THE PRICE OF A MODEL YEAR

Audi S6 depreciation, explained.

The 2016 Audi S6 asks about 75% less than the 2027 across 11 model years. See the price range, mileage and sample behind each year before choosing your next car.

United States · USDOctober 24, 2026 · listing snapshot
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2027 Audi S6 — listing photo; trim and equipment may vary

2027 Audi S6 · listing photo

2027$87,211
2023$53,276
2022$45,240

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What does the price difference buy you?

Same snapshot. Different cars.
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$87,211
Median asking price · 62 listings
9 mi average odometer
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Asking-price difference

$51,717

Different vehicles in one dated snapshot

$35,494
Median asking price · 29 listings
60,859 mi average odometer
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October 24, 2026 snapshot · Mileage, trim and condition affect the comparison. Different model years are not the resale history of one vehicle.

About the highlighted 7-model-year price gap

7 years older · 2020 typically asks 59% less than the 2027. Priced from 62 listings and 29 listings.

The 2020 typically asks 59% less than the 2027 in this snapshot, across 7 model years.

SEE THE RANGE, NOT JUST ONE NUMBER

Asking prices by model year

Typical asking price Middle 50% of listings

Each line shows the middle half of asking prices for that year when available. The dot is the median, or the average when labelled. Overlapping bands are a reason to inspect individual cars before drawing conclusions.

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2027 $87,21162 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2027

How asking prices vary by mileage

59 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2023 $53,27612 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2023

How asking prices vary by mileage

12 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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Too few listings in each mileage group for a dependable comparison. You can still inspect the small-sample observations below.

View 5 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2022 $45,24021 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2022

How asking prices vary by mileage

21 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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View 3 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2021 $37,17424 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2021

How asking prices vary by mileage

24 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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View 3 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2020 $35,49429 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2020

How asking prices vary by mileage

29 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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View 2 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2018 $28,02721 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2018

How asking prices vary by mileage

21 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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View 3 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2017 $24,93220 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2017

How asking prices vary by mileage

20 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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View 2 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2016 $21,75042 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2016

How asking prices vary by mileage

42 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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View 1 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2015 $24,50010 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2015

How asking prices vary by mileage

10 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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Too few listings in each mileage group for a dependable comparison. You can still inspect the small-sample observations below.

View 5 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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Explore all 11 model years and mileage groups
2014 $18,57511 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2014

How asking prices vary by mileage

11 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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Too few listings in each mileage group for a dependable comparison. You can still inspect the small-sample observations below.

View 4 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2013 $15,22420 listingsMedian asking price Prices by mileage
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2013

How asking prices vary by mileage

19 listings with usable mileage

Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · October 24, 2026 snapshot.

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View 3 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group

These are individual observations or small-sample medians, not dependable market estimates. Condition and equipment can matter more than mileage.

Only listings with positive, usable odometer readings are included, so counts may differ from the year total. These are different cars, not the value loss of one car as its mileage increases.

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2027 · $87,211 · 62 listings · 9 mi average odometer

Click a year to explore prices by mileage. Hover or focus to compare its overall range.

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MAKE SENSE OF THE NUMBERS

An older model year changes more than the price.

A price gap is not a depreciation rate

These prices compare different vehicles on the market. An older model year may offer a lower asking price, but mileage, equipment and the mix of listings also change.

Condition needs its own check

History, equipment and physical condition can change the value of an individual car. A model-year median cannot confirm any of them.

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Mileage is part of the comparison

Open a model year above to compare asking prices within odometer groups. A small sample can change noticeably with a single listing; missing mileage is excluded.

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A DIFFERENT QUESTION: CHANGE OVER TIME

2020 Audi S6 asking-price history

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Monthly medians for the same model year. Listing samples change each month; this is not the resale history of one VIN. Missing months are left as gaps. This history is a separate dataset from the model-year snapshot above.

$35K$40K
Dec 2025Oct 2026

The median asking price moved from $34,735 in December 2025 to $35,995 in October 2026. The mix of vehicles offered for sale changes over time. Shading shows the middle 50% of asking prices where available.

Monthly history last refreshed October 24, 2026. The month containing that refresh may be incomplete.

