1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster Market Value & Price History
The 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster has a current market value of $72,394 as of Oct 7, 2026, based on 20 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2009 between $58,000 and $82,000. Based on US sales through Aug 13, 2026. 5 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is down 13.5% over the past 12 months versus one to three years ago.
Data: DriveIndex. 20 verified auction sales for the 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster (16 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Aug 13, 2026. Value as of Oct 7, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster sold for $71,680 in 2026, against $66,000 in 2016. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $71,680 | 3 |
| 2025 | $82,880 | 3 |
| 2016 | $66,000 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | $71,680 | 40,642 mi | Manual |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $82,000 | 40,000 mi | Manual |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $55,000 | 32,000 mi | — |
| Dec 10, 2025 | $83,000 | 79,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $58,000 | 72,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $82,880 | — | Automatic |
| Oct 9, 2024 | $107,250 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2024 | $60,000 | 18,000 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 9, 2022 | 103,500 EUR | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2020 | 96,800 EUR | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2019 | $75,000 | — | — |
| Apr 7, 2019 | 78,200 GBP | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2016 | $66,000 | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2016 | $64,900 | — | — |
| Mar 12, 2016 | $93,500 | — | — |
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Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster by Year
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How much is a 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster worth?
A 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster is worth approximately $72,394 as of Oct 7, 2026, based on 20 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Aug 13, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $58,000 and $82,000; the full verified range is $40,425 to $107,250. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster cost new?
The 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster carried an original MSRP of $25,000. Verified examples now trade around $72,394.
How much has the 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster is worth about 190% more than its original MSRP of $25,000, with verified examples now trading around $72,394. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster sell per year?
5 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 20 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster sales in total.
Are 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster sale price is down 13.5% over the past 12 months versus one to three years ago, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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