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E-mail this ArticleEuropean and Japanese cars dominate the list of vehicles expected to have the highest resale value, according to the latest report from the Automotive Lease Guide (ALG), a California-based forecasting company.
ALG named Volkswagen as the brand predicted to retain the highest percentage of its original price after three years—52.2 percent. Mercedes-Benz was named brand winner among luxury cars.
Individual models expected to hold their value best include:
• the Mini Cooper (compact)
• VW Passat (mid-size)
• Porsche 911 (sports car),\
• BMW 3-Series (near-luxury)
• Mercedes CLK (luxury),
• Honda Odyssey (minivan),
• Honda CR-V (subcompact sport-utility vehicle),
• Acura MDX (compact SUV)
• Toyota Sequoia (full-size SUV)
• Toyota Tacoma (compact pickup) and
• Toyota Tundra (full-size pickup).
