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Plymouth Superbird

1970–1970

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  • Lowest price

    US$165,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$261,250

    Since 2020 · n=44

  • Highest price

    US$852,500

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    44

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 44 lots

Plymouth Superbird

Based on 44 verified auction results

SELLDepreciatinghigh confidence

US$258,500

Market value · recent verified sales

-21.7%

12-month change

Wait or Sell

Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.

Median sold price down 21.7% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.

MSRP

—

Collectibility

8/10

Highly Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$163,178

-37%

5-Year Forecast

US$141,792

-45%

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Market scores

50

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Poor

10

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Manual gearbox

    +US$75,040+29%

    17 with · 23 without · high 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 Plymouth Superbird is trading at a median of $258,500, but momentum has turned sharply negative with a year-over-year decline of 21.7 percent. The sell signal reflects both recent weakness and a concerning trajectory in a market historically defined by scarcity and cult appeal.

Liquidity remains thin across the segment, with only six transactions tracked in the past 12 months against a total sample of 44 sales over the broader history. This sparse activity means individual sales carry outsized weight in price discovery, and buyers should expect wide spreads between asking and realized prices.

Production of just 1,935 units underpins the Superbird's status as a highly collectible American muscle-era icon, earning an 8 out of 10 collectibility score. However, moderate desirability relative to its rarity suggests that novelty and investment demand, rather than organic collector passion, have anchored valuations until recently.

The near-term outlook has deteriorated materially. Base projections call for a 36.9 percent decline over three years to $163,178, with further erosion to $141,792 (a 45.1 percent total loss) over five years. This assumes continued softening in the high-end muscle-car segment without a structural reversal in buyer sentiment or supply shocks.

Current market conditions and forward guidance both point toward extended weakness rather than stabilization. Holders should prepare for extended holding periods or accept cumulative losses; new entrants should wait for substantially lower entry points before reconsidering exposure to the model.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$258,500
  • Annual appr. rate-21.7%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked46
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared46 (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)US$2,080
  • MaintenanceUS$3,220
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$8,520
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months8
  • Sell-Through18%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$329,545
  • Avg Mileage at Sale—
  • Recent Price RangeUS$165,000 – US$852,500
  • Total Sales Tracked44

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • US$240,000

    Bring a Trailer · 2 Oct 2026

  • US$192,500

    mecum · 26 Sept 2026

  • US$187,000

    mecum · 21 Mar 2026

  • US$275,000

    mecum · 18 Jan 2026

  • US$467,500

    mecum · 18 Jan 2026

  • US$242,000

    mecum · 15 Nov 2025

  • US$165,000

    mecum · 1 Nov 2025

  • US$363,000

    mecum · 1 Nov 2025

  • US$242,000

    mecum · 12 Jul 2025

  • US$418,000

    mecum · 17 May 2025

Common questions

What is a Plymouth Superbird worth in 2026?

The current United States market median is US$258,500, based on 6 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from US$165,000 to US$852,500.

Is the Plymouth Superbird going up in value?

Over the last 12 months its United States median moved -21.7%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.

How many Plymouth Superbirds 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.