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Kia Soul-Ev vs Porsche Taycan: 5-year value retention (55% vs 50%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Kia Soul-Ev holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Kia Soul-Ev comes out ahead, holding about 55% of its value versus 50% for the Porsche Taycan. Over the first five years the Kia Soul-Ev loses roughly $15,414 while the Porsche Taycan loses about $53,429 — a gap near $38,015.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Kia Soul-Ev sheds about 9% in year one versus 9% for the Porsche Taycan. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.