Market retention
Audi A4 depreciation after 10 years.
A 2016 Audi A4 is currently worth about $9,672—27% of the newest year's market value.
Observed value after 10 years
$9,672
73% below the newest year's price in this study.
Newest market year
2025
Fair price $35,720
Observed value after 10 years
$9,672
73% below the newest year's price
Value retained
27%
Of the newest year's price
Observed market data
Value retention by model year.
Each bar compares a year's current fair price with the newest Audi A4 in this study.
2025
1 years old
$35,720 100%2024
2 years old
$29,440 82%2023
3 years old
$28,559 80%2022
4 years old
$24,419 68%2021
5 years old
$21,896 61%2020
6 years old
$19,284 54%2019
7 years old
$16,762 47%2018
8 years old
$14,969 42%2017
9 years old
$12,656 35%2016
10 years old
$9,672 27%
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How to read this
This study compares similarly adjusted listings from different model years today. It shows the shape of today's market—not a guarantee about a specific vehicle's future value.
Long-term estimate
12-year value outlook.
Observed rows use current listings. Later rows extend the measured annual decline and are clearly marked as projected.
| Age (yrs) | Model year | Est. miles | Resale value | Retention | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 | 12,000 | $35,720 | 100% | Market |
| 2 | 2024 | 24,000 | $29,440 | 82% | Market |
| 3 | 2023 | 36,000 | $28,559 | 80% | Market |
| 4 | 2022 | 48,000 | $24,419 | 68% | Market |
| 5 | 2021 | 60,000 | $21,896 | 61% | Market |
| 6 | 2020 | 72,000 | $19,284 | 54% | Market |
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $16,762 | 47% | Market |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $14,969 | 42% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $12,656 | 35% | Market |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $9,672 | 27% | Market |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $9,328 | 26% | Projected |
| 12 | 2014 | 144,000 | $8,156 | 23% | Projected |
Mileage assumes ~12,000 mi/yr. Projected values use the fitted depreciation rate and are floored at 15% of the newest year's value; they are estimates, not guarantees.
Common questions
Audi A4 depreciation FAQ.
How fast does the Audi A4 depreciate?
About 12.6% per year, based on a comparison of mileage-adjusted market prices across model years.
What is a Audi A4 worth after 10 years?
A 2016 Audi A4 is worth roughly $9,672—about 27% of the newest year's fair price.
What will a Audi A4 be worth at 12 years old?
Projecting the 12.6%-per-year rate forward, a 12-year-old Audi A4 (around 144,000 miles) would be worth about $8,156—roughly 23% of the newest year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.
Cross-sectional depreciation estimate from live market listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 8/8/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.