Premium SUV models: which ones lose more value?

Within the framework of the Residual value study, the experts of the AUTOSTAT agency have identified premium models of the SUV segment at the age of 3 years, which have the lowest residual value. Mercedes-Benz GLS is the leader in anti-rating. Residual value index of Mercedes-Benz GLS with a 4.7 liter gasoline engine is 58.5%. That is, a car that was bought new in Q2 2018 will have to be sold after 3 years (Q2 2021) for a price that will be 41.5% lower in average than the original one. Second among the 3-year-old premium SUVs that lose more value than others is the BMW X6 M, with a 4.4L petrol engine. The residual value of this model after 3 years was 68.5%.

Another representative of Mercedes-Benz, the G-Class AMG SUV with a 5.5-liter petrol engine, finishes the top three of our anti-rating. The RV index for this model at the age of 3 years in the 2nd quarter of this year was 69%.