Pickups Show Lowest January Depreciation

By Team Writer / February 18, 2017

Small and large pickups were among the top performing segments in January with a 1.1% depreciation rate among two- to six-year-old vehicles sold in auction lanes, according to Black Book’s monthly report. Other top segments included full-size SUVs and mid-size cars, which also lost 1.1% of their value during the month. All segments depreciated 1.5% with trucks outpacing passenger cars at 1.4% compared to 1.8%.

Key Takeaways:

  • Pickups, full-size SUVS retain most value
  • Vans depreciate most
  • High-cost luxury cars depreciate higher than expected

“Small and large pickups were among the top performing segments in January with a 1.1% depreciation rate among two- to six-year-old vehicles sold in auction lanes, according to Black Book’s monthly report.”

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