# Best used sports cars, ranked by how well they hold their value

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18 models ranked · Updated Oct 1, 2026

The Chevrolet Corvette holds its value best of the 4 sports cars whose value we can measure: with the same trim and miles, a 2023 lists at about 92% of a 2026's price.

We rank by value kept after three years, from our market model of asking prices across model years. Each model also shows what it costs today, how many are priced below fair value and how fast they sell, from 8,901 live dealer listings.

**Median asking price: $74,420** (Across 8,901 live listings)

- Asking prices: $22,127 to $2,000,084, middle half $59k to $129k
- For sale: 8,901
- Lowest price: $22,127
- Models ranked: 18
- Below market: 2,488

## The 18 best used sports cars

Ranked by how much of its value each model keeps after three years. Prices are live asking prices from our latest scan of dealer listings.

1. **[Chevrolet Corvette](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/corvette)**: Holds its value best of the 4 we can measure: with the same trim and miles, a 2023 lists at about 92% of a 2026's price. 977 of the 3,252 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 40 days.
   - Median asking price: $72,590
   - For sale: 3,252 from $36k
   - Kept after 3 years: 92%
   - Below market now: 977
   - [Corvette price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/chevrolet/corvette) · [Cheapest Corvette](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/chevrolet/corvette)

2. **[Chevrolet Camaro](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/camaro)**: With the same trim and miles, a 2021 lists at about 88% of a 2024's price. 4 of the 20 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 35 days.
   - Median asking price: $66,475
   - For sale: 20 from $45k
   - Kept after 3 years: 88%
   - Below market now: 4
   - [Camaro price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/chevrolet/camaro) · [Cheapest Camaro](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/chevrolet/camaro)

3. **[Porsche 718 Cayman](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/porsche/718-cayman)**: With the same trim and miles, a 2022 lists at about 88% of a 2025's price. 53 of the 190 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 48 days.
   - Median asking price: $76,110
   - For sale: 190 from $38k
   - Kept after 3 years: 88%
   - Below market now: 53
   - [718 Cayman price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/porsche/718-cayman) · [Cheapest 718 Cayman](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/porsche/718-cayman)

4. **[Porsche 911](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/porsche/911)**: With the same trim and miles, a 2023 lists at about 84% of a 2026's price. 713 of the 2,617 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 63 days.
   - Median asking price: $157,985
   - For sale: 2,617 from $30k
   - Kept after 3 years: 84%
   - Below market now: 713
   - [911 price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/porsche/911) · [Cheapest 911](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/porsche/911)

5. **[Ford Mustang](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/ford/mustang)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 527 of the 1,954 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 46 days.
   - Median asking price: $45,000
   - For sale: 1,954 from $23k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 527
   - [Mustang price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/ford/mustang) · [Cheapest Mustang](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/ford/mustang)

6. **[Dodge Viper](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/dodge/viper)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 60 of the 217 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 68 days.
   - Median asking price: $85,361
   - For sale: 217 from $40k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 60
   - [Viper price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/dodge/viper) · [Cheapest Viper](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/dodge/viper)

7. **[Audi R8](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/audi/r8)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 47 of the 188 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 70 days.
   - Median asking price: $112,275
   - For sale: 188 from $48k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 47
   - [R8 price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/audi/r8) · [Cheapest R8](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/audi/r8)

8. **[Mercedes-Benz AMG GT](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/mercedes-benz/amg-gt)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 32 of the 113 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 68 days.
   - Median asking price: $82,473
   - For sale: 113 from $56k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 32
   - [AMG GT price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/mercedes-benz/amg-gt) · [Cheapest AMG GT](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/mercedes-benz/amg-gt)

9. **[BMW i8](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/bmw/i8)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 21 of the 103 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 58 days.
   - Median asking price: $50,886
   - For sale: 103 from $31k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 21
   - [i8 price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/bmw/i8) · [Cheapest i8](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/bmw/i8)

10. **[Aston Martin Vantage](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/aston-martin/vantage)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 20 of the 78 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 48 days.
   - Median asking price: $101,559
   - For sale: 78 from $76k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 20
   - [Vantage price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/aston-martin/vantage) · [Cheapest Vantage](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/aston-martin/vantage)

