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Porsche 911 (930) Turbo

1975–1989

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  • Lowest price

    US$76,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$177,100

    Since 2020 · n=58

  • Highest price

    US$1,300,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    59

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 59 lots

Porsche 911

Based on 59 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatinghigh confidence

US$206,000

Market value · recent verified sales

+36.2%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

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

Median sold price up 36.2% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$429,377

+108%

5-Year Forecast

US$551,636

+168%

Market scores

67

Desirability

Moderate

55

Liquidity

Excellent

85

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Limited-slip diff

    +US$92,782+52%

    3 with · 87 without · low confidence

  • Built ≤ 1987

    US$31,395-18%

    56 with · 29 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. 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 911 930 Turbo is trading at a median of $206,000 in the U.S. market, having appreciated 36.2% over the past twelve months—a strong rebound that signals sustained demand for first-generation turbocharged 911s. Only one active listing is currently tracked, reflecting a market in motion.

With 21 documented sales in the past year and 59 total transactions in our database, the 930 Turbo shows moderate liquidity typical of desirable air-cooled Porsches. That transaction volume provides reasonable confidence in price discovery, though supply remains tight enough that motivated sellers can command premium pricing.

The model's collectibility score of 6 reflects its standing as a genuine classic, bolstered by a production run of 21,589 units that lends exclusivity without extreme rarity. High desirability centers on the iconic turbo badge, historical significance, and the turbocharged performance that defined an era—factors that continue to differentiate it from naturally aspirated contemporaries.

Cars transacting at these levels typically carry around 40,000 miles, placing most examples in the driven-but-preserved category rather than garage queens or fully exhausted examples. This middle ground on the mileage curve suggests the market is absorbing well-maintained specimens that retain character and usability.

The three-year base projection sits at $429,377, representing 108% appreciation from current levels, while the five-year outlook reaches $551,636 or 168% total gains. These trajectories assume continued appetite for air-cooled turbocharged performance and reflect the broader market tendency toward appreciating classics as production-era collectibles gain institutional recognition.

The current hold signal acknowledges the recent gains while suggesting limited urgency to enter now; however, the magnitude of projected appreciation over the medium term indicates this market remains in an early-to-middle phase of appreciation rather than at a local peak.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$206,000
  • Annual appr. rate+36.2%/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 tracked93
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared93 (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$1,680
  • MaintenanceUS$3,220
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$8,120
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

For sale now · 2 live

All live deals

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings1
  • Sales Last 12 Months31
  • Sell-Through53%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings1
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$243,434
  • Avg Mileage at Sale40,186 mi
  • Recent Price RangeUS$76,000 – US$1,950,000
  • Total Sales Tracked59

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • US$126,500

    mecum · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$242,000

    mecum · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$160,000

    Bring a Trailer · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$769,666

    Bring a Trailer · 7 Aug 2026

  • US$93,000

    Bring a Trailer · 31 Jul 2026

  • US$159,500

    mecum · 25 Jul 2026

  • US$227,000

    Bring a Trailer · 24 Jul 2026

  • US$156,559

    Bring a Trailer · 22 Jul 2026

  • US$276,000

    Bring a Trailer · 22 Jul 2026

  • US$429,000

    Bring a Trailer · 17 Jul 2026

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