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Aston Martin Vantage vs BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo: 5-year value retention (71% vs 58%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Aston Martin Vantage holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Aston Martin Vantage comes out ahead, holding about 71% of its value versus 58% for the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo. Over the first five years the Aston Martin Vantage loses roughly $45,732 while the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo loses about $13,398 — a gap near $-32334.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Aston Martin Vantage sheds about 6% in year one versus 0% for the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.