Market retention
Ford Taurus value after 10 years.
A 2016 Ford Taurus is worth about $8,173–$13,371 today, depending on trim. That's 66.9% to 72.3% below original MSRP.
Typical asking price
$8,173–$13,371
Compared with the original MSRP for the same trim.
Newest market year
2019
Typical asking price $14,145
Price today by trim
$8,173–$13,371
Current market range for matching trims
Price vs. original MSRP
66.9% to 72.3% below original MSRP
4 matching trims in 2016
Observed market data
Current market value by model year.
Each bar compares a year's typical asking price, at typical mileage, with the newest Ford Taurus in this study.
2019
7 years old
$14,145 100%2018
8 years old
$12,644 89%2017
9 years old
$10,806 76%2016
10 years old
$9,702 69%
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $14,145 | 100% | Market |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $12,644 | 89% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $10,806 | 76% | Market |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $9,702 | 69% | Market |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $8,449 | 60% | Projected |
| 12 | 2014 | 144,000 | $7,428 | 53% | Projected |
| 13 | 2013 | 156,000 | $6,530 | 46% | Projected |
| 14 | 2012 | 168,000 | $5,741 | 41% | Projected |
| 15 | 2011 | 180,000 | $5,047 | 36% | Projected |
| 16 | 2010 | 192,000 | $4,437 | 31% | Projected |
| 17 | 2009 | 204,000 | $3,901 | 28% | Projected |
| 18 | 2008 | 216,000 | $3,429 | 24% | Projected |
Mileage assumes approx. 12,000 mi/yr. Projected values extend the observed market trend and are floored at 15% of the newest year's value; they are estimates, not guarantees.
Common questions
Ford Taurus market-value FAQ.
How does Ford Taurus market value vary by model year?
This study compares typical asking prices, at typical mileage, across Ford Taurus model years. It is a snapshot of what listings ask, not the resale history of one vehicle.
What is a 2016 Ford Taurus worth compared with its original MSRP?
A 2016 Ford Taurus is worth about $8,173–$13,371 today, depending on trim. Compared with original MSRP, values run 66.9% to 72.3% below original MSRP.
What will a Ford Taurus be worth at 18 years old?
Extending the observed market trend, a 18-year-old Ford Taurus (around 216,000 miles) would be worth about $3,429—roughly 24% of the newest model year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.
Cross-sectional market-value estimate from live listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 10/30/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.
