The 7 Best Convertibles We’ve Tested This Year

When the weather is just right, it’s hard to say no to unlimited headroom.

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Top down, wind in hair, sun on face, exhaust note on loud — it’s a recipe few can argue against. And with the threat of cold fronts and daylight savings looming in the not-too-distant future, the thought of getting in some last-minute top-down driving has us pining for the best convertibles we’ve tested this year. These convertible cruisers have been the standouts over the past couple months.

Fiat 124 Spider

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The second coming of the 124 Spider has been long awaited. Even when it’s parked next to its classic counterpart, it still holds its own.

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet

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There’s only one way to enjoy the South of France, and that’s topless.

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Lamborghini Aventador Roadster

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Nothing pairs with the lack of a roof quite like an Italian V12.

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Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster

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That being said, a German V12 isn’t a bad match, either.

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Porsche 718 Boxster

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New name, same great song and dance.

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Range Rover Evoque Convertible

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Modern SUV convertibles are generally hit or miss. The Evoque is most definitely the former.

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