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Ford Sierra RS Cosworth

1986–1992

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Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
SELLDepreciatingmedium confidence

US$54,270

Market value · recent verified sales

-17.5%

12-month change

Wait or Sell

Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.

Median sold price down 17.5% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.

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

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$35,070

-35%

5-Year Forecast

US$30,683

-43%

Estimates pool 11 verified sales across United Kingdom, Australia — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

30

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Poor

10

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1987

    +US$43,754+81%

    7 with · 4 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 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth market has turned decisively downward, with the US median dropping to $54,270—a 17.5% decline over the past twelve months. The sell signal reflects both recent weakness and a broader erosion in collector appetite for this model.

Liquidity remains severely constrained, with zero sales tracked in the past year and no active listings currently available. This absence of transaction data limits confidence in establishing true market equilibrium, though the depreciating status suggests sellers are struggling to move inventory at realistic prices.

The Sierra RS Cosworth holds a collectible classification with a score of 6, but current desirability ranks as low. Without production volume or historical MSRP context, the car's rarity profile remains undefined, leaving unclear which market segments might sustain stronger demand going forward.

Base projections point to further softening, with medians expected to reach $35,070 by 2027—a 35.4% drop from current levels—and $30,683 by 2029, implying a total five-year decline of 43.5%. These forecasts carry medium confidence given the lack of recent transaction volume to anchor the analysis.

The combination of illiquid conditions, low present desirability, and downward trajectory suggests the market is still finding its floor. Prospective buyers may face extended holding periods; prospective sellers should evaluate whether waiting for stabilization aligns with their timeline and financial position.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$54,270
  • Annual appr. rate-17.5%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked11
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared11 (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 Months0

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range
  • Total Sales Tracked0

Recent sales

No tracked sales yet for this market.

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