Holden HSV GTSR W1
2017–2017
Lowest price
$157,000
Since 2020
Median price
$283,381
Since 2020 · n=6
Highest price
$350,888
Since 2020
Sold cars
6
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 6 lots

Based on 6 verified auction results
$525,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+9.4%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 9.4% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
10/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
$728,945
+39%
5-Year Forecast
$812,086
+55%
Market scores
51
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Good
70
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Holden HSV GTSR W1 is trading at a median of $525,000 AUD, up 9.4% over the past twelve months, signaling steady but measured appreciation in a market where liquidity remains constrained.
Transaction activity has been sparse, with only six sales tracked across the full dataset and seven observed in the trailing twelve months, reflecting the car's ultra-limited production run of just 297 units globally. This thin volume means price discovery is inherently volatile, and individual sales can move the median meaningfully.
The GTSR W1 carries a "Holy Grail" collectibility rating, anchored by its extreme scarcity and status as the final high-performance variant of Australia's legendary muscle-car lineage. Despite its iconic standing, desirability registers as moderate rather than scorching, suggesting the market remains selective about condition, provenance, and spec rather than bidding indiscriminately on rarity alone.
Cars in the market are averaging just 441 miles, indicating that owners treat these as cherished garage pieces rather than drivers, which aligns with the appreciating-classic designation and the car's role as a collector asset rather than a weekend enthusiast tool.
The three-year projection sits at $728,945 AUD (up 38.8% from current levels) and the five-year view climbs to $812,086 AUD (up 54.7%), assuming continued supply tightness and sustained collector demand for end-of-era Australian performance machinery. The base case assumes no structural deterioration in buyer appetite, though thin liquidity means realized prices could vary considerably from these medians if a motivated seller or buyer enters the market.
With no active listings currently tracked, the next transaction will carry weight in resetting market perception. The hold signal reflects confidence in the underlying appreciation trajectory, tempered by the reality that thin markets reward patience and penalize urgency.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$525,000
- Annual appr. rate+9.4%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked6
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared6 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$4,160
- Maintenance$8,120
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost$17,150
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months1
- Sell-Through17%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price$278,025
- Avg Mileage at Sale441 km
- Recent Price Range$157,000 – $350,888
- Total Sales Tracked6
Recent sales
Showing latest 6Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.