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1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series): market value and price history

1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) Market Value & Price History

The 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) has a current market value of $83,250 as of Oct 12, 2026, based on 50 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2005 between $36,661 and $53,250. Based on US sales through Sep 17, 2026. 7 have sold in the past 12 months, and 2 are listed for sale at $149,900. The median sale price is down 2.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$83,250
Sales through Sep 2026
Median Sale
$42,000
Typical Range
$36,661 – $53,250
middle half of sales · full $12,250–$107,500
Auction Sales
50
Avg Mileage
103,027
For Sale
2
Last checked Oct 12, 2026
Original MSRP
$27,950

Data: DriveIndex. 50 verified auction sales for the 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series), latest sale Sep 17, 2026. Value as of Oct 12, 2026. Methodology

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1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) For Sale (2)

Last checked Oct 12, 2026, unless a listing shows its own date

1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe
Mileage n/a · Bring a Trailer ↗
$20,000
1981 Porsche 911SC
22,128 mi · Daniel Schmitt & Co. ↗
Last checked Oct 11, 2026
$149,900
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1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) Price History

The median 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) sold for $70,000 in 2026, against $31,975 in 2015. 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
2026$70,0005
2025$71,8006
2024$52,5005
2022$46,5005
2021$41,1508
2019$39,6136
2018$37,3314
2015$31,9754

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

Recent 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Sep 17, 2026$81,00099,000 miManual
Sep 12, 2026$107,50061,000 mi—
Jul 1, 2026$46,50060,000 miManual
Feb 12, 2026$70,000165,000 miManual
Jan 27, 2026$62,25083,902 miManual
Dec 18, 2025$74,000150,000 miManual
Nov 28, 2025$71,000110,000 miManual
Sep 19, 2025$72,60047,031 mi—
Jun 20, 2025$59,0005,000 mi—
Apr 18, 2025$52,000115,000 mi—
Mar 6, 2025$100,800108,845 mi—
Oct 31, 2024$73,00097,000 miManual
Sep 11, 2024$48,911125,000 miManual
Sep 4, 2024$65,500196,000 miManual
Jun 23, 2024$52,500145,000 miManual

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1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series): Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) worth?

A 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) is worth approximately $83,250 as of Oct 12, 2026, based on 50 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 17, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $36,661 and $53,250; the full verified range is $12,250 to $107,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How much did a 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) cost new?

The 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) carried an original MSRP of $27,950. Verified examples now trade around $83,250.

How much has the 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) depreciated?

It hasn't depreciated. The 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) is worth about 198% more than its original MSRP of $27,950, with verified examples now trading around $83,250. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.

How many 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) sell per year?

7 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 50 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) sales in total.

Are 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

The median 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) sale price is down 2.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.

Where can I buy a 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series)?

DriveIndex lists 2 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe (G-Series) for sale, priced from $149,900 to $149,900 (last checked Oct 12, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.

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