PLYMOUTH CUDA: BUYER'S GUIDE
Median Price: £76,843 • Highest Price: £1,764,046 • Lowest Price: £9,124 • Sell-Through Rate: 72%
Source: Mecum
How much is a Cuda worth?
In our experience, we've seen plenty of Cuda's go under the hammer and based on analysing every sale you can expect to pay £76,843 for one in average condition - that places it amongst the most expensive 10% of collector cars across our database.
As Plymouth's go, a Cuda is on the higher end relative to other Plymouth models. In fact this model is £40,669 above the median Plymouth price of £36,174.
What is the maximum to pay for a Cuda?
Across the 535 Cuda's we've seen sell, the highest price ever recorded for this model is £1,764,046. It was sold by Mecum in the US on 12 May 2023.
What is the lowest to pay for a Cuda?
Well, that depends on where you draw the threshold.
The lowest sale of all time for this vehicle is £9,124. Barrett Jackson sold the car at auction in the US on 01 Jan 1996.
When looking at more recent sales the lowest recorded price is, as you would expect, higher. Analysing every sale since 2020 shows that the lowest price between 2020 and today is £22,493, Mecum sold this car in the US on 02 Jan 2020.
What is the background of the make / model?
Plymouth produced this model between 1965 and 2008.
Plymouth was an American automobile brand founded in 1928. It was acquired by Chrysler in 1928 and became a division of the company. During its heyday, Plymouth was one of the top-selling brands in the United States, competing with Ford and Chevrolet. It was known for its economy cars and its sporty models, such as the Barracuda and the Road Runner. Plymouth was discontinued in 2001, when Chrysler merged with Daimler-Benz.
How common is a Cuda?
We've seen plenty of these go under the hammer at auctions around the world, 739 to be precise. It's among the 1% most common collector cars to sell at auction.
Of those, 739 times the model has gone to auction 535 have sold. In other words, this model sells on 72% of times it goes to auction - that's below the average sell-through rate we traditionally see.
How does the Cuda compare to other cars?
We know from reviews of this model by our 42,000+ strong community how this car performs across multiple variables. Those variables stack up to give a TCVScore which is a relative score of how good a car is across 5 variables in comparison to all other cars.
For the Cuda, it scores a 56 out of 100 - that places it in the bottom 40 - 50% of all cars in our database.
How the car scores across all variables is below:
Styling: 6/10
Cool Factor: 6/10
Practicality: 4/10
Handling: 5/10
Speed: 7/10
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Why this article was created
Well, we've got one of the largest databases of sold classic car prices in the world so we thought we ought to help and put that data to good use. To be clear though, this article is not intended to be a full tour of every nook and sill of the Cuda, rather it's meant to act as an introductory guide and overview of the market for this model.
It is here to provide you guidance on how much you should and shouldn't be paying for one based on the 739 we've seen previously.
If you're after more detail, we've got you covered. Click the button below to be taken to a the price guide for this model so you can see every single sale, price trend over time and lots more.
How this article was created
This article was created by looking back at sales of Cuda since the beginning of our database in 1992. We've scanned over 30 auction houses and results from over £20 billion of sold cars around the world to understand the where the market is at for this car.
The Classic Valuer takes that data and analytics which enables it to generate these articles at scale, for further information regarding the Cuda please visit the price guide linked below.
About The Author
Giles Gunning
Giles is CEO of The Classic Valuer - one of the world's largest databases of sold classic cars in the world going back over 30 years covering over 13,000 models. Giles and The Classic Valuer are regularly referenced in key classic car publications including Classic & Sports Car.
Giles grew up around the iconic historic motorsport venue at Goodwood and enjoys his 1972 Alfa Romeo 1600 GT Junior around the Sussex roads. His primary car goal is to purchase back a selection of his grandfather's car's including his 1931 Riley Brooklands.
