18 model years · 6,386 listings tracked

Audi A5 depreciation

$57,627
2,135 listings
$24,759
3-model-year price gap
less than the 2026
$32,868
646 listings

The 2023 typically asks 43% less than the 2026 in this snapshot, across 3 model years.

The 2010 Audi A5 asks about 86% less than the 2026 across 16 model years — the curve below tracks every year from 2026 to 2010, priced from 6,386 live dealer listings.

These are current dealer asking prices for different vehicles, not a forecast, original MSRP comparison or final sale prices. Mileage, trim, condition and generation changes can affect the gap. No qualified five-model-year price gap is highlighted. The table shows the available years, prices and sample sizes.

◷ Updated September 9, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily

2026 Audi A5 — a typically priced live listing
2026 · live listing photo

What the Audi A5 depreciation curve means for buyers

Where are asking-price differences largest?

First 3 model years (2026→2023)
$8,253 a year
The 5 model years after that (2023→2018)
$2,832 a year
the early years
2.9× steeper

The asking-price gap per model year is larger between 2026 and 2023 than between 2023 and 2018. These are different listing samples, not one car's price history.

Priced from 2,135 and 381 live listings.

Which single model year costs the most to skip?

2026 typical
$57,627
2025 typical
$41,160
one year of age
$16,467

29% of the 2026 price

Across the 2016–2026 model years, 2026 → 2025 is the biggest single-model-year asking-price step in this sample.

Priced from 2,135 and 1,398 live listings.

How do asking prices compare five model years apart?

2026 typical
$57,627
2021 typical
$25,858
share of newer-year ask
45%

$31,769 below the 2026 ask

A 2021 — five model years older — asks 45% of what the 2026 asks. The Share-of-baseline-ask column in the table below runs the same share for every year.

Priced from 2,135 and 210 live listings.

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Audi A5 depreciation curve

  • −86%
    Asking-price difference, 2026 → 2010
  • ≈5.4%
    Price difference per model year (not a forecast)
  • −$16,467
    Steepest drop, 2026 → 2025
  • $8,296
    Cheapest model year (2010)

Typical asking price by model year, newest on the left — labels compare asking prices with the 2026. Hover a point for that year's price band.

A 2010 Audi A5 typically lists at $8,296 — 86% below the 2026's $57,627.

$15K $30K $45K −46% −51% −60% −68% −74% −82% −83% −84%
2026 2024 2022 2020 2018 2016 2014 2012 2009
Year Typical price Share of baseline ask vs. next-newer year Avg. mileage Listings
2026 $57,627 100% 70 2,135
2025 $41,160 71% −$16,467 13,324 1,398
2024 $31,174 54% −$9,986 39,817 497
2023 $32,868 57% +$1,694 34,958 646
2022 $27,998 49% −$4,870 49,773 186
2021 $25,858 45% −$2,140 66,134 210
2020 $22,998 40% −$2,860 64,751 75
2019 $21,494 37% −$1,504 68,804 256
2018 $18,709 32% −$2,785 79,623 381
2017 $18,060 31% −$649 71,638 38
2016 $14,948 26% −$3,112 87,187 88
2015 $12,550 22% −$2,398 88,316 97
2014 $10,500 18% −$2,050 102,254 94
2013 $10,180 18% −$320 99,355 99
2012 $9,945 17% −$235 98,148 73
2011 $8,495 15% −$1,450 102,065 61
2010 $8,296 14% −$199 109,877 36
2009 $9,186 16% +$890 106,594 16

Typical price is the median (or average when the median is unavailable) asking price of that model year's live dealer listings, national. Share of baseline ask is each year's asking price as a percentage of the newest year's asking price in the same group of available model years. Updated September 9, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Audi A5 depreciate per year?

This snapshot does not measure annual depreciation of one car. The 2010 typically asks $8,296, 86% below the 2026's $57,627. These are different vehicles listed on September 9, 2026; mileage, trim, condition and redesigns can affect the difference.

How do older Audi A5 asking prices compare with the newest model year?

A 2010 Audi A5 asks about 14% of the 2026's typical asking price ($8,296 vs $57,627). The “Share of baseline ask” column in the table above shows the same share for every model year in between.

Which Audi A5 model year is cheapest?

The 2010 Audi A5 is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $8,296 — 86% below the 2026's typical $57,627. Compare every year in the table above.

How many Audi A5 model years can I compare here?

This depreciation curve covers 18 model years, from 2009 to 2026, each priced from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.

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