Audi RS4 (B5)
1999–2001
Lowest price
$35,350
Since 2020
Median price
$36,750
Since 2020 · n=3
Highest price
$42,250
Since 2020
Sold cars
3
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 3 lots

Based on 3 verified auction results
$36,750
Market value · recent verified sales
+7.4%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Prices have been flat (+7.4%). No strong directional signal.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
7/10
Highly Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$43,966
+20%
5-Year Forecast
$46,601
+27%
Estimates based on 3 verified Australia sales.
Market scores
44
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Good
60
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Audi RS4 B5 sits at a median of AUD $36,750 in the Australian market, up 7.4% year-on-year. The modest gain reflects steady collector interest in this appreciating classic, though the sample size of three sales over twelve months signals a thin trading environment where pricing can shift on limited activity.
This generation remains highly collectible with a score of 7, backed by relatively constrained production of 6,030 units globally. The B5 generation holds strong appeal among enthusiasts for its legendary five-cylinder turbo engine and historical significance in Audi's performance lineage, factors that underpin its classification as an appreciating classic.
Liquidity is decidedly thin, with only three transactions tracked across the full year in Australia. For buyers, this scarcity can mean extended search times and limited negotiating leverage; for sellers, it reinforces the need for realistic pricing to attract serious collectors in a niche market.
The base projection suggests growth to AUD $43,966 within three years (19.6% appreciation) and AUD $46,601 by year five (26.8% total). This trajectory assumes sustained collector demand and the model's established position as a modern classic, though the thin sales volume leaves room for volatility around these estimates.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$36,750
- Annual appr. rate+7.4%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked9
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared9 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$910
- Maintenance$1,830
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost$7,610
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months1
- Sell-Through33%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price$38,117
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range$35,350 – $42,250
- Total Sales Tracked3
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.