15K–30K miles
1 listing · small sample $29,999Observed asking price
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Nissan 300ZX depreciation, explained.
Compare Nissan 300ZX asking prices for 1986–1994. See the price range, mileage and sample behind each year before choosing your next car.
United States · USDNovember 1, 2026 · listing snapshot
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1994 Nissan 300ZX · listing photo
A model-year price comparison · not an individual vehicle appraisal
1994$17,496
1993$14,950
1991$26,450
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$17,496Open price report →
Asking-price difference
$2,546Different vehicles in one dated snapshot
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November 1, 2026 snapshot · Mileage, trim and condition affect the comparison. Different model years are not the resale history of one vehicle.
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Asking prices by model year
Typical asking price Middle 50% of listings
Each line shows the middle half of asking prices for that year when available. The dot is the median, or the average when labelled. Overlapping bands are a reason to inspect individual cars before drawing conclusions.
$5,000$14K$23K$31K$40K
1994 $17,49610 listingsMedian asking price
A CLOSER LOOK AT 1994
9 listings with usable mileageHow asking prices vary by mileage
Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · November 1, 2026 snapshot.
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45K–60K miles
2 listings · small sample $17,948Median asking price
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1 listing · small sample $19,995Observed asking price
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1 listing · small sample $22,900Observed asking price
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4 listings · small sample $11,000Median asking price
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Explore 1994 Nissan 300ZX prices →1993 $14,95012 listingsMedian asking price
A CLOSER LOOK AT 1993
11 listings with usable mileageHow asking prices vary by mileage
Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · November 1, 2026 snapshot.
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Over 105K miles
6 listings $13,945Median asking price
Middle 50%$10,744–$14,975
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15K–30K miles
1 listing · small sample $28,099Observed asking price
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4 listings · small sample $16,793Median asking price
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Explore 1993 Nissan 300ZX prices →1991 $26,45012 listingsMedian asking price
A CLOSER LOOK AT 1991
12 listings with usable mileageHow asking prices vary by mileage
Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · November 1, 2026 snapshot.
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View 7 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group
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Under 15K miles
1 listing · small sample $44,999Observed asking price
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1 listing · small sample $55,000Observed asking price
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2 listings · small sample $24,872Median asking price
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1 listing · small sample $48,700Observed asking price
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3 listings · small sample $30,999Median asking price
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2 listings · small sample $15,942Median asking price
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2 listings · small sample $12,498Median asking price
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Explore 1991 Nissan 300ZX prices →1990 $19,30024 listingsMedian asking price
A CLOSER LOOK AT 1990
22 listings with usable mileageHow asking prices vary by mileage
Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · November 1, 2026 snapshot.
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60K–75K miles
6 listings $23,375Median asking price
Middle 50%$19,000–$27,178
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15K–30K miles
2 listings · small sample $40,854Median asking price
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4 listings · small sample $17,950Median asking price
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4 listings · small sample $19,484Median asking price
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1 listing · small sample $19,600Observed asking price
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2 listings · small sample $20,470Median asking price
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3 listings · small sample $9,460Median asking price
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Explore 1990 Nissan 300ZX prices →1986 $18,59911 listingsMedian asking price
A CLOSER LOOK AT 1986
11 listings with usable mileageHow asking prices vary by mileage
Mileage means the miles shown on the odometer. United States · All trims · November 1, 2026 snapshot.
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View 5 small-sample mileage groups 1–4 listings per group
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30K–45K miles
4 listings · small sample $27,290Median asking price
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1 listing · small sample $22,900Observed asking price
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1 listing · small sample $18,599Observed asking price
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2 listings · small sample $11,991Median asking price
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3 listings · small sample $5,995Median asking price
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Explore 1986 Nissan 300ZX prices →1994 · $17,496 · 10 listings · 79,785 mi average odometer
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See the full data table ↓MAKE SENSE OF THE NUMBERS
With an older car, age is only the starting point.
Condition can outweigh age
Restoration, originality, modifications and condition can affect asking prices for older vehicles. A higher price for an older model year does not prove appreciation.
Condition needs its own check
History, equipment and physical condition can change the value of an individual car. A model-year median cannot confirm any of them.
