10 Low Mileage Vehicles Lost 15 Percent of Their Value This Year

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The latest data identifies 10 used-car models with measurable price declines, but it does not prove that each lost 15% of its value in 2026 specifically due to low mileage. The strongest documented example is the Lincoln Corsair Hybrid, whose average used-car listing price dropped 14.7% year over year in June. These declines may create opportunities for shoppers seeking affordable, lightly driven vehicles, but each model requires closer evaluation.

The figures come from iSeeCars’ June 2026 study, which analyzed more than 1.8 million used-car sales and compared average listing prices for one- to five-year-old vehicles in June 2025 and June 2026. The results reflect changes in average model prices, not depreciation tracked on individual cars. Because mileage affects a vehicle’s value, low-mileage examples may depreciate differently from higher-mileage counterparts. The rankings highlight models worth investigating, while reported dollar differences indicate average price changes rather than guaranteed savings for buyers.

1. Lincoln Corsair Hybrid

Average used listing price, June 2026: $37,312

Year-over-year change −14.7%

The Lincoln Corsair Hybrid is the closest match to the article’s 15% threshold. According to iSeeCars, the hybrid model’s average used listing price fell by $6,454 over the year, reaching $37,312 in June 2026. That decline was the steepest among the 20 models listed in the study’s June price-drop ranking.

For shoppers considering a low-mileage luxury crossover, this is an interesting model to investigate. The Corsair offers a quieter, more upscale experience than a typical compact SUV, while its plug-in hybrid configuration can appeal to drivers who want electric driving for shorter journeys without depending exclusively on charging infrastructure.

Lincoln Corsair Hybrid
Lincoln Corsair Hybrid

However, the percentage decline needs context. The reported figure covers the model’s broader used-car listings, not just Corsairs with unusually low odometer readings. It also does not establish that the decline resulted from poor reliability or a sudden loss of consumer confidence.

Buyers should compare the exact trim, model year, battery and charging condition, service history, and remaining warranty. For a plug-in hybrid, the condition of the high-voltage battery and the availability of charging equipment can affect the vehicle’s practical value.

The data supports a 14.7% year-over-year decline in the Lincoln Corsair Hybrid’s average listing price. However, it does not confirm that low-mileage models experienced the same drop or that any individual vehicle is now 15% cheaper than it was last year.

2. Porsche 911

Average used listing price, June 2026: $118,025

Year-over-year change −10.6%

The Porsche 911 is an unusual inclusion because performance cars often retain their value better than ordinary vehicles. Yet iSeeCars recorded a $14,063 year-over-year drop in the model’s average used listing price, bringing it to $118,025 in June 2026.

That does not mean every 911 has suddenly become a bargain. The model range includes different generations, body styles, power outputs, and equipment packages, and these differences can create enormous price gaps. A well-maintained Carrera with modest mileage is not directly comparable with a heavily optioned Turbo or a limited-production GT model.

Porsche 911
Porsche 911

Still, the decline is relevant for buyers who want a late-model sports car without paying last year’s asking prices. Market-wide changes in financing costs, discretionary spending, and the supply of used performance cars can influence prices even when the vehicle itself remains desirable.

Low mileage is particularly important with a 911, but it is not the only consideration. A car that has spent years sitting unused may need fresh tires, fluids, battery replacement, or other age-related maintenance. A vehicle with documented servicing and regular use can be a better purchase than one with an exceptionally low odometer reading and an incomplete history.

The data shows an average listing-price decline of $14,063, or 10.6%. Buyers should compare vehicles from the same generation and trim level, since collectible variants and individual low-mileage examples may experience different price changes from the broader market trend.

3. Audi Q5 Hybrid

Average used listing price, June 2026: $36,890

Year-over-year change −7.5%

The Audi Q5 Hybrid recorded an average listing-price decline of 7.5%, equivalent to $3,012, in iSeeCars’ June 2026 comparison. Its average price stood at $36,890.

This is a meaningful change for a premium compact SUV, although it falls well short of a 15% annual decline. Buyers may find that the lower market average creates more room to negotiate, particularly when a dealer has held a vehicle in inventory for several weeks.

