No, the Honda CR-V holds its value better than the Nissan Rogue. A 2023 CR-V loses $9,473 over 5 years. That leaves it worth $18,937 from its $28,410 MSRP. The Nissan Rogue loses $13,970 over the same time. It drops to $13,390 from $27,360 MSRP.
Key Depreciation Facts
The 2023 Nissan Rogue depreciates quickly. It loses 51% of its value in 5 years. Some data points to 37% loss for Rogue models.
The 2023 Honda CR-V performs much better. In 3 years, it loses just 25% or $8,005. Current resale value reaches $23,200.
5-Year Comparison Table
| Metric | Honda CR-V | Nissan Rogue |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Year Depreciation | $9,473 (33%) | $13,970 (51%) |
| Resale Value | $18,937 | $13,390 |
| True Cost to Own | $34,969 | $40,489 |
| 3-Year Depreciation | $8,005 (25%) | Higher est. |
You save $5,520 on total ownership costs with the CR-V over 5 years. Depreciation causes most of this difference.
Why the CR-V Wins on Value
Honda makes reliable SUVs. The CR-V ranks in the top 10% for low depreciation among 2023 SUVs. The Rogue drops fast in year one, then slows. The CR-V keeps 63% to 69% of its value after 5 years. The Rogue holds 50% to 63%.
Local trends match national data. Used 2023 CR-Vs sell for $23,200 to $24,898. Rogues sell for less due to higher loss rates.
Tips to Maximize Resale Value
- Keep mileage under 12,000 miles per year.
- Fix small issues right away. Clean the interior often.
- Service at certified shops. Keep all records.
- Avoid wrecks. They cut value by 20% to 30%.
- Sell at 3 to 5 years. Depreciation slows then.
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