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Ford Transit Cargo vs Jeep Patriot — Depreciation Comparison

Ford Transit Cargo vs Jeep Patriot: 5-year value retention (47% vs 46%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Ford Transit Cargo holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Ford Transit Cargo comes out ahead, holding about 47% of its value versus 46% for the Jeep Patriot. Over the first five years the Ford Transit Cargo loses roughly $21,154 while the Jeep Patriot loses about $8,201 — a gap near $-12953.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Ford Transit Cargo sheds about 32% in year one versus 10% for the Jeep Patriot. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.