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Cadillac Escalade holds its value better — 66% five-year retention against 66% for the Lexus GS-F. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Cadillac Escalade comes out ahead, holding about 66% of its value versus 66% for the Lexus GS-F. Over the first five years the Cadillac Escalade loses roughly $33,172 while the Lexus GS-F loses about $28,649 — a gap near $-4523.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Cadillac Escalade sheds about 5% in year one versus 7% for the Lexus GS-F. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.