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Freightliner Sprinter Passenger vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid: 5-year value retention (67% vs 67%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Freightliner Sprinter Passenger holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Freightliner Sprinter Passenger comes out ahead, holding about 67% of its value versus 67% for the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid. Over the first five years the Freightliner Sprinter Passenger loses roughly $14,101 while the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid loses about $8,374 — a gap near $-5727.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Freightliner Sprinter Passenger sheds about 6% in year one versus 8% for the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.