Typical asking price
Volkswagen Beetle prices by model year
Start with the 2019 typical asking price, then compare earlier model years.
2019 typical asking price
$19,887
Mileage-adjusted from live market listings
Avg. depreciation / yr
15.8%
5-yr cost to own
$18,732
Pricing by model year
| Model year | Typical asking (at typical mileage) | MSRP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $19,887 | $20,895 | View 2019 pricing → |
| 2018 | $16,048 | $20,220 | View 2018 pricing → |
| 2017 | $13,637 | $19,995 | View 2017 pricing → |
| 2016 | $11,816 | $19,595 | View 2016 pricing → |
Market demand
The Volkswagen Beetle has about 47 days of national market supply — a fairly balanced market. See each model year for the negotiating-leverage read.
Depreciation
The Volkswagen Beetle depreciates about 15.8% per year. See the full depreciation curve →
Cost to own (5 years)
Estimated 5-year depreciation + fuel of about $18,732 (insurance, maintenance, and repairs excluded). See the breakdown →
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 10/20/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.