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6. BMW X3

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New price: £30,995 - £45,395Average percentage retained: 59.9 per cent

The BMW X3 is a rival for the Range Rover Evoque, a top scorer in this list of slowest depreciating cars, and although it can't match the Brit for residuals it still manages a very healthy top 10 finish. The smart interior and practical body style are part of what makes the BMW X3 so desirable for used buyers.

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The excellent range of engines means its an efficient family car too, and the comfortable ride means it's a great cruiser, even if it's boot the best off-road.

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