The brand came in first in the ALG (Automotive Lease Guide) Residual Value Awards, thanks in no small part to the overachieving Tacoma and Tundra pickup trucks. You Actually Won't Guess Which Brand Beat Lexus This Year2026 Tesla Cybertruck driving front 3/4 TeslaLast year, Lexus scored the top honors for residual value in the luxury segment. JD Power Resale Rating 5-Year Residual Value Model 3 82/100 39% Model Y 78/100 39% Cybertruck 86/100 54%At a glance, it would appear that JD Power and CarEdge have a different take on the brand. First off, brands like Lexus, Toyota, and Honda all have reputations for industry-leading reliability, and that results in strong resale value. Ultimately, resale value is primarily a concern if you're the type of driver who likes to trade-in every five, eight, or 10 years.