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Audi Quattro (Ur)

1980–1991

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  • Lowest price

    US$39,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$39,000

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    US$39,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Audi Quattro

Based on 1 verified auction result

HOLDAppreciatingmedium confidence

US$58,960

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.

MSRP

Collectibility

7/10

Highly Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$99,826

+69%

5-Year Forecast

US$119,084

+102%

Estimates pool 9 verified sales across United Kingdom, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Excellent

85

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1985

    US$9,367-16%

    6 with · 3 without · low confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Audi Quattro Ur market has tightened considerably, with the median price now standing at $58,960—a substantial 25 percent year-over-year gain. That appreciation signal sits against a medium-confidence backdrop, driven by limited transaction depth: just a single tracked sale in the past 12 months.

The car's collectibility score of 7 reflects its historical importance as the pioneer of all-wheel-drive performance, yet desirability remains low and liquidity is thin. With 11,452 units produced across the model run, supply is not extreme, but genuine market activity is sparse enough to make any single transaction disproportionately influential to trend calculations.

The absence of current active listings further underscores the illiquid nature of this segment. Buyers seeking a Quattro Ur cannot rely on a steady flow of dealer or auction inventory, which compounds both search friction and negotiating leverage.

Base projections suggest substantial upside over the medium to longer term—a 69 percent climb to roughly $99,800 by year three, and a doubling to approximately $119,000 by year five. Those figures assume continued appreciation driven by the model's iconic status and finite supply, though the thin sales sample warrants caution in treating them as high-conviction forecasts.

Owners and prospective buyers should approach this market with patience. The hold-or-wait posture reflects genuine long-term potential paired with near-term illiquidity and a single-transaction data set. Any decision to sell should weigh the scarcity of active bidders against the prospect of stronger demand further out.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$58,960
  • Annual appr. rate+25.0%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked9
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared9 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$600
  • MaintenanceUS$2,010
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,830
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$39,000
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price RangeUS$39,000 – US$39,000
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • US$39,000

    Bring a Trailer · 19 May 2026

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