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Citroën SM

1970–1975

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  • Lowest price

    $68,500

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    $68,500

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    $68,500

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Citroën SM

Based on 1 verified auction result

No signal yet

$53,179

Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

7/10

Highly Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates pool 3 verified sales across Australia, United Kingdom, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Citroën SM sits at a median of AUD $53,179 in the Australian market, though this valuation rests on minimal transaction data—just a single recorded sale in the past 12 months—and carries correspondingly low confidence for trend analysis.

Liquidity remains severely constrained, with zero active listings currently tracked and only one sale across the entire monitored period. This scarcity makes price discovery difficult and means buyers or sellers should expect lengthy search windows and limited negotiating leverage from comparable recent sales.

The SM's collectibility tier reflects its standing as a highly collectible marque with genuine historical significance, though Australian demand for this French classic remains modest. Production totaled 12,920 units globally across its 1970–1975 run, yet local market interest appears confined to a very small enthusiast base.

The present desirability signal reads as low, which sits somewhat at odds with the car's "appreciating classic" classification and seven-out-of-ten collectibility score. This disconnect likely points to a widening gap between the SM's historical and design credentials and current buyer appetite in Australia, where French classics of this vintage occupy a niche within a niche.

Without recent transaction velocity or forward-looking valuation signals, no reliable projection can be drawn for the 12 or 60-month horizons. Any owner or prospective buyer should treat the current median as illustrative rather than market-tested, and should factor in the likelihood of patient holding periods should sale become necessary.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value$53,179
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)$910
  • Maintenance$1,830
  • Storage$4,870
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost$7,610
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months0
  • Sell-Through0%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price$68,500
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range$68,500 – $68,500
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • $68,500

    Collecting Cars · 21 Sept 2023

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