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Dodge Viper holds its value better — 66% five-year retention against 66% for the Subaru WRX Sti. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Dodge Viper comes out ahead, holding about 66% of its value versus 66% for the Subaru WRX Sti. Over the first five years the Dodge Viper loses roughly $56,565 while the Subaru WRX Sti loses about $13,580 — a gap near $-42985.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Dodge Viper sheds about 5% in year one versus 10% for the Subaru WRX Sti. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.