Subaru Impreza WRX STi (GD (Blobeye/Hawkeye))
2003–2007
Lowest price
$12,500
Since 2020
Median price
$34,440
Since 2020 · n=17
Highest price
$90,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
17
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 17 lots

Based on 17 verified auction results
$35,250
Market value · recent verified sales
+4.8%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Prices have been flat (+4.8%). No strong directional signal.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$39,334
+12%
5-Year Forecast
$40,750
+16%
Market scores
40
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Good
60
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Subaru Impreza WRX STi GD has steadied at a median of AUD $35,250, up 4.8 per cent over the past year. This modest annual gain reflects stable underlying demand rather than speculative momentum, and the HOLD signal aligns with a market that has found equilibrium.
Liquidity remains thin across the segment, with only six tracked sales in the past twelve months against a broader sample of seventeen. This scarcity of transactions means pricing can be choppy, but it also signals that serious buyers and sellers are present—just not in volume. No active listings currently available suggests recent stock has cleared.
The GD-generation WRX STi occupies a secure if modest collectibility tier. These cars occupy the stable modern classic bracket, where mechanical soundness and period significance trump rarity. Moderate desirability keeps them accessible to enthusiasts without the premium attached to earlier or later hero variants.
The three-year projection points to AUD $39,334, representing 11.6 per cent appreciation from current levels. Over five years, the base case reaches AUD $40,750, or 15.6 per cent total growth. This trajectory assumes steady appreciation typical of well-maintained Japanese sports sedans that have proven their reliability and cultural staying power.
Buyers entering now face neither urgency nor obvious delay. The stable status and high confidence in the outlook reflect a market without sharp downside risk, though the thin liquidity means exit strategies should be considered before purchase.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$35,250
- Annual appr. rate+4.8%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked44
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared44 (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 Months6
- Sell-Through35%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price$35,056
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range$12,500 – $90,000
- Total Sales Tracked17
Recent sales
Showing latest 17$36,000
Collecting Cars · 7 Apr 2026
$90,000
Collecting Cars · 11 Mar 2026
manual
$12,500
Collecting Cars · 30 Oct 2025
$28,250
Collecting Cars · 10 Oct 2025
$38,500
Collecting Cars · 30 Sept 2025
$34,500
Collecting Cars · 2 Sept 2025
$33,750
Collecting Cars · 27 Feb 2025
Manual
$36,950
Collecting Cars · 27 Feb 2025
$26,500
Collecting Cars · 30 Oct 2024
$36,500
Collecting Cars · 28 Oct 2024
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.