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Nissan Sentra vs Toyota Yaris — Depreciation Comparison

Nissan Sentra holds its value better — 75% five-year retention against 74% for the Toyota Yaris. Resale value and cost of ownership, head to head.

On five-year value retention the Nissan Sentra comes out ahead, holding about 75% of its value versus 74% for the Toyota Yaris. Over the first five years the Nissan Sentra loses roughly $5,741 while the Toyota Yaris loses about $4,288 — a gap near $-1453.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Nissan Sentra sheds about 4% in year one versus 5% for the Toyota Yaris. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.