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Dodge Durango holds its value better — 59% five-year retention against 59% for the Ford Escape. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Dodge Durango comes out ahead, holding about 59% of its value versus 59% for the Ford Escape. Over the first five years the Dodge Durango loses roughly $15,832 while the Ford Escape loses about $12,353 — a gap near $-3479.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Dodge Durango sheds about 5% in year one versus 4% for the Ford Escape. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.