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Citroën SM

1970–1975

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  • Lowest price

    £32,200

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £32,200

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    £32,200

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Citroën SM

Based on 1 verified auction result

No signal yet

£26,716

Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

7/10

Highly Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates pool 4 verified sales across Australia, United Kingdom, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Citroën SM occupies a narrow and illiquid corner of the UK classic market, with a single recorded sale setting the median at £26,716 over the past year. With only one transaction tracked across the entire dataset, any price signal or directional trend remains unreliable; this level of trading activity provides minimal insight into true market momentum.

The SM sits classified as an appreciating classic and scores highly on collectibility metrics, a reflection of its 12,920-unit production run and distinctive place in automotive design history. Despite this pedigree, desirability remains low in the current market, suggesting enthusiasm for the model has not yet translated into sustained buyer demand.

The complete absence of active listings underscores the illiquid nature of SM sales in Britain. For buyers or sellers considering entry, this thinness means patience and pricing flexibility will be essential; transactions may take months or longer to arrange, and comparable data is too sparse to support confident valuation.

Without a second data point in the past twelve months, forward projections for the three and five-year horizon cannot be responsibly calculated. The SM's appeal to specialists and French-car devotees is genuine, but the UK market remains too quiet to detect whether values are rising, stable, or under pressure.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£26,716
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£900
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£3,750
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£32,200
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£32,200 – £32,200
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • €32,200

    bonhams · 30 Jan 2026

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.