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Ferrari 488 Pista

2018–2019

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Ferrari 488 Pista
HOLDStablemedium confidence

$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
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked15
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared15 (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)$7,720
  • Maintenance$8,120
  • Storage$4,870
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost$20,710
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

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

No tracked sales yet for this market.

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