May 2, 2026

25 Cars That Lose the Most Value After Purchase -- 11 are SUVs

Written by Heather Taylor
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Edited by Amen Oyiboke-Osifo
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Every car starts to depreciate the moment it’s driven off the lot, but certain vehicles are known to lose their value faster than others.

According to a study from iSeeCars, 25 models depreciate significantly faster than vehicles known for holding their value. Luxury cars make up most of the list, accounting for 18 of the 25, while EVs and SUVs dominate the top five fastest-depreciating models.

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Proceed with caution — or reconsider the purchase altogether — if you’re thinking about buying one of these vehicles with high depreciation rates.

  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 63.1%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $17,743

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 62.8%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $52,631

  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 62.1%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $28,010

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  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 62%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $58,907

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 61.7%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $69,856

  • Segment: Sedan

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 61.6%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $61,141

  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 61.2%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $61,216

  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 60.8%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $22,976

  • Segment: Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 59.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $44,921

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  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 58.3%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $30,099

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 58.3%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $45,272

  • Segment: Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 58.2%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $34,063

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57.9%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $34,878

  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57.8%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $26,020

  • Segment: Sedan

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57.6%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $54,824

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  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57.3%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $22,742

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57.2%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $35,486

  • Segment: Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57.1%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $43,361

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $33,531

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 57%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $53,605

  • Segment: Sedan

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 56.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $40,702

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  • Segment: EV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 56.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $18,581

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 56.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $32,184

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 56.3%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $34,825

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 56.3%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $41,264

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Written by
Heather Taylor
Amen Oyiboke-Osifo
Edited by
Amen Oyiboke-Osifo