11. **[Acura NSX](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/acura/nsx)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 10 of the 52 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 69 days.
   - Median asking price: $142,579
   - For sale: 52 from $99k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 10
   - [NSX price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/acura/nsx) · [Cheapest NSX](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/acura/nsx)

12. **[Aston Martin V8 Vantage](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/aston-martin/v8-vantage)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 7 of the 39 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 76 days.
   - Median asking price: $50,220
   - For sale: 39 from $22k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 7
   - [V8 Vantage price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/aston-martin/v8-vantage) · [Cheapest V8 Vantage](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/aston-martin/v8-vantage)

13. **[Alfa Romeo 4C](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/alfa-romeo/4c)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 6 of the 17 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 77 days.
   - Median asking price: $54,781
   - For sale: 17 from $46k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 6
   - [4C price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/alfa-romeo/4c) · [Cheapest 4C](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/alfa-romeo/4c)

14. **[Lotus Evora GT](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/lotus/evora-gt)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 5 of the 16 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 74 days.
   - Median asking price: $88,830
   - For sale: 16 from $81k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 5
   - [Evora GT price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/lotus/evora-gt) · [Cheapest Evora GT](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/lotus/evora-gt)

15. **[Jaguar F-TYPE](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/jaguar/f-type)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 3 of the 13 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 46 days.
   - Median asking price: $63,357
   - For sale: 13 from $45k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 3
   - [F-TYPE price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/jaguar/f-type) · [Cheapest F-TYPE](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/jaguar/f-type)

16. **[Lotus Evora](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/lotus/evora)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 1 of the 12 for sale is priced below market; a typical one sells in about 131 days.
   - Median asking price: $58,491
   - For sale: 12 from $39k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 1
   - [Evora price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/lotus/evora) · [Cheapest Evora](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/cheapest/lotus/evora)

17. **[Tesla Roadster](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/tesla/roadster)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. A typical one sells in about 263 days.
   - Median asking price: $90,449
   - For sale: 9 from $70k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 0

18. **[Lotus Evora 400](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/lotus/evora-400)**: Not enough recent model years in our data to measure how it holds its value. 2 of the 5 for sale are priced below market; a typical one sells in about 70 days.
   - Median asking price: $70,096
   - For sale: 5 from $70k
   - Kept after 3 years: –
   - Below market now: 2
   - [Evora 400 price guide](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/prices/lotus/evora-400)

## The pick for what matters most to you

| If you want | Pick | Why |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Holds its value best | [Chevrolet Corvette](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/corvette) | Keeps about 92% after three years |
| Lowest price | [Ford Mustang](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/ford/mustang) | Median asking price $45,000, from $22,674 |
| Most priced below market | [Chevrolet Corvette](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/corvette) | 30% of its 3,252 listings |
| Sells fastest | [Chevrolet Camaro](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/camaro) | A typical one leaves the market in about 35 days |
| Most to choose from | [Chevrolet Corvette](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/corvette) | 3,252 for sale |

