Loading the interactive terminal…
Audi SQ5 Sportback vs Jaguar XE: 5-year value retention (50% vs 50%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Jaguar XE holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Jaguar XE comes out ahead, holding about 50% of its value versus 50% for the Audi SQ5 Sportback. Over the first five years the Jaguar XE loses roughly $20,070 while the Audi SQ5 Sportback loses about $30,795 — a gap near $10,725.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Jaguar XE sheds about 10% in year one versus 12% for the Audi SQ5 Sportback. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.