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1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R: market value and price history

1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R Market Value & Price History

The 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R has a current market value of $42,250 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 17 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2016 between $31,500 and $51,000. Based on US sales through Oct 7, 2026. 2 have sold in the past 12 months.

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Market Value
$42,250
Sales through Oct 2026
Median Sale
$33,000
Typical Range
$31,500 – $51,000
middle half of sales · full $22,900–$82,500
Auction Sales
17
Avg Mileage
70,957

Data: DriveIndex. 17 verified auction sales for the 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R, latest sale Oct 7, 2026. Value as of Oct 14, 2026. Methodology

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1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R Specifications

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The 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R left the factory with 276 hp. 43,937 were built.

Horsepower
276 hp
Production
43,937 built
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1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R Price History

The median 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R sold for $32,500 in 2023, against $27,500 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.

YearMedian saleSales
2023$32,5003
2022$69,5003
2016$27,5003

Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.

Recent 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Oct 7, 2026$51,00053,438 miManual
Jul 27, 2026$31,500135,459 mi—
Jan 6, 2025$31,50091,000 miManual
Oct 19, 2023$32,50056,400 miManual
Oct 15, 2023$29,000103,000 miManual
Jul 11, 2023$36,7507,700 miManual
Dec 18, 2022$44,50060,000 miManual
Dec 2, 2022$69,50018,000 miManual
Aug 18, 2022$72,800——
Aug 13, 2021$33,00075,000 miManual
Apr 18, 2021$45,00034,000 miManual
Jan 31, 2020$31,93781,000 miManual
Dec 19, 2017$24,000123,000 miManual
Jan 19, 2017$60,500——
Dec 12, 2016$27,50033,400 miManual

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1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R worth?

A 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R is worth approximately $42,250 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 17 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Oct 7, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $31,500 and $51,000; the full verified range is $22,900 to $82,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

What are the factory specs of the 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R?

The 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R left the factory with 276 hp. 43,937 were built. These figures are independently verified. DriveIndex never estimates specs.

How many 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R sell per year?

2 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 17 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R sales in total.

Are 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1989 Nissan Skyline GT-R. 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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