Eli5: why do white cars have a higher resale value?

Question

Is it because colours fade? Would you really see two identical cars in a sales yard and the blue one is a grand cheaper than the white one next to it?

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Answer 1

White paint is tinted with titanium typically, contributing to a harder finish. It also doesn’t fade or show dirt as much as many other colors. So white cars might look better with the same wear