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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Nissan Leaf — Depreciation Comparison

Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Nissan Leaf: 5-year value retention (28% vs 26%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Hyundai IONIQ 6 holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Hyundai IONIQ 6 comes out ahead, holding about 28% of its value versus 26% for the Nissan Leaf. Over the first five years the Hyundai IONIQ 6 loses roughly $27,290 while the Nissan Leaf loses about $22,043 — a gap near $-5247.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 sheds about 1% in year one versus 26% for the Nissan Leaf. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.