Top 12 Vehicles That Will Have The Best Resale Value 5 Years From Now - TheStreet.com

NEW YORK ( MainStreet ) – Just about any car you buy is going to depreciate in value. Unless you decide to drive it beyond its usefulness or buy a less reliable model to save money in the short-term, your vehicle with still have significant resale value tens of thousands of miles down the road. The folks at auto pricing and valuation site Kelley Blue Book note that depreciation costs a car owner more than gas, maintenance or insurance during the first five years of new-car ownership. Kelley Blue Book has been publishing its residual value guide since 1981 and has been tracking resale value ever since. The “blue book” value used car buyers talk about when pricing a vehicle was written by these folks, who've been handing out their Best Resale Value Awards since 2003. KBB named Subaru and Lexus the brands with the best resale value for the 2015... As we learned from Kelley Blue Book, the following vehicles are a buyers best chance of getting half of their money back or more once it's time to sell:. Source: www.thestreet.com