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Subaru Forester vs Toyota Land Cruiser — Depreciation Comparison

Subaru Forester vs Toyota Land Cruiser: 5-year value retention (89% vs 92%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Toyota Land Cruiser holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Toyota Land Cruiser comes out ahead, holding about 92% of its value versus 89% for the Subaru Forester. Over the first five years the Toyota Land Cruiser loses roughly $4,378 while the Subaru Forester loses about $3,390 — a gap near $-988.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Toyota Land Cruiser sheds about 2% in year one versus 9% for the Subaru Forester. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.