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Nissan Silvia (S14)

1993–1998

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  • Lowest price

    US$19,249

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$26,750

    Since 2020 · n=3

  • Highest price

    US$44,490

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    3

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 3 lots

Nissan Silvia

Based on 3 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatingmedium confidence

US$26,750

Market value · recent verified sales

+13.2%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.

Median sold price up 13.2% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$29,299

+10%

5-Year Forecast

US$30,171

+13%

Market scores

44

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Good

70

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Nissan Silvia S14 in the US market is trading at a median of $26,750, up 13.2 percent year-over-year—a solid gain that reflects modest but steady appreciation in the segment. The HOLD signal indicates the market has stabilized after recent upward movement, with no urgency to chase further near-term gains.

Transaction volume remains extremely thin, with only three tracked sales over the past twelve months. This low sample size means price discovery is difficult and individual sales can swing the median meaningfully; buyers and sellers should expect wider spreads and longer holding periods than in deeper markets.

Average mileage on transacted examples sits at 35,500 miles, suggesting a mix of well-preserved and genuinely driven examples entering the secondary market. This mid-range figure reflects normal wear for a car now in its mid-20s, though condition variance between individual cars will likely outweigh mileage as a pricing driver.

The S14 holds a collectibility score of 6 with moderate desirability, positioning it firmly as an appreciating classic rather than a blue-chip collector asset. Without production figures readily available, the car's standing rests on its chassis reputation and enthusiast following in drift and tuning communities, which sustains baseline demand but limits mainstream appeal.

Looking ahead, the base projection calls for $29,299 (9.5 percent) by year three and $30,171 (12.8 percent) by year five—growth that outpaces inflation modestly but reflects cautious confidence given the thin liquidity. The outlook depends on sustained interest in late-90s Japanese sports cars and continued scarcity in the US market, where S14 imports remain constrained by age and compliance regulations.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$26,750
  • Annual appr. rate+13.2%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked8
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared8 (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$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 Months3
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$30,163
  • Avg Mileage at Sale35,500 mi
  • Recent Price RangeUS$19,249 – US$44,490
  • Total Sales Tracked3

Recent sales

  • US$26,750

    Bring a Trailer · 30 Jun 2026

  • US$19,249

    Bring a Trailer · 20 Apr 2026

  • US$44,490

    Bring a Trailer · 13 Apr 2026

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