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BMW M2 vs Mercedes-Benz Metris — Depreciation Comparison

BMW M2 vs Mercedes-Benz Metris: 5-year value retention (60% vs 76%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Mercedes-Benz Metris holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Mercedes-Benz Metris comes out ahead, holding about 76% of its value versus 60% for the BMW M2. Over the first five years the Mercedes-Benz Metris loses roughly $10,334 while the BMW M2 loses about $21,057 — a gap near $10,723.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Mercedes-Benz Metris sheds about 5% in year one versus 14% for the BMW M2. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.