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Audi TT vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class: 5-year value retention (61% vs 61%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Audi TT holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Audi TT comes out ahead, holding about 61% of its value versus 61% for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class. Over the first five years the Audi TT loses roughly $20,254 while the Mercedes-Benz A-Class loses about $13,207 — a gap near $-7047.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Audi TT sheds about 7% in year one versus 6% for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.