As of April 2026, the Honda Civic (1996-2001) market has 815 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $3,000, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $1,800 and $4,895. Honda Civic (1996-2001) prices have been stable over the past two quarters, changing less than 1%.
The typical Honda Civic (1996-2001) on the market has 160,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 87 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Honda Civic (1996-2001) Pricing
A fair price for a Honda Civic (1996-2001) in April 2026 is between $1,800 and $4,895 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $1,000 to $7,495 across 815 active listings.
Price Distribution (815 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$1,000
Budget / project cars
25th
$1,800
Below average price
Median (50th)
$3,000
Typical market price
75th
$4,895
Above average / premium
90th
$7,495
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $4,698, 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
42
$4,200
10,000 - 25,000 mi
41
$2,000
25,000 - 50,000 mi
20
$6,290
50,000 - 100,000 mi
70
$4,500
100,000 - 150,000 mi
170
$2,999
Over 150,000 mi
468
$2,900
Honda Civic (1996-2001) Price Trends
Honda Civic (1996-2001) prices have been flat over the past quarter. In 2026-Q1, the median sale price was $15,500 across 6 sales, up from $15,500 in 2025-Q4.
On a year-over-year basis, Honda Civic (1996-2001) prices are down 3.1% ($15,500 vs. $16,000 a year ago).
Honda Civic (1996-2001) Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2024-Q2
15
$16,007
$17,837
2024-Q3
10
$14,000
$15,020
2024-Q4
12
$11,500
$13,454
2025-Q1
11
$16,000
$20,529
2025-Q2
12
$18,500
$20,116
2025-Q3
7
$16,099
$16,796
2025-Q4
18
$15,500
$18,586
2026-Q1
6
$15,500
$15,110
Best Value Honda Civic (1996-2001) by Model Year
The 2001 Honda Civic (1996-2001) offers the best value with a median price of $2,700 across 243 listings. The most expensive model year is 2000 at a median of $3,500.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1996
53
$3,500
$500
$303,303
1997
83
$3,000
$800
$34,999
1998
138
$2,950
$800
$47,999
1999
115
$3,000
$500
$35,000
2000
181
$3,500
$500
$123,000
2001
243
$2,700
$500
$9,500
Where to Buy a Honda Civic (1996-2001)
The highest concentration of Honda Civic (1996-2001) listings is in CA with 168 active listings, followed by TX (105), WA (68), GA (63), IL (56).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in RI at $1,500, while OR has the highest at $5,999. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $4,499.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
CA
168
$2,700
TX
105
$3,000
WA
68
$2,249
GA
63
$2,000
IL
56
$2,700
FL
55
$4,300
AZ
54
$3,800
CO
52
$2,900
NJ
43
$2,500
MA
37
$2,000
Honda Civic (1996-2001) Market Velocity
Honda Civic (1996-2001) listings spend an average of 87 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 26 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
Honda Civic (1996-2001) Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $1,800 to $4,895. The median is $3,000. Anything below $1,800 is a strong value; above $4,895 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Prices stable: Honda Civic (1996-2001) values have been relatively flat. There is no urgency to time the market.
Best value year: The 2001 model year has the lowest median price at $2,700, making it the most accessible entry point into Honda Civic (1996-2001) ownership.
Negotiate: With an average of 87 days on market, sellers are often willing to negotiate. Listings over 60 days old are especially open to offers.
Data sourced from 11 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids,
AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, Facebook Marketplace, Classic.com, and Hagerty Marketplace.
Updated daily by CarSearch.Pro's automated pipeline.
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