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Honda Insight vs Toyota Corolla — Depreciation Comparison

Honda Insight vs Toyota Corolla: 5-year value retention (74% vs 74%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Toyota Corolla holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Toyota Corolla comes out ahead, holding about 74% of its value versus 74% for the Honda Insight. Over the first five years the Toyota Corolla loses roughly $5,897 while the Honda Insight loses about $6,621 — a gap near $724.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Toyota Corolla sheds about 1% in year one versus 6% for the Honda Insight. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.