Porsche 959
1986–1993

$2,833,333
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.
Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in Australia.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
10/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
$5,650,356
+99%
5-Year Forecast
$7,144,166
+152%
Estimates based on 3 verified Australia sales.
Market scores
30
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Excellent
85
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Porsche 959 in the Australian market is currently trading around AUD $2.83 million at the median, with a reported year-on-year increase of 25 percent, though confidence in this figure is low given the absence of recorded transactions in the tracked sample over the past 12 months.
No sales have been recorded in the Australian market within the available data period, which reflects the extreme illiquidity of this model in the region and makes trend validation difficult. With zero active listings currently, any pricing signal should be treated as indicative rather than market-tested.
The 959 stands as a Holy Grail collectible with only 337 units produced worldwide, positioning it firmly in the appreciating classic tier where scarcity and engineering significance drive long-term appeal. Desirability metrics currently register as low, likely reflecting the intersection of ultra-limited supply and very few owners willing to transact in this market.
The base projection suggests the median could reach approximately AUD $5.65 million over three years and AUD $7.14 million over five years, implying appreciation of 99 and 152 percent respectively from current levels. These projections should be interpreted cautiously given the zero-transaction foundation and low confidence rating.
For participants in the Australian market, the realistic path forward is patience rather than active hunting, as the illiquid status means both finding and selling a 959 locally will require significant time and likely necessitate international channels to establish true market price discovery.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$2,833,333
- Annual appr. rate+25.0%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$22,640
- Maintenance$8,120
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost$35,630
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.