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Nissan Silvia (S15)

1999–2002

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  • Lowest price

    $29,888

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    $47,000

    Since 2020 · n=9

  • Highest price

    $77,888

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    9

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 9 lots

Nissan Silvia

Based on 9 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatingmedium confidence

$52,000

Market value · recent verified sales

+10.6%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.

Median sold price up 10.6% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

MSRP

—

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

$65,840

+27%

5-Year Forecast

$71,110

+37%

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Market scores

44

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Good

70

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 2001

    +$5,077+11%

    6 with · 6 without · med confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Nissan Silvia S15 is trading at a median of $52,000 AUD in the Australian market, having appreciated 10.6 percent over the past 12 months. This steady upward trajectory reflects growing recognition of the model's place in the appreciating classic segment, though the signal remains neutral at hold.

Transaction activity remains thin, with only three sales recorded in the past year against a total tracked sample of nine vehicles. The absence of current active listings underscores limited supply in the secondary market, which typically constrains both buyer and seller flexibility during negotiations.

The average mileage of 4,703 kilometers across transacted examples suggests most S15s in circulation have been garage-kept or driven sparingly, a pattern common among enthusiast-owned Japanese sports cars. This low-mileage profile supports the model's collectible classification and moderates depreciation risk for buyers seeking original condition examples.

Rated as collectible with moderate desirability, the S15 occupies a middle tier within its segment. Production data for this generation remains unavailable, but the model's finite supply and cult status among tuning communities have historically underpinned sustained collector interest.

The base projection for the next three years suggests movement to $65,840, representing a 26.6 percent gain from current levels. Over five years, the model is expected to reach $71,110, equivalent to 36.8 percent cumulative appreciation, implying steady but unhurried price growth driven by continued scarcity and the generational aging of the enthusiast base.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value$52,000
  • Annual appr. rate+10.6%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked14
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared14 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)$910
  • Maintenance$1,830
  • Storage$4,870
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost$7,610
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months3
  • Sell-Through33%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price$47,758
  • Avg Mileage at Sale4,703 km
  • Recent Price Range$29,888 – $77,888
  • Total Sales Tracked9

Recent sales

Showing latest 9
  • $52,000

    Collecting Cars · 20 Aug 2026

  • $38,800

    Collecting Cars · 24 Jul 2026

  • $59,500

    Collecting Cars · 16 Jun 2026

  • $47,000

    Collecting Cars · 14 Aug 2025

  • $31,000

    Collecting Cars · 1 Aug 2025

  • $77,888

    Collecting Cars · 5 Dec 2024

  • $63,500

    Collecting Cars · 28 Jun 2024

  • $30,250

    Collecting Cars · 26 Feb 2024

  • $29,888

    Collecting Cars · 2 Aug 2023

Common questions

What is a Nissan Silvia (S15) worth in 2026?

The current Australia market median is $52,000, based on 3 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from $29,888 to $77,888.

Is the Nissan Silvia (S15) going up in value?

Over the last 12 months its Australia median moved +10.6%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.

How many Nissan Silvia (S15)s are for sale right now?

No live auction listings tracked right now — new lots are swept in several times a day, and you can follow the model to be notified.

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.