This Toyota Has The Best 5-year Resale Value Of Any New Car, According To Kbb

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Cars support getting pricier, truthful buyers are chasing models that won't suffer worth faster than a soda connected a summertime day. No shocker present — Toyota tops Kelley Blue Book's five-year resale chart, pinch half nan apical 10 spots locked down by its models. KBB's 2025 Best Resale Value Awards has been topped by nan 2025 Toyota Tacoma, pinch nan outlet claiming that nan motortruck will clasp 64.1% of its worth successful nan adjacent 5 years. The fourth-generation Tacoma, which went connected waste successful 2024, is disposable pinch a 2.4-liter twin-turbo setup aliases a hybrid powertrain, pinch prices starting astatine $31,590 (plus $2,095 destination). The Tacoma is followed by nan Chevy Corvette, which will clasp 61% of its sticker price, while different Toyota, nan Tundra, follows adjacent astatine 60.9%.

The first SUV to make nan database is yet different Toyota, nan 4Runner, which has a five-year resale worth of 60%, followed by nan car that topped past year's KBB Best Resale Value Awards, nan Ford Bronco, which is astatine 57% — down from past year's 66.7%. Luxury vehicles person been depreciating quickly successful caller years. However, that inclination doesn't look to use to nan Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon, which retains 56.6% of its worth — a flimsy driblet from past year's 61.2%. 

Rounding retired nan apical 10 are much affordable SUVs, pinch Honda's CR-V astatine 55.4% and nan hybrid-focused Toyota RAV4 astatine 53.9%. The last 2 spots connected nan floor plan propose that investing successful a sports car tin beryllium a smart move, though nan options beryllium astatine other ends of nan affordability spectrum. The Porsche 911 retains 53.8% of its worth aft 5 years, while nan Toyota GR Supra — nan 5th and last Toyota connected nan database — comes successful astatine 53.7%.

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As mentioned, Toyota launched nan updated Tacoma successful 2024, ushering successful wholesale changes for nan mid-size pickup truck. For nan first time, nan Tacoma features a hybrid powertrain that pairs a 2.4-liter four-cylinder motor pinch a 48-hp electrical motor, delivering a mixed 326 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque. For buyers still hesitant astir jumping connected nan hybrid bandwagon, nan Japanese automaker besides offers a 2.4-liter turbocharged motor option, which makes 278 hp and 317 pound-feet of torque. The Tacoma besides offers a characteristic much commonly recovered successful sports cars and basking hatches: a manual transmission. Of course, you tin still opt for nan eight-speed automatic if you prefer.

The Tacoma, arsenic expected, has impressed off-road, peculiarly successful nan TRD Off Road trim, which features an precocious suspension setup pinch Bilstein shocks and an electronically locking differential. The caller hybrid powertrain besides outperforms nan outgoing V6 successful some powerfulness and torque. The TRD Pro type takes things a fewer notches higher pinch 33-inch tires, Fox adjustable suspension, and IsoDynamic Performance Front Seats, which merge built-in daze absorbers for added comfort. For those who chiefly instrumentality to nan pavement, nan Limited trim caters to buyers seeking comfortableness and a soft road cruiser. Toyota besides has nan overlanding organization successful mind pinch its Hybrid TRD Trailhunter, which caters to those who want to recreation agelong distances.