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Land Rover Range Rover (Classic)

1970–1996

Land Rover Range Rover

Based on 38 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatingmedium confidence

£20,500

Market value · recent verified sales

+41.4%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.

Median sold price up 41.4% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

Price History

Aug 2024Today

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£46,817

+128%

5-Year Forecast

£62,189

+203%

Market scores

50

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Excellent

85

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Land Rover Range Rover Classic has appreciated sharply over the past year, climbing 41.4% to a median of £20,500, though the signal remains neutral given the thin trading environment. The trajectory reflects growing collector interest in early Range Rovers, but the modest sample of six sales in the trailing twelve months warrants cautious interpretation of near-term pricing.

Liquidity remains a meaningful constraint, with only 38 sales tracked across the full dataset and zero active listings at present. This thin market means buyers may face extended search periods and limited negotiating leverage, while sellers should expect patient marketing timelines to reach the right audience.

The Range Rover Classic occupies the collectible tier with moderate desirability, positioning it as an appreciating classic rather than a trophy or investment-grade asset. The early evolution of the marque and its cultural significance continue to attract enthusiasts, though supply and demand dynamics remain relatively balanced.

The three-year base projection suggests a more than doubling to £46,817, representing a 128% gain from current levels, with the five-year outlook pointing toward £62,189 and a cumulative 203% rise. These forecasts reflect the platform's trajectory as a recognized classic, supported by durable brand heritage and the broader collector appetite for early British four-wheel-drive icons.

Buyers should expect competition from fellow enthusiasts rather than speculative investors, and sellers should factor in both the strong annual appreciation and the reality of sparse transaction flow when timing any sale. The combination of documented growth and thin liquidity suggests the market is still in early-stage recognition rather than saturation.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£20,500
  • Annual appr. rate+41.4%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed1,417
  • SORN'd (off-road)8,113
  • Total in DVLA records9,530
  • All Land Rover Range Rovers121,125
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Best time to buy

Monthly price index vs. this model's average

Best deals on this model historically land in Sep (~41% below average). Avoid Nov, when competition drives prices higher.

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.

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Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months7
  • Sell-Through18%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£20,023
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range
  • Total Sales Tracked38

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • £25,000

    Collecting Cars · 26 Apr 2026

  • £15,000

    Collecting Cars · 20 Apr 2026

  • £12,750

    Collecting Cars · 9 Feb 2026

  • £23,250

    the-market · 9 Feb 2026

  • €120,750

    bonhams · 12 Oct 2025

  • £21,000

    Collecting Cars · 10 Oct 2025

  • £5,600

    Collecting Cars · 27 Aug 2025

  • £20,000

    Collecting Cars · 6 Jun 2025

  • £15,989

    the-market · 7 May 2025

  • £102,722

    Collecting Cars · 23 Apr 2025

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