Market retention
Nissan Leaf value after 10 years.
A 2016 Nissan Leaf is worth about $3,583–$5,765 today, depending on trim. That's 84.3% to 87.6% below original MSRP.
Current fair price
$3,583–$5,765
Compared with the original MSRP for the same trim.
Newest market year
2026
Fair price $33,204
Price today by trim
$3,583–$5,765
Current market range for matching trims
Price vs. original MSRP
84.3% to 87.6% below original MSRP
3 matching trims in 2016
Observed market data
Current market value by model year.
Each bar compares a year's current fair price with the newest Nissan Leaf in this study.
2026
Newest year
$33,204 100%2025
1 years old
$18,701 56%2024
2 years old
$19,167 58%2023
3 years old
$17,224 52%2022
4 years old
$15,778 48%2021
5 years old
$13,137 40%2020
6 years old
$11,983 36%2019
7 years old
$11,284 34%2018
8 years old
$9,696 29%2017
9 years old
$7,216 22%2016
10 years old
$4,175 13%
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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 | $33,204 | 100% | Market |
| 1 | 2025 | 12,000 | $18,701 | 56% | Market |
| 2 | 2024 | 24,000 | $19,167 | 58% | Market |
| 3 | 2023 | 36,000 | $17,224 | 52% | Market |
| 4 | 2022 | 48,000 | $15,778 | 48% | Market |
| 5 | 2021 | 60,000 | $13,137 | 40% | Market |
| 6 | 2020 | 72,000 | $11,983 | 36% | Market |
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $11,284 | 34% | Market |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $9,696 | 29% | Market |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $7,216 | 22% | Market |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $4,175 | 13% | Market |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $5,862 | 18% | Projected |
Mileage assumes ~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 Leaf market-value FAQ.
How does Nissan Leaf market value vary by model year?
This study compares mileage-adjusted fair prices across Nissan Leaf model years. It is a market snapshot, not the resale history of one vehicle.
What is a 2016 Nissan Leaf worth compared with its original MSRP?
A 2016 Nissan Leaf is worth about $3,583–$5,765 today, depending on trim. Compared with original MSRP, values run 84.3% to 87.6% below original MSRP.
What will a Nissan Leaf be worth at 11 years old?
Extending the observed market trend, a 11-year-old Nissan Leaf (around 132,000 miles) would be worth about $5,862—roughly 18% of the newest model year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.
Cross-sectional market-value estimate from live listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 8/29/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.