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What a Hyundai Excel is worth

A 2019 Hyundai Excel averages $18,800 today, with most selling between $11,900 and $26,000. ForCar prices the Hyundai Excel from real US listings across 9 model years ($4,800–$18,800) — trade-in, private-party and dealer, adjusted for mileage. Free, no signup.

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Years priced
$18,800
2019 avg
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What the numbers say

A 2013 Hyundai Excel still asks 44% of what a 2019 one does — that's how much value it holds after 6 years. Among 85 sedans we price, that ranks #60, below the 50% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 1 (−32.2%), after which losses ease to about 28.4% a year. Calculated from 29 listings.

Hyundai Excel value by year

What a Hyundai Excel is worth at each model year, from real US listings — the low (trade-in), median (private-party) and high (dealer) price.

FIG.01·Hyundai Excel Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2019$11,900$18,800$26,0003
2018$10,000$12,750$14,7503
2016$3,022$9,000$9,0003
2015$6,500$6,500$7,9993
2013$4,999$8,265$8,3753
2012$6,900$7,200$7,8003
2010$4,900$15,750$15,7503
2009$5,000$8,900$8,9004
2008$4,500$4,800$11,0004
ROWS 9·SOURCE ForCar · Hyundai Excel

How the Hyundai Excel depreciates

Median market price by model year — how a Hyundai Excel loses (or holds) value as it ages, from real listings. See how it tracks against the typical depreciation curve by age:

FIG.02·Hyundai Excel Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
201920182016201520132012201020092008$18,800$9,000$8,265$15,750$4,800
RANGE $18,800 → $4,800·SOURCE ForCar · Hyundai Excel

The newest Hyundai Excel averages $18,800; a 11-year-older one runs about $4,800 — roughly 74% lost over 11 years. The steepest drop is usually in the first few years.

Does the Hyundai Excel hold value better than its rivals?

Every sedan we price, ranked by how much of its 2019 price a 2013 car still asks. Higher is better — the Hyundai Excel sits at #60 of 85, against a class median of 50%.

FIG.03·Hyundai Excel vs sedans — Value Retention
01
F-650207%
02
Yaris150%
03
LaCrosse143%
04
NV118%
05
4500104%
06
Sonic82%
07
RS 578%
08
750i76%
09
Mazda372%
10
640i72%
11
Optima71%
12
Accent70%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2019 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 29 listings

The Hyundai Excel market right now

What the market asks for a Hyundai Excel at each model year — the median of 56 real listings we track. Pro plots every individual listing on this chart.

FIG.04·Hyundai Excel Market — Asking Price Range by Year
200820092010201220132015201620182019$4,800$15,750$8,265$9,000$18,800
RANGE $4,800 → $18,800·SOURCE ForCar · 56 listings
This is the median line. Pro plots all 56 Hyundai Excel listings on this chart and flags every under-market deal.Upgrade to Pro →

Adjust your Hyundai Excel value for mileage

Pick a model year and enter your odometer — see what your exact Hyundai Excel is worth on today's market.

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Every Hyundai Excel 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.

Trade-in / low
$12k
Private-party
$19k
Dealer / high
$26k
FIG.06·Hyundai Excel — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$11,900
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$18,800
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$26,000
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2019 Hyundai Excel·SOURCE ForCar · 3 listings

For a 2019 Hyundai Excel: a dealer trade-in offer is around $11,900, selling private-party nets about $18,800, and a lot asks near $26,000 — a $14,100 spread on the same car.

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Hyundai Excel value FAQ

How much is a Hyundai Excel worth?

A 2019 Hyundai Excel averages $18,800 today (roughly $11,900–$26,000). 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 Hyundai Excel 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 Hyundai Excel 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 Hyundai Excel from current US listings into the low (10th percentile), median and high (90th percentile) price per model year.

Which Hyundai Excel 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 Hyundai Excel 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 Hyundai Excels are actually listed for right now, by year and mileage.

Hyundai Excel values from real US market listings, aggregated per model year. For exact specs decode your VIN. Last updated Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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