Honda Civic Depreciation Calculator
Calculate the Honda Civic depreciation rate by year, mileage, and country — with accident-history adjustments and a year-by-year depreciation chart.
The Honda Civic is one of the most enduring nameplates in the compact segment, praised for reliability, fuel efficiency, and strong build quality. Its depreciation curve is among the gentlest in its class, with 5-year retained value consistently beating mainstream compact rivals. High used-market demand and a loyal enthusiast base for Si and Type R trims keep resale firm.
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Year-by-year depreciation
Depreciation rate per year, based on an MSRP of $27,825
| Age | Value | % Retained | Annual depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | $27,825 | 100% | — |
| Year 1 | $24,208 | 87% | -$3,617 (13%) |
| Year 2 | $21,982 | 79% | -$2,226 (9.2%) |
| Year 3 | $20,034 | 72% | -$1,948 (8.9%) |
| Year 4 | $18,365 | 66% | -$1,669 (8.3%) |
| Year 5 | $16,973 | 61% | -$1,392 (7.6%) |
| Year 6 | $15,582 | 56% | -$1,391 (8.2%) |
| Year 7 | $14,191 | 51% | -$1,391 (8.9%) |
| Year 8 | $12,800 | 46% | -$1,391 (9.8%) |
| Year 9 | $11,687 | 42% | -$1,113 (8.7%) |
| Year 10 | $10,574 | 38% | -$1,113 (9.5%) |
Honda Civic depreciation by country
The same car depreciates at different rates in different markets. Here's how the Honda Civic depreciation rate changes across the seven major markets we track.
Baseline market. The Civic enjoys one of the strongest resale values in the US compact segment, with Si and Type R variants frequently selling near MSRP years after purchase.
The Civic has been Canada's best-selling car for over 20 years. Built in Alliston, Ontario, it has exceptionally strong used-market demand and slightly better retention than in the US.
Civic hatchback is the primary body style in the UK, and depreciation is steeper than in North America due to competition from European hatchbacks and diesel preference historically.
Faces stiff competition from VW Golf, Ford Focus, and local brands. Civic depreciation runs faster, though the Type R holds cult status and retains value unusually well.
Popular as an affordable, reliable daily driver in Saudi Arabia. Strong resale thanks to Honda's reputation for heat tolerance and parts availability.
Honda discontinued the Civic in India in 2020 due to weak sales. Depreciation is sharper, and resale suffers from limited parts supply for the 10th-gen models sold there.
Australia shifted to hatch-only, hybrid-focused Civic lineups priced at a premium. Strong brand loyalty supports resale, though volumes are lower than Corolla and Mazda3.
Honda Civic depreciation after an accident
An accident on a vehicle's history permanently increases its depreciation rate, even after perfect repairs. Here's how much extra depreciation each severity level adds to a Honda Civic.
Paintwork, bumper scuffs, non-structural repairs. Disclosed on history reports but limited resale impact.
Panel replacement, airbag deployment, meaningful CARFAX entry. Significantly accelerates depreciation.
Frame damage, flood, salvage title. Permanent depreciation hit even after full restoration.
This "diminished value" is the extra depreciation a car carries after an accident. Insurance rarely reimburses it — our calculator bakes it into every depreciation estimate.