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BMW X3-M vs Lexus LX — Depreciation Comparison

Lexus LX holds its value better — 65% five-year retention against 64% for the BMW X3-M. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.

On five-year value retention the Lexus LX comes out ahead, holding about 65% of its value versus 64% for the BMW X3-M. Over the first five years the Lexus LX loses roughly $32,681 while the BMW X3-M loses about $26,878 — a gap near $-5803.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Lexus LX sheds about 10% in year one versus 4% for the BMW X3-M. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.