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Cadillac Lyriq holds its value better — 35% five-year retention against 34% for the Polestar 2. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Cadillac Lyriq comes out ahead, holding about 35% of its value versus 34% for the Polestar 2. Over the first five years the Cadillac Lyriq loses roughly $39,100 while the Polestar 2 loses about $32,785 — a gap near $-6315.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Cadillac Lyriq sheds about 20% in year one versus 24% for the Polestar 2. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.