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Hyundai Tucson Plug-In-Hybrid vs Ram 1500 Classic: 5-year value retention (61% vs 67%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Ram 1500 Classic holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Ram 1500 Classic comes out ahead, holding about 67% of its value versus 61% for the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In-Hybrid. Over the first five years the Ram 1500 Classic loses roughly $12,773 while the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In-Hybrid loses about $15,808 — a gap near $3,035.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Ram 1500 Classic sheds about 10% in year one versus 8% for the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In-Hybrid. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.