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2021 Mercedes A-Class Depreciates 43-45% in 5 Years
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class loses 43-45% of its value in five years, outperforming BMW 2 Series depreciation.
In brief
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class loses 43-45% of its value in five years, outperforming BMW 2 Series depreciation. A 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class depreciates 43-45% over five years, with used models priced near $17,000. Originally reported by Jalopnik.
2021 Mercedes A-Class Launch
The 2019 model-year introduction of the subcompact Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan targeted buyers spending Camry money on a vehicle with a three-pointed star.
2021 A-Class Base Price
The base 2021 A 220 sedan with front-wheel drive started at $34,700 including destination charges.
5-Year Depreciation Rate
iSeeCars reports a 56.6% remaining value for the 2021 A 220 after five years, equating to 43.4% depreciation.
KBB Resale Value
Kelley Blue Book lists the 2021 A 220 at $18,800 after five years, representing 45.8% depreciation from its base price.
Real-World Pricing
Used 2021 A 220s with clean titles and under 68,000 miles sell for around $17,000, less than half the base MSRP.
BMW 2 Series Comparison
The 2021 BMW 2 Series sedan depreciates 47.9% over five years, with KBB reporting a 59% depreciation rate for its average model.
What matters most
A 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class depreciates 43-45% over five years, with used models priced near $17,000.
