As of August 2026, CarSearch.Pro's True Value model estimates a typical Nissan 240SX is actually worth $15,200 (fair range $13,400 to $17,100). Unlike the median asking price shown above, True Value is anchored to 154 recent confirmed sales, normalized for mileage, and blends auction hammer prices (grossed up for buyer's premium) with real-world asking behavior.
Sellers are currently asking a median of $20,000 — about 32% above what these cars have actually been selling for. That gap favors patient buyers: negotiate from the sold data, not the ask.
As of August 2026, the Nissan 240SX market has 52 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $20,000, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $12,500 and $29,212. Nissan 240SX prices have decreased 6.9% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $14,500 to $13,500.
The typical Nissan 240SX on the market has 170,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 132 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Nissan 240SX Pricing
A fair price for a Nissan 240SX in August 2026 is between $12,500 and $29,212 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $6,500 to $36,339 across 52 active listings.
Price Distribution (52 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$6,500
Budget / project cars
25th
$12,500
Below average price
Median (50th)
$20,000
Typical market price
75th
$29,212
Above average / premium
90th
$36,339
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $187,058, which is higher than the median, indicating that high-priced outliers (rare specifications, very low mileage, or concours-quality examples) pull the average up.
Price by Mileage
Mileage Range
Listings
Median Price
Under 10,000 mi
5
$35,000
25,000 - 50,000 mi
3
$29,212
50,000 - 100,000 mi
2
$28,995
100,000 - 150,000 mi
3
$35,844
Over 150,000 mi
20
$19,529
Nissan 240SX Price Trends
Nissan 240SX prices have decreased 6.9% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q3, the median sale price was $13,500 across 3 sales, down from $14,500 in 2026-Q2.
On a year-over-year basis, Nissan 240SX prices are down 25.0% ($13,500 vs. $18,000 a year ago).
Nissan 240SX Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2024-Q4
6
$16,750
$16,417
2025-Q1
9
$16,250
$15,789
2025-Q2
14
$18,500
$20,067
2025-Q3
23
$18,000
$20,710
2025-Q4
16
$14,500
$16,276
2026-Q1
98
$14,500
$15,251
2026-Q2
14
$14,500
$17,571
2026-Q3
3
$13,500
$16,580
Best Value Nissan 240SX by Model Year
The 1990 Nissan 240SX offers the best value with a median price of $10,000 across 3 listings. The most expensive model year is 1995 at a median of $30,000.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1989
6
$29,995
$8,000
$37,995
1990
3
$10,000
$7,500
$18,000
1991
6
$19,995
$4,000
$24,995
1992
2
$6,500
$3,985
$6,500
1993
7
$15,500
$3,500
$27,997
1995
11
$30,000
$5,000
$8,675,309
1996
9
$29,212
$14,995
$37,999
1997
3
$27,995
$19,995
$28,995
1998
4
$20,000
$10,250
$20,000
How Mileage Affects Nissan 240SX Value
Most price guides assume value falls linearly with mileage. It doesn't. CarSearch.Pro learns the actual price-vs-mileage curve for the Nissan 240SX from confirmed sales, referenced to a typical example at about 84,506 miles:
Odometer (approx.)
Value Multiplier
Implied Value
480 mi
2.07x
$31,472
5,400 mi
1.53x
$23,223
8,947 mi
1.34x
$20,362
23,067 mi
1.18x
$17,888
38,304 mi
1.02x
$15,445
68,027 mi
1.05x
$15,930
99,298 mi
0.92x
$14,014
156,121 mi
0.86x
$13,076
254,384 mi
0.77x
$11,746
Low-mileage examples carry a real premium in this market: around 480 miles, cars trade at roughly 2.07x the reference value. At the other end, 254,384-mile examples trade at about 0.77x. Implied values here are anchored to this market's True Value.
Nissan 240SX Price Forecast
Horizon
Direction
Probability
Regime
Past Accuracy
6 months
↓ DOWN
51%
volatile
65% over 43 tests
12 months
↓ DOWN
49%
volatile
76% over 37 tests
24 months
↓ DOWN
48%
volatile
56% over 25 tests
These are probabilistic direction calls, not price targets. The "Past Accuracy" column is this model's real walk-forward record on the Nissan 240SX — every month we re-run the forecast as if we only knew what was knowable then, and grade it against what actually happened. We publish the hit rate either way. Full methodology & track record →
Where to Buy a Nissan 240SX
The highest concentration of Nissan 240SX listings is in CA with 9 active listings, followed by OR (7), TX (4), WA (3), FL (3).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in TX at $5,000, while OR has the highest at $27,997. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $22,997.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
CA
9
$19,529
OR
7
$27,997
TX
4
$5,000
WA
3
$12,500
FL
3
$10,000
NJ
2
$18,000
GA
2
$8,675,309
MI
2
$45,995
IL
2
$29,212
HI
2
$36,339
Nissan 240SX Market Velocity
Nissan 240SX listings spend an average of 132 days on market. This is a slow-moving market. Listings tend to sit for extended periods, giving buyers significant negotiating power. Sellers should be realistic on pricing and patient.
The median time on market is 132 days.
Nissan 240SX Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $12,500 to $29,212. The median is $20,000. Anything below $12,500 is a strong value; above $29,212 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending down: Nissan 240SX prices have dropped 6.9% recently. Patient buyers may benefit from waiting, but desirable examples still sell quickly.
Best value year: The 1990 model year has the lowest median price at $10,000, making it the most accessible entry point into Nissan 240SX ownership.
Negotiate: With an average of 132 days on market, sellers are often willing to negotiate. Listings over 60 days old are especially open to offers.