Depreciation
The depreciation graph and accompanying table on our page detail how the 2018 AUDI A8'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) 2018 AUDI A8 in 2018 was $93,110.
The average price for used 2018 AUDI A8 nowadays in 2024 is $30,300 which is 33% from the original price.
Estimated mileage driven per year is 9,728 miles.
The graph below is a depreciation curve for 2018 AUDI A8. 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 2018 AUDI A8 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 MSRP | 0 mi | $93,110 | — | — | 100% | 0% |
| 2018 | 9,728 mi | $85,900 | +$7,210 | +7.74% | 92.26% | 7.74% |
| 2019 | 19,456 mi | $66,867 | +$19,033 | +22.16% | 71.82% | 28.18% |
| 2020 | 29,184 mi | $60,895 | +$5,972 | +8.93% | 65.4% | 34.6% |
| 2021 | 38,912 mi | $52,286 | +$8,609 | +14.14% | 56.16% | 43.84% |
| 2022 | 48,640 mi | $46,888 | +$5,398 | +10.32% | 50.36% | 49.64% |
| 2023 | 58,368 mi | $38,998 | +$7,890 | +16.83% | 41.88% | 58.12% |
| 2024 | 68,096 mi | $30,300 | +$8,698 | +22.3% | 32.54% | 67.46% |
| 2025 | 77,824 mi | $26,660 | +$3,640 | +12.01% | 28.63% | 71.37% |
| 2026 | 87,552 mi | $23,991 | +$2,669 | +10.01% | 25.77% | 74.23% |
| 2027 | 97,280 mi | $21,916 | +$2,075 | +8.65% | 23.54% | 76.46% |
| 2028 | 107,008 mi | $18,987 | +$2,929 | +13.36% | 20.39% | 79.61% |
| 2029 | 116,736 mi | $15,595 | +$3,392 | +17.86% | 16.75% | 83.25% |
| 2030 | 126,464 mi | $14,497 | +$1,098 | +7.04% | 15.57% | 84.43% |
| 2031 | 136,192 mi | $12,900 | +$1,597 | +11.02% | 13.85% | 86.15% |
| 2032 | 145,920 mi | $8,999 | +$3,901 | +30.24% | 9.66% | 90.34% |
Price vs Mileage
Our comprehensive analysis does not stop at depreciation; it also covers how mileage affects the AUDI A8’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 2018 AUDI A8. This data was calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2018 AUDI A8 by mileage and number of sales.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Mileage | Average Price | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 5,000 mi | $57,349 | 18 sales |
| 10,000 mi | $48,991 | 92 sales |
| 15,000 mi | $48,000 | 107 sales |
| 20,000 mi | $47,993 | 164 sales |
| 25,000 mi | $45,988 | 106 sales |
| 30,000 mi | $43,999 | 195 sales |
| 35,000 mi | $44,671 | 122 sales |
| 40,000 mi | $43,439 | 78 sales |
| 45,000 mi | $45,388 | 108 sales |
| 50,000 mi | $43,999 | 112 sales |
| 55,000 mi | $36,990 | 149 sales |
| 60,000 mi | $39,994 | 69 sales |
| 65,000 mi | $39,175 | 38 sales |
| 70,000 mi | $34,250 | 16 sales |
| 75,000 mi | $32,900 | 13 sales |
| 85,000 mi | $32,000 | 15 sales |
| 90,000 mi | $33,444 | 10 sales |
| 95,000 mi | $29,181 | 10 sales |
| 100,000 mi | $28,000 | 15 sales |
Frequently asked questions
Yes, the choice of vehicle color can impact the depreciation rate, with neutral colors typically being easier to sell and potentially holding their value better than more unconventional colors.
Understanding depreciation is important for car owners to manage financial expectations and make informed decisions about selling or trading in their vehicles at the right time.
The economic climate can significantly affect the depreciation of vehicles, with higher demand and better economic conditions typically slowing depreciation rates.
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.
Some models may depreciate faster due to factors like lower demand, higher maintenance costs, or outdated technology compared to newer versions.
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.
Technology plays a significant role in the depreciation of vehicles, as models with outdated tech depreciate faster due to lower consumer demand for older features.
New vehicles often depreciate quickly due to rapid advancements in technology and consumer preference for the latest features, which make older models less desirable.
Keeping your vehicle for about three to five years can optimize its resale value, balancing depreciation with usage and maintenance costs.
The depreciation rate can be influenced by factors such as the vehicle's condition, mileage, market demand, and the pace of technological advancements in newer models.
Other years of AUDI A8
2006 AUDI A8
$7,698 average used price
610+ sales records
2008 AUDI A8
$8,749 average used price
580+ sales records
2012 AUDI A8
$14,497 average used price
5,200+ sales records
2017 AUDI A8
$26,660 average used price
8,200+ sales records
2019 AUDI A8
$38,998 average used price
11,000+ sales records
2021 AUDI A8
$52,286 average used price
2,700+ sales records
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