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Ford Falcon XC Cobra

1978–1978

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Ford Falcon XC Cobra
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US$137,940

Market value · recent verified sales

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

MSRP

Collectibility

10/10

Holy Grail

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates based on 1 verified United States sale.

Market scores

30

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Ford Falcon XC Cobra occupies a singular position in the collector-car market, with only 400 units produced and a current median valuation around $137,940. The extreme scarcity and Holy Grail collectibility ranking reflect the model's significance within Australian muscle-car history and its status among serious American enthusiasts who pursue rare imports.

Liquidity for the XC Cobra is severely constrained, with zero tracked sales in the past 12 months and no active listings currently recorded. This illiquid market state means price discovery is limited and transactions, when they occur, are typically conducted through private channels rather than public auctions or dealer networks.

The low desirability rating alongside the highest collectibility score underscores a paradox common to ultra-rare classics: scarcity and historical importance do not automatically translate to strong buyer demand or frequent market activity. The XC Cobra appeals to a narrowly defined cohort of specialists and historians rather than the broader appreciating-classic collector base.

Without recent transaction data, establishing directional momentum or making reliable three- to five-year projections is not feasible. Valuation movements on cars at this rarity tier tend to be episodic, driven by individual sales that may not reflect broader market trends. Prospective buyers and sellers should recognize that pricing expectations will rest heavily on condition, provenance, and the specific circumstances of any potential transaction.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$137,940
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$1,070
  • MaintenanceUS$3,220
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$7,510
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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Recent sales

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