Money & Planning

Vehicle Depreciation Calculator

Estimate a vehicle’s future value, total depreciation, and average monthly ownership cost using adjustable annual depreciation rates.

Last updated: August 2026

Purchase price

Vehicle age at purchase (years)

Ownership period (years)

Depreciation method Higher first-year depreciation Same rate every year

First-year depreciation rate (%)Later annual depreciation rate (%)

Optional expected sale value

Expected sale value

Year-by-year estimate

Year	Vehicle age	Estimated value	Depreciation that year	Total depreciation

Same-rate comparison

About this estimate

This is a planning estimate, not an appraisal or exact trade-in value. Actual resale value depends on model, mileage, condition, maintenance, accidents, market demand, location, and future vehicle prices.