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Audi A4 Allroad vs Mercedes-Benz GLE — Depreciation Comparison

Audi A4 Allroad vs Mercedes-Benz GLE: 5-year value retention (58% vs 58%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Mercedes-Benz GLE holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Mercedes-Benz GLE comes out ahead, holding about 58% of its value versus 58% for the Audi A4 Allroad. Over the first five years the Mercedes-Benz GLE loses roughly $26,208 while the Audi A4 Allroad loses about $17,593 — a gap near $-8615.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Mercedes-Benz GLE sheds about 5% in year one versus 14% for the Audi A4 Allroad. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.