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Single-Family-Owned 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Dec. 9, 2024.

$48,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1982
Make and model
DeLorean DMC-12
Generation
DMC-12 (1981 to 1983)
Version
DMC-12 (1981 to 1983)
Miles shown
14,000
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
SCEDT26T0CD010178
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 65 comparable sales, 2% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$48,800 to $69,501
Median$58,688
Sales behind it65Likely

From 65 sales of the DeLorean DMC-12 (1981 to 1983) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $48,800 and $69,501.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1982 DeLorean DMC-12Mecum, Jan. 8, 2026MecumJan. 8, 2026$52,000
1982 DeLorean DMC-12Mecum, Sept. 20, 2025MecumSept. 20, 2025$115,000
1982 DeLorean DMC-12Mecum, April 5, 2025MecumApril 5, 2025$105,000
1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 28, 2026$70,588
1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 28, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 28, 2026$72,000
1982 DeLorean DMC-12Collecting Cars, June 4, 2026Collecting CarsJune 4, 2026$74,301
1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 27, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 27, 2026$103,000
Original-Owner 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 15, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 15, 2026$76,001