What the numbers say

The steepest single-year drop comes at year 3 (−60%). Calculated from 24 listings.

4
Years priced
$4,295
2012 median
24
Listings

Hyundai Elantra Touring value by year

The newest Elantra Touring at under half the 2012 price is the 2009, with a median asking price of $2,000 (47% of it).

FIG.01·Hyundai Elantra Touring Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2012$1,100$4,295$6,9957
2011$2,950$3,500$4,9003
2010$1,700$4,995$6,9007
2009$1,300$2,000$4,7337
ROWS 4·SOURCE ForCar · Hyundai Elantra Touring

How the Hyundai Elantra Touring depreciates

FIG.02·Hyundai Elantra Touring Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
2012201120102009$4,295$3,500$4,995$2,000
RANGE $4,295 → $2,000·SOURCE ForCar · Hyundai Elantra Touring

The newest Hyundai Elantra Touring has a median asking price of $4,295; a 3-year-older one runs about $2,000 — roughly 53% lost over 3 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).

The Hyundai Elantra Touring market right now

FIG.04·Hyundai Elantra Touring Market — Asking Price Range by Year
2009201020112012$2,000$4,995$3,500$4,295
RANGE $2,000 → $4,295·SOURCE ForCar · 59 listings
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Adjust your Hyundai Elantra Touring value for mileage

FIG.05·Hyundai Elantra Touring — Price by Mileage Band
01
40k–100k10 listings$4,998
02
100k–150k25 listings$4,395
03
Over 150k20 listings$2,875
TOP 3·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 55 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Trade-in / low
$1k
Private-party
$4k
Dealer / high
$7k
FIG.06·Hyundai Elantra Touring — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$1,100
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$4,295
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$6,995
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring·SOURCE ForCar · 7 listings

For a 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring: a dealer trade-in offer is around $1,100, selling private-party nets about $4,295, and a lot asks near $6,995 — a $5,895 spread on the same car.

What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the Elantra Touring costs a median 65% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 2 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Hyundai Elantra Touring price page.

FIG.07·Hyundai Elantra Touring — Dealer vs Private-Seller Asking Price
Model yearPrivate seller (listings)Dealer (listings)Dealer vs private
2012$3,500 (11)$5,748 (6)+64%
2010$3,300 (8)$5,490 (8)+66%
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar · US listings since June 2026, by seller type
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Hyundai Elantra Touring value FAQ

How much is a Hyundai Elantra Touring worth?

It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $2,000 to $4,995 across 4 model years. A 2012 is worth about $4,295, the median of 7 listings.

How much does mileage cut a Hyundai Elantra Touring's value?

Among Elantra Tourings from the last eight model years, those with 40,000 to 100,000 miles ask a median $4,998, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $2,875.

Which Hyundai Elantra Touring year is the best value?

The newest Elantra Touring at under half the 2012 price is the 2009, with a median asking price of $2,000 (47% of it).

Is a Hyundai Elantra Touring cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?

Usually from a private seller: for the same model year, dealers ask a median 65% more, across 2 recent model years in our listings.

Hyundai Elantra Touring values from 24 US listings, model years 2009–2012, rebuilt every 6 hours. These are asking prices, not sale prices. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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