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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Tesla Model Y: 5-year value retention (43% vs 44%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Tesla Model Y holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Tesla Model Y comes out ahead, holding about 44% of its value versus 43% for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Over the first five years the Tesla Model Y loses roughly $24,032 while the Ford Mustang Mach-E loses about $21,657 — a gap near $-2375.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Tesla Model Y sheds about 11% in year one versus 0% for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.