Best Land Rover 88 Series III Year to Buy
There is no single best Land Rover 88 Series III year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 47 verified sales, the 1972 is the most affordable at $21,545. The 1973 trades most often (22 verified sales). No sale since Nov 13, 2025, so the 1972's value may not reflect today's market.
Data: DriveIndex. 3 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Sep 28, 2026. Methodology
Land Rover 88 Series III Value by Model Year
| Year | Value | Vs. original MSRP | Verified sales | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 88 Series III | $26,325No comparable sale since Jan 2025 | — | 13 | — |
| 1973 88 Series III | $22,750 | — | 22 | — |
| 1972 88 Series III | $21,545No sale since Nov 2025 | — | 12 | — |
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.
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Best Land Rover 88 Series III Year: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Land Rover 88 Series III year to buy?
There is no single best Land Rover 88 Series III year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 47 verified sales, the 1972 is the most affordable at $21,545. The 1973 trades most often (22 verified sales). No sale since Nov 13, 2025, so the 1972's value may not reflect today's market. 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 Land Rover 88 Series III year is the cheapest?
The 1972 Land Rover 88 Series III is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, valued at $21,545. No sale since Nov 13, 2025, so the 1972's value may not reflect today's market. The most valuable is the 1974, at $26,325. No comparable sale since Jan 7, 2025, so the 1974's value may not reflect today's market.
How much is a Land Rover 88 Series III worth?
Depending on the model year, a Land Rover 88 Series III is worth from $21,545 to $26,325 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.
Which Land Rover 88 Series III 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.