## Used sports cars compared

| Model | Median price | Cheapest | Kept after 3 years | Kept after 5 years | Below market | Days to sell |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Chevrolet Corvette](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/corvette) | $72,590 | $35,745 | 92% | 86% | 977 | 40 |
| [Chevrolet Camaro](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/chevrolet/camaro) | $66,475 | $44,995 | 88% | 84% | 4 | 35 |
| [Porsche 718 Cayman](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/porsche/718-cayman) | $76,110 | $38,489 | 88% | 82% | 53 | 48 |
| [Porsche 911](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/porsche/911) | $157,985 | $30,390 | 84% | 77% | 713 | 63 |
| [Ford Mustang](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/ford/mustang) | $45,000 | $22,674 | – | – | 527 | 46 |
| [Dodge Viper](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/dodge/viper) | $85,361 | $40,145 | – | – | 60 | 68 |
| [Audi R8](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/audi/r8) | $112,275 | $47,867 | – | – | 47 | 70 |
| [Mercedes-Benz AMG GT](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/mercedes-benz/amg-gt) | $82,473 | $55,980 | – | – | 32 | 68 |
| [BMW i8](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/bmw/i8) | $50,886 | $30,890 | – | – | 21 | 58 |
| [Aston Martin Vantage](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/aston-martin/vantage) | $101,559 | $76,449 | – | – | 20 | 48 |
| [Acura NSX](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/acura/nsx) | $142,579 | $98,888 | – | – | 10 | 69 |
| [Aston Martin V8 Vantage](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/aston-martin/v8-vantage) | $50,220 | $22,127 | – | – | 7 | 76 |
| [Alfa Romeo 4C](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/alfa-romeo/4c) | $54,781 | $45,679 | – | – | 6 | 77 |
| [Lotus Evora GT](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/lotus/evora-gt) | $88,830 | $80,925 | – | – | 5 | 74 |
| [Jaguar F-TYPE](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/jaguar/f-type) | $63,357 | $45,220 | – | – | 3 | 46 |
| [Lotus Evora](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/lotus/evora) | $58,491 | $38,772 | – | – | 1 | 131 |
| [Tesla Roadster](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/tesla/roadster) | $90,449 | $70,195 | – | – | 0 | 263 |
| [Lotus Evora 400](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/used/lotus/evora-400) | $70,096 | $69,699 | – | – | 2 | 70 |

## Sports cars priced below market

2,488 deals priced below market right now, the best by about $194,963. Members get the VIN, dealer, listing link and a ready-to-send negotiation email for each one.

- 2019 Chevrolet Corvette, C7 ZR1: asking $140,683 · $37k below market · 3,923 mi · Willowbrook, IL · deal score 100 of 100
- 2019 Porsche 911, 991.2 Carrera GTS: asking $113,694 · $31k below market · 19,300 mi · Charlotte, NC · deal score 100 of 100
- 2020 Porsche 911, 992.1 Carrera 4S: asking $119,995 · $30k below market · 2,043 mi · Mundelein, IL · deal score 100 of 100
- 2001 Dodge Viper, Gen II GTS: asking $71,225 · $28k below market · 18,532 mi · New Braunfels, TX · deal score 100 of 100
- 2012 Porsche 911, 997.2 Carrera GTS: asking $88,886 · $25k below market · 37,383 mi · Scottsdale, AZ · deal score 100 of 100
- 2006 Dodge Viper, Gen III SRT-10 Coupe: asking $80,594 · $24k below market · 8,644 mi · St. Louis, MO · deal score 100 of 100

[Unlock all 2,488 deals](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/upgrade). Members see every deal's VIN, dealer and listing link, plus a negotiation email.

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- [Sports cars under $50,000](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/best/sports-cars-under-50k) (1,604)
- [Sports cars under $100,000](https://www.luxurycardeals.com/best/sports-cars-under-100k) (5,683)

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## Best used sports cars: common questions

### What is the best used sports car to buy?

By the value it keeps, of the 4 we can measure, the Chevrolet Corvette: with the same trim and miles, a 2023 lists at about 92% of a 2026's price. Next come the Chevrolet Camaro (88%) and the Porsche 718 Cayman (88%). If price matters most, the Ford Mustang has the lowest median asking price, $45,000.

### What is the cheapest used sports car for sale?

The cheapest sports car in our latest scan is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (Roadster) listed at $22,127 with 107,899 mi in Manteca, CA.

### How much is a used sports car?

The median asking price across the 8,901 sports cars for sale in our latest scan is $74,420, and the middle half ask $58,998 to $128,500.

### How are these sports cars ranked?

By how much of its value each model keeps three years on: what a model year three years older than the newest lists for, next to the newest, with the same trim and miles, from our market model of US dealer asking prices. Models without enough recent model years to measure come last, by how many are for sale. These are asking prices, not sale prices.

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Source: Luxury Car Deals, https://www.luxurycardeals.com/. Prices are live asking prices from US dealer listings in our latest scan, not sale prices. Cite as "Best used sports cars, ranked by how well they hold their value", Luxury Car Deals, https://www.luxurycardeals.com/best/used-sports-cars (updated Oct 1, 2026). Site map for assistants: https://www.luxurycardeals.com/llms.txt.
