Apr 29, 2026

25 Cars That Retain the Most Value — Is Your Vehicle One of Them?

Written by Heather Taylor
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Edited by Brendan McGinley
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You may be pleasantly surprised to learn which cars depreciate the slowest over five years. Sports cars and SUVs came out on top in a 2026 iSeeCars study analyzing 25 cars that hold their value best. The most predominant segments to rank included seven sports cars, five SUVs and five hybrid models. Toyota also dominated the ranking more than any other auto manufacturer with 10 mentions and five models mentioned in the top 10.

Let’s see which 25 cars have the lowest depreciation percentages.

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  • Segment: Sports Car

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 9.6%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $6,988

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  • Segment: Sports Car

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 11.1%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $15,533

  • Segment: Sports Car

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 18.7%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $13,365

  • Segment: Truck

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 19.9%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $6,426

  • Segment: Truck

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 21.2%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $8,746

  • Segment: Sedan/Hatchback

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 22.9%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $5,828

  • Segment: Sports Car

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 23.7%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $8,489

  • Segment: Sports Car

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 24%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $13,963

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  • Segment: SUV/Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 25.2%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $7,731

  • Segment: Hatchback

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 25.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $6,220

  • Segment: SUV/Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 25.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $10,697

  • Segment: Coupe

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 26.6%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $12,674

  • Segment: Sports Car

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 26.8%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $9,205

  • Segment: Sedan/Hatchback

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 27.6%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $6,328

  • Segment: Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 28.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $11,530

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 28.8%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $7,645

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 28.9%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $8,946

  • Segment: SUV

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 29.1%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $7,867

  • Segment: Wagon

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 29.2%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $7,759

  • Segment: Sedan

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 29.8%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $10,146

  • Segment: Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 30.1%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $7,464

  • Segment: Truck

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 30.2%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $10,078

  • Segment: Sedan

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 30.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $8,654

  • Segment: Sports Car

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 31.5%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $11,157

  • Segment: Hybrid

  • Average 5-year depreciation: 32.1%

  • Average $ difference from MSRP: $9,179

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Written by
Heather Taylor
Edited by
Brendan McGinley