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Buick Lacrosse holds its value better — 59% five-year retention against 59% for the Ford Fusion. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Buick Lacrosse comes out ahead, holding about 59% of its value versus 59% for the Ford Fusion. Over the first five years the Buick Lacrosse loses roughly $12,035 while the Ford Fusion loses about $9,477 — a gap near $-2558.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Buick Lacrosse sheds about 8% in year one versus 8% for the Ford Fusion. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.