1981 Buick Riviera
1981 Buick Riviera against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | $13k | – | 2 | 17 |
| 1979 | $13k | – | 3 | 44 |
| 1980 | $7k | – | 2 | 28 |
| 1981 | $1.1k | – | 1 | 20 |
| 1982 | $24k | $20k–$33k | 7 | 51 |
| 1983 | $12k | $9.8k–$27k | 11 | 84 |
| 1984 | $11k | $7k–$12k | 7 | 97 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
1981 Buick Riviera by version
- Riviera 4th-7th Gen
- $1.1k median, 1 sale in 3 years, 20 for sale
Recent 1981 Buick Riviera auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | 1981 Buick Riviera Coupe Feb 15, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $1,050 | 17,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 1981 Buick Riviera Aug 14, 2023, Hagerty | $5,050 | – | Hagerty |
| Aug 16, 2022 | 1981 Buick Riviera Aug 16, 2022, Bring a Trailer | $10,600 | 57,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 4, 2018 | 1981 Buick Riviera Aug 4, 2018, Mecum | $2,200 | – | Mecum |
| Apr 27, 2013 | 1981 Buick Riviera Apr 27, 2013, Mecum | $12,650 | – | Mecum |
Listings
49 1981 Buick Riviera vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 20 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 1981 Buick Riviera listings are for sale right now?
There are 20 1981 Buick Riviera listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.
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