Depreciation
The depreciation graph and accompanying table on our page detail how the 2015 AUDI S3'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) 2015 AUDI S3 in 2015 was $50,425.
The average price for used 2015 AUDI S3 nowadays in 2024 is $19,488 which is 39% from the original price.
Estimated mileage driven per year is 9,533 miles.
The graph below is a depreciation curve for 2015 AUDI S3. 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 2015 AUDI S3 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 MSRP | 0 mi | $50,425 | — | — | 100% | 0% |
| 2016 | 19,066 mi | $43,388 | +$0 | +0% | 86.04% | 13.96% |
| 2017 | 28,599 mi | $41,484 | +$1,904 | +4.39% | 82.27% | 17.73% |
| 2019 | 47,665 mi | $32,495 | +$0 | +0% | 64.44% | 35.56% |
| 2020 | 57,198 mi | $31,999 | +$496 | +1.53% | 63.46% | 36.54% |
| 2021 | 66,731 mi | $28,750 | +$3,249 | +10.15% | 57.02% | 42.98% |
| 2022 | 76,264 mi | $25,990 | +$2,760 | +9.6% | 51.54% | 48.46% |
| 2023 | 85,797 mi | $21,881 | +$4,109 | +15.81% | 43.39% | 56.61% |
| 2024 | 95,330 mi | $19,488 | +$2,393 | +10.94% | 38.65% | 61.35% |
Price vs Mileage
Our comprehensive analysis does not stop at depreciation; it also covers how mileage affects the AUDI S3’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 2015 AUDI S3. This data was calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2015 AUDI S3 by mileage and number of sales.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Mileage | Average Price | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 mi | $31,000 | 17 sales |
| 15,000 mi | $29,799 | 20 sales |
| 20,000 mi | $29,000 | 31 sales |
| 25,000 mi | $26,990 | 100 sales |
| 30,000 mi | $25,630 | 144 sales |
| 35,000 mi | $28,639 | 176 sales |
| 40,000 mi | $26,987 | 207 sales |
| 45,000 mi | $26,475 | 246 sales |
| 50,000 mi | $24,995 | 290 sales |
| 55,000 mi | $25,723 | 245 sales |
| 60,000 mi | $24,895 | 229 sales |
| 65,000 mi | $24,900 | 284 sales |
| 70,000 mi | $24,988 | 251 sales |
| 75,000 mi | $23,993 | 272 sales |
| 80,000 mi | $23,500 | 285 sales |
| 85,000 mi | $21,990 | 166 sales |
| 90,000 mi | $21,250 | 211 sales |
| 95,000 mi | $21,164 | 126 sales |
| 100,000 mi | $18,991 | 71 sales |
| 105,000 mi | $20,997 | 88 sales |
| 110,000 mi | $17,989 | 56 sales |
| 115,000 mi | $17,985 | 40 sales |
| 120,000 mi | $16,999 | 22 sales |
| 125,000 mi | $17,599 | 23 sales |
| 130,000 mi | $14,941 | 11 sales |
| 145,000 mi | $14,690 | 10 sales |
Frequently asked questions
Strategies to reduce the rate of depreciation include regular maintenance, keeping mileage low, avoiding significant modifications, and keeping up with all necessary repairs.
Advanced safety features can influence the resale value and slow the depreciation of vehicles by making them more attractive to safety-conscious buyers.
New vehicles often depreciate quickly due to rapid advancements in technology and consumer preference for the latest features, which make older models less desirable.
Proper maintenance and good condition can slow the depreciation of a 2015 AUDI S3 by making it more attractive to potential buyers, thereby preserving more of its value.
To minimize depreciation costs, consider purchasing a model known for retaining its value or opting for a slightly used vehicle that has already undergone initial depreciation.
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.
A CPO vehicle offers the reliability of a new car at a lower price, backed by a comprehensive warranty, making it a great option for those seeking value and peace of mind.
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 exterior and interior condition of vehicles significantly affects their depreciation, as well-maintained vehicles generally retain more value.
Other years of AUDI S3
2016 AUDI S3
$21,881 average used price
8,900+ sales records
2017 AUDI S3
$25,990 average used price
5,900+ sales records
2019 AUDI S3
$31,999 average used price
1,800+ sales records
2020 AUDI S3
$32,495 average used price
2,300+ sales records
2022 AUDI S3
$41,484 average used price
510+ sales records
2023 AUDI S3
$43,388 average used price
90+ sales records
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