Car Depreciation by Year Calculator
Year-by-Year Depreciation
Calculate car value for each year of ownership
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Time to Reach Value
Calculate how many years until your car reaches a target value
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Formula
Value(n) = Purchase Price × (1 - First Year Rate) × (1 - Annual Rate)^(n-1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a car depreciate per year?
On average, a new car depreciates about 20% in the first year and around 10-15% each subsequent year. After 5 years, most cars are worth about 40% of their original price.
What cars depreciate the least?
Trucks, SUVs, and certain luxury brands (like Toyota, Porsche, Lexus) tend to hold their value better. Electric vehicles and luxury sedans often depreciate faster.