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Porsche 944

1982–1991

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  • Lowest price

    US$2,200

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$16,631

    Since 2020 · n=28

  • Highest price

    US$50,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    28

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 28 lots

Porsche 944

Based on 28 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatinghigh confidence

US$16,750

Market value · recent verified sales

+25.0%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

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

Median sold price up 25.0% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

MSRP

Collectibility

5/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$16,750

+0%

5-Year Forecast

US$16,750

+0%

Market scores

51

Desirability

Moderate

55

Liquidity

Excellent

85

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1987

    US$4,707-28%

    22 with · 16 without · high confidence

  • Sunroof / glass roof

    +US$3,903+23%

    11 with · 28 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. 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 has climbed to a median price of $16,750 in the US market, up a sharp 25 percent over the past year. This upward momentum signals genuine collector interest, though the modest sample of 15 tracked sales over that period warrants caution when extrapolating broad market moves.

Recent transactions show the model in an appreciating phase, consistent with its classification as a stable modern classic. The strong year-over-year gain suggests that buyer demand is outpacing supply in the current cycle, at least among the subset of cars that have changed hands.

The 944 sits at a collectibility score of 5, placing it firmly in collectible territory despite moderate desirability. As a model with established enthusiast recognition and stable appeal, it occupies a middle tier—neither a blue-chip investment grade nor a speculative play, but a car with genuine staying power in the market.

Average mileage on transacted examples runs to approximately 46,000 miles, indicating that most sales involve well-preserved specimens rather than high-mile drivers. This suggests buyers are still willing to pay premiums for condition and lower use, a positive signal for the model's collectibility profile.

Liquidity is moderate, with 28 total sales tracked across the broader dataset. The current absence of active listings signals a tight short-term supply, which may be sustaining the recent price appreciation, though the moderate liquidity band means neither quick turnover nor prolonged market gaps should surprise.

The base projection holds price flat at $16,750 over both the three- and five-year horizon, reflecting confidence that current levels represent fair value for the type. The model's established collector following and mechanical durability provide stability, though further significant gains would depend on broader vintage-market tailwinds or a material shift in 944-specific demand.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$16,750
  • Annual appr. rate+25.0%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked40
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared40 (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)US$600
  • MaintenanceUS$1,210
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,030
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months28
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$16,786
  • Avg Mileage at Sale45,909 mi
  • Recent Price RangeUS$2,200 – US$50,000
  • Total Sales Tracked28

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • US$50,000

    Bring a Trailer · 13 Aug 2026

  • US$3,150

    cars-and-bids · 12 Aug 2026

  • US$34,000

    Bring a Trailer · 11 Aug 2026

  • US$36,500

    Bring a Trailer · 11 Aug 2026

  • US$16,512

    Bring a Trailer · 9 Aug 2026

  • US$13,250

    Bring a Trailer · 8 Aug 2026

  • US$15,800

    Bring a Trailer · 7 Aug 2026

  • US$7,600

    Bring a Trailer · 2 Aug 2026

  • US$20,000

    Bring a Trailer · 1 Aug 2026

  • US$2,200

    Bring a Trailer · 30 Jul 2026

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