Misallocation

1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 20, 2025.

$27,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $25,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1980
Make and model
Pontiac Firebird
Generation
Firebird 1970 to 1981
Version
Trans Am Turbo
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
2W87TAL127203
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 11 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$19,776 to $40,500
Median$32,500
Sales behind it11Likely

From 11 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Turbo (Firebird 1970 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $19,776 and $40,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans AmMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$25,000
1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Pace Car EditionMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$28,000
1980 Pontiac Firebird Turbo Trans Am Indianapolis Pace Car EditionBring a Trailer, Sept. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 1, 2026$32,500
1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am SEMecum, July 25, 2025MecumJuly 25, 2025$45,000
1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans AmMecum, March 22, 2025MecumMarch 22, 2025$41,000
1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Pace Car EditionMecum, Jan. 11, 2025MecumJan. 11, 2025$40,000
1980 Pontiac Firebird Turbo Trans Am Indianapolis Pace Car Edition ProjectBring a Trailer, Aug. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 5, 2026$2,400
1981 Pontiac Firebird Turbo Trans AmBring a Trailer, June 18, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 18, 2026$14,551

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 11, 2024SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$20,900
March 20, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$27,500