Ford Puma
1997–2001

$30,962
Market value · recent verified sales
-25.0%
12-month change
Wait or Sell
Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.
Median sold price down 25.0% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.
Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in Australia.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$16,214
-48%
5-Year Forecast
$13,357
-57%
Estimates based on 3 verified Australia sales.
Market scores
20
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Poor
10
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Ford Puma in the Australian market shows a median valuation of $30,962 AUD, down 25 percent over the past 12 months, though confidence in this signal remains low due to minimal transaction data. The year-on-year decline aligns with a broader depreciating status and a sell signal.
Liquidity is severely constrained, with zero sales tracked over the past 12 months and no active listings recorded in the sample. This absence of transactional evidence makes pricing validation difficult and suggests buyers face challenges locating stock and sellers face difficulty moving inventory.
The Puma occupies a stable modern classic tier with low collectibility scoring and low desirability. Without production volume data or comparative market context, the classification reflects only modest collector interest at present.
Forward projections are steep: the base case suggests a decline to $16,214 AUD by year three (down 47.6 percent) and further to $13,357 AUD by year five (down 56.9 percent from current levels). These declines reflect anticipated continued depreciation typical of modern vehicles in their secondary lifecycle.
The combination of illiquid market conditions, minimal transaction history, and negative momentum creates genuine difficulty in assessing true fair value. Any pricing guidance carries material uncertainty and should be treated cautiously until market activity resumes.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$30,962
- Annual appr. rate-25.0%/yr
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$910
- Maintenance$1,830
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation$1,830
- Total annual cost$9,440
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months0
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price—
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range—
- Total Sales Tracked0
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.