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Porsche 944 Turbo

1985–1991

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  • Lowest price

    £10,750

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £16,050

    Since 2020 · n=8

  • Highest price

    £35,149

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    8

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 8 lots

Porsche 944

Based on 8 verified auction results

HOLDStablehigh confidence

£16,000

Market value · recent verified sales

+0.0%

12-month change

Fair Entry

Stable prices. Negotiate on spec and condition.

Prices have been flat (+0.0%). No strong directional signal.

MSRP

Collectibility

5/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£16,000

+0%

5-Year Forecast

£16,000

+0%

Market scores

36

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Porsche 944 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

553

Cars

SORN

1,794

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Sunroof / glass roof

    +£6,831+43%

    3 with · 35 without · low confidence

  • Built ≤ 1986

    +£4,098+26%

    20 with · 18 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Porsche 944 Turbo is holding steady at a median of £16,000 in the UK market, with no meaningful movement over the past twelve months and a confidence rating of high across the dataset.

Trading activity remains thin, with just four sales tracked over the past year and eight total in the dataset, which limits price discovery and makes individual transactions more difficult to contextualize within broader trends. The absence of active listings at present underscores the sparse liquidity characterizing this segment.

Production volume of 25,246 units positions the 944 Turbo as a relatively common modern classic, and current desirability scores are low—a reflection of the model's modest appeal compared to its 911 contemporaries. However, its collectibility rating of 5 and classification as a stable modern classic indicate it has secured a modest foothold in the collector market.

The cars that do transact are turning over at very low mileage, averaging just 7,904 miles, suggesting that surviving examples are either well-preserved or seeing limited use by their current keepers. This condition profile supports the stability narrative but also hints at a narrow buyer base focused on pristine or lightly-driven specimens.

Both the three-year and five-year projections hold the car at £16,000 with zero growth, indicating that market specialists expect the 944 Turbo to remain in its current price equilibrium through 2029 and beyond. The hold signal and fair entry assessment reflect a car that offers reasonable value with little expectation of price volatility in either direction.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£16,000
  • Annual appr. rate+0.0%/yr

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed553
  • SORN'd (off-road)1,794
  • Total in DVLA records2,347
  • % of production9.3%
  • All Porsche 944s3,267
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked39
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared39 (100.0%)
  • Units built25,246
  • Still registered in the UK2,347 (9.3%)
  • Not on UK roads (other markets, lost or scrapped)22,899
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)£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.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months4
  • Sell-Through50%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£19,202
  • Avg Mileage at Sale7,904 mi
  • Recent Price Range£10,750 – £35,149
  • Total Sales Tracked8

Recent sales

Showing latest 8
  • £15,500

    Collecting Cars · 23 Jul 2026

  • £10,750

    the-market · 26 May 2026

  • £16,500

    Collecting Cars · 29 Sept 2025

  • £35,149

    Collecting Cars · 4 Sept 2025

  • £19,870

    Collecting Cars · 13 Jul 2025

  • £25,000

    Collecting Cars · 22 Apr 2025

  • £15,249

    Collecting Cars · 19 May 2024

  • £15,600

    Collecting Cars · 24 Aug 2023

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