10 model years · 959 listings tracked

Nissan NV depreciation

$18,478
104 listings
$3,483
5-model-year price gap
less than the 2021
$14,995
125 listings

The 2016 typically asks 19% less than the 2021 in this snapshot, across 5 model years.

The 2012 Nissan NV asks about 33% less than the 2021 across 9 model years — the curve below tracks every year from 2021 to 2012, priced from 959 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.

◷ Updated September 10, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily

2021 Nissan NV — a typically priced live listing
2021 · live listing photo

What the Nissan NV depreciation curve means for buyers

Which single model year costs the most to skip?

2019 typical
$18,885
2018 typical
$16,815
one year of age
$2,070

11% of the 2019 price

Across the 2012–2021 model years, 2019 → 2018 is the biggest single-model-year asking-price step in this sample.

Priced from 141 and 151 live listings.

How do asking prices compare five model years apart?

2021 typical
$18,478
2016 typical
$14,995
share of newer-year ask
81%

$3,483 below the 2021 ask

A 2016 — five model years older — asks 81% of what the 2021 asks. The Share-of-baseline-ask column in the table below runs the same share for every year.

Priced from 104 and 125 live listings.

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Nissan NV depreciation curve

  • −33%
    Asking-price difference, 2021 → 2012
  • ≈3.7%
    Price difference per model year (not a forecast)
  • −$2,070
    Steepest drop, 2019 → 2018
  • $12,400
    Cheapest model year (2012)

Typical asking price by model year, newest on the left — labels compare asking prices with the 2021. Hover a point for that year's price band.

A 2012 Nissan NV typically lists at $12,400 — 33% below the 2021's $18,478.

$12K $14K $16K $18K −9% −19% −19% −25% −19% −33%
2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Year Typical price Share of baseline ask vs. next-newer year Avg. mileage Listings
2021 $18,478 100% 113,362 104
2020 $18,441 100% −$37 121,682 117
2019 $18,885 102% +$444 123,208 141
2018 $16,815 91% −$2,070 128,254 151
2017 $14,995 81% −$1,820 135,345 105
2016 $14,995 81% 140,193 125
2015 $13,925 75% −$1,070 155,764 66
2014 $14,899 81% +$974 141,916 53
2013 $12,865 70% −$2,034 154,051 53
2012 $12,400 67% −$465 147,271 44

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nissan NV depreciate per year?

This snapshot does not measure annual depreciation of one car. The 2012 typically asks $12,400, 33% below the 2021's $18,478. These are different vehicles listed on September 10, 2026; mileage, trim, condition and redesigns can affect the difference.

How do older Nissan NV asking prices compare with the newest model year?

A 2012 Nissan NV asks about 67% of the 2021's typical asking price ($12,400 vs $18,478). The “Share of baseline ask” column in the table above shows the same share for every model year in between.

Which Nissan NV model year is cheapest?

The 2012 Nissan NV is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $12,400 — 33% below the 2021's typical $18,478. Compare every year in the table above.

How many Nissan NV model years can I compare here?

This depreciation curve covers 10 model years, from 2012 to 2021, each priced from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.

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