
Kelley Blue Book, announces the all-new 2010 model-year vehicle winners of its annual Best Resale Value Awards, which recognize current and forthcoming vehicles for their projected retained value five years from now. Since depreciation (or loss of value) is typically a car-buyer’s primary expense during ownership, these awards, are designed to help consumers make more informed car-buying decisions.
2010 BEST RESALE VALUE: BRAND —————————– Toyota
2010 BEST RESALE VALUE: LUXURY BRAND ———————————— Lexus
2010 BEST RESALE VALUE: BY VEHICLE CATEGORY ——————————————- MID-SIZE PICKUP: Toyota Tacoma HIGH-PERFORMANCE
CAR: Chevrolet
Camaro SS FULL-SIZE PICKUP: Ford F-Series HYBRID/ALT.
Super Duty FUEL CAR: Toyota Prius COMPACT UTILITY COMPACT CAR: MINI Cooper
VEHICLE: Honda CR-V Clubman MID-SIZE UTILITY MID-SIZE CAR: Honda Accord
VEHICLE: Toyota Highlander
FULL-SIZE UTILITY FULL-SIZE CAR: Ford Taurus
VEHICLE: Honda Pilot
LUXURY UTILITY NEAR-LUXURY CAR: Lexus IS
VEHICLE: Lexus RX 350 HYBRID/ALT. FUEL LUXURY CAR: Audi A5
UTILITY VEHICLE: BMW X5
Turbo Diesel VAN: Toyota Sienna SPORTS CAR: Nissan 370Z
2010 BEST RESALE VALUE: TOP 10 MODELS ————————————- Audi A5 MINI Cooper BMW M3 MINI Cooper Clubman Chevrolet Camaro SS Toyota Prius Chevrolet Corvette Toyota RAV4 Honda CR-V Toyota Tacoma