1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster Market Value & Price History
The 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster has a current market value of $163,755 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 13 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2015 between $147,000 and $192,000. Based on US sales through Jul 3, 2026. 2 have sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 13 verified auction sales for the 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster (12 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Jul 3, 2026. Value as of Oct 13, 2026. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | $175,000 | 29,000 mi | Manual |
| May 22, 2026 | $100,500 | 14,000 mi | — |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $173,600 | — | Manual |
| Jul 13, 2025 | $192,000 | 70,000 mi | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $145,000 | 55,000 mi | Manual |
| May 29, 2024 | $182,600 | 78,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 7, 2023 | $147,000 | 76,000 mi | Manual |
| Nov 18, 2022 | $235,200 | 75,625 mi | — |
| May 29, 2022 | $216,000 | 59,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $195,000 | 49,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 143,904 EUR | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2016 | $159,500 | — | Manual |
| Jul 17, 2015 | $133,750 | — | — |
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How much is a 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster worth?
A 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster is worth approximately $163,755 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 13 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Jul 3, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $147,000 and $192,000; the full verified range is $100,500 to $235,200. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster cost new?
The 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster carried an original MSRP of $4,195. Verified examples now trade around $163,755.
How much has the 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster is worth about 3804% more than its original MSRP of $4,195, with verified examples now trading around $163,755. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster sell per year?
2 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 13 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster sales in total.
Are 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster 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 1961 Porsche 356B 1600S Roadster. 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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