Buick GNX
1987–1987
Lowest price
US$110,000
Since 2020
Median price
US$192,500
Since 2020 · n=7
Highest price
US$427,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
7
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 7 lots
Based on 7 verified auction results
US$225,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+25.0%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 25.0% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
9/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
US$448,705
+99%
5-Year Forecast
US$567,331
+152%
Estimates based on 7 verified United States sales.
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Market scores
51
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Excellent
85
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Buick GNX continues to command serious collector interest at a median of $225,000, up 25 percent over the past twelve months. This year-over-year movement tracks well with the car's broader appreciating trajectory, though the signal currently reads as HOLD given medium confidence in near-term momentum.
Only 547 GNX models were built, placing the car in genuine Holy Grail territory within the collectible automotive hierarchy. This extreme scarcity underpins its classification as an appreciating classic and drives consistent desirability among serious collectors, even as liquidity remains thin.
Transaction volume over the past year totaled seven sales, a sample size that reflects the thinness of the market but also its stability among high-net-worth buyers. The absence of active listings at present suggests current holders are not motivated to sell near these levels.
Cars changing hands average just over 4,000 miles, consistent with the careful stewardship typical of vehicles in this tier. Low mileage examples are now the standard expectation in the GNX market.
Base projections suggest the median could reach approximately $449,000 within three years and $567,000 within five years, implying roughly 99 and 152 percent appreciation respectively from current levels. These forecasts rest on sustained collector appetite for turbocharged 1980s American muscle and the car's unchanging scarcity as a production-limited artifact.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$225,000
- Annual appr. rate+25.0%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked10
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared10 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$1,810
- MaintenanceUS$3,220
- StorageUS$3,220
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual costUS$8,250
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months3
- Sell-Through43%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$201,571
- Avg Mileage at Sale4,015 mi
- Recent Price RangeUS$110,000 – US$427,000
- Total Sales Tracked7
Recent sales
Showing latest 7US$427,000
Bring a Trailer · 24 Sept 2026
30 mi
black · automatic
US$225,000
Bring a Trailer · 6 Jul 2026
8,000 mi
4-speed automatic
US$192,500
mecum · 18 Jan 2026
Jet Black · Automatic
US$143,000
mecum · 7 Sept 2024
Black · Automatic
US$110,000
mecum · 27 Jul 2024
Black · Automatic
US$121,000
mecum · 20 May 2023
Black · Automatic
US$192,500
mecum · 15 Jan 2023
Jet Black · Automatic
Common questions
What is a Buick GNX worth in 2026?
The current United States market median is US$225,000, based on 7 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from US$110,000 to US$427,000.
Is the Buick GNX going up in value?
Over the last 12 months its United States median moved +25.0%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.
How many Buick GNXs 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.