Check the vehicle history ↗Mileage is part of the comparison
Open a model year above to compare asking prices within odometer groups. A small sample can change noticeably with a single listing; missing mileage is excluded.
Explore prices by mileage →A DIFFERENT QUESTION: CHANGE OVER TIME
1994 Nissan 300ZX asking-price history
Monthly medians for the same model year. Listing samples change each month; this is not the resale history of one VIN. Missing months are left as gaps. This history is a separate dataset from the model-year snapshot above.
$15K$20K
Jul 2026Oct 2026
The median asking price moved from $16,244 in July 2026 to $14,850 in October 2026. The mix of vehicles offered for sale changes over time. Shading shows the middle 50% of asking prices where available.
Monthly history last refreshed November 1, 2026. The month containing that refresh may be incomplete.
Monthly prices and sample sizes
| Month | Median asking price | Middle 50% | Vehicles listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $14,850 | $12,374–$20,924 | 10 |
| September 2026 | $14,998 | $13,225–$19,992 | 12 |
| July 2026 | $16,244 | $14,224–$20,161 | 14 |
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Price, mileage and listings
in a dedicated report for each year.
1994
$17,496
Median asking price
79,785 mi average odometer
1993
$14,950
Median asking price
108,073 mi average odometer
1991
$26,450
Median asking price
67,472 mi average odometer
All available model years
Full price comparison, curve and sample sizes
Nissan 300ZX depreciation curve
Typical asking price by model year, newest on the left — labels compare asking prices with the 1994. Hover a point for that year's price band.
A 1986 Nissan 300ZX typically lists at $18,599; the 1994 at $17,496.
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| Year | Typical price | Share of baseline ask | vs. next-newer year | Avg. mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | $17,496 | 100% | — | 79,785 | 10 |
| 1993 | $14,950 | 85% | −$2,546 | 108,073 | 12 |
| 1991 | $26,450 | 151% | +$11,500 | 67,472 | 12 |
| 1990 | $19,300 | 110% | −$7,150 | 63,015 | 24 |
| 1986 | $18,599 | 106% | −$701 | 87,520 | 11 |
Typical price is the median (or average when the median is unavailable) asking price of that model year's dealer listings in this snapshot, national. Share of baseline ask is each year's asking price as a percentage of the newest year's asking price in the same group of available model years. Updated November 1, 2026.
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Nissan 300ZX value & depreciation questions
Answers grounded in the data shown here.
Which Nissan 300ZX model year is cheapest?
The 1993 Nissan 300ZX is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $14,950. Compare every year in the table above.
How many Nissan 300ZX model years can I compare here?
This depreciation curve covers 5 model years, from 1986 to 1994, each priced from dealer listings in the November 1, 2026 snapshot.
Is this a forecast of my car's resale value?
No. These are dealer asking prices for different vehicles in a dated snapshot. They do not measure the value lost by one car over time, original MSRP depreciation, or final transaction prices.
How does mileage affect Nissan 300ZX asking prices?
Open a model year to see its available odometer groups, asking prices and listing counts. Mileage is the distance recorded on the odometer. Price differences also reflect condition, trim and equipment; sparse groups are labelled separately.
OPEN ABOUT THE EVIDENCE
Where these numbers come from
Compiled by VinAssessment from dealer listing data. Prices shown are asking prices, not completed transactions.
- Market & currency
- United States · USD · all available trims
- Data snapshot
- November 1, 2026
- Typical price
- Median asking price per model year, or the average when the median is unavailable. The price basis is labelled on each row.
- Price range
- 25th–75th percentile: the middle half of the listing sample, not a confidence interval. Missing ranges are not estimated.
- Coverage
- 5 qualifying model years with at least 10 listings each. Headline price-gap calculations require at least 25 listings per year. Gaps in data do not establish a generation change.
- Mileage groups
- Only positive, usable odometer readings. Groups with fewer than 5 listings are observations, not dependable market estimates. Reported odometer readings do not verify actual lifetime mileage.
- What is not measured
- Original MSRP loss, future resale value, or a guaranteed price for an individual VIN.
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