1981 Volvo
1981 Volvo against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | $42k | – | 1 | 19 |
| 1979 | $9.3k | $8.3k–$12k | 8 | 19 |
| 1980 | $7.7k | – | 3 | 22 |
| 1981 | $7.5k | $6.6k–$7.6k | 5 | 12 |
| 1982 | $9.8k | $7.9k–$19k | 4 | 24 |
| 1983 | $8.8k | $6.2k–$15k | 8 | 33 |
| 1984 | $7.8k | $5.8k–$11k | 13 | 34 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
Recent 1981 Volvo auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 1981 Volvo 240 Bertone Coupe Jul 21, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $7,613 | 123,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1981 Volvo 242 Apr 9, 2026, eBay | $2,000 | 54,861 | eBay |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 1981 Volvo 264 Mar 19, 2026, eBay | $419 | 43,971 | eBay |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 1981 Volvo 242 Mar 27, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $6,600 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 1981 Volvo 262C by Bertone Oct 11, 2024, RM Sotheby's | $12,100 | – | RM Sotheby's |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 1981 Volvo 240 Bertone Coupe Mar 13, 2024, Bring a Trailer | $7,500 | 171,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 1981 Volvo 240 245 DL Wagon Oct 18, 2023, Bring a Trailer | $7,501 | 113,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 1981 Volvo 242 Turbo Jan 20, 2022, Bring a Trailer | $19,750 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 1981 Volvo 244GL Jun 16, 2017, Bring a Trailer | $2,500 | 178,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 1981 Volvo 242 Mar 9, 2016, Bring a Trailer | $7,450 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Nov 5, 2015 | 1981 Volvo 240 GL Nov 5, 2015, Bring a Trailer | $3,200 | 114,701 | Bring a Trailer |
Listings
32 1981 Volvo vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 12 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
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There are 12 1981 Volvo listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.
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