A 2012 Volkswagen CC still asks 48% of what a 2017 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 93 sedans we price, that ranks #77, below the 58% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 1 (−25%), after which losses ease to about 15.2% a year. Calculated from 73 listings.
Volkswagen CC value by year
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $8,995 | $15,000 | 4 | |
| 2016 | $4,500 | $8,999 | 4 | |
| 2015 | $5,500 | $9,799 | 5 | |
| 2014 | $3,000 | $9,900 | 8 | |
| 2013 | $1,500 | $8,940 | 14 | |
| 2012 | $2,500 | $6,990 | 13 | |
| 2011 | $2,300 | $9,900 | 5 | |
| 2010 | $2,000 | $6,999 | 5 | |
| 2009 | $2,150 | $5,000 | 15 |
How the Volkswagen CC depreciates
The newest Volkswagen CC has a median asking price of $10,999; a 8-year-older one runs about $3,800 — roughly 65% lost over 8 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Volkswagen CC hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the Toyota Corolla keeps 68%, the Lexus IS 71% and the Ford Focus 56%, against 48% for the CC. The Toyota Corolla, Lexus IS and Ford Focus hold value better than the CC.
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Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2013 Volkswagen CC: a dealer trade-in offer is around $1,500, selling private-party nets about $4,950, and a lot asks near $8,940 — a $7,440 spread on the same car.
What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the CC costs a median 35% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 5 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Volkswagen CC price page.
| Model year | Private seller (listings) | Dealer (listings) | Dealer vs private |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $6,650 (6) | $7,548 (8) | +14% |
| 2014 | $4,950 (10) | $7,450 (9) | +51% |
| 2013 | $4,400 (27) | $6,649 (20) | +51% |
| 2012 | $4,500 (25) | $5,997 (14) | +33% |
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Volkswagen CC value FAQ
How much is a Volkswagen CC worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $3,800 to $10,999 across 9 model years. A 2013 is worth about $4,950, the median of 14 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Volkswagen CC's value?
Among CCs from the last eight model years, those with 40,000 to 100,000 miles ask a median $6,999, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $4,100.
Is a Volkswagen CC 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 5 recent model years in our listings.
Does the CC hold value better than the Toyota Corolla?
No: over 5 years the CC keeps 48% of its value and the Toyota Corolla 68%, by the median asking prices of the 2017 and 2012 model years.
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