Monthly prices and sample sizes
2020 Audi S6 · United States · USD
MonthMedian asking priceMiddle 50%Vehicles listed
October 2026$35,995$33,885–$37,99529
September 2026$37,149$34,252–$38,28424
August 2026$36,016$33,410–$37,99128
July 2026$36,494$34,314–$38,29833
June 2026$37,098$35,135–$40,88227
May 2026$38,123$35,653–$42,25023
April 2026$36,995$33,308–$41,99726
March 2026$37,785$34,644–$38,96422
February 2026$34,855$32,384–$37,97123
January 2026$35,906$33,919–$37,99120
December 2025$34,735$33,231–$38,31612

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Audi S6 depreciation curve

  • −75%
    Asking-price difference, 2027 → 2016
  • ≈6.8%
    Price difference per model year (not a forecast)
  • $21,750
    Cheapest model year (2016) · years with 25+ listings

Typical asking price by model year, newest on the left — labels compare asking prices with the 2027. Hover a point for that year's price band.

A 2016 Audi S6 typically lists at $21,750 — 75% below the 2027's $87,211.

$20K $40K $60K $80K −48% −59% −71% −72% −83%
2027 2023 2021 2018 2016 2013
Audi S6 · United States · October 24, 2026 snapshot
Year Typical price Share of baseline ask vs. next-newer year Avg. mileage Listings
2027 $87,211 100% — 9 62
2023 $53,276 61% −$33,935 36,821 12
2022 $45,240 52% −$8,036 48,948 21
2021 $37,174 43% −$8,066 64,342 24
2020 $35,494 41% −$1,680 60,859 29
2018 $28,027 32% −$7,467 86,083 21
2017 $24,932 29% −$3,095 104,277 20
2016 $21,750 25% −$3,182 98,560 42
2015 $24,500 28% +$2,750 105,112 10
2014 $18,575 21% −$5,925 97,832 11
2013 $15,224 17% −$3,351 104,816 20

Typical price is the median (or average when the median is unavailable) asking price of that model year's dealer listings in this snapshot, 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 October 24, 2026.

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Audi S6 value & depreciation questions

Answers grounded in the data shown here.

How much does a Audi S6 depreciate per year?

This snapshot does not measure annual depreciation of one car. The 2016 typically asks $21,750, 75% below the 2027's $87,211. These are different vehicles listed on October 24, 2026; mileage, trim, condition and redesigns can affect the difference.

How do older Audi S6 asking prices compare with the newest model year?

A 2016 Audi S6 asks about 25% of the 2027's typical asking price ($21,750 vs $87,211). The “Share of baseline ask” column in the table above shows the same share for every model year in between.

Which Audi S6 model year is cheapest?

The 2013 Audi S6 is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $15,224. Compare every year in the table above.

How many Audi S6 model years can I compare here?

This depreciation curve covers 11 model years, from 2013 to 2027, each priced from dealer listings in the October 24, 2026 snapshot.

Is this a forecast of my car's resale value?

No. These are dealer asking prices for different vehicles in a dated snapshot. They do not measure the value lost by one car over time, original MSRP depreciation, or final transaction prices.

How does mileage affect Audi S6 asking prices?

Open a model year to see its available odometer groups, asking prices and listing counts. Mileage is the distance recorded on the odometer. Price differences also reflect condition, trim and equipment; sparse groups are labelled separately.

OPEN ABOUT THE EVIDENCE

Where these numbers come from

Compiled by VinAssessment from dealer listing data. Prices shown are asking prices, not completed transactions.

Market & currency
United States · USD · all available trims
Data snapshot
October 24, 2026
Typical price
Median asking price per model year, or the average when the median is unavailable. The price basis is labelled on each row.
Price range
25th–75th percentile: the middle half of the listing sample, not a confidence interval. Missing ranges are not estimated.
Coverage
11 qualifying model years with at least 10 listings each. Headline price-gap calculations require at least 25 listings per year. Gaps in data do not establish a generation change.
Mileage groups
Only positive, usable odometer readings. Groups with fewer than 5 listings are observations, not dependable market estimates. Reported odometer readings do not verify actual lifetime mileage.
What is not measured
Original MSRP loss, future resale value, or a guaranteed price for an individual VIN.
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