Valuation Estimate

1981 Datsun 280ZX Value

Updated November 2026 · Based on asking prices from past and current listings

Estimated value range High confidence
$8,745 – $21,195

Median market value: $12,995 · Average: $15,438

Sample size
83
Past listings
74
Active listings
9
Year window
±2 years

What the range means

$8,745 - Low end

Driver-quality cars with paint, trim, or mechanical work needed. 25th percentile of comparable asking prices: what survivors with deferred maintenance are listed for.

$12,995 - Median

Solid driver-condition examples with documented maintenance. The middle of the market, where most cars are priced.

$21,195 - High end

Concours-quality, numbers-matching, documented provenance. 75th percentile: what well-sorted, restored examples are listed for.

Similar past listings

Vehicle Last Asking Price
1981 Datsun 280ZX $17,995
1982 Datsun 280ZX $15,995
1982 Datsun 280ZX $8,995
1980 Datsun 280ZX $25,995
1979 Datsun 280ZX $8,995
1983 Datsun 280ZX $15,295
1983 Datsun 280ZX $14,495
1980 Datsun 280ZX $23,495
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