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Jeep Wrangler-4XE vs Volkswagen Arteon: 5-year value retention (50% vs 50%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Volkswagen Arteon holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Volkswagen Arteon comes out ahead, holding about 50% of its value versus 50% for the Jeep Wrangler-4XE. Over the first five years the Volkswagen Arteon loses roughly $23,699 while the Jeep Wrangler-4XE loses about $25,297 — a gap near $1,598.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Volkswagen Arteon sheds about 14% in year one versus 8% for the Jeep Wrangler-4XE. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.