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Holden Monaro (HK) GTS 327

1968–1969

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Holden Monaro
HOLDAppreciatingmedium confidence

$285,000

Market value · recent verified sales

+11.4%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

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

Median sold price up 11.4% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in Australia.

MSRP

Collectibility

9/10

Holy Grail

3-Year Forecast

$382,894

+34%

5-Year Forecast

$421,846

+48%

Market scores

53

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Good

70

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Holden Monaro HK GTS 327 sits at a $285,000 median valuation in the Australian market, having appreciated 11.4 percent over the past twelve months. This steady upward momentum reflects sustained collector interest in one of Australia's most iconic performance cars, though the HOLD signal suggests current pricing is fairly balanced between buyer and seller expectations.

Trading remains sparse, with only eight recorded transactions over the past year and no active listings at present. This thin liquidity is typical for Holy Grail-tier vehicles—the 1,402 units produced creates genuine scarcity, but the market for these cars moves deliberately rather than frequently. Prospective buyers should expect patient searching and negotiation windows that may extend over several months.

The Monaro HK GTS 327 commands a collectibility score of 9, placing it among the most sought Australian classics. The combination of limited production, raw V8 performance heritage, and domestic cultural significance underpins its classification as an appreciating classic, though moderate desirability suggests not every example trades at headline prices. Condition, originality, and provenance remain decisive factors in individual transactions.

Base projections point to $382,894 (34.3 percent appreciation) over three years and $421,846 (48.0 percent) by year five. These forecasts assume continued collector appetite for first-generation Australian muscle cars and stable market conditions. The trajectory aligns with historical strength in the segment, though the thin transaction sample warrants treating five-year estimates as directional rather than precise.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value$285,000
  • Annual appr. rate+11.4%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)$2,230
  • Maintenance$4,870
  • Storage$4,870
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost$11,970
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months0

Market Snapshot

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  • Avg Sale Price
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
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  • Total Sales Tracked0

Recent sales

No tracked sales yet for this market.

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