Market retention
Nissan Altima value after 10 years.
A 2016 Nissan Altima is worth about $9,505–$10,429 today, depending on trim. That's 54.5% to 66.1% below original MSRP.
Typical asking price
$9,505–$10,429
Compared with the original MSRP for the same trim.
Newest market year
2026
Typical asking price $25,470
Price today by trim
$9,505–$10,429
Current market range for matching trims
Price vs. original MSRP
54.5% to 66.1% 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 Nissan Altima in this study.
2026
Newest year
$25,470 100%2025
1 years old
$20,593 81%2024
2 years old
$22,037 87%2023
3 years old
$20,895 82%2022
4 years old
$18,436 72%2021
5 years old
$17,506 69%2020
6 years old
$15,985 63%2019
7 years old
$14,504 57%2018
8 years old
$11,949 47%2017
9 years old
$10,236 40%2016
10 years old
$10,190 40%
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2026 | 0 | $25,470 | 100% | Market |
| 1 | 2025 | 12,000 | $20,593 | 81% | Market |
| 2 | 2024 | 24,000 | $22,037 | 87% | Market |
| 3 | 2023 | 36,000 | $20,895 | 82% | Market |
| 4 | 2022 | 48,000 | $18,436 | 72% | Market |
| 5 | 2021 | 60,000 | $17,506 | 69% | Market |
| 6 | 2020 | 72,000 | $15,985 | 63% | Market |
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $14,504 | 57% | Market |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $11,949 | 47% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $10,236 | 40% | Market |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $10,190 | 40% | Market |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $9,290 | 36% | 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
Nissan Altima market-value FAQ.
How does Nissan Altima market value vary by model year?
This study compares typical asking prices, at typical mileage, across Nissan Altima model years. It is a snapshot of what listings ask, not the resale history of one vehicle.
What is a 2016 Nissan Altima worth compared with its original MSRP?
A 2016 Nissan Altima is worth about $9,505–$10,429 today, depending on trim. Compared with original MSRP, values run 54.5% to 66.1% below original MSRP.
What will a Nissan Altima be worth at 11 years old?
Extending the observed market trend, a 11-year-old Nissan Altima (around 132,000 miles) would be worth about $9,290—roughly 36% of the newest model year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.
Cross-sectional market-value estimate from live listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 10/27/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.