DeLorean · 1981–1983
DMC-12
Dated sale results, live auctions and asking prices for this model, each linked to the page it came from.

Median sale, 12 mo
$55,750
20 dated results
Middle half
$48,350 – $66,220
25th to 75th percentile
Range
$30,000 – $77,500
lowest to highest sale
Asking now
—
no asking prices recorded
Sale results over time
Observed dates on the x-axis; reported sale on the y-axis. Points more than 90 days apart are not joined, so gaps stay visible. Sample composition may change between points.
Sources: Bring a Trailer(opens in a new tab), Cars & Bids(opens in a new tab) · last read Nov 8, 2026
Live auctions
1981 DeLorean DMC-12 (opens in a new tab)Cars & Bids · ends Nov 13, 2026$11,000
The bid shown is what we saw at the last read, not the final price.
Sale results
Completed auctions with a published result and date. Newest first.
8k-Mile 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · 8,000 mi · Oct 28, 2026$70,588
Turbocharged 1983 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Sep 30, 2026$47,000
5k-Mile 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 Project (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · 5,000 mi · Sep 28, 2026$39,500
Original-Owner 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Sep 15, 2026$55,500
34-Years-Owned 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Aug 31, 2026$30,000
37-Years-Owned 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Aug 28, 2026$57,925
9k-Mile 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · 9,000 mi · Aug 6, 2026$51,500
296-Mile 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Aug 5, 2026$77,500
9k-Mile 1983 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · 9,000 mi · Jul 28, 2026$65,001
Original-Owner 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Jul 20, 2026$56,000
32-Years-Owned 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Jul 8, 2026$48,800
1983 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Jul 3, 2026$60,000
1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Jun 26, 2026$52,001
36-Years-Owned 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Jun 17, 2026$50,500
1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · May 20, 2026$75,500
30-Years-Family-Owned 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed Project (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · May 4, 2026$31,699
8k-Mile 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · 8,000 mi · Apr 28, 2026$72,000
19k-Mile 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · 19,000 mi · Apr 16, 2026$69,501
One-Family-Owned 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 Project (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Apr 6, 2026$65,126
Original-Owner 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Apr 1, 2026$46,000
Did not sell
Auctions that ended with the reserve not met. The high bid is shown; it is not a sale and is not in the median.
Modified 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · modified · Oct 16, 2026$101,000
Original-Owner 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Sep 3, 2026$53,500
6k-Mile 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · 6,000 mi · Jul 2, 2026$51,000
1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed (opens in a new tab)Bring a Trailer · Jun 9, 2026$70,000