Ferrari 488 Pista
2018–2019

$958,333
Market value · recent verified sales
+6.0%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Prices have been flat (+6.0%). No strong directional signal.
Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in Australia.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
6/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$1,096,535
+14%
5-Year Forecast
$1,145,348
+20%
Estimates pool 14 verified sales across United States, United Kingdom — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.
Market scores
30
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Good
60
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Ferrari 488 Pista sits at a median of AUD $958,333 in the Australian market, having gained 6.0 percent over the past twelve months. With no recorded sales in the tracked sample over this period, the trajectory reflects broader market sentiment rather than active transaction momentum.
The classification as an appreciating classic positions the 488 Pista as a car expected to hold and gradually accrue value, though current desirability registers as low in the Australian market. The collectibility score of 6 places it solidly in the collectible tier, suggesting the model has enough pedigree and specification variation to retain collector interest over time.
Liquidity in this segment remains severely constrained, with zero active listings and no sales activity captured in the twelve-month window. This illiquidity means buyers and sellers should expect extended marketing periods and wider bid-ask spreads when transactions do occur.
Base projections suggest measured appreciation ahead: the model is expected to reach approximately AUD $1,096,535 within three years (14.4 percent gain) and AUD $1,145,348 within five years (19.5 percent gain). These forecasts assume stable market conditions and no significant disruption to collector interest in modern Ferrari performance variants.
The hold-or-wait signal reflects this equilibrium—the car is not declining in value but shows limited near-term momentum. Buyers entering now should view the purchase through a patient, long-term lens rather than expecting rapid capital appreciation.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$958,333
- Annual appr. rate+6.0%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked15
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared15 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$7,720
- Maintenance$8,120
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost$20,710
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months0
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price—
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range—
- Total Sales Tracked0
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.