1990 BMW Z1 Market Value & Price History
The 1990 BMW Z1 has a current market value of $91,495 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 14 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with all 5 verified USD sales between $35,500 and $96,800. Based on US sales through Apr 17, 2026. 3 have sold in the past 12 months, and 1 is listed for sale at $99,995.
Data: DriveIndex. 14 verified auction sales for the 1990 BMW Z1 (5 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Apr 17, 2026. Value as of Oct 13, 2026. Methodology
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Recent 1990 BMW Z1 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | $92,000 | 40 mi | Manual |
| Jan 15, 2026 | $96,800 | 55 mi | Manual |
| Oct 18, 2025 | 80,500 EUR | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 116,816 EUR | 62 mi | — |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 81,650 EUR | 17,891 mi | — |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 86,250 EUR | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2022 | $67,500 | 10,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 19, 2021 | 50,064 EUR | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2020 | 39,600 EUR | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2019 | $35,500 | 56,000 mi | Manual |
| Feb 8, 2019 | 59,600 EUR | 21,437 mi | — |
| May 4, 2018 | $78,000 | 9,863 mi | Manual |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 47,040 EUR | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2016 | 78,400 GBP | 134 mi | — |
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1990 BMW Z1: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1990 BMW Z1 worth?
A 1990 BMW Z1 is worth approximately $91,495 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 14 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Apr 17, 2026. All 5 verified USD sales fall between $35,500 and $96,800. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1990 BMW Z1 cost new?
The 1990 BMW Z1 carried an original MSRP of $44,000. Verified examples now trade around $91,495.
How much has the 1990 BMW Z1 depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1990 BMW Z1 is worth about 108% more than its original MSRP of $44,000, with verified examples now trading around $91,495. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1990 BMW Z1 sell per year?
3 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 14 1990 BMW Z1 sales in total.
Are 1990 BMW Z1 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1990 BMW Z1. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
Where can I buy a 1990 BMW Z1?
DriveIndex lists 1 1990 BMW Z1 for sale, priced from $99,995 to $99,995 (last checked Oct 11, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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