Regardless of sticker price, cars that are rare, performance-minded, and fun to drive have the highest resale values industry-wide.
The 10 cars with the highest resale value share at least one thing in common, whether they cost $16,000 or $160,000: Most of them skew more toward fun than practicality.
The majority of vehicles on our previous ranking of the Top 10 Luxury Cars With the Highest Resale Value are the priciest, fastest, and least practical around. Opening up our new list to all cars not just luxury vehicles keeps a few pricey rides in play, but not as many as you might think.
Click through for the list of the Top 10 Vehicles with the Best Resale Value.
Top 10 Vehicles with the Best Resale Value (With residual value after 5 years):
10. BMW M6: 48 percent
9. Cadillac Escalade: 48 percent
8. Chevrolet Corvette Z06: 48 percent
7. Honda Civic Si: 48 percent
6. Mini Cooper S: 48 percent
5. Pontiac Solstice: 48 percent
4. Porsche 911 GT3: 48 percent
3. Saturn Sky: 48 percent
2. Volkswagen Rabbit: 48 percent
1. Scion tC: 47 percent
The 10 cars with the highest resale value share at least one thing in common, whether they cost $16,000 or $160,000: Most of them skew more toward fun than practicality.
The majority of vehicles on our previous ranking of the Top 10 Luxury Cars With the Highest Resale Value are the priciest, fastest, and least practical around. Opening up our new list to all cars not just luxury vehicles keeps a few pricey rides in play, but not as many as you might think.
Click through for the list of the Top 10 Vehicles with the Best Resale Value.
Top 10 Vehicles with the Best Resale Value (With residual value after 5 years):
10. BMW M6: 48 percent
9. Cadillac Escalade: 48 percent
8. Chevrolet Corvette Z06: 48 percent
7. Honda Civic Si: 48 percent
6. Mini Cooper S: 48 percent
5. Pontiac Solstice: 48 percent
4. Porsche 911 GT3: 48 percent
3. Saturn Sky: 48 percent
2. Volkswagen Rabbit: 48 percent
1. Scion tC: 47 percent