10 Biggest Used Car Price Drops
February 18, 2016
According to Cars.com, BMW had a number of vehicles with big price drops in January, including the BMW 740i with the largest price drop last month of 5.9%, as well as the BMW 750i and 528i (both with 4% price drops) and BMW 535i (-2.8%).
On the flip side, the GMC Savana 2500 experienced the largest price increase in January, with used car prices raising 3.9%. Other big used car price increasers included the Nissan Murano (+2.9%), Lincoln MKT (+2.1%), and Hyundai Genesis (+1.5%).
If you're currently shopping for a car, I recommend you use TrueCar No Haggle, CarsDirect and RydeShopper to see the best prices being offered in your local area.
Biggest Used Car Price Drops
Vehice | Avg. Jan. Price | Difference from Dec. | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
BMW 740i | $47,550 | -$2,960 | -5.9% |
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class | $68,931 | -$3,034 | -4.2% |
BMW 750i | $56,023 | -$2,358 | -4.0% |
BMW 528i | $36,829 | -$1,539 | -4.0% |
Audi A8 | $53,950 | -$2,136 | -3.8% |
Mini Cooper Hardtop | $19,925 | -$717 | -3.5% |
Audi A6 | $36,789 | -$1,260 | -3.3% |
Volksagen Tiguan | $20,276 | -$655 | -3.1% |
Infiniti Q40 | $28,513 | -$893 | -3.0% |
BMW 535i | $40,726 | -$1,190 | -2.8% |
Biggest Used Car Price Increases
Vehice | Avg. Jan. Price | Difference from Dec. | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
GMC Savana 2500 | $24,196 | $918 | 3.9% |
Nissan Murano | $25,461 | $709 | 2.9% |
Ford Edge | $25,141 | $566 | 2.3% |
Lincoln MKT | $31,768 | $650 | 2.1% |
Infiniti QX80 | $57,894 | $951 | 1.7% |
Ford Expedition EL | $38,214 | $560 | 1.5% |
Hyundai Genesis | $29,208 | $437 | 1.5% |
Lincoln Navigator | $44,795 | $540 | 1.2% |
Infiniti FX37 | $32,130 | $395 | 1.2% |
Nissan Xterra | $22,740 | $262 | 1.2% |
My Recommendation for Car Shoppers
TrueCar No-Haggle, CarsDirect, and Ryde Shopper are the quickest way to see the lowest car prices in your area. These sites show you no-haggle prices from dealers closest to you - and the deals are usually really good. This should be the first step you take when negotiating your car price. Follow this up with my checklist to make sure you squeeze out every last bit of savings.- Gregg Fidan
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