Nissan Pulsar GTI-R
1990–1994
Lowest price
$26,900
Since 2020
Median price
$28,700
Since 2020 · n=2
Highest price
$30,500
Since 2020
Sold cars
2
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 2 lots

Based on 2 verified auction results
$25,632
Market value · recent verified sales
+2.2%
12-month change
Fair Entry
Stable prices. Negotiate on spec and condition.
Prices have been flat (+2.2%). No strong directional signal.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
7/10
Highly Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$26,963
+5%
5-Year Forecast
$27,404
+7%
Estimates pool 6 verified sales across United Kingdom, Australia, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.
Market scores
41
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Nissan Pulsar GTI-R is trading around AUD $25,632 on the Australian market, up 2.2 percent over the past twelve months. This modest appreciation sits comfortably within the stable trend category, though the low-confidence signal reflects the thin transaction record underpinning current valuations.
Liquidity remains a significant constraint, with only two documented sales tracked over the past year and zero active listings at present. This illiquid market means buyers and sellers should expect extended search periods and limited price discovery opportunities, typical for niche Japanese sports cars in the local market.
Classified as an appreciating classic with a collectibility score of 7, the Pulsar GTI-R occupies a solid position within the enthusiast tier. Its 14,000-unit production run keeps it accessible rather than truly rare, though moderate desirability and growing recognition as a genuine performance machine from the late 1980s continue to support collector interest.
The three-year base projection stands at AUD $26,963, representing 5.2 percent appreciation from current levels. Over five years, the model is expected to reach approximately AUD $27,404, or 6.9 percent above today's median—gains that reflect steady but unspectacular momentum rather than breakthrough demand.
The outlook hinges on sustained enthusiasm within the Japanese sports car segment and potential widening of international collector awareness. Without a material shift in market dynamics or fresh catalyst events, the Pulsar GTI-R appears positioned for measured, incremental gains rather than significant revaluation over the medium term.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$25,632
- Annual appr. rate+2.2%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked6
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared6 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$910
- Maintenance$1,830
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost$7,610
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months1
- Sell-Through50%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price$28,700
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range$26,900 – $30,500
- Total Sales Tracked2
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.