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Audi RS-6 vs Lexus GS-F — Depreciation Comparison

Audi RS-6 vs Lexus GS-F: 5-year value retention (67% vs 66%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Audi RS-6 holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Audi RS-6 comes out ahead, holding about 67% of its value versus 66% for the Lexus GS-F. Over the first five years the Audi RS-6 loses roughly $42,739 while the Lexus GS-F loses about $28,649 — a gap near $-14090.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Audi RS-6 sheds about 3% in year one versus 7% for the Lexus GS-F. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.