Vehicles - U.S. average length of ownership by vehicle type 2006/2016

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Mathilde Carlier
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Aug 4, 2021
This statistic shows the average length of vehicle ownerships in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type. In 2016, new-car buyers kept their vehicles for about 79 months, up from around 52 months in 2006.

Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type (in months)

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Statistic: Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type (in months)

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Release date

July 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

2006 and 2016

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