DeTomaso Pantera
1971–1992
Lowest price
US$77,000
Since 2020
Median price
US$116,875
Since 2020 · n=40
Highest price
US$352,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
40
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 40 lots

Based on 40 verified auction results
US$123,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+10.4%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 10.4% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
Price History
MSRP
—
Collectibility
7/10
Highly Collectible
3-Year Forecast
US$157,849
+28%
5-Year Forecast
US$171,254
+39%
Market scores
58
Desirability
Moderate
55
Liquidity
Good
70
Resale Outlook
Spec Premium Engine
How options move the price.
Built ≤ 1973
n=21 vs n=19−US$22,000-17%Median with: US$110,000·Median without: US$132,000
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 DeTomaso Pantera market is showing steady appreciation, with the median US price at $123,000 and a 10.4 percent year-over-year gain signaling sustained collector interest. This upward momentum sits solidly within the longer-term appreciating classic trend, though the hold signal reflects measured market conditions rather than speculative momentum.
Production volume of 7,260 units positions the Pantera in the mid-range of collectible availability—plentiful enough to sustain an active market but scarce enough to anchor value. The highly collectible classification reflects the model's enduring appeal as one of the era's most recognizable mid-engine sports cars, though moderate desirability indicates the market remains selective on specific examples and condition.
Liquidity conditions are moderate based on 12 tracked transactions over the trailing year, suggesting buyers and sellers typically encounter realistic timelines without excessive competition or scarcity constraints. The broader 40-unit total tracked across the database indicates consistent deal flow, though the absence of active listings signals that inventory currently skews tight.
Base projections point to $157,849 within three years (28.3 percent appreciation) and $171,254 within five years (39.2 percent). These forecasts assume continued collector demand and stable economic conditions supporting the appreciating classic segment, though no extraordinary market expansion is priced into the outlook.
The absence of mileage data in recent transactions limits visibility into condition standards, though this gap is not unusual for cars of this age and collector status where presentation increasingly defines value over original odometer readings.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$123,000
- Annual appr. rate+10.4%/yr
- 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 Jun (~34% below average). Avoid Nov, when competition drives prices higher.
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$1,000
- MaintenanceUS$2,400
- StorageUS$2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual costUS$5,800
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Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months12
- Sell-Through30%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$140,233
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price RangeUS$77,000 – US$352,000
- Total Sales Tracked40
Recent sales
Showing latest 20US$126,500
mecum · 16 May 2026
Silver · Manual
US$121,000
mecum · 16 May 2026
Red · Manual
US$232,000
Bring a Trailer · 5 May 2026
US$85,000
Bring a Trailer · 1 May 2026
US$130,000
Bring a Trailer · 23 Apr 2026
White · Manual
US$125,000
Bring a Trailer · 17 Apr 2026
dark red and black
US$293,000
Bring a Trailer · 16 Apr 2026
US$88,000
mecum · 11 Apr 2026
Green · Manual
US$95,700
mecum · 21 Mar 2026
Black · Manual
US$121,000
mecum · 16 Aug 2025
Red · Manual
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.