Canadian Black Book announces Best Retained Value Awards for 2016

Canadian Black Book today announced the winners of the 2016 Best Retained Value Awards on the eve of the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto. These annual accolades recognize four-year-old (2012) models that retain their percentage of MSRP the best, across 20 categories.

For the ninth year in a row, Toyota came away as the winningest brand for 2016, with six first-place finishes. Overall, Japanese makes won nearly half the awards.

At the same time, the Jeep Wrangler secured a staggering 79% of its original MSRP, up 10% from last year and the highest ever recorded retained value in the history of the CBB awards.

Here are the top three finishers in each of the 20 vehicle categories:

Sub-compact:

1. Honda Fit
2. Toyota Prius c
3. Kia Soul

Compact:

1. Toyota Prius v
2. Subaru Impreza
3. Mitsubishi Lancer

Midsize:

1. Toyota Camry
2. Honda Accord
3. Subaru Outback

Full-size:

1. Dodge Charger
2. Toyota Avalon
3. Chrysler 300

Entry luxury car:

1. Volvo XC70
2. Lexus IS,
3. Lexus CT 200h

Luxury car:

1. Audi A7
2. Audi A5
3. Audi A6

Premium luxury car:

1. Porsche Panamera
2. Lexus LS
3. Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

Premium sports car:

1. Porsche Cayman
2. Porsche Boxster
3. Audi R8

Sports car:

1. Dodge Challenger
2. Audi TT
3. Ford Mustang

Small pickup:

1. Toyota Tacoma
2. Honda Ridgeline
3. Nissan Frontier

Full-size pickup:

1. Toyota Tundra  
2. Ford F-Series
3. GMC Sierra HD

Minivan:

1. Honda Odyssey
2. Toyota Sienna
3. Nissan Quest

Full-size van:

1. Nissan NV
2. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
3. GMC Savana

Compact commercial van:

1. Ford Transit Connect
2. Dodge Ram Cargo Van    

Compact CUV:

1. Jeep Wrangler  
2. Honda CR-V   
3. Jeep Compass

Midsize SUV:

1. Toyota FJ Cruiser
2. Toyota 4Runner
3. Toyota Highlander

Full-size SUV:

1. Toyota Sequoia    
2. Dodge Durango        
3. Ford Expedition

Compact luxury SUV:

1. Audi Q5
2. Land Rover Range Rover Evoque    
3. Volvo XC60

Midsize luxury SUV:

1. Porsche Cayenne
2. Lexus RX
3. Lexus GX

Full-size luxury SUV:

1. Audi Q7
2. Land Rover Range Rover
3. Mercedes-Benz GL-Class