Peugeot 205 T16
1984–1985

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Market value · recent verified sales
MSRP
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Collectibility
10/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
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Not enough sales data
5-Year Forecast
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Not enough sales data
Market scores
30
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Peugeot 205 T16 occupies the pinnacle of collectibility with a Holy Grail rating, reflecting its production run of just 200 units and status as one of the most significant homologation specials ever built. This machine remains essentially absent from the US market, with no tracked transactions over the past twelve months and no active listings currently available.
The extreme scarcity and legendary performance credentials of the 205 T16 place it in a category where traditional price discovery mechanisms break down. Without transactional data in the American market, establishing a reliable median valuation or directional momentum is impossible, though the few examples that do change hands globally command six-figure sums reflecting their engineering pedigree and historical significance.
Liquidity in the US is effectively nonexistent for this model. The zero sales tracked and zero active inventory reflect both the car's rarity and the geographic reality that most surviving examples remain in Europe, where they were originally sold and where enthusiast demand is concentrated.
Any American collector seeking a 205 T16 faces a patient acquisition strategy involving international sourcing, importation logistics, and negotiation with established European collectors or specialized dealers. The model's appeal rests entirely on its motorsport legacy, engineering innovation, and scarcity rather than on any current market liquidity or price transparency.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
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 Months0
Market Snapshot
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Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.