5 Colors That Can Ruin Your Car’s Resale Value

Everyone knows that a car's value drops a lot in the first few years after it is bought. But the color of a car can sometimes make this bad situation even worse.

iSeeCars found that a car loses 22.5% of its value after three years on the road. Some colors do better than others, like yellow cars, which lose only 13.5% of their value in that time. 

 Other colors, on the other hand, lose more than $10,000 in value.

5. Purple

The three-year depreciation rate for cars of this color: 22.7%

4. Silver

The three-year depreciation rate for cars of this color: 23.2%

3. Black

The three-year depreciation rate for cars of this color: 23.9%

2. Brown

The three-year depreciation rate for cars of this color: 24%

1. Gold

The three-year depreciation rate for cars of this color: 25.9%

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