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Audi RS e-tron GT vs Lexus LS-460: 5-year value retention (35% vs 36%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Lexus LS-460 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Lexus LS-460 comes out ahead, holding about 36% of its value versus 35% for the Audi RS e-tron GT. Over the first five years the Lexus LS-460 loses roughly $39,299 while the Audi RS e-tron GT loses about $110,484 — a gap near $71,185.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Lexus LS-460 sheds about 17% in year one versus 7% for the Audi RS e-tron GT. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.