Valuation Estimate

1979 Volvo 242 Value

Updated June 2026 · Based on real sold prices and current market data

Estimated value range Low confidence
$5,495 $9,745

Median market value: $7,495 · Average: $7,745

Sample size
4
Sold sales
1
Active listings
2
Year window
±5 years

What the range means

$5,495 — Low end

Driver-quality cars with paint, trim, or mechanical work needed. 25th percentile of comparable sales — what survivors with deferred maintenance bring.

$7,495 — Median

Solid driver-condition examples with documented maintenance. The middle of the market — where most transactions happen.

$9,745 — High end

Concours-quality, numbers-matching, documented provenance. 75th percentile — what well-sorted, restored examples actually trade for.

Recent comparable sales

Vehicle Sold For
1979 Volvo 242 $5,495
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