Depreciation
The depreciation graph and accompanying table on our page detail how the 2018 SUBARU LEGACY'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 SUBARU LEGACY in 2018 was $25,245.
The average price for used 2018 SUBARU LEGACY nowadays in 2024 is $17,495 which is 69% from the original price.
Estimated mileage driven per year is 10,868 miles.
The graph below is a depreciation curve for 2018 SUBARU LEGACY. 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 SUBARU LEGACY 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 | $25,245 | — | — | 100% | 0% |
| 2018 | 10,868 mi | $28,995 | −$3,750 | −14.85% | 114.85% | -14.85% |
| 2019 | 21,736 mi | $27,485 | +$1,510 | +5.21% | 108.87% | -8.87% |
| 2020 | 32,604 mi | $25,464 | +$2,021 | +7.35% | 100.87% | -0.87% |
| 2021 | 43,472 mi | $23,994 | +$1,470 | +5.77% | 95.04% | 4.96% |
| 2022 | 54,340 mi | $22,448 | +$1,546 | +6.44% | 88.92% | 11.08% |
| 2023 | 65,208 mi | $19,530 | +$2,918 | +13% | 77.36% | 22.64% |
| 2024 | 76,076 mi | $17,495 | +$2,035 | +10.42% | 69.3% | 30.7% |
| 2025 | 86,944 mi | $15,998 | +$1,497 | +8.56% | 63.37% | 36.63% |
| 2026 | 97,812 mi | $14,946 | +$1,052 | +6.58% | 59.2% | 40.8% |
| 2027 | 108,680 mi | $13,195 | +$1,751 | +11.72% | 52.27% | 47.73% |
| 2028 | 119,548 mi | $11,500 | +$1,695 | +12.85% | 45.55% | 54.45% |
| 2029 | 130,416 mi | $9,999 | +$1,501 | +13.05% | 39.61% | 60.39% |
| 2030 | 141,284 mi | $8,998 | +$1,001 | +10.01% | 35.64% | 64.36% |
| 2031 | 152,152 mi | $7,995 | +$1,003 | +11.15% | 31.67% | 68.33% |
| 2032 | 163,020 mi | $7,750 | +$245 | +3.06% | 30.7% | 69.3% |
Price vs Mileage
Our comprehensive analysis does not stop at depreciation; it also covers how mileage affects the SUBARU LEGACY’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 SUBARU LEGACY. This data was calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2018 SUBARU LEGACY by mileage and number of sales.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Mileage | Average Price | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 5,000 mi | $27,000 | 13 sales |
| 10,000 mi | $24,998 | 51 sales |
| 15,000 mi | $22,997 | 83 sales |
| 20,000 mi | $23,995 | 143 sales |
| 25,000 mi | $22,650 | 186 sales |
| 30,000 mi | $22,998 | 246 sales |
| 35,000 mi | $22,994 | 324 sales |
| 40,000 mi | $22,197 | 417 sales |
| 45,000 mi | $21,963 | 358 sales |
| 50,000 mi | $21,000 | 360 sales |
| 55,000 mi | $20,700 | 397 sales |
| 60,000 mi | $20,488 | 427 sales |
| 65,000 mi | $19,995 | 328 sales |
| 70,000 mi | $18,998 | 309 sales |
| 75,000 mi | $19,288 | 358 sales |
| 80,000 mi | $18,746 | 266 sales |
| 85,000 mi | $17,981 | 251 sales |
| 90,000 mi | $17,682 | 241 sales |
| 95,000 mi | $16,995 | 197 sales |
| 100,000 mi | $16,919 | 195 sales |
| 105,000 mi | $15,995 | 153 sales |
| 110,000 mi | $15,900 | 129 sales |
| 115,000 mi | $14,990 | 105 sales |
| 120,000 mi | $14,994 | 89 sales |
| 125,000 mi | $14,995 | 62 sales |
| 130,000 mi | $14,498 | 62 sales |
| 135,000 mi | $13,500 | 32 sales |
| 140,000 mi | $13,245 | 24 sales |
| 145,000 mi | $13,466 | 20 sales |
| 150,000 mi | $13,153 | 18 sales |
| 160,000 mi | $12,950 | 14 sales |
Frequently asked questions
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.
The average depreciation rate for vehicles over five years can vary, but many models experience a significant portion of their depreciation within the first few years of ownership.
To maximize value, consider buying a vehicle that is a few years old, as it has already undergone significant depreciation but likely remains reliable.
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.
The economic climate can significantly affect the depreciation of vehicles, with higher demand and better economic conditions typically slowing depreciation rates.
Factors to consider when estimating the future resale value include the car's historical depreciation rate, current market trends, overall vehicle condition, and mileage.
The best time of year to sell your car to minimize depreciation might be just before the release of a new model, when demand for used models could be higher.
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.
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.
High mileage typically accelerates the depreciation of a vehicle, as it may indicate increased wear and tear and potential future repairs.
Other years of SUBARU LEGACY
1997 SUBARU LEGACY
$3,999 average used price
360+ sales records
2003 SUBARU LEGACY
$4,995 average used price
1,700+ sales records
2007 SUBARU LEGACY
$6,995 average used price
1,900+ sales records
2008 SUBARU LEGACY
$6,992 average used price
3,200+ sales records
2013 SUBARU LEGACY
$9,999 average used price
15,400+ sales records
2017 SUBARU LEGACY
$15,998 average used price
42,400+ sales records
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