Maserati Merak
1972–1983

$82,227
Market value · recent verified sales
-17.8%
12-month change
Wait or Sell
Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.
Median sold price down 17.8% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.
Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in Australia.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
6/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$52,733
-36%
5-Year Forecast
$46,033
-44%
Estimates based on 3 verified Australia sales.
Market scores
30
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Poor
10
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Maserati Merak market in Australia is showing significant weakness, with the current median price of AUD $82,227 down 17.8 percent year-over-year, signalling deteriorating sentiment around the model.
Liquidity in the Australian market is severely constrained, with zero recorded sales over the past 12 months and no active listings currently tracked. This absence of transaction data makes price discovery difficult and suggests buyers and sellers are disconnected on valuation expectations.
The Merak carries a collectibility score of 6 and classified status, positioning it as a moderately desirable classic. However, desirability remains low in the current market, which combined with the illiquid trading environment indicates limited collector demand at present price levels.
Base projections suggest further contraction ahead. The model is forecast to reach approximately AUD $52,733 within three years (a 35.9 percent decline from current levels) and AUD $46,033 within five years (44.0 percent decline), reflecting sustained downward pressure on values.
The depreciating trajectory and lack of trading activity point to a buyers' market with little urgency. Sellers holding inventory should consider realistic pricing adjustments to stimulate interest, while prospective buyers have time to wait for stabilisation before committing to acquisition.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$82,227
- Annual appr. rate-17.8%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$910
- Maintenance$3,050
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost$8,830
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months0
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price—
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range—
- Total Sales Tracked0
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.