The 2023 typically asks 29% less than the 2026 in this snapshot, across 3 model years.
The 2017 Kia Niro asks about 64% less than the 2026 across 9 model years — the curve below compares available model years from 2026 to 2017, priced from 3,942 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 10, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily
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 1,939 and 77 live listings.
18% of the 2026 price
Across the 2017–2026 model years, 2026 → 2025 is the biggest single-model-year asking-price step in this sample.
Priced from 1,939 and 398 live listings.
$13,679 below the 2026 ask
A 2021 — five model years older — asks 58% of what the 2026 asks. The Share-of-baseline-ask column in the table below runs the same share for every year.
Priced from 1,939 and 37 live listings.
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 2017 Kia Niro typically lists at $11,579 — 64% below the 2026's $32,385.
| Year | Typical price | Share of baseline ask | vs. next-newer year | Avg. mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $33,094 | 100% | — | 3 | 19 |
| 2026 | $32,385 | 98% | −$709 | 388 | 1,939 |
| 2025 | $26,499 | 80% | −$5,886 | 15,908 | 398 |
| 2024 | $24,500 | 74% | −$1,999 | 24,893 | 373 |
| 2023 | $22,850 | 69% | −$1,650 | 38,162 | 649 |
| 2022 | $18,998 | 57% | −$3,852 | 61,344 | 194 |
| 2021 | $18,706 | 57% | −$292 | 56,307 | 37 |
| 2020 | $16,463 | 50% | −$2,243 | 77,453 | 78 |
| 2019 | $13,998 | 42% | −$2,465 | 95,736 | 119 |
| 2018 | $12,395 | 37% | −$1,603 | 94,064 | 77 |
| 2017 | $11,579 | 35% | −$816 | 101,026 | 59 |
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 10, 2026.
This snapshot does not measure annual depreciation of one car. The 2017 typically asks $11,579, 64% below the 2026's $32,385. These are different vehicles listed on September 10, 2026; mileage, trim, condition and redesigns can affect the difference.
A 2017 Kia Niro asks about 36% of the 2026's typical asking price ($11,579 vs $32,385). The “Share of baseline ask” column in the table above shows the same share for every model year in between.
The 2017 Kia Niro is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $11,579 — 64% below the 2026's typical $32,385. Compare every year in the table above.
This depreciation curve covers 11 model years, from 2017 to 2027, each priced from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.
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