85/E89) masterfully combines luxury roadster comfort with sharp, engaging driving dynamics.
Whether you opt for the classic E85 or the sleeker E89, both generations deliver open-air thrills and responsive handling.
Compared to Porsche or Mercedes rivals, the Z4 often represents better value on the used market without sacrificing style or performance.
As What Car? notes, it’s a compelling choice for those wanting sport and sophistication in one package.