Delorean DMC-12 Market Value & Price History
The Delorean DMC-12 has a market value of $48,186 to $74,075 depending on year and condition, based on 210 verified auction sales across 3 model years (1981–1983). Individual examples have sold from $13,375 to $243,000, with 29 sold in the past 12 months.
Delorean DMC-12 Value by Year
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Recent Delorean DMC-12 Auction Results
| Sold | Year | Price | Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1983 | $47,000 | 53,000 mi |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1981 | $47,080 | 24,000 mi |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1981 | $55,500 | 25,000 mi |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1981 | $30,000 | 63,000 mi |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 1981 | $57,925 | 31,000 mi |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 1981 | $51,500 | 9,000 mi |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 1982 | $75,500 | 296 mi |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1983 | $65,001 | 9,000 mi |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 1981 | $56,000 | 16,000 mi |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 1981 | $48,800 | 100 mi |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1983 | $60,000 | 25,000 mi |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 1981 | $52,001 | 55,000 mi |
Delorean DMC-12: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a Delorean DMC-12 worth?
Delorean DMC-12 market values range from $48,186 to $74,075 depending on the model year, mileage, and condition. Recent auction sales span $13,375 to $243,000. See the year-by-year breakdown below.
Which Delorean DMC-12 year is best?
There is no single best Delorean DMC-12 year: it depends on your budget and what you want from the car. The Delorean DMC-12 best-year guide compares every year on its market value, how often it trades and its value against the original MSRP. Whether each year is appreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, a Pro feature.
How many Delorean DMC-12 sell per year?
29 Delorean DMC-12 have sold at auction in the past 12 months across all years; DriveIndex has tracked 210 sales in total.
Where can I buy a Delorean DMC-12?
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