McLaren P1
2013–2015
Lowest price
US$1,089,000
Since 2020
Median price
US$2,332,000
Since 2020 · n=2
Highest price
US$3,575,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
2
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 2 lots

Based on 2 verified auction results
US$1,850,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+8.4%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 8.4% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
10/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
US$2,377,539
+29%
5-Year Forecast
US$2,580,670
+39%
Market scores
72
Desirability
Moderate
55
Liquidity
Good
70
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The McLaren P1 continues to command the upper echelon of the hypercar market, with a median US$1.85 million reflecting an 8.4 percent year-over-year appreciation. The HOLD signal and high-confidence rating underscore steady momentum without dramatic seasonal swings, suggesting the market has settled into a rational pricing band for this tier of car.
Liquidity remains moderate, with 28 transactions tracked over the past twelve months and only 2 confirmed sales in the broader dataset. This thin transaction count means asking prices and achieved prices can diverge meaningfully; buyers and sellers should expect negotiation windows to extend and expect each deal to be individually structured.
Production of 375 units worldwide secures the P1's standing as a true Holy Grail collectible, a designation reinforced by its 10-point desirability score. The combination of limited supply, hybrid-electric technology from an era before it became mainstream, and McLaren's racing DNA ensures the car remains a cornerstone holding for serious collectors.
The base case projection suggests a 28.5 percent appreciation to US$2.38 million over three years and 39.5 percent growth to US$2.58 million over five years. These forecasts are grounded in the ongoing flight of capital toward sub-500-unit production vehicles and the P1's cultural cachet as a watershed hypercar, though they assume no material shifts in the broader collector-car market.
Prospective buyers should note the absence of any active listings, a signal that owners are holding tight and that patience will be required to source a car. Sellers can expect methodical interest from a small, vetted pool of qualified bidders, making discretion and professional marketing essential to achieving fair-market realization.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$1,850,000
- Annual appr. rate+8.4%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$14,810
- MaintenanceUS$5,360
- StorageUS$3,220
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual costUS$23,390
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months1
- Sell-Through50%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$2,332,000
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price RangeUS$1,089,000 – US$3,575,000
- Total Sales Tracked2
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.