Depreciation
The depreciation graph and accompanying table on our page detail how the 2005 AUDI A6's price has changed annually.
For instance, while the car initially depreciated slightly in its first year, subsequent years show a significant decrease, reflecting market trends and vehicle condition over time.
Such precise data is crucial for understanding how age and market dynamics impact car values.
The average price for new (MSRP) 2005 AUDI A6 in 2005 was $58,655.
The average price for used 2005 AUDI A6 nowadays in 2024 is $5,995 which is 10% from the original price.
Estimated mileage driven per year is 10,118 miles.
The graph below is a depreciation curve for 2005 AUDI A6. It shows how much this model looses per year in price. This analytics is calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2005 AUDI A6 in each year since the year of manufacturing, current year price and projected price in the future years.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Year | Average Mileage | Average Price | % Left | % Lost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 MSRP | 0 mi | $58,655 | — | — | 100% | 0% |
| 2005 | 10,118 mi | $56,870 | +$1,785 | +3.04% | 96.96% | 3.04% |
| 2006 | 20,236 mi | $45,568 | +$11,302 | +19.87% | 77.69% | 22.31% |
| 2007 | 30,354 mi | $44,994 | +$574 | +1.26% | 76.71% | 23.29% |
| 2008 | 40,472 mi | $37,534 | +$7,460 | +16.58% | 63.99% | 36.01% |
| 2009 | 50,590 mi | $31,544 | +$5,990 | +15.96% | 53.78% | 46.22% |
| 2010 | 60,708 mi | $29,998 | +$1,546 | +4.9% | 51.14% | 48.86% |
| 2011 | 70,826 mi | $22,998 | +$7,000 | +23.33% | 39.21% | 60.79% |
| 2012 | 80,944 mi | $19,689 | +$3,309 | +14.39% | 33.57% | 66.43% |
| 2013 | 91,062 mi | $16,999 | +$2,690 | +13.66% | 28.98% | 71.02% |
| 2014 | 101,180 mi | $15,401 | +$1,598 | +9.4% | 26.26% | 73.74% |
| 2015 | 111,298 mi | $13,930 | +$1,471 | +9.55% | 23.75% | 76.25% |
| 2016 | 121,416 mi | $12,999 | +$931 | +6.68% | 22.16% | 77.84% |
| 2017 | 131,534 mi | $11,048 | +$1,951 | +15.01% | 18.84% | 81.16% |
| 2018 | 141,652 mi | $8,999 | +$2,049 | +18.55% | 15.34% | 84.66% |
| 2019 | 151,770 mi | $7,998 | +$1,001 | +11.12% | 13.64% | 86.36% |
Price vs Mileage
Our comprehensive analysis does not stop at depreciation; it also covers how mileage affects the AUDI A6’s price.
With data showing detailed price points at various mileage milestones, this section helps in identifying trends and making informed decisions.
For instance, price drops at higher mileages compared to lower mileages provides insights into potential maintenance or value thresholds.
This block is particularly useful for buyers and sellers aiming to gauge the best value proposition based on vehicle mileage.
The graph below shows how mileage affects the price for 2005 AUDI A6. This data was calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2005 AUDI A6 by mileage and number of sales.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Mileage | Average Price | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 65,000 mi | $7,997 | 19 sales |
| 70,000 mi | $7,995 | 20 sales |
| 75,000 mi | $7,900 | 31 sales |
| 80,000 mi | $7,500 | 33 sales |
| 85,000 mi | $7,900 | 24 sales |
| 90,000 mi | $6,630 | 16 sales |
| 95,000 mi | $5,990 | 22 sales |
| 100,000 mi | $6,995 | 43 sales |
| 105,000 mi | $6,139 | 26 sales |
| 110,000 mi | $6,920 | 39 sales |
| 115,000 mi | $6,988 | 33 sales |
| 120,000 mi | $5,999 | 36 sales |
| 125,000 mi | $6,999 | 41 sales |
| 130,000 mi | $5,907 | 44 sales |
| 135,000 mi | $5,495 | 22 sales |
| 140,000 mi | $5,940 | 36 sales |
| 145,000 mi | $5,995 | 30 sales |
| 150,000 mi | $5,500 | 25 sales |
| 155,000 mi | $5,484 | 15 sales |
| 160,000 mi | $4,833 | 32 sales |
| 165,000 mi | $4,999 | 13 sales |
| 170,000 mi | $6,900 | 16 sales |
| 180,000 mi | $3,249 | 20 sales |
| 190,000 mi | $4,000 | 17 sales |
Frequently asked questions
Economic downturns can lead to decreased demand and lower resale values for vehicles, as buyers may defer purchasing vehicles or opt for less expensive alternatives.
Proper maintenance and good condition can slow the depreciation of a 2005 AUDI A6 by making it more attractive to potential buyers, thereby preserving more of its value.
Car depreciation is the decrease in value of a vehicle over time. It's a crucial factor to consider when calculating the total cost of vehicle ownership.
New vehicles often depreciate quickly due to rapid advancements in technology and consumer preference for the latest features, which make older models less desirable.
The exterior and interior condition of vehicles significantly affects their depreciation, as well-maintained vehicles generally retain more value.
The market value of a vehicle is calculated based on its historical depreciation trends, current condition, mileage, and market trends.
Aftermarket modifications can affect the depreciation of 2005 AUDI A6 either positively, by enhancing appeal to certain buyers, or negatively, by deterring those who prefer stock condition.
On average, a new car can depreciate by approximately 23% after the first year, reflecting the premium paid for new technology and immediate depreciation once it's considered used.
Strategies to reduce the rate of depreciation include regular maintenance, keeping mileage low, avoiding significant modifications, and keeping up with all necessary repairs.
The expected depreciation of a vehicle after three years can vary, but generally, cars lose a significant portion of their value within the first few years.
Other years of AUDI A6
2000 AUDI A6
$4,450 average used price
340+ sales records
2015 AUDI A6
$15,401 average used price
16,800+ sales records
2020 AUDI A6
$31,544 average used price
10,800+ sales records
2022 AUDI A6
$44,994 average used price
2,100+ sales records
2023 AUDI A6
$45,568 average used price
470+ sales records
2024 AUDI A6
$56,870 average used price
200+ sales records
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