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Jeep Compass vs Toyota Highlander — Depreciation Comparison

Jeep Compass vs Toyota Highlander: 5-year value retention (66% vs 66%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Toyota Highlander holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Toyota Highlander comes out ahead, holding about 66% of its value versus 66% for the Jeep Compass. Over the first five years the Toyota Highlander loses roughly $14,159 while the Jeep Compass loses about $10,077 — a gap near $-4082.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Toyota Highlander sheds about 9% in year one versus 11% for the Jeep Compass. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.