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1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible: market value and price history

1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible Market Value & Price History

The 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible has a current market value of $159,192 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 17 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of all verified sales between $84,700 and $110,000. 1 has sold in the past 12 months.

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Market Value
$159,192
as of Sep 19, 2026
Median Sale
$88,000
Typical Range
$84,700$110,000
middle half of sales · full $40,700$198,000
Auction Sales
17
Avg Mileage
15,804
Original MSRP
$3,567

Data: DriveIndex. 17 verified auction sales for the 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible, latest sale Jan 16, 2026. Value as of Sep 19, 2026. Methodology

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Recent 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Jan 16, 2026$198,00027,907 miManual
May 8, 2025$122,4553,700 miAutomatic
Jan 26, 2024$143,000Automatic
Sep 30, 2023$40,700Automatic
Jan 18, 2020$85,800Automatic
Apr 14, 2018$121,000Manual
Apr 14, 2018$88,000Automatic
Sep 26, 2015$101,200Automatic
Jan 16, 2015$71,500Automatic
Jan 18, 2014$88,000Automatic
Jan 18, 2014$99,000Automatic
Jan 18, 2014$84,700Automatic
Jan 18, 2013$85,800Manual
Jan 22, 2011$67,100Automatic
Jan 20, 2011$71,500Manual

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1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible worth?

A 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible is worth approximately $159,192 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 17 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Half of all verified sales fall between $84,700 and $110,000; the full verified range is $40,700 to $198,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How much did a 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible cost new?

The 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible carried an original MSRP of $3,567. Verified examples now trade around $159,192.

How many 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible sell per year?

1 has sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 17 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible sales in total.

Is the 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible going up or down in value?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 Convertible on DriveIndex.

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