A 2012 Dodge Dart still asks 34% of what a 2017 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 93 sedans we price, that ranks #91, below the 58% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 5 (−46.7%). Calculated from 146 listings.
Dodge Dart value by year
The newest Dart at under half the 2016 price is the 2012, with a median asking price of $2,000 (34% of it).
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $3,500 | $5,900 | 3 | |
| 2016 | $3,700 | $9,795 | 23 | |
| 2015 | $2,600 | $7,995 | 38 | |
| 2014 | $3,995 | $6,800 | 25 | |
| 2013 | $2,100 | $5,995 | 52 | |
| 2012 | $1,250 | $3,800 | 5 |
How the Dodge Dart depreciates
The newest Dodge Dart has a median asking price of $5,900; a 5-year-older one runs about $2,000 — roughly 66% lost over 5 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Dodge Dart hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the Hyundai Elantra keeps 57%, the Nissan Altima 58% and the Ford Fusion 52%, against 34% for the Dart. The Hyundai Elantra, Nissan Altima and Ford Fusion hold value better than the Dart.
The Dodge Dart market right now
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Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2016 Dodge Dart: a dealer trade-in offer is around $3,700, selling private-party nets about $5,900, and a lot asks near $9,795 — a $6,095 spread on the same car.
What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the Dart costs a median 35% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 4 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Dodge Dart price page.
| Model year | Private seller (listings) | Dealer (listings) | Dealer vs private |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4,250 (28) | $5,997 (58) | +41% |
| 2015 | $3,900 (57) | $4,995 (57) | +28% |
| 2014 | $4,250 (38) | $4,995 (27) | +18% |
| 2013 | $3,300 (77) | $4,995 (67) | +51% |
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Dodge Dart value FAQ
How much is a Dodge Dart worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $2,000 to $5,900 across 6 model years. A 2016 is worth about $5,900, the median of 23 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Dodge Dart's value?
Among Darts from the last eight model years, those with 40,000 to 100,000 miles ask a median $6,800, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $3,499.
Which Dodge Dart year is the best value?
The newest Dart at under half the 2016 price is the 2012, with a median asking price of $2,000 (34% of it).
Is a Dodge Dart cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?
Usually from a private seller: for the same model year, dealers ask a median 35% more, across 4 recent model years in our listings.
Does the Dart hold value better than the Hyundai Elantra?
No: over 5 years the Dart keeps 34% of its value and the Hyundai Elantra 57%, by the median asking prices of the 2017 and 2012 model years.
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