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Cars That Don't Lose Money

Not every car has to be a depreciating liability. These cars are holding their value, our Value Signal classifies them as stable, so you can daily-drive without watching your money evaporate. Ranked by value.

Data: DriveIndex, 126,000+ verified completed auction sales across 7,300+ cars from 25 sources; values recomputed Sep 30, 2026, latest verified sale Sep 29, 2026. Methodology

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Cars That Don't Lose Money (30)

Market values from verified auction sales · click any car for its full price history, projection, and Value Signal.

2014 Ferrari LaFerrariTOP PICK
2014 Ferrari LaFerrari
$5,297,500+0.9%/yr since 2018
1972 Lamborghini Miura SV
1972 Lamborghini Miura SV
$4,654,000+0.1%/yr since 2015
1990 Ferrari F40
1990 Ferrari F40
$3,810,972+2.2%/yr since 2015
No comparable sale since Mar 2026
2015 Porsche 918 Spyder
2015 Porsche 918 Spyder
$3,739,268+6.2%/yr since 2016
2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport
2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport
$3,549,812+0.0%/yr since 2022
1971 Lamborghini Miura SV
1971 Lamborghini Miura SV
$3,217,500+1.5%/yr since 2015
No comparable sale since Mar 2025
1968 Lamborghini Miura
1968 Lamborghini Miura
$3,009,500+3.1%/yr since 2021
1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4
1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4
$2,916,648+2.6%/yr since 1999
1964 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso Berlinetta
1964 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso Berlinetta
$2,866,500+0.6%/yr since 2013
No sale since Jan 2026
2014 McLaren P1
2014 McLaren P1
$2,493,205+3.6%/yr since 2020
1969 Lamborghini Miura P400 S
1969 Lamborghini Miura P400 S
$2,448,100+4.4%/yr since 2020
No comparable sale since Mar 2026
1987 Porsche 959 Komfort
1987 Porsche 959 Komfort
$2,226,875+2.6%/yr since 2020
2008 Bugatti Veyron 16.4
2008 Bugatti Veyron 16.4
$2,080,000+0.2%/yr since 2021
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
$1,977,500+0.5%/yr since 2017
No comparable sale since Mar 2026
1966 Shelby Cobra 427
1966 Shelby Cobra 427
$1,970,066+1.2%/yr since 2007
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
$1,945,750+2.5%/yr since 2008
2006 Bugatti Veyron 16.4
2006 Bugatti Veyron 16.4
$1,937,000+0.1%/yr since 2015
No sale since Feb 2026
1966 Ferrari 275 GTS
1966 Ferrari 275 GTS
$1,873,596+0.6%/yr since 2022
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
$1,814,031+1.8%/yr since 2011
1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso
1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso
$1,640,579−0.7%/yr since 2020
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Cabriolet A
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Cabriolet A
$1,619,250+0.0%/yr since 2021
1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
$1,549,700+0.4%/yr since 2014
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
$1,539,605+0.0%/yr since 2021
2011 Ferrari SA Aperta
2011 Ferrari SA Aperta
$1,537,250+1.2%/yr since 2016
No comparable sale since Jan 2026
1967 Shelby 427 Cobra
1967 Shelby 427 Cobra
$1,463,067+0.2%/yr since 2003
2016 Ferrari F12tdf
2016 Ferrari F12tdf
$1,462,500+1.8%/yr since 2017
1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
$1,370,384+1.5%/yr since 2006
2021 McLaren Elva
2021 McLaren Elva
$1,369,843−0.1%/yr since 2023
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
$1,321,883−1.4%/yr since 2013
1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
$1,310,500+0.3%/yr since 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

Which car leads the Cars That Don't Lose Money list?

The 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari currently ranks first, at a market value of $5,297,500, based on verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex.

What do the cars on this list cost?

Market values across these 30 cars range from $1,310,500 to $5,297,500. Every value is computed from real sold prices (never estimates) and is recomputed twice a day as new auction results land.

Where does the data come from?

Every market value is backed by real sold prices aggregated from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces, never estimates or speculation. Read how values are computed on the DriveIndex methodology page.

How often is this page updated?

Daily. New auction results are collected every day and values are recomputed twice a day, so this list of 30 cars re-ranks automatically.

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