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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV

1996–1998

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV
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US$15,923

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

7/10

Highly Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates based on 2 verified United States sales.

Market scores

30

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The US market for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV shows a median asking price around $15,923, though transaction volume is too thin to establish reliable pricing trends or directional momentum at this time.

With zero tracked sales over the past year and no active listings, the Evolution IV trades in a deeply illiquid segment where asking prices may not reflect actual closed deals. This makes price discovery difficult and suggests buyers willing to transact may encounter extended search periods or negotiate substantially below published valuations.

Production of roughly 9,000 units globally positions the Evolution IV in the low-volume tier, and its classification as an appreciating classic reflects recognition of its rally heritage and tuning potential among enthusiasts. The highly collectible rating underscores the model's standing within performance-car circles, despite current low desirability signals in the broader market.

Without mileage data or recent transaction evidence, assessing typical condition or wear patterns for examples changing hands is not possible from available market samples. The illiquid status and absence of sales tracking suggest the Evolution IV remains primarily held by original owners or specialists rather than circulating through dealer or auction channels.

The lack of forward-looking data prevents any reliable projection of price movement over the next three to five years. Market development for this model will likely depend on whether collector interest expands beyond the current niche following and on broader trends in JDM appreciation across the US market.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$15,923
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$600
  • MaintenanceUS$1,210
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,030
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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  • Avg Sale Price
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
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  • 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.