Toyota Corolla Quest value and depreciation
Known for previous-gen corolla at a discount.
Projected value of a new Toyota Corolla Quest
We class the Toyota Corolla Quest as a strong mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 71% after three years and 58% after five. High-liquidity favourites every used dealer wants in stock. Around 72% retention after three years.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 84% | R 283 080 | R 249 110 |
| 3 years | 71% | R 237 520 | R 209 018 |
| 5 years | 58% | R 194 750 | R 171 380 |
| 7 years | 46% | R 155 999 | R 137 279 |
| 10 years | 33% | R 109 230 | R 96 122 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 336 000; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
Toyota SA's clever trick of keeping the outgoing locally built Corolla in production at a sharply reduced price. Two generations of Quest ran from 2014 until around 2025, when final pricing started at R336,000. Fleet buyers, ride-hailing drivers and families bought them in huge numbers, and the used supply is deep with values that hold firm.
What used Corolla Quest years are worth today
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| Year | Est. retail today | Trade-in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Corolla Quest | R 283 080 | R 249 110 | Details → |
| 2024 Corolla Quest | R 245 783 | R 216 289 | Details → |
| 2023 Corolla Quest | R 213 400 | R 187 792 | Details → |
| 2022 Corolla Quest | R 183 160 | R 161 181 | Details → |
| 2021 Corolla Quest | R 157 205 | R 138 340 | Details → |
| 2020 Corolla Quest | R 133 364 | R 117 360 | Details → |
| 2019 Corolla Quest | R 113 138 | R 99 561 | Details → |
| 2018 Corolla Quest | R 95 980 | R 84 462 | Details → |
| 2017 Corolla Quest | R 80 468 | R 70 812 | Details → |
| 2016 Corolla Quest | R 67 463 | R 59 367 | Details → |
| 2015 Corolla Quest | R 56 561 | R 49 774 | Details → |
| 2014 Corolla Quest | R 47 420 | R 41 730 | Details → |
Corolla Quest against its rivals
Toyota Corolla Quest: common questions
What is a Toyota Corolla Quest worth after 3 years?
A Toyota Corolla Quest bought new today for R 336 000 is projected to be worth about R 237 520 after three years, which is 71% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 209 018.
Does the Toyota Corolla Quest hold its value?
We class the Toyota Corolla Quest as a strong mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 71% after three years and 58% after five. High-liquidity favourites every used dealer wants in stock. Around 72% retention after three years.
What does a used Toyota Corolla Quest cost?
As a guide: a 2023 model is worth about R 213 400 retail today, while a 2014 model sits around R 47 420. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Toyota Corolla Quest cost per month?
Financing a new Toyota Corolla Quest at R 336 000 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 5 873 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.