MG TD
1949–1953
Lowest price
US$3,100
Since 2020
Median price
US$13,750
Since 2020 · n=19
Highest price
US$27,500
Since 2020
Sold cars
19
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 19 lots

Based on 19 verified auction results
US$13,250
Market value · recent verified sales
MSRP
—
Collectibility
6/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
US$14,513
+10%
5-Year Forecast
US$14,944
+13%
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Market scores
48
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Right-hand drive
−US$1,283-9%11 with · 8 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. 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 MG TD currently trades at a median of $13,250 in the US market, positioning it solidly in the appreciating-classic tier. With only five transactions tracked over the past twelve months, year-over-year momentum data remains limited, though the broader trajectory suggests modest upward movement consistent with post-war British roadster fundamentals.
Liquidity remains thin for the model, with just 19 total sales in the tracked database and zero active listings at present. This sparse transaction volume means pricing can shift on individual sales, and buyers or sellers should anticipate longer marketing windows or negotiation ranges wider than more heavily traded marques.
The TD's collectibility score of 6 reflects its production run of nearly 30,000 units between 1949 and 1953, which positioned it as one of the most accessible British sports cars of its era. Moderate desirability keeps it in the shadow of rarer variants, though its role as an early postwar roadster maintains steady appeal among British car enthusiasts.
The base projection calls for appreciation to $14,513 over three years and $14,944 over five years, representing gains of 9.5 percent and 12.8 percent respectively. This measured outlook aligns with broader classic-car trends and the model's stable but unspectacular collector demand, absent significant supply shocks or market-wide repricing of vintage British marques.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$13,250
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked32
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared32 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$600
- MaintenanceUS$1,210
- StorageUS$3,220
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual costUS$5,030
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months19
- Sell-Through100%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$14,217
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price RangeUS$3,100 – US$27,500
- Total Sales Tracked19
Recent sales
Showing latest 19US$7,350
Bring a Trailer · 29 Sept 2026
green · manual
US$26,400
mecum · 26 Sept 2026
Dark Navy · Manual
US$11,000
Bring a Trailer · 22 Sept 2026
Red · 5-speed manual
US$19,150
Bring a Trailer · 18 Sept 2026
5-speed manual
US$13,750
Bring a Trailer · 9 Sept 2026
manual
US$10,000
Bring a Trailer · 7 Sept 2026
silver · manual
US$5,000
Bring a Trailer · 6 Sept 2026
green · manual
US$14,000
Bring a Trailer · 5 Sept 2026
red · manual
US$15,250
Bring a Trailer · 30 Aug 2026
green
US$21,000
Bring a Trailer · 24 Aug 2026
dark red · manual
Common questions
What is a MG TD worth in 2026?
The current United States market median is US$13,250, based on 5 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from US$3,100 to US$27,500.
How many MG TDs 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.