Market retention
Lexus Rc depreciation after 10 years.
A 2016 Lexus Rc is currently worth about $20,755—38% of the newest year's market value.
Observed value after 10 years
$20,755
62% below the newest year's price in this study.
Newest market year
2025
Fair price $54,985
Observed value after 10 years
$20,755
62% below the newest year's price
Value retained
38%
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 Lexus Rc in this study.
2025
1 years old
$54,985 100%2024
2 years old
$46,374 84%2023
3 years old
$44,242 80%2022
4 years old
$37,215 68%2021
5 years old
$34,304 62%2020
6 years old
$32,885 60%2019
7 years old
$28,170 51%2018
8 years old
$25,059 46%2017
9 years old
$23,168 42%2016
10 years old
$20,755 38%
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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 | $54,985 | 100% | Market |
| 2 | 2024 | 24,000 | $46,374 | 84% | Market |
| 3 | 2023 | 36,000 | $44,242 | 80% | Market |
| 4 | 2022 | 48,000 | $37,215 | 68% | Market |
| 5 | 2021 | 60,000 | $34,304 | 62% | Market |
| 6 | 2020 | 72,000 | $32,885 | 60% | Market |
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $28,170 | 51% | Market |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $25,059 | 46% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $23,168 | 42% | Market |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $20,755 | 38% | Market |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $19,217 | 35% | Projected |
| 12 | 2014 | 144,000 | $17,299 | 31% | 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
Lexus Rc depreciation FAQ.
How fast does the Lexus Rc depreciate?
About 10% per year, based on a comparison of mileage-adjusted market prices across model years.
What is a Lexus Rc worth after 10 years?
A 2016 Lexus Rc is worth roughly $20,755—about 38% of the newest year's fair price.
What will a Lexus Rc be worth at 12 years old?
Projecting the 10%-per-year rate forward, a 12-year-old Lexus Rc (around 144,000 miles) would be worth about $17,299—roughly 31% 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.