13 Apr 04
Owning a coupe is a strong statement in itself, conveying the message 'I have no need for practicality' or 'This is my second car' without the look-at-me factor (or roof-off fun) of a convertible. Coupe owners are somehow more hardcore, more performance-orientated than soft-top or saloon owners. And it's possible to combine that kudos with a smart badge and plenty of luxury equipment in a quality piece of machinery, all for a relatively affordable price. Here's our pick of 10 large, luxurious or fast coupes that hit the mark.