A 2014 Fiat 500 still asks 36% of what a 2019 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 91 sedans we price, that ranks #86, below the 52% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 1 (−45.5%), after which losses ease to about 21.7% a year. Mileage costs it 63%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 130 listings.
Fiat 500 value by year
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $7,950 | $22,500 | 6 | |
| 2018 | $7,999 | $22,000 | 6 | |
| 2017 | $3,999 | $9,900 | 9 | |
| 2016 | $2,400 | $6,750 | 4 | |
| 2015 | $3,250 | $7,900 | 24 | |
| 2014 | $3,900 | $8,500 | 11 | |
| 2013 | $2,900 | $8,999 | 31 | |
| 2012 | $2,700 | $7,000 | 39 |
How the Fiat 500 depreciates
The newest Fiat 500 has a median asking price of $16,500; a 7-year-older one runs about $4,000 — roughly 76% lost over 7 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Fiat 500 hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the Mini Cooper keeps 53% and the Mini Cooper Convertible 45%, against 36% for the 500. The Mini Cooper and Mini Cooper Convertible hold value better than the 500.
The Fiat 500 market right now
Adjust your Fiat 500 value for mileage
Crossing 100k miles costs a Fiat 500 about 63% of its under-40k asking price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2015 Fiat 500: a dealer trade-in offer is around $3,250, selling private-party nets about $5,500, and a lot asks near $7,900 — a $4,650 spread on the same car.
What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the 500 costs a median 44% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 6 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Fiat 500 price page.
| Model year | Private seller (listings) | Dealer (listings) | Dealer vs private |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $5,450 (14) | $8,423 (8) | +55% |
| 2016 | $6,850 (8) | $5,363 (8) | −22% |
| 2015 | $4,900 (41) | $6,500 (24) | +33% |
| 2014 | $3,400 (20) | $5,995 (17) | +76% |
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Fiat 500 value FAQ
How much is a Fiat 500 worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $4,000 to $16,500 across 8 model years. A 2015 is worth about $5,500, the median of 24 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Fiat 500's value?
Among 500s from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $10,888, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $3,500; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 63%.
Is a Fiat 500 cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?
Usually from a private seller: for the same model year, dealers ask a median 44% more, across 6 recent model years in our listings.
Does the 500 hold value better than the Mini Cooper?
No: over 5 years the 500 keeps 36% of its value and the Mini Cooper 53%, by the median asking prices of the 2019 and 2014 model years.
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