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Best Acoustic Guitars Under $2000 in 2024
Here you'll find the best acoustic guitars under $2000. Here you'll find the best acoustic guitars under $2000. After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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From Gibson's 2022 Generation series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Walnut back
Solid Walnut sides Mahogany neck
Striped Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element Bronze (Preamp/Active) Traditional Belly Up, Ebony bridge Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Gibson's 2022 Generation series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Walnut back
Solid Walnut sides Mahogany neck
Striped Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element Bronze (Preamp/Active) Traditional Belly Up, Ebony bridge Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesGibson G-Bird
Made in United States Expensive Wood Ivory Tusq Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Ivory Tusq Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Ibanez's 2021 AE series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides African Mahogany/Pau Ferro neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Ibanez AP11 Magnetic, T-bar Undersaddle & Contact (Preamp/Active) Macassar Ebony scalloped bridge Acoustic Advanced Comfort Grip Set neck
20 Jumbo frets
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From Ibanez's 2021 AE series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides African Mahogany/Pau Ferro neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Ibanez AP11 Magnetic, T-bar Undersaddle & Contact (Preamp/Active) Macassar Ebony scalloped bridge Acoustic Advanced Comfort Grip Set neck
20 Jumbo frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesIbanez AE440
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Top Brand Pickups No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Taylor's 2020 GT series Made in United States
6 strings
24.125"'' scale
15" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Urban Ash back
Solid Urban Ash sides Tropical Mahogany neck
Eucalyptus fretboard Bridge pickup: Expression System 2 Electronics (Preamp/Active) Eucalyptus bridge Acoustic Taylor Standard Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Taylor's 2020 GT series Made in United States
6 strings
24.125"'' scale
15" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Urban Ash back
Solid Urban Ash sides Tropical Mahogany neck
Eucalyptus fretboard Bridge pickup: Expression System 2 Electronics (Preamp/Active) Eucalyptus bridge Acoustic Taylor Standard Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesTaylor GTe Urban Ash
Made in United States Expensive Wood Black Tusq XL Nut Electronics Synthetic Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Top Brand Pickups No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Yamaha's 2017 A series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.6"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce A.R.E. w/Scalloped Bracing top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides African Mahogany (3-ply) neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: SYSTEM71(SRT2 System) + SRT Piezo Pickup (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic C Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Yamaha's 2017 A series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.6"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce A.R.E. w/Scalloped Bracing top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides African Mahogany (3-ply) neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: SYSTEM71(SRT2 System) + SRT Piezo Pickup (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic C Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesYamaha AC5M ARE
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Ivory Tusq Nut Electronics Ivory Tusq Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Top Brand Pickups No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Cort's 2020 Limited series Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius Flame Maple top
Solid Flamed Blackwood (Master Grade) top
Solid Flamed Blackwood (Master Grade) back
Solid Flamed Blackwood (Master Grade) sides Walnut Reinforced Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: L.R.Baggs Anthem (Preamp/Active) Ebony w/ Ebony Pins bridge Acoustic Ergo-A Asymmetric Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Cort's 2020 Limited series Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius Flame Maple top
Solid Flamed Blackwood (Master Grade) top
Solid Flamed Blackwood (Master Grade) back
Solid Flamed Blackwood (Master Grade) sides Walnut Reinforced Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: L.R.Baggs Anthem (Preamp/Active) Ebony w/ Ebony Pins bridge Acoustic Ergo-A Asymmetric Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesCort The Black Tree
Expensive Wood Black Tusq XL Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Black Tusq XL Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners Made in Indonesia No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Takamine's 2021 Legacy series Made in Japan
12 strings
25.4"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Maple back
Maple sides Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: CT4B II (Preamp/Active) Fixed bridge Acoustic Asymmetrical C Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Takamine's 2021 Legacy series Made in Japan
12 strings
25.4"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Maple back
Maple sides Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: CT4B II (Preamp/Active) Fixed bridge Acoustic Asymmetrical C Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesTakamine EF381DX
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners Laminated Side Wood Laminated Back Wood No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Martin's 2016 16-17 series Made in United States
6 strings
24.9"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Select Hardwood neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman (Preamp/Active) Rosewood bridge Acoustic Modified Low Oval Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Martin's 2016 16-17 series Made in United States
6 strings
24.9"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Select Hardwood neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman (Preamp/Active) Rosewood bridge Acoustic Modified Low Oval Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesMartin 000-17
Made in United States Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Compensated Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Washburn's 2020 Heritage series Made in China
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Torrefied Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Satin Mahogany with Walnut Rails & 2-way Truss Rod neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Presys+ Blend EQ with built in mic & tuner. (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic Washburn Heritage Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Washburn's 2020 Heritage series Made in China
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Torrefied Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Satin Mahogany with Walnut Rails & 2-way Truss Rod neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Presys+ Blend EQ with built in mic & tuner. (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic Washburn Heritage Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesWashburn D100SWCE
Locking Tuners Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) Made in China No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Alvarez's 2022 Yairi series Made in Japan
6 strings
25"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid AA Sitka Spruce top
East Indian Rosewood back
East Indian Rosewood sides One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint neck
Rosewood/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active) Rosewood Direct Coupled bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Alvarez's 2022 Yairi series Made in Japan
6 strings
25"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid AA Sitka Spruce top
East Indian Rosewood back
East Indian Rosewood sides One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint neck
Rosewood/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active) Rosewood Direct Coupled bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez FY70CESHB
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners Laminated Side Wood Laminated Back Wood No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Gibson's 2021 Modern Acoustic series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Walnut back
Solid Walnut sides Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element Bronze (Preamp/Active) Belly Down, Closed Slot, Striped Ebony bridge Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Gibson's 2021 Modern Acoustic series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Walnut back
Solid Walnut sides Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element Bronze (Preamp/Active) Belly Down, Closed Slot, Striped Ebony bridge Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesGibson G-200
Made in United States Expensive Wood Ivory Tusq Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Ivory Tusq Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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