Depreciation
The depreciation graph and accompanying table on our page detail how the 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF'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) 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in 2011 was $25,925.
The average price for used 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF nowadays in 2024 is $8,450 which is 33% from the original price.
Estimated mileage driven per year is 9,498 miles.
The graph below is a depreciation curve for 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. 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 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 MSRP | 0 mi | $25,925 | — | — | 100% | 0% |
| 2011 | 9,498 mi | $45,991 | −$20,066 | −77.4% | 177.4% | -77.4% |
| 2012 | 18,996 mi | $43,998 | +$1,993 | +4.33% | 169.71% | -69.71% |
| 2013 | 28,494 mi | $42,275 | +$1,723 | +3.92% | 163.07% | -63.07% |
| 2014 | 37,992 mi | $17,990 | +$24,285 | +57.45% | 69.39% | 30.61% |
| 2015 | 47,490 mi | $19,991 | −$2,001 | −11.12% | 77.11% | 22.89% |
| 2016 | 56,988 mi | $21,825 | −$1,834 | −9.17% | 84.19% | 15.81% |
| 2017 | 66,486 mi | $18,500 | +$3,325 | +15.23% | 71.36% | 28.64% |
| 2018 | 75,984 mi | $15,999 | +$2,501 | +13.52% | 61.71% | 38.29% |
| 2019 | 85,482 mi | $13,619 | +$2,380 | +14.88% | 52.53% | 47.47% |
| 2020 | 94,980 mi | $13,338 | +$281 | +2.06% | 51.45% | 48.55% |
| 2021 | 104,478 mi | $11,007 | +$2,331 | +17.48% | 42.46% | 57.54% |
| 2022 | 113,976 mi | $11,149 | −$142 | −1.29% | 43% | 57% |
| 2023 | 123,474 mi | $9,800 | +$1,349 | +12.1% | 37.8% | 62.2% |
| 2024 | 132,972 mi | $8,450 | +$1,350 | +13.78% | 32.59% | 67.41% |
| 2025 | 142,470 mi | $7,450 | +$1,000 | +11.83% | 28.74% | 71.26% |
Price vs Mileage
Our comprehensive analysis does not stop at depreciation; it also covers how mileage affects the VOLKSWAGEN GOLF’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 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. This data was calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF by mileage and number of sales.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Mileage | Average Price | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 20,000 mi | $15,590 | 15 sales |
| 25,000 mi | $17,990 | 49 sales |
| 30,000 mi | $12,990 | 49 sales |
| 35,000 mi | $12,990 | 41 sales |
| 40,000 mi | $12,990 | 92 sales |
| 45,000 mi | $13,990 | 217 sales |
| 50,000 mi | $11,990 | 274 sales |
| 55,000 mi | $15,990 | 432 sales |
| 60,000 mi | $13,990 | 307 sales |
| 65,000 mi | $11,990 | 320 sales |
| 70,000 mi | $12,590 | 303 sales |
| 75,000 mi | $10,998 | 249 sales |
| 80,000 mi | $11,777 | 193 sales |
| 85,000 mi | $14,990 | 427 sales |
| 90,000 mi | $11,950 | 248 sales |
| 95,000 mi | $13,450 | 335 sales |
| 100,000 mi | $9,998 | 228 sales |
| 105,000 mi | $12,590 | 235 sales |
| 110,000 mi | $9,000 | 129 sales |
| 115,000 mi | $8,925 | 120 sales |
| 120,000 mi | $8,961 | 135 sales |
| 125,000 mi | $8,489 | 83 sales |
| 130,000 mi | $7,900 | 89 sales |
| 135,000 mi | $7,900 | 64 sales |
| 140,000 mi | $7,489 | 45 sales |
| 145,000 mi | $6,990 | 45 sales |
| 150,000 mi | $6,902 | 36 sales |
| 155,000 mi | $7,025 | 32 sales |
| 160,000 mi | $6,995 | 33 sales |
| 170,000 mi | $5,465 | 21 sales |
| 175,000 mi | $6,990 | 11 sales |
| 290,000 mi | $5,995 | 17 sales |
Frequently asked questions
To maximize value, consider buying a vehicle that is a few years old, as it has already undergone significant depreciation but likely remains reliable.
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 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.
Proper maintenance and good condition can slow the depreciation of a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF by making it more attractive to potential buyers, thereby preserving more of its value.
Depreciation directly affects the resale value of a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, with faster depreciating vehicles typically having lower resale values over time.
Keeping your vehicle for about three to five years can optimize its resale value, balancing depreciation with usage and maintenance costs.
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.
The exterior and interior condition of vehicles significantly affects their depreciation, as well-maintained vehicles generally retain more value.
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.
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.
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