Audi RS4 (B5)
1999–2001
Lowest price
£15,500
Since 2020
Median price
£19,020
Since 2020 · n=5
Highest price
£35,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
5
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 5 lots

Based on 5 verified auction results
£19,020
Market value · recent verified sales
+7.4%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Prices have been flat (+7.4%). No strong directional signal.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
7/10
Highly Collectible
3-Year Forecast
£22,755
+20%
5-Year Forecast
£24,118
+27%
Estimates based on 5 verified United Kingdom sales.
Market scores
48
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Good
60
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Audi RS4 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.
Licensed
130
Cars
SORN
238
Cars
Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).
Marque analyst note
The Audi RS4 B5 has climbed to a median of £19,020 in the UK market, up 7.4 percent over the past twelve months, signaling a steady appreciation trajectory for this appreciating classic. The modest year-on-year gain reflects a measured market where fundamentals are strengthening rather than speculative momentum driving prices upward.
Only five transactions have been tracked over the trailing year, underscoring the thin liquidity that characterizes this segment. With zero active listings at present, buyers seeking an example face a patient search, though this scarcity may support price stability over time.
The RS4 B5 occupies a highly collectible tier with a score of 7, based on its relatively constrained production run of 6,030 units. Its position as a modern performance icon from the late 1990s carries moderate desirability appeal, balancing strong enthusiast interest with the practical constraints of an aging platform.
The three-year base projection stands at £22,755, representing an anticipated 19.6 percent appreciation from current levels. Over five years, the baseline forecast reaches £24,118, or 26.8 percent growth, suggesting a measured but consistent upward trajectory driven by scarcity and the model's rising recognition among collectors.
With medium confidence and a hold or wait signal, the market reflects stability without immediate pressure to buy or sell. The thin transaction sample and lack of current inventory mean price discovery remains episodic, making any single sale potentially unrepresentative of broader market direction.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£19,020
- Annual appr. rate+7.4%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed130
- SORN'd (off-road)238
- Total in DVLA records368
- % of production6.1%
- All Audi RS4s7,465
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked9
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared9 (100.0%)
- Units built6,030
- Still registered in the UK368 (6.1%)
- Not on UK roads (other markets, lost or scrapped)5,662
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£450
- Maintenance£900
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost£3,750
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months1
- Sell-Through20%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price£21,004
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range£15,500 – £35,000
- Total Sales Tracked5
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.