Chart 1. Annual depreciation rates by automobile age
Age of automobile, in years Depreciation rate for new automobiles New automobiles, average depreciation Used automobiles, average deprecation

0

23.9 12.1 10.3

1

11.3 12.1 10.3

2

10.8 12.1 10.3

3

14.0 12.1 10.3

4

13.7 12.1 10.3

5

13.1 12.1 10.3

6

11.4 12.1 10.3

7

8.7 12.1 10.3

8

9.9 12.1 10.3

9

6.9 12.1 10.3

10

4.9 12.1 10.3

11+

10.3 12.1 10.3

Note: The date range for this dataset is from the second quarter of 1996 to the first quarter of 2022.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.