11 model years · 1,389 listings tracked

Tesla Model X depreciation

$140,494
30 listings
$100,752
5-model-year price gap
less than the 2026
$39,742
42 listings

The 2021 typically asks 72% less than the 2026 in this snapshot, across 5 model years.

The 2016 Tesla Model X asks about 84% less than the 2026 across 10 model years — the curve below tracks every year from 2026 to 2016, priced from 1,389 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 9, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily

2026 Tesla Model X — a typically priced live listing
2026 · live listing photo

What the Tesla Model X depreciation curve means for buyers

Where are asking-price differences largest?

First 3 model years (2026→2023)
$26,624 a year
The 5 model years after that (2023→2018)
$6,724 a year
the early years
4.0× 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 30 and 121 live listings.

Which single model year costs the most to skip?

2026 typical
$140,494
2025 typical
$85,200
one year of age
$55,294

39% of the 2026 price

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

Thin sample: priced from 30 and 25 live listings.

How do asking prices compare five model years apart?

2026 typical
$140,494
2021 typical
$39,742
share of newer-year ask
28%

$100,752 below the 2026 ask

A 2021 — five model years older — asks 28% of what the 2026 asks. The Share-of-baseline-ask column in the table below runs the same share for every year.

Priced from 30 and 42 live listings.

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Tesla Model X depreciation curve

  • −84%
    Asking-price difference, 2026 → 2016
  • ≈8.4%
    Price difference per model year (not a forecast)
  • −$55,294
    Steepest drop, 2026 → 2025
  • $22,851
    Cheapest model year (2016)

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 2016 Tesla Model X typically lists at $22,851 — 84% below the 2026's $140,494.

$25K $50K $75K $100K $125K −50% −61% −74% −81% −84%
2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Year Typical price Share of baseline ask vs. next-newer year Avg. mileage Listings
2026 $140,494 100% 8,294 30
2025 $85,200 61% −$55,294 15,514 25
2024 $69,998 50% −$15,202 30,592 78
2023 $60,622 43% −$9,376 41,302 225
2022 $54,696 39% −$5,926 47,501 318
2021 $39,742 28% −$14,954 65,421 42
2020 $36,397 26% −$3,345 73,018 141
2019 $32,771 23% −$3,626 71,961 107
2018 $27,000 19% −$5,771 81,846 121
2017 $24,520 17% −$2,480 93,320 94
2016 $22,851 16% −$1,669 103,164 208

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 Tesla Model X depreciate per year?

This snapshot does not measure annual depreciation of one car. The 2016 typically asks $22,851, 84% below the 2026's $140,494. These are different vehicles listed on September 9, 2026; mileage, trim, condition and redesigns can affect the difference.

How do older Tesla Model X asking prices compare with the newest model year?

A 2016 Tesla Model X asks about 16% of the 2026's typical asking price ($22,851 vs $140,494). The “Share of baseline ask” column in the table above shows the same share for every model year in between.

Which Tesla Model X model year is cheapest?

The 2016 Tesla Model X is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $22,851 — 84% below the 2026's typical $140,494. Compare every year in the table above.

How many Tesla Model X model years can I compare here?

This depreciation curve covers 11 model years, from 2016 to 2026, each priced from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.

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