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Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class vs Nissan Cube — Depreciation Comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class vs Nissan Cube: 5-year value retention (54% vs 53%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class comes out ahead, holding about 54% of its value versus 53% for the Nissan Cube. Over the first five years the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class loses roughly $17,912 while the Nissan Cube loses about $5,804 — a gap near $-12108.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class sheds about 20% in year one versus 8% for the Nissan Cube. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.