Hyundai Elantra depreciation
A 2026 Hyundai Elantra averages $25,165 — a 2005 averages $4,533 (82% lower).
Updated July 26, 2026 · Live dealer listing data
Average price by model year
| Year | Average price | Avg. mileage | vs. previous year | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $25,165 | 481 | +$2,267 | 15,494 |
| 2025 | $22,898 | 15,985 | +$2,101 | 3,440 |
| 2024 | $20,797 | 37,167 | +$685 | 2,361 |
| 2023 | $20,112 | 41,416 | +$2,042 | 2,437 |
| 2022 | $18,070 | 59,736 | +$1,351 | 578 |
| 2021 | $16,719 | 67,004 | +$3,118 | 637 |
| 2020 | $13,601 | 77,919 | +$1,568 | 1,047 |
| 2019 | $12,033 | 88,515 | +$1,001 | 620 |
| 2018 | $11,032 | 95,158 | +$811 | 766 |
| 2017 | $10,221 | 99,782 | +$1,273 | 912 |
| 2016 | $8,948 | 105,376 | +$706 | 563 |
| 2015 | $8,242 | 110,773 | −$6 | 355 |
| 2014 | $8,248 | 109,278 | +$1,014 | 395 |
| 2013 | $7,234 | 117,092 | +$485 | 747 |
| 2012 | $6,749 | 118,001 | +$332 | 237 |
| 2011 | $6,417 | 125,670 | +$484 | 115 |
| 2010 | $5,933 | 122,599 | +$568 | 125 |
| 2009 | $5,365 | 130,471 | +$705 | 62 |
| 2008 | $4,660 | 141,104 | −$28 | 38 |
| 2007 | $4,688 | 153,826 | +$155 | 36 |
| 2005 | $4,533 | 132,608 | — | 18 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Hyundai Elantra depreciate per year?
A Hyundai Elantra averages out to roughly 3.9% of value lost per year, though real-world depreciation is front-loaded — steepest in the first few years. A 2026 averages $25,165, while a 2005 — 21 years older — averages $4,533: 82% lower overall. Figures come from live dealer listings, updated July 26, 2026.
Which Hyundai Elantra model year is cheapest?
The 2005 Hyundai Elantra is the most affordable model year we track, averaging $4,533 — 82% below the 2026 average of $25,165. Compare every year in the table above.
How many Hyundai Elantra model years can I compare here?
This depreciation curve covers 21 model years, from 2005 to 2026, each averaged from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.
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