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Audi SQ5 holds its value better — 50% five-year retention against 50% for the Jaguar XE. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Audi SQ5 comes out ahead, holding about 50% of its value versus 50% for the Jaguar XE. Over the first five years the Audi SQ5 loses roughly $31,574 while the Jaguar XE loses about $20,070 — a gap near $-11504.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Audi SQ5 sheds about 14% in year one versus 10% for the Jaguar XE. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.