Best MG TC Year to Buy
There is no single best MG TC year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 113 verified sales, the 1949 is the most affordable at $13,596. The 1948 trades most often (51 verified sales).
Data: DriveIndex. 3 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Sep 30, 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.
MG TC Value by Model Year
| Year | Value | Vs. original MSRP | Verified sales | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 TC | $13,596 | — | 41 | — |
| 1948 TC | $15,400 | — | 51 | — |
| 1947 TC | $34,239 | — | 17 | — |
| 1946 TC | $24,964No sale since Mar 2025 | — | 4 · 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 TC year is appreciating?
The table shows what each year is worth. Pro adds the direction: the live Value Signal for every year, how confident it is, a 1–5 year projection, and every sold price behind it. Collector adds the best months to buy and an estimated market-bottom date.
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Best MG TC Year: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best MG TC year to buy?
There is no single best MG TC year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 113 verified sales, the 1949 is the most affordable at $13,596. The 1948 trades most often (51 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 MG TC year is the cheapest?
The 1949 MG TC is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $13,596. The most valuable is the 1947, at $34,239.
How much is a MG TC worth?
Depending on the model year, a MG TC is worth from $13,596 to $34,239 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.
Which MG TC 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.