Market retention
Audi A5 depreciation after 8 years.
A 2018 Audi A5 is currently worth about $24,118—74% of the newest year's market value.
Observed value after 8 years
$24,118
26% below the newest year's price in this study.
Newest market year
2021
Fair price $32,497
Observed value after 8 years
$24,118
26% below the newest year's price
Value retained
74%
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 A5 in this study.
2021
5 years old
$32,497 100%2018
8 years old
$24,118 74%
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2021 | 60,000 | $32,497 | 100% | Market |
| 6 | 2020 | 72,000 | $29,422 | 91% | Projected |
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $26,638 | 82% | Projected |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $24,118 | 74% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $21,836 | 67% | Projected |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $19,770 | 61% | Projected |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $17,899 | 55% | Projected |
| 12 | 2014 | 144,000 | $16,206 | 50% | Projected |
| 13 | 2013 | 156,000 | $14,673 | 45% | Projected |
| 14 | 2012 | 168,000 | $13,284 | 41% | Projected |
| 15 | 2011 | 180,000 | $12,027 | 37% | Projected |
| 16 | 2010 | 192,000 | $10,889 | 34% | 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 A5 depreciation FAQ.
How fast does the Audi A5 depreciate?
About 9.5% per year, based on a comparison of mileage-adjusted market prices across model years.
What is a Audi A5 worth after 8 years?
A 2018 Audi A5 is worth roughly $24,118—about 74% of the newest year's fair price.
What will a Audi A5 be worth at 16 years old?
Projecting the 9.5%-per-year rate forward, a 16-year-old Audi A5 (around 192,000 miles) would be worth about $10,889—roughly 34% of the newest year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.
Cross-sectional depreciation estimate from live market listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 8/10/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.