Market retention
Mazda Mazda6 depreciation after 10 years.
A 2016 Mazda Mazda6 is currently worth about $11,390—56% of the newest year's market value.
Observed value after 10 years
$11,390
44% below the newest year's price in this study.
Newest market year
2021
Fair price $20,344
Observed value after 10 years
$11,390
44% below the newest year's price
Value retained
56%
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 Mazda Mazda6 in this study.
2021
5 years old
$20,344 100%2020
6 years old
$18,887 93%2019
7 years old
$17,894 88%2018
8 years old
$15,902 78%2017
9 years old
$12,938 64%2016
10 years old
$11,390 56%
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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 | $20,344 | 100% | Market |
| 6 | 2020 | 72,000 | $18,887 | 93% | Market |
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $17,894 | 88% | Market |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $15,902 | 78% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $12,938 | 64% | Market |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $11,390 | 56% | Market |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $9,982 | 49% | Projected |
| 12 | 2014 | 144,000 | $8,865 | 44% | Projected |
| 13 | 2013 | 156,000 | $7,873 | 39% | Projected |
| 14 | 2012 | 168,000 | $6,992 | 34% | Projected |
| 15 | 2011 | 180,000 | $6,210 | 31% | Projected |
| 16 | 2010 | 192,000 | $5,515 | 27% | 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
Mazda Mazda6 depreciation FAQ.
How fast does the Mazda Mazda6 depreciate?
About 11.2% per year, based on a comparison of mileage-adjusted market prices across model years.
What is a Mazda Mazda6 worth after 10 years?
A 2016 Mazda Mazda6 is worth roughly $11,390—about 56% of the newest year's fair price.
What will a Mazda Mazda6 be worth at 16 years old?
Projecting the 11.2%-per-year rate forward, a 16-year-old Mazda Mazda6 (around 192,000 miles) would be worth about $5,515—roughly 27% 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.
