Mazda Mazda6 vs MINI Hardtop 4-Door — Depreciation

On five-year value retention the Mazda Mazda6 comes out ahead, holding about 67% of its value versus 66% for the MINI Hardtop 4-Door. Over the first five years the Mazda Mazda6 loses roughly $8,175 while the MINI Hardtop 4-Door loses about $9,005 — a gap near $830.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Mazda Mazda6 sheds about 7% in year one versus 5% for the MINI Hardtop 4-Door. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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