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Audi A8 vs Volvo XC60 Recharge: 5-year value retention (44% vs 44%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Volvo XC60 Recharge holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Volvo XC60 Recharge comes out ahead, holding about 44% of its value versus 44% for the Audi A8. Over the first five years the Volvo XC60 Recharge loses roughly $32,193 while the Audi A8 loses about $53,256 — a gap near $21,063.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Volvo XC60 Recharge sheds about 16% in year one versus 2% for the Audi A8. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.