May 25, 2026

20 Used Cars With the Biggest Price Drops in the Past Year

Written by Heather Taylor
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Edited by Rebekah Evans
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Can’t quite afford a new car? Your next best bet is to shop for used cars, many of which are cheaper to buy now than they were a year ago.

An April 2026 iSeeCars analysis revealed 20 used cars between the ages of 1 to 5 years old have dropped in price the fastest on a year-over-year basis. The Volkswagen ID.4 experienced a year-over-year decline of 13.2%, the largest drop out of any used vehicle in the top 20.

Three more used car models declined by 10% or more in their pricing: the Audi A5 Sportback (-10.4%), Genesis GV80 (-10.1%) and Audi Q5 (-10%).

See which 20 used cars are getting cheapest the fastest by reviewing the full ranking below.

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  • Average price (March 2026): $21,623

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$3,300

  • Year-over-year change (%): -13.2%

  • Average price (March 2026): $32,742

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$3,788

  • Year-over-year change (%): -10.4%

  • Average price (March 2026): $42,959

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$4,848

  • Year-over-year change (%): -10.1%

  • Average price (March 2026): $35,942

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$3,978

  • Year-over-year change (%): -10%

  • Average price (March 2026): $39,586

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$4,293

  • Year-over-year change (%): -9.8%

  • Average price (March 2026): $29,373

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$3,076

  • Year-over-year change (%): -9.5%

  • Average price (March 2026): $15,408

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$1,512

  • Year-over-year change (%): -8.9%

  • Average price (March 2026): $42,380

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$4,125

  • Year-over-year change (%): -8.9%

  • Average price (March 2026): $19,670

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$1,879

  • Year-over-year change (%): -8.7%

  • Average price (March 2026): $35,840

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$3,348

  • Year-over-year change (%): -8.5%

  • Average price (March 2026): $18,933

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$1,745

  • Year-over-year change (%): -8.4%

  • Average price (March 2026): $26,338

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$2,217

  • Year-over-year change (%): -7.8%

  • Average price (March 2026): $37,100

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$3,031

  • Year-over-year change (%): -7.6%

  • Average price (March 2026): $31,650

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$2,238

  • Year-over-year change (%): -6.6%

  • Average price (March 2026): $69,659

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$4,784

  • Year-over-year change (%): -6.4%

  • Average price (March 2026): $44,067

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$3,014

  • Year-over-year change (%): -6.4%

  • Average price (March 2026): $122,631

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$7,794

  • Year-over-year change (%): -6%

  • Average price (March 2026): $23,102

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$1,461

  • Year-over-year change (%): -5.9%

  • Average price (March 2026): $20,616

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$1,295

  • Year-over-year change (%): -5.9%

  • Average price (March 2026): $29,405

  • Year-over-year change ($): -$1,823

  • Year-over-year change (%): -5.8%

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Written by
Heather Taylor
Edited by
Rebekah Evans