Best Ferrari 400i Year to Buy
There is no single best Ferrari 400i year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 61 verified sales, the 1984 is the most affordable at $42,256 and trades most often (19 verified sales).
Data: DriveIndex. 3 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Oct 6, 2026. Methodology
Ranked across the 3 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.
Ferrari 400i Value by Model Year
| Year | Value | Vs. original MSRP | Verified sales | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 400i | $106,975No sale since Jan 2026 | — | 5 · too few to rank | — |
| 1984 400i | $42,256 | — | 19 | — |
| 1983 400i | $50,499 | — | 11 | — |
| 1982 400i | $67,000 | — | 19 | — |
| 1981 400i | $94,350No comparable sale since Aug 2025 | — | 7 · too few to rank | — |
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 400i year is appreciating?
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Best Ferrari 400i Year: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Ferrari 400i year to buy?
There is no single best Ferrari 400i year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 61 verified sales, the 1984 is the most affordable at $42,256 and trades most often (19 verified sales). 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 Ferrari 400i year is the cheapest?
The 1984 Ferrari 400i is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $42,256. The most valuable is the 1982, at $67,000.
How much is a Ferrari 400i worth?
Depending on the model year, a Ferrari 400i is worth from $42,256 to $67,000 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.
Which Ferrari 400i 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.