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Volvo XC90 holds its value better — 46% five-year retention against 46% for the Lincoln Town Car. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.
On five-year value retention the Volvo XC90 comes out ahead, holding about 46% of its value versus 46% for the Lincoln Town Car. Over the first five years the Volvo XC90 loses roughly $33,151 while the Lincoln Town Car loses about $32,151 — a gap near $-1000.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Volvo XC90 sheds about 12% in year one versus 10% for the Lincoln Town Car. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.