Best Acura NSX Year to Buy
There is no single best Acura NSX year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 369 verified sales, the 1992 is the most affordable at $78,739. The 1991 trades most often (185 verified sales) and has held its value best, now worth 180% of its original MSRP.
Data: DriveIndex. 5 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Nov 5, 2026. Methodology
Ranked across the 5 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.
Acura NSX Value by Model Year
| Year | Value | Vs. original MSRP | Verified sales | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 NSX | $151,830No sale since Jun 2023 | 96% | 3 · too few to rank | 2 |
| 2020 NSX | $127,856No sale since Jul 2025 | 81% | 4 · too few to rank | 2 |
| 2019 NSX | $116,174 | 74% | 8 · too few to rank | 4 |
| 2018 NSX | $126,519 | 80% | 8 · too few to rank | 1 |
| 2017 NSX | $124,467 | 80% | 41 | 14 |
| 1994 NSX | $101,510 | 152% | 27 | 1 |
| 1993 NSX | $100,550 | 155% | 34 | 2 |
| 1992 NSX | $78,739 | 121% | 59 | 4 |
| 1991 NSX | $108,045 | 180% | 185 | 3 |
Value is DriveIndex's market value for each year, from verified sales. “Vs. original MSRP” compares it with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation: 100% means it is worth exactly what it cost. Years with fewer than 10 verified sales are listed but not ranked.
Which NSX year is appreciating?
The table shows what each year is worth. Pro adds the direction: the live Value Signal for every year, how confident it is, a 1–5 year projection, and every sold price behind it. Collector adds the best months to buy and an estimated market-bottom date.
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Best Acura NSX Year: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Acura NSX year to buy?
There is no single best Acura NSX year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 369 verified sales, the 1992 is the most affordable at $78,739. The 1991 trades most often (185 verified sales) and has held its value best, now worth 180% of its original MSRP. The table on this page lists every model year with its market value, its value against its original MSRP and how many have sold.
Which Acura NSX year is the cheapest?
The 1992 Acura NSX is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $78,739. The most valuable is the 2017, at $124,467.
Which Acura NSX year holds its value best?
The 1991 Acura NSX is now worth 180% of its original MSRP of $60,000, the best of the years with enough verified sales to compare. That compares today's value with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation.
How much is a Acura NSX worth?
Depending on the model year, a Acura NSX is worth from $78,739 to $124,467 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.
Which Acura NSX year is appreciating?
This page shows what each year is worth and how that compares with its original price. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, which Pro members see for every year along with a 1–5 year projection.