Studebaker Commander Starlight Coupe

The Studebaker Commander Starlight Coupe was introduced in 1950 and featured a 232 cu in (3.8 L) inline-six engine, producing 120 hp. This coupe variant offered a sleek design with a distinctive fastback roofline, exceptional for its time. It was recognized for its innovative styling and spacious interior, appealing to buyers looking for a blend of performance and elegance.

In 1952, the Studebaker Commander Starlight Coupe was upgraded with a 259 cu in (4.2 L) V8 engine, producing 120 hp. This variant maintained the distinctive fastback styling while enhancing performance with a more powerful engine. It appealed to those seeking a sporty yet refined driving experience, showcasing advancements in Studebaker's engineering.

The 1956 Studebaker Commander Starlight Coupe featured a more powerful 289 cu in (4.7 L) V8 engine, generating 225 hp. This variant included updated styling cues and a luxurious interior, catering to the mid-century American consumer's desire for both power and comfort. It represented a pinnacle in design and performance for the Starlight range.