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The 8 most high-tech sedans for 2017

The 8 most high-tech sedans for 2017

1. Starting at $52,150, the 2017 Mercedes E-Class Sedan is one of the best options if you're looking for a tech savvy car. But first, some details on its specs: the car comes with a 2.0-liter, four cylinder gas engine with 241 hp. It can accelerate to 60 mph in 6.2 seconds and comes standard with nine-speed automatic transmission.

The 8 most high-tech sedans for 2017

The new E-Class comes with a function called Drive Pilot that allows it to drive itself at speeds up to 130 mph. It can also steer itself while driving at speeds up to 81 mph, even when lane markings aren't completely visible, thanks to a function called Steering Pilot.

The new E-Class comes with a function called Drive Pilot that allows it to drive itself at speeds up to 130 mph. It can also steer itself while driving at speeds up to 81 mph, even when lane markings aren

Similar to Tesla's Summon feature, owners can use the car’s smartphone app to have the car park itself or pull up for you to get in. The car also comes with a radar system that constantly tracks blind spots, and a warning signal will display in the side mirror if there's a vehicle in your blind spot.

Similar to Tesla

The E-Class offers 64 interior ambient lighting options. The front console comes with a wireless charging dock and a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen that can take voice commands.

The E-Class offers 64 interior ambient lighting options. The front console comes with a wireless charging dock and a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen that can take voice commands.

You can read more about the E-Class' different features here.

2. We would be remiss not to include the Tesla Model S on this list. As of the end of October, Tesla cars in production will be equipped with fully self-driving hardware. That means a Model S bought in 2017 will come with new Autopilot capabilities, dubbed Enhanced Autopilot, and the potential to be fully autonomous down the road.

2. We would be remiss not to include the Tesla Model S on this list. As of the end of October, Tesla cars in production will be equipped with fully self-driving hardware. That means a Model S bought in 2017 will come with new Autopilot capabilities, dubbed Enhanced Autopilot, and the potential to be fully autonomous down the road.

The Model S can also detect a parallel parking spot and park itself as part of its Autopilot system.

Enhanced Autopilot allows the car to match speed to traffic conditions, automatically change lanes without driver input, merge on and off highways, and park itself. It can also maneuver around objects in a more complex environment than it could before to find you when you summon it.

Enhanced Autopilot allows the car to match speed to traffic conditions, automatically change lanes without driver input, merge on and off highways, and park itself. It can also maneuver around objects in a more complex environment than it could before to find you when you summon it.

When the fully self-driving feature is activated, pending further software validation and regulatory approval, the car will be able to navigate urban and rural streets even without lane markings and manage intersections.

When the fully self-driving feature is activated, pending further software validation and regulatory approval, the car will be able to navigate urban and rural streets even without lane markings and manage intersections.

You can read more about Tesla's new self-driving hardware here.

Just like before, the Model S comes with a massive, 17-inch touchscreen that functions as a control center for navigation, media, phone integration, and climate control.

Just like before, the Model S comes with a massive, 17-inch touchscreen that functions as a control center for navigation, media, phone integration, and climate control.

You can also open the car's all-glass, panoramic roof with just a swipe on the LCD screen.

The Model S P100D with Ludicrous can drive 315 miles on a single charge. That version of the Model S can accelerate to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds.

The Model S P100D with Ludicrous can drive 315 miles on a single charge. That version of the Model S can accelerate to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds.

3. The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has a decent amount of helpful, semi-autonomous features available. The car comes with a 2.0-liter turbo engine offering 245 hp and a 3.0-liter twin turbo option with 350 hp, and it has a solid starting price of $35,170.

3. The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has a decent amount of helpful, semi-autonomous features available. The car comes with a 2.0-liter turbo engine offering 245 hp and a 3.0-liter twin turbo option with 350 hp, and it has a solid starting price of $35,170.

The car comes available with adaptive cruise control that allows it to drive in stop-and-go traffic, and Pre-Collision Assist to help avoid front crashes. Enhanced Parking Assist uses ultrasonic sensors to make parallel parking easier.

The car comes available with adaptive cruise control that allows it to drive in stop-and-go traffic, and Pre-Collision Assist to help avoid front crashes. Enhanced Parking Assist uses ultrasonic sensors to make parallel parking easier.

Lincoln also placed a great deal of focus on the MKZ's audio system. The car comes available with a 14-speaker and 20-speaker Revel speaker system.

Lincoln also placed a great deal of focus on the MKZ

4. The 2017 BMW 5-Series hits dealerships February 2017, starting at $60,900. There are two different models: The 530i that delivers 248 hp, and the 540i that delivers 335 hp. The 530i hits a top speed of 130 mph and can accelerate to 60 mph in 6 seconds.

4. The 2017 BMW 5-Series hits dealerships February 2017, starting at $60,900. There are two different models: The 530i that delivers 248 hp, and the 540i that delivers 335 hp. The 530i hits a top speed of 130 mph and can accelerate to 60 mph in 6 seconds.

