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2G2FS22K9W2227312
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $6,840 above typical price
Tempe, AZ
This 1998 Pontiac Firebird is listed at $14,900 with 18,663 miles in Tempe, AZ.
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1998 Pontiac Firebird
VIN 2G2FS22K9W2227312
This vehicle: $14,900 — $6,840 above the typical market price ($8,060)
Asking $14,900 · typical market price $8,060 · based on 12 comparable same-build listings.
1998 Pontiac Firebird for sale near TempeAZ
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Price dropped $5,050 (−25.3%) over 8 months.
Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 2G2FS22K9W2227312, spanning 8 months.
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Auto Source | Tempe, AZ 85287 | $14,900 | 18,663 mi | 2026-11-12 | 9 h ago |
| Desert Auto Deals | 85287 | $16,999 | 18,663 mi | 2026-11-01 | 1 d ago |
| Desert Auto Deals | Tempe, AZ 85281 | $16,999 | 18,663 mi | 2026-03-13 | 0 h ago |
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Auto Source | Tempe, AZ 85287 | $14,925 | 18,663 mi | 2026-10-11 | 30 d ago |
| Desert Auto Deals | Tempe, AZ 85281 | $17,449 | 18,663 mi | 2026-03-13 | 66 d ago |
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Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.
Beyond the sticker: what this 1998 Pontiac Firebird likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
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Model-level data for the 1998 Pontiac Firebird from EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 27, 2026.
Typical asking price for a 1998 Pontiac Firebird over the last 6 months — the market firmed $8,500 in that span.
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | $11,995 |
| July 2026 | $17,445 |
| August 2026 | $9,999 |
| September 2026 | $20,248 |
| October 2026 | $19,742 |
| November 2026 | $20,495 |
Compare 1998 Pontiac Firebird with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
Comparison catalog · Snapshot November 12, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
All trims · United States
$16,999Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $20,995 · 28 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $17,500–$35,371
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: Base · 18,663 mi · view VIN
All trims
$31,862Median asking price · 32 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$18,900–$37,900
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| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Pontiac Firebird All trims | $20,995 | $17,500–$35,371 | 28 |
| 1996 Chevrolet Caprice All trims | $31,862 | $18,900–$37,900 | 32 |
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: November 12, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 55 | $25,940 | 100% | 55,015 mi |
| 2001 | 29 | $27,900 | 108% | 63,504 mi |
| 2000 | 28 | $21,250 | 82% | 69,907 mi |
| 1999 | 36 | $28,989 | 112% | 58,778 mi |
| 1998 | 28 | $20,496 | 79% | 59,279 mi |
| 1997 | 30 | $18,192 | 70% | 76,824 mi |
| 1996 | 17 | $15,900 | 61% | 71,513 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
