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Kia Optima Hybrid holds its value better — 61% five-year retention against 61% for the MINI Clubman. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Kia Optima Hybrid comes out ahead, holding about 61% of its value versus 61% for the MINI Clubman. Over the first five years the Kia Optima Hybrid loses roughly $11,402 while the MINI Clubman loses about $13,280 — a gap near $1,878.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Kia Optima Hybrid sheds about 8% in year one versus 10% for the MINI Clubman. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.