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Alfa Romeo 4C Holds Its Value After Five Years
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Alfa Romeo 4C Holds Its Value After Five Years

Five years after the last Alfa Romeo 4C rolled off the assembly line, owners are still getting a decent bang for their buck. The Italian sports car has only lost about 31% of its value since it was first introduced in 2020.Key TakeawaysThe Alfa Romeo 4C depreciates at around 31%, far less than the average car's depreciation rate of 55%Fewer units were produced, making it harder to find a used one but also keeping its value upOwners can still buy or sell an original model for roughly $48,000-$50,000 depending on condition and equipmentThe 2020 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider started at a cool $68,745. That's not cheap by any means, but it was significantly less than other Italian supercars of the time.Alfa Romeo only made about 99 units in its final year of production for the US market. So if you're o...
2020 Honda Civic Type R Holds Its Value Over Five Years
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2020 Honda Civic Type R Holds Its Value Over Five Years

The 2020 <a href="https://autoglobalnews.com/mitsubishi-eyes-joint-us-production-with-nissan-and-honda-amid-tariffs/" style="color:#1a73e8;text-decoration:underline;" title="Mitsubishi Eyes Joint US Production with Nissan and Honda Am">Honda Civic Type R might be pricey at $45,895 MSRP today but it's holding its value surprisingly well. It depreciates by just over a grand per year on average.Key TakeawaysThe 2020 Honda Civic Type R lost only $1,084 annually in the first five years of ownership.Average new cars lose about 20% of their value within a year; the Type R doesn't even come close to this over five years.Trading in your car nets you around $27,789 after five years, which is still pretty good considering its initial cost.The Honda Civic Type R has been a go-to choice for ...