2023-06-16 11:58:17
Luxury automobiles account for 18.3 percent of all vehicle sales in the United States.
Buyers are drawn to luxury vehicles for reasons that include additional features, enhanced driving performance, and advanced technology.
There’s also the prestige that comes with driving a car with a fancy nameplate that helps justify paying the extra cost.
Regardless of the reason for owning a luxury vehicle, some states attract more luxury car buyers than others.
In which states do most drivers choose luxury vehicles?
Review site iSeeCars.com tested more than 200,000 cars one to five years old on the road to find out.
Here’s the list:
| States with the most number of luxury cars | ||
| Position | state | % share of luxury cars |
| 1 | New Jersey | 29.9% |
| 2 | Connecticut | 27.2% |
| 3 | California | 26.0% |
| 4 | Florida | 23.0% |
| 5 | New York | 22.4% |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 21.4% |
| 7 | Illinois | 21.3% |
| 8 | Georgia | 21.0% |
| 9 | Rhode Island | 20.3% |
| 10 | Maryland | 20.1% |
| 11 | Oregon | 19.2% |
| 12 | Nevada | 18.7% |
| 13 | Delaware | 18.6% |
| 14 | Arizona | 18.5% |
| national average | 18.3% | |
| 15 | Virginia | 18.3% |
| 16 | Hawaii | 18.1% |
| 17 | Texas | 17.7% |
| 18 | North Carolina | 17.5% |
| 19 | Colorado | 17.5% |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | 16.3% |
| 21 | Washington | 16.2% |
| 22 | New Hampshire | 15.6% |
| 23 | South Carolina | 15.6% |
| 24 | Michigan | 15.1% |
| 25 | Louisiana | 14.9% |
| 26 | Tennessee | 14.7% |
| 27 | Alabama | 13.9% |
| 28 | Ohio | 13.9% |
| 29 | Missouri | 13.1% |
| 30 | Minnesota | 13.0% |
| 31 | Indiana | 12.8% |
| 32 | Oklahoma | 12.5% |
| 33 | Utah | 12.4% |
| 34 | Kansas | 12.1% |
| 35 | Alaska | 11.3% |
| 36 | Kentucky | 11.2% |
| 37 | Nebraska | 11.2% |
| 38 | Arkansas | 10.9% |
| 39 | Mississippi | 10.8% |
| 40 | Wisconsin | 10.3% |
| 41 | New Mexico | 9.7% |
| 42 | Iowa | 8.9% |
| 43 | Maine | 8.7% |
| 44 | Idaho | 7.6% |
| 45 | Vermont | 7.6% |
| 46 | West Virginia | 7.3% |
| 47 | South Dakota | 7.1% |
| 48 | North Dakota | 6.3% |
| 49 | Montana | 5.9% |
| 50 | Wyoming | 4.7% |
New Jersey is the state with the most luxury cars, with luxury vehicles accounting for 29.9 percent of the state’s vehicle share.
The state with the lowest proportion of used luxury cars is Wyoming at 4.7 percent.
Fourteen states have more luxury cars than average, and nine of the 14 are East Coast states.
The states with the lowest proportion of luxury cars tend to be the least densely populated states.
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