Five electric vehicles with the biggest price drops on the used car market
The AutoScout24 portal conducted an analysis electric cars which have fallen in price the most second hand market Last year. A study that gives us a glimpse into a new reality where bargain hunters can enjoy the best of the moment.
And after the pandemic, the trend took hold among all car brands. Rising car prices. But after the initial shock, there came a stage where growth gave way to decline, mainly due to the price war started in 2023 by Tesla.
This is now having an impact on the used car market which has seen average prices have been reduced more than significantlyand these are the models that fell the most.
He Tesla model It leads this classification, with average prices falling by more than 23,000 euros in a year. The American 7-seater SUV has to overcome some problems, such as low trim levels, huge dimensions and a tendency for rear doors to break. Something that raised its average price from 76,145 euros in 2023 to 52,604 euros in March 2024.
Fall in value Audi e-tron This is not a small thing. With an average price of around 47,000 euros, the German SUV has become a more affordable alternative in just 12 months. This has a lot to do with the presentation of the new Audi Q-6 etron, which is a much more modern alternative, meaning the €68,458 it cost on average in March last year has dropped to €47,057. .
This is also influenced by the emergence of a new generation Porsche Taycan which loses value unusually quickly, moving from from 115,330 euros in 2023 to an average of 96,176 euros in 2024.. Tesla Model S and BMW iX took fourth and fifth place in the list of price drops.
We can compare these figures with data for models with internal combustion engines, which, as we see, have lost much less value over the past year.
Topping the list is the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT. Coupe, whose price has risen to 118,000 euros in 2023 and to approximately 118,080 euros this year. At about €13,000 less, it is followed by the Range Rover with €9,720 less, the Audi A8 with a loss of €8,614 or the Audi S6 with €7,199 in depreciation for the year.
It means that Buying a used electric car is getting cheapermeaning those looking for a used alternative have more options to take home at a great price.
Of course, the electric vehicle market is very dynamic and in the coming months we will see new and important launches in the European market, which will mean that many customers will be upgrading their cars, which will further increase competition in the used car market as thousands of cars introduce new offers .