1985 Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV 'Downdraft' by Bertone
Sold at RM Sotheby's on Aug. 15, 2026.
$1,325,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $1,200,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1985
- Make and model
- Lamborghini Countach
- Generation
- Countach 1974 to 1990
- Version
- Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole
- VIN
- ZA9C005A0FLA12877
- Condition
- Concours (1)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Above the middle half of 9 comparable sales, 100% over its top.
Middle half of sales$525,000 to $600,000
Median$565,500
Sales behind it9Likely
From 9 sales of the Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Countach 1974 to 1990) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $525,000 and $600,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBroad Arrow, March 8, 2025 | Broad Arrow | March 8, 2025 | $590,000 |
| 20-Years-Owned 1986 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, May 13, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 13, 2025 | $525,000 |
| 1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, Jan. 21, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 21, 2026 | $980,000 |
| 1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, April 14, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | April 14, 2025 | $565,500 |
| 1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBroad Arrow, March 8, 2025 | Broad Arrow | March 8, 2025 | $477,273 |
| 1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, Jan. 2, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 2, 2025 | $700,000 |
| 1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole CoupeMecum, Jan. 16, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 16, 2026 | $545,000 |
| 1988 Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QVCollecting Cars, Oct. 30, 2025 | Collecting Cars | Oct. 30, 2025 | $412,500 |