Market retention
Volkswagen ID.4 depreciation after 5 years.
A 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is currently worth about $19,133—36% of the newest year's market value.
Observed value after 5 years
$19,133
64% below the newest year's price in this study.
Newest market year
2026
Fair price $52,841
Observed value after 5 years
$19,133
64% below the newest year's price
Value retained
36%
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 Volkswagen ID.4 in this study.
2026
Newest year
$52,841 100%2025
1 years old
$32,048 61%2024
2 years old
$24,664 47%2023
3 years old
$23,225 44%2022
4 years old
$21,350 40%2021
5 years old
$19,133 36%
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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 | $52,841 | 100% | Market |
| 1 | 2025 | 12,000 | $32,048 | 61% | Market |
| 2 | 2024 | 24,000 | $24,664 | 47% | Market |
| 3 | 2023 | 36,000 | $23,225 | 44% | Market |
| 4 | 2022 | 48,000 | $21,350 | 40% | Market |
| 5 | 2021 | 60,000 | $19,133 | 36% | Market |
| 6 | 2020 | 72,000 | $17,767 | 34% | Projected |
| 7 | 2019 | 84,000 | $14,816 | 28% | Projected |
| 8 | 2018 | 96,000 | $12,355 | 23% | Projected |
| 9 | 2017 | 108,000 | $10,302 | 20% | Projected |
| 10 | 2016 | 120,000 | $8,591 | 16% | Projected |
| 11 | 2015 | 132,000 | $7,926 | 15% | 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
Volkswagen ID.4 depreciation FAQ.
How fast does the Volkswagen ID.4 depreciate?
About 16.6% per year, based on a comparison of mileage-adjusted market prices across model years.
What is a Volkswagen ID.4 worth after 5 years?
A 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is worth roughly $19,133—about 36% of the newest year's fair price.
What will a Volkswagen ID.4 be worth at 11 years old?
Projecting the 16.6%-per-year rate forward, a 11-year-old Volkswagen ID.4 (around 132,000 miles) would be worth about $7,926—roughly 15% of the newest year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.
Cross-sectional depreciation estimate from live market listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 8/5/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.