Compact Crossovers depreciating the most out of cars and trucks last week. The vehicle category dropped -1.18% in value. The report also illustrates how much incentives have been rising lately.

Cars continued to depreciate at a steady rate while most SUV segments did better in the second week of the year. Generally, activity was reported to be slow in the auto auctions.

Sub-Compact Crossovers Weak in Holding Value

  • Volume-weighted, overall car segment values decreased by 0.63% last week, similar to the average
    weekly decrease of 0.61% in values over the previous four weeks.
  • Full-Size Car, Sub-Compact Car, and Sporty Car segments decreased in value the most among all the
    car segments.
  •  Volume-weighted, overall truck segment (including pickups, SUVs, and vans) values decreased by
    0.39% last week, better than the average weekly decrease of 0.63% in values over the previous four
    weeks.
  •  Sub-Compact Crossover, Full-Size Van, and Minivan segments decreased in value the most among all
    the truck segments
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New Vehicle Incentives As Percentage of MSRP
Volume-Weighted Wholesale Average Values- Jan 2018
Model Years 2009 2015 Volume Weighted Wholesale Average Values Weekly Change from 1518 to 11218
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Diminished Value Car Appraiser