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Car Depreciation Calculator
Estimate a vehicle's value over time using a simple straight-line depreciation model.
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Formula
Annual depreciation = (original price − residual value) ÷ years. Estimated value = original price − annual depreciation × elapsed years.
Annual depreciation = (original price − residual value) ÷ years. Estimated value = original price − annual depreciation × elapsed years.
How it works
1
Enter original vehicle price.
2
Enter expected residual percentage and ownership period.
3
Review estimated annual depreciation and ending value.
Important notes
This is a straight-line estimate; market prices usually do not decline at a perfectly constant rate.