Audi Q5 Hybrid
Audi Q5 Hybrid

The Q5 appeals to drivers who want a premium interior, a comfortable ride, and the versatility of a family SUV. Its hybrid versions can offer electric assistance or plug-in capability, depending on the specific powertrain and market configuration. But those features also make it important to verify exactly which version is being sold.

The condition of the battery, charging system on plug-in models, and hybrid components should be assessed during a pre-purchase inspection. Low mileage helps reduce wear in some areas, but it does not guarantee that an electrified powertrain is free from problems.

There is also a difference between a lower asking price and a lower total ownership cost. Premium parts, specialized servicing, insurance, and tire replacement can offset some of the savings from buying used.

The data shows a 7.5% year-over-year decline in average listing price. Buyers should check maintenance records, confirm the exact hybrid configuration, and compare listings for vehicles of the same model year and trim instead of judging value based on mileage alone.

4. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Average used listing price, June 2026: $127,727

Year-over-year change −7.2%

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is one of the most expensive vehicles in this list, and even a modest percentage decline translates into substantial money. Its average used listing price fell by $9,927 year over year to $127,727 in June 2026, a decrease of 7.2%.

The G-Class stands out for its boxy design, rugged construction, impressive off-road ability, and upscale interior. Its strong reputation and limited availability of certain configurations have helped maintain demand, but its value can still fluctuate with market conditions.

Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Luxury SUVs can be affected by interest rates and changing buyer confidence because their purchase prices are high and their running costs can be substantial. A buyer who becomes more cautious about discretionary spending may delay a purchase, while a dealer holding expensive inventory may become more flexible on price.

For a low-mileage G-Class, the condition of the suspension, brakes, tires, electronics, and drivetrain deserves close attention. Buyers should also investigate whether the vehicle has been used off-road, exposed to harsh conditions, or modified. A low odometer reading alone cannot establish how gently the vehicle was driven.

The reported price decline is worth monitoring, but it should not be interpreted as evidence that all G-Class versions have become equally affordable. AMG variants and particular configurations can behave differently from the broader model average.

The data shows a year-over-year price decline of 7.2%, equivalent to $9,927. Although this represents a substantial difference, buyers should also consider ongoing maintenance and insurance expenses when deciding whether the vehicle fits their budget.

5. Audi A5 Sportback

Average used listing price, June 2026: $33,495

Year-over-year change −6.9%

The Audi A5 Sportback’s average used listing price fell by $2,495, or 6.9%, to $33,495 in June 2026. That makes it a more affordable point of entry into the premium-car market than its original showroom positioning might suggest.

The Sportback combines a sleek roofline with the practical rear opening of a hatchback. That combination gives it an advantage over some traditional coupes, especially for drivers who want a premium-looking car without giving up everyday cargo access.

Audi A5 Sportback
Audi A5 Sportback

Its depreciation may appeal to used buyers who prefer a well-equipped vehicle over a new mainstream sedan at a similar price. However, a lower market average does not automatically mean every example is attractively priced. Options, drivetrain, condition, and mileage all influence the price of an individual car.

For low-mileage examples, buyers should check the service records and verify that maintenance was performed on schedule rather than postponed because the car was driven infrequently. Tires and batteries can deteriorate with age, while seals and other components may be affected by long periods of inactivity.

The A5 Sportback is also worth comparing with other premium compact cars before committing. A slightly higher purchase price may be justified if another vehicle has a stronger maintenance record, better warranty coverage, or lower expected repair costs.

The data shows a 6.9% decline in the Audi A5 Sportback’s average listing price. It is worth considering when shopping for a used car, but the vehicle’s condition, maintenance history, and included features should determine whether a particular listing offers good value.

6. Ford Bronco

Average used listing price, June 2026: $45,341

Year-over-year change −5.7%

The Ford Bronco’s average used listing price fell by $2,763, or 5.7%, to $45,341 in June 2026. The decline suggests that buyers may have more negotiating room than they did a year earlier, even though the Bronco remains a distinctive choice in the off-road SUV segment.

