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Audi RS 5 vs Volvo V90 Cross Country: 5-year value retention (62% vs 63%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Volvo V90 Cross Country holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Volvo V90 Cross Country comes out ahead, holding about 63% of its value versus 62% for the Audi RS 5. Over the first five years the Volvo V90 Cross Country loses roughly $24,954 while the Audi RS 5 loses about $29,850 — a gap near $4,896.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Volvo V90 Cross Country sheds about 0% in year one versus 11% for the Audi RS 5. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.