The BMW 5-Series is packed with tech. It comes with dynamic cruise control for any speed between 19 mph and 130 mph that can operate in traffic heavy situations. It also comes with Active Lane Keeping Assist to ensure the car doesn't drift and a lane departure warning system for speeds between 40 mph and 130 mph.

The BMW 5-Series is packed with tech. It comes with dynamic cruise control for any speed between 19 mph and 130 mph that can operate in traffic heavy situations. It also comes with Active Lane Keeping Assist to ensure the car doesn

The BMW 5-Series also comes with a 10.25-inch touchscreen display that comes with voice control. It can also be controlled using hand gestures.

The BMW 5-Series also comes with a 10.25-inch touchscreen display that comes with voice control. It can also be controlled using hand gestures.

The car also comes with a heads-up display that provides basic information about the drive, like the speed, and alerts the driver of potential hazards. The car's key fob also comes with a full-color, touchscreen display that can be used to remotely park the car.

The car also comes with a heads-up display that provides basic information about the drive, like the speed, and alerts the driver of potential hazards. The car

You can read more about the BMW 5-Series features here.

5. The 2017 Audi A4 has adaptive cruise control so drivers can sit back and relax in stop-and-go traffic at speeds up to roughly 40 miles per hour. The car starts at $34,900 and offers 252 hp.

5. The 2017 Audi A4 has adaptive cruise control so drivers can sit back and relax in stop-and-go traffic at speeds up to roughly 40 miles per hour. The car starts at $34,900 and offers 252 hp.

The car comes with a 12.3-inch "Virtual Cockpit" where the instrument cluster normally is. The driver can opt to view the traditional information normally there or switch to see the infotainment system. There's also a separate 8.3-inch infotainment screen on the dashboard.

The car comes with a 12.3-inch "Virtual Cockpit" where the instrument cluster normally is. The driver can opt to view the traditional information normally there or switch to see the infotainment system. There

The A4 also comes available with adaptive cruise control and steering assistance.

The A4 also comes available with adaptive cruise control and steering assistance.

You can read more about the 2017 Audi A4 here.

6. The 2017 Cadillac CT6 is the most technologically advanced car Cadillac has ever made. The CT6 starts at $53,495 and comes with a 3.0-liter V6 twin turbo engine delivering 404 hp.

6. The 2017 Cadillac CT6 is the most technologically advanced car Cadillac has ever made. The CT6 starts at $53,495 and comes with a 3.0-liter V6 twin turbo engine delivering 404 hp.

The CT6 comes available with a rear camera mirror that streams HD video of the view behind you. It also comes with OnStar connectivity that provides 4G LTE connectivity for up to seven devices.

The CT6 comes available with a rear camera mirror that streams HD video of the view behind you. It also comes with OnStar connectivity that provides 4G LTE connectivity for up to seven devices.

The CT6 comes with a digital instrument console that comes with night vision to help you detect objects that may be difficult to see at night. There's also a wireless charging console up front.

The CT6 comes with a digital instrument console that comes with night vision to help you detect objects that may be difficult to see at night. There

You can read more about the Cadillac CT6 here.

7. The 2017 Subaru Impreza is a compact sedan starting at $18,395. The car comes with a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder boxer engine offering 152 hp, and offers a host of semi-autonomous features.

7. The 2017 Subaru Impreza is a compact sedan starting at $18,395. The car comes with a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder boxer engine offering 152 hp, and offers a host of semi-autonomous features.

The Impreza comes available with an alert system for oncoming traffic when you're reversing, as well as lane keep assist to prevent drift. It also comes with pre-collision braking and adaptive cruise control.

The Impreza comes available with an alert system for oncoming traffic when you

The Impreza has a center console with Subaru's STARLINK, a safety feature that offers emergency assistance, a monthly report on your vehicle's health, and stolen vehicle recovery service. The 6.5-inch console also offers Apple CarPlay or Android Auto so you can connect your smartphone easily.

The Impreza has a center console with Subaru

The car also has responsive headlights that will illuminate curves as you steer into them. It can also read the driving conditions and activate high-beam headlights when needed.

The car also has responsive headlights that will illuminate curves as you steer into them. It can also read the driving conditions and activate high-beam headlights when needed.

You can read more about the Subaru Impreza here.

8. The 2017 Volvo S90 is packed with safety features like the ability to detect large animals like moose, and a feature to keep you on the road when you're in danger of steering off. The car starts at $46,950 and comes with three separate 2.0-liter engines offering between 250 hp and 360 hp.

8. The 2017 Volvo S90 is packed with safety features like the ability to detect large animals like moose, and a feature to keep you on the road when you

The S90 also comes with Pilot Assist that will keep you in your lane at speeds up to 80 miles per hour. You can also use the Volvo app to start the air conditioning or heat remotely before you get in the car.

The S90 also comes with Pilot Assist that will keep you in your lane at speeds up to 80 miles per hour. You can also use the Volvo app to start the air conditioning or heat remotely before you get in the car.

It also comes with a touchscreen that has entertainment options, like Spotify and Pandora, and navigation capabilities.

It also comes with a touchscreen that has entertainment options, like Spotify and Pandora, and navigation capabilities.

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