The Bronco’s appeal comes from its boxy design, removable roof and doors on applicable configurations, and equipment aimed at outdoor driving. Those qualities helped distinguish it from conventional crossovers, but they also mean that different Bronco versions can command very different prices.

Ford Bronco
Ford Bronco

A low-mileage example may look attractive because many buyers associate fewer miles with less wear. Yet the Bronco’s previous use matters enormously. An SUV with 12,000 miles accumulated mainly on highways can be in a different condition from one with the same mileage after repeated off-road trips.

Before purchasing, inspect the underbody, suspension components, wheels, tires, and body panels. Look for signs of trail damage, aftermarket modifications, and incomplete maintenance. Buyers should also check whether accessories included in the asking price are genuine equipment or aftermarket additions that may not increase resale value by as much as expected.

The reported price decline is not proof that Broncos have become universally cheap. Higher trims and particularly desirable configurations may remain expensive. Nevertheless, a softer average price can give buyers a useful reference point when negotiating over a lightly driven example.

The data shows a 5.7% decline in average listing price, equivalent to $2,763. Buyers should prioritize complete service records and signs of careful ownership rather than relying on low mileage alone when evaluating a used vehicle.

7. Buick Encore GX

Average used listing price, June 2026: $21,038

Year-over-year change −5.0%

The Buick Encore GX is the most affordable vehicle in this ten-model selection based on the reported June average. iSeeCars recorded a $1,116 decline in its average used listing price, leaving the model at $21,038, down 5.0% year over year.

For buyers who want a relatively recent SUV without spending luxury-car money, the Encore GX is worth considering. It offers a compact footprint for urban driving, a higher seating position than a conventional sedan, and a cabin designed around everyday usability.

Buick Encore GX
Buick Encore GX

A lower average price does not mean that every example has suffered from an unusual depreciation problem. Model age, available inventory, new-car incentives, and the mix of trims being listed can all affect the average. The figures do not isolate vehicles with exceptionally low mileage.

That is why a shopper should compare cars with similar model years, equipment, drivetrain, and odometer readings. A vehicle with 18,000 miles should not be priced against one with 55,000 miles without adjusting for the difference in condition and expected remaining use.

A pre-purchase inspection should cover the engine, transmission, brakes, tires, air conditioning, and electronic features. Buyers should also check the vehicle’s history for accidents, rental or fleet use, and maintenance gaps.

The Encore GX may not offer the prestige of the more expensive vehicles on this list, but it can provide a practical alternative for someone seeking a modern SUV at a more manageable price.

The data shows a 5.0% decline in average listing price, equivalent to $1,116. This SUV could be an affordable option for buyers, provided its asking price accurately reflects the vehicle’s mileage, condition, and trim level.

8. Ford F-150 Hybrid

Average used listing price, June 2026: $46,201

Year-over-year change −4.7%

The hybrid version of the Ford F-150 recorded an average used listing price of $46,201 in June 2026, down $2,299, or 4.7%, from a year earlier. The change was smaller than the declines seen in the leading entries, but it is relevant because full-size pickups represent a substantial purchase for both households and businesses.

The F-150 Hybrid, including PowerBoost-equipped versions, combines a gasoline engine with electric assistance. Depending on configuration, it can offer useful towing capability and features designed to make the truck more versatile for work or recreation.

Ford F-150 Hybrid
Ford F-150 Hybrid

Its value depends heavily on the specific equipment. Cab style, bed length, drivetrain, towing packages, and trim can all affect the asking price. A low-mileage truck with the right configuration may therefore be worth more than the model-wide average suggests.

Buyers should also look at how the truck was used throughout its life. Mileage alone cannot reveal the full extent of wear, as frequent towing, heavy loads, short trips, and demanding worksite conditions can all affect a vehicle’s condition.

For hybrid versions, an inspection should include the high-voltage system and related components, along with the conventional engine, transmission, suspension, and brakes. Service records are particularly valuable when a truck has been used for commercial purposes.

