See what your car will be worth each year — depreciation is the biggest cost of car ownership.
| Year | Est. value | Total lost |
|---|---|---|
| New | $35,000 | $0 |
| After 1 yr | $28,000 | $7,000 |
| After 2 yr | $23,800 | $11,200 |
| After 3 yr | $20,300 | $14,700 |
| After 4 yr | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| After 5 yr | $15,050 | $19,950 |
| After 6 yr | $12,950 | $22,050 |
| After 7 yr | $11,200 | $23,800 |
| After 8 yr | $9,800 | $25,200 |
| After 9 yr | $8,750 | $26,250 |
| After 10 yr | $7,700 | $27,300 |
Based on average mainstream depreciation curves. Luxury cars and EVs can depreciate faster; Toyotas, Hondas, and Porsches typically hold value better than average.