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Lincoln MKC holds its value better — 54% five-year retention against 54% for the Infiniti QX30. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Lincoln MKC comes out ahead, holding about 54% of its value versus 54% for the Infiniti QX30. Over the first five years the Lincoln MKC loses roughly $15,536 while the Infiniti QX30 loses about $13,855 — a gap near $-1681.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Lincoln MKC sheds about 9% in year one versus 9% for the Infiniti QX30. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.