Market retention
Ford Focus depreciation after 10 years.
A 2016 Ford Focus is currently worth about $8,165—81% of the newest year's market value.
Observed value after 10 years
$8,165
19% below the newest year's price in this study.
Newest market year
2018
Fair price $10,058
Observed value after 10 years
$8,165
19% below the newest year's price
Value retained
81%
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 Ford Focus in this study.
2018
8 years old
$10,058 100%2017
9 years old
$10,050 100%2016
10 years old
$8,165 81%
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $10,058 | 100% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $10,050 | 100% | Market |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $8,165 | 81% | Market |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $7,357 | 73% | Projected |
| 12 | 2014 | 144,000 | $6,628 | 66% | Projected |
| 13 | 2013 | 156,000 | $5,972 | 59% | Projected |
| 14 | 2012 | 168,000 | $5,381 | 54% | Projected |
| 15 | 2011 | 180,000 | $4,848 | 48% | Projected |
| 16 | 2010 | 192,000 | $4,368 | 43% | Projected |
| 17 | 2009 | 204,000 | $3,936 | 39% | Projected |
| 18 | 2008 | 216,000 | $3,546 | 35% | Projected |
| 19 | 2007 | 228,000 | $3,195 | 32% | 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
Ford Focus depreciation FAQ.
How fast does the Ford Focus depreciate?
About 9.9% per year, based on a comparison of mileage-adjusted market prices across model years.
What is a Ford Focus worth after 10 years?
A 2016 Ford Focus is worth roughly $8,165—about 81% of the newest year's fair price.
What will a Ford Focus be worth at 19 years old?
Projecting the 9.9%-per-year rate forward, a 19-year-old Ford Focus (around 228,000 miles) would be worth about $3,195—roughly 32% of the newest year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.
Cross-sectional depreciation estimate from live market listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 8/6/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.