Austin-Healey 3000
1959–1967
Lowest price
US$6,300
Since 2020
Median price
US$59,000
Since 2020 · n=23
Highest price
US$110,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
23
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 23 lots
Based on 23 verified auction results
US$43,500
Market value · recent verified sales
Price History
MSRP
—
Collectibility
6/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
US$47,646
+10%
5-Year Forecast
US$49,063
+13%
Market scores
59
Desirability
Moderate
55
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
Spec Premium Engine
How options move the price.
Right-hand drive
n=10 vs n=13−US$37,413-49%Median with: US$39,588·Median without: US$77,000
Built ≤ 1965
n=14 vs n=9−US$25,750-33%Median with: US$51,250·Median without: US$77,000
Premiums are the % difference between the median price of matching-spec sales versus the rest. We only show factors backed by ≥3 sales on each side. Treat any single premium as directional rather than gospel — option mix interacts in ways a univariate split can’t capture.
Marque analyst note
The Austin-Healey 3000 is trading at a median of US$43,500 in the current market, positioning it as a solidly appreciating classic with modest but consistent upward momentum projected over the medium term.
Our dataset captures thirteen transactions over the past twelve months from a total tracked pool of twenty-three sales, indicating moderate liquidity and a manageable spread of market activity. This transaction volume is sufficient to establish meaningful pricing benchmarks, though the relatively lean deal flow means individual sales can move the market perceptibly.
The model carries a collectibility score of six and is classified as an appreciating classic, reflecting its status as a desirable postwar British roadster with enduring appeal among enthusiasts. Moderate desirability keeps it accessible compared to its rarest variants, while the marque's reputation for mechanical soundness and driving character supports steady collector interest.
Over a three-year horizon, the base projection settles at US$47,646, representing an appreciation of approximately 9.5 percent. The five-year outlook calls for US$49,063, or 12.8 percent cumulative gain, suggesting a gradual and measured climb rather than speculative acceleration.
The absence of active listings at present suggests recent inventory has moved through the market, which aligns with the moderate liquidity profile. Collectors and dealers evaluating entry points should view the current median as reflective of established market consensus rather than a transient dislocation.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$43,500
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Best time to buy
Monthly price index vs. this model's averageBest deals on this model historically land in Jul (~42% below average). Avoid Aug, when competition drives prices higher.
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$450
- MaintenanceUS$1,500
- StorageUS$2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual costUS$4,350
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Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months16
- Sell-Through70%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$61,182
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price RangeUS$6,300 – US$110,000
- Total Sales Tracked23
Recent sales
Showing latest 20US$32,000
Bring a Trailer · 2 Jul 2026
Colorado Red · 4-speed manual with overdrive
US$57,500
Bring a Trailer · 30 Jun 2026
British Racing Green · manual
US$6,300
Bring a Trailer · 25 May 2026
blue
US$59,000
Bring a Trailer · 17 May 2026
manual
US$40,250
Bring a Trailer · 15 May 2026
US$45,000
Bring a Trailer · 13 May 2026
black · 4-speed manual with overdrive
US$64,000
Bring a Trailer · 8 May 2026
white
US$37,500
Bring a Trailer · 7 May 2026
US$26,000
Bring a Trailer · 2 May 2026
red and ivory (two-tone)
US$75,004
Bring a Trailer · 29 Apr 2026
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.