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Which state has the most luxury cars? Louisiana makes top half of list…

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(iSeeCars) — Luxury cars account for 19.9 percent of all vehicle sales in the United States. Buyers are drawn to luxury vehicles for reasons including extra features, enhanced driving performance, and advanced technology. There’s also the prestige that comes with driving a car with a luxury 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 the most drivers choose luxury vehicles? iSeeCars.com analyzed over 8.3 million car sales to find out.​


Ranking of States by Share of Luxury Cars – iSeeCars Study
RankState% Share of Luxury Cars
1California28.2%
2New Jersey26.8%
3Florida25.3%
4Connecticut23.7%
5Georgia23.0%
6Hawaii22.7%
7Texas22.6%
8Nevada22.3%
9Maryland22.3%
10Arizona21.8%
11Illinois21.8%
12New York21.4%
13Virginia20.8%
14Rhode Island20.7%
15Massachusetts20.4%
Overall Average19.9%
16Washington19.5%
17Colorado19.1%
18North Carolina18.9%
19Oregon18.6%
20Delaware17.0%
21Alabama16.5%
22South Carolina16.4%
23Louisiana16.3%
24Pennsylvania16.3%
25Tennessee15.9%
26New Hampshire15.1%
27Missouri14.6%
28Ohio14.4%
29Kansas14.1%
30Mississippi14.0%
31Oklahoma13.8%
32Indiana13.8%
33Michigan13.7%
34Minnesota13.6%
35New Mexico13.4%
36Utah13.2%
37Arkansas13.0%
38Kentucky12.6%
39Wisconsin12.4%
40Nebraska11.8%
41Iowa10.7%
42Alaska10.4%
43Maine10.3%
44South Dakota8.7%
45Idaho8.7%
46North Dakota8.0%
47Vermont8.0%
48West Virginia7.9%
49Montana7.8%
50Wyoming7.5%

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Methodology:

iSeeCars analyzed over 8.3 million used cars sold between February and July 2021. The number of cars from a luxury brand sold in each state was aggregated and expressed as a percentage share.

About iSeeCars.com

iSeeCars.com is a car search engine that helps shoppers find the best car deals by providing key insights and valuable resources, like the iSeeCars free VIN check reports. iSeeCars.com has saved users over $307 million so far by applying big data analytics powered by over 25 billion (and growing) data points and using proprietary algorithms to objectively analyze, score and rank millions of new cars and used cars.
This article, Which State Has the Most Luxury Cars?, originally appeared on iSeeCars.com.