A 2026 Honda Civic averages $22,985 today, with most selling between $20,985 and $26,888. ForCar prices the Honda Civic from real US listings across 37 model years ($2,200–$22,985) — trade-in, private-party and dealer, adjusted for mileage. Free, no signup.
A 2021 Honda Civic still asks 74% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 33 sedans we price, that ranks #6, above the 57% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 8 (−14.8%). Mileage costs it 37%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 3,952 listings.
Honda Civic value by year
What a Honda Civic is worth at each model year, from real US listings — the low (trade-in), median (private-party) and high (dealer) price.
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,985 | $26,888 | 400 | |
| 2025 | $18,985 | $24,985 | 490 | |
| 2024 | $16,950 | $27,591 | 58 | |
| 2023 | $17,895 | $26,199 | 62 | |
| 2022 | $15,950 | $24,131 | 91 | |
| 2021 | $13,999 | $21,995 | 61 | |
| 2020 | $10,900 | $22,999 | 140 | |
| 2019 | $11,100 | $21,000 | 149 | |
| 2018 | $7,950 | $18,887 | 195 | |
| 2017 | $10,000 | $18,999 | 196 | |
| 2016 | $8,800 | $16,985 | 203 | |
| 2015 | $6,800 | $14,000 | 194 | |
| 2014 | $4,995 | $13,800 | 106 | |
| 2013 | $3,800 | $12,450 | 189 | |
| 2012 | $3,590 | $9,990 | 251 | |
| 2011 | $2,700 | $9,250 | 71 | |
| 2010 | $2,800 | $8,999 | 172 | |
| 2009 | $2,800 | $8,997 | 114 | |
| 2008 | $2,995 | $7,399 | 179 | |
| 2007 | $2,200 | $8,825 | 111 | |
| 2006 | $2,200 | $7,699 | 98 | |
| 2005 | $2,100 | $7,291 | 104 | |
| 2004 | $1,300 | $6,195 | 50 | |
| 2003 | $1,600 | $5,995 | 53 | |
| 2002 | $1,750 | $5,195 | 48 | |
| 2001 | $1,750 | $6,500 | 53 | |
| 2000 | $1,200 | $5,800 | 19 | |
| 1999 | $1,600 | $7,195 | 12 | |
| 1998 | $3,200 | $6,999 | 24 | |
| 1997 | $2,300 | $4,950 | 13 | |
| 1996 | $1,200 | $16,000 | 7 | |
| 1995 | $1,950 | $15,999 | 7 | |
| 1994 | $2,800 | $9,000 | 5 | |
| 1993 | $1,800 | $8,999 | 4 | |
| 1992 | $1,000 | $5,900 | 3 | |
| 1991 | $2,500 | $7,000 | 17 | |
| 1990 | $2,950 | $6,250 | 3 |
How the Honda Civic depreciates
Median market price by model year — how a Honda Civic loses (or holds) value as it ages, from real listings. See how it tracks against the typical depreciation curve by age:
The newest Honda Civic averages $22,985; a 36-year-older one runs about $4,200 — roughly 82% lost over 36 years. The steepest drop is usually in the first few years.
Does the Honda Civic hold value better than its rivals?
Every sedan we price, ranked by how much of its 2026 price a 2021 car still asks. Higher is better — the Honda Civic sits at #6 of 33, against a class median of 57%.
The Honda Civic market right now
What the market asks for a Honda Civic at each model year — the median of 11,115 real listings we track. Pro plots every individual listing on this chart.
Adjust your Honda Civic value for mileage
Pick a model year and enter your odometer — see what your exact Honda Civic is worth on today's market.
And here's what the market actually asks at each odometer band — crossing 100k costs a Honda Civic about 37% of its under-40k price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
Every Honda Civic has three prices. Our low–median–high range maps to what a dealer pays you, what you'd get selling it yourself, and what a lot charges — compare with current used-market prices across all models.
For a 2026 Honda Civic: a dealer trade-in offer is around $20,985, selling private-party nets about $22,985, and a lot asks near $26,888 — a $5,903 spread on the same car.
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Honda Civic value FAQ
How much is a Honda Civic worth?
A 2026 Honda Civic averages $22,985 today (roughly $20,985–$26,888). Value depends on the year and mileage — see the table above for every model year, or add your mileage for an exact number.
Does mileage change the Honda Civic value?
Yes — higher mileage lowers value. Enter your odometer reading in the mileage tool above to adjust the estimate from the model-year average.
Is the Honda Civic value free?
Yes, every estimate is free with no signup, from real US market listings.
How is this calculated?
ForCar aggregates real asking prices for the Honda Civic from current US listings into the low (10th percentile), median and high (90th percentile) price per model year.
Which Honda Civic year is the best value?
See the value-by-year table and depreciation above — older years cost less but the newest years hold value best. The sweet spot is usually a few years old, where the steepest depreciation has already happened.
Is this a free Honda Civic Blue Book alternative?
Yes. ForCar is a free, no-signup alternative to Kelley Blue Book and NADA — instead of a private formula, you see what Honda Civics are actually listed for right now, by year and mileage.
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