Cox Automotive’s September 2026 market report found that large pickups and SUVs were among the categories experiencing declining wholesale demand and values as fuel costs rose. That provides broader market context for the F-150’s price movement, although it does not prove that fuel costs alone caused the model’s decline.

The data shows a 4.7% decline in average listing price, equivalent to $2,299. Buyers should compare similar configurations and check the truck’s towing history before deciding that a low-mileage F-150 Hybrid offers good value.

9. GMC Sierra 1500

Average used listing price, June 2026: $45,426

Year-over-year change −4.7%

The GMC Sierra 1500 posted the same percentage decline as the Ford F-150 Hybrid, although the two models have different powertrain mixes and buyer profiles. According to iSeeCars, the Sierra’s average used listing price dropped by $2,222 to $45,426 in June 2026, a 4.7% year-over-year decrease.

The Sierra serves buyers who want full-size pickup capability, from everyday transportation to hauling and towing. Its broad range of trims means that an average price can conceal major differences between basic work trucks and more luxurious versions.

GMC Sierra 1500
GMC Sierra 1500

This matters when shopping for low-mileage vehicles. A lightly driven Sierra with a desirable engine, four-wheel drive, and premium equipment may not follow the average price trend. Conversely, a work-oriented truck with visible wear can be worth substantially less even if its odometer reading is relatively low.

Prospective buyers should inspect the bed, hitch, suspension, tires, and underbody for evidence of heavy use. They should also check for accident repairs, modifications, and maintenance records. A clean vehicle-history report is helpful, but it cannot replace an independent mechanical inspection.

The broader truck market has faced pressure from operating costs and changing demand. Cox Automotive reported that large pickups were among the vehicle categories whose demand and values weakened during the third quarter of 2026. That trend offers useful context, but the wholesale market and retail listing prices are different measures.

For buyers, the Sierra’s decline is a reason to compare more vehicles before making an offer, rather than assuming that every seller will accept a lower price.

The data shows a 4.7% decline in average listing price, equivalent to $2,222. Buyers should compare vehicles with matching trims and equipment levels and check for signs of towing or heavy-duty use that may not be apparent from the mileage alone.

10. Nissan Rogue

Average used listing price, June 2026: $22,401

Year-over-year change −4.7%

The Nissan Rogue rounds out the list with an average used listing price of $22,401 in June 2026, down $1,093, or 4.7%, from the same month in 2025. It is a smaller dollar decline than those recorded for the Lincoln Corsair Hybrid or Porsche 911, but the Rogue’s lower average price makes it relevant to buyers shopping on a budget.

The Rogue’s appeal lies in its practical size, family-friendly layout, and everyday comfort. It offers the versatility many drivers want from a compact crossover without the purchase price of a large SUV.

Nissan Rogue
Nissan Rogue

Its price movement may provide opportunities for shoppers comparing multiple late-model compact SUVs. However, the average does not show whether a specific Rogue with 10,000 or 20,000 miles has lost 4.7% in value. The study groups one- to five-year-old vehicles, so changes in the mix of model years and trims can influence the result.

Buyers should pay close attention to the transmission’s operating condition, service history, tires, brakes, and any warning lights. They should also verify that routine maintenance was completed on time and review available repair records. A low-mileage example with incomplete servicing is not necessarily a better purchase than a somewhat higher-mileage car with a strong maintenance history.

When negotiating, compare several Rogue listings with the same model year, trim, drivetrain, and similar mileage. Look at how long each vehicle has been advertised and whether its price has already been reduced.

The data shows a 4.7% year-over-year decline in average listing price, equivalent to $1,093. The Nissan Rogue could appeal to budget-conscious buyers, but the actual savings will depend on the vehicle’s condition, mileage, trim, and local market prices.

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Aldino Fernandes

By Aldino Fernandes

Aldino Fernandes brings street-level passion and global perspective to the world of automotive journalism. At Dax Street, he covers everything from tuner culture and exotic builds to the latest automotive tech shaping the roads ahead. Known for his sharp takes and deep respect for car heritage, Aldino connects readers to the pulse of the scene—whether it’s underground races or high-performance showcases.

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