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Audi e-tron vs Kia Niro-Ev — Depreciation Comparison

Audi e-tron vs Kia Niro-Ev: 5-year value retention (28% vs 32%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Kia Niro-Ev holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Kia Niro-Ev comes out ahead, holding about 32% of its value versus 28% for the Audi e-tron. Over the first five years the Kia Niro-Ev loses roughly $27,195 while the Audi e-tron loses about $50,622 — a gap near $23,427.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Kia Niro-Ev sheds about 26% in year one versus 20% for the Audi e-tron. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.