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Sedans Starting Under $40K

Best Sedans according to our experts

01.

Toyota Camry

From

$39,990

9.0/10

From

$39,990

The Toyota Camry is a beloved sedan that has been the benchmark for reliability and family‑hauling ever since it was first released on our shores in 1982. Adored by grandparents and commercial drivers everywhere, the newest iteration upholds the traditions while carefully positioning itself for the current market. Does it succeed for a modern family?

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02.

Mazda 6

From

$36,290

9.0/10

From

$36,290

Craig Duff road tests and reviews the Mazda 6 Touring sedan with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.

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03.

Skoda Octavia

From

$39,590

8.5/10

From

$39,590

The Skoda Octavia RS has been a vital player in the brand's range in Australia for years now, and this new version is smarter, sharper and even cleverer than the last one. With a liftback sedan or wagon to choose from, and still with a punchy petrol turbo engine, is this the best alternative to a Subaru WRX on the market right now?

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04.

Toyota Corolla

From

$32,585

8.4/10

From

$32,585

If the Corolla SX Hybrid sedan is not at the top of your urban vehicle list, then why not?

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05.

BYD Seal 6

From

$34,990

7.9/10

From

$34,990

The 2026 BYD Seal 6 has arrived, and not just at a lower starting price with a more electrified plug‑in hybrid drivetrain, but with a wagon option, too. In fact, the Seal 6 Touring Premium wagon is the halo variant of the Seal 6 range, and its price matches the Camry’s entry‑grade. Should Toyota be worried? We attend the Australian launch of the Seal 6 Touring to find out.

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