Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) Market Report

Updated April 2026 | 772 active listings | 1,000 historical sales

Median Price $39,995
Average Price $51,069
Fair Range (25th-75th) $28,995 - $64,950
Trend ↑ Up 6.4%

Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) Market Summary

As of April 2026, the Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) market has 772 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $39,995, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $28,995 and $64,950. Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) prices have increased 6.4% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $39,000 to $41,500.

The typical Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) on the market has 55,182 miles. Listings spend an average of 177 days on market before selling or being removed.

Current Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) Pricing

A fair price for a Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) in April 2026 is between $28,995 and $64,950 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $16,995 to $89,980 across 772 active listings.

Price Distribution (772 Active Listings)
Percentile Price Meaning
10th$16,995Budget / project cars
25th$28,995Below average price
Median (50th)$39,995Typical market price
75th$64,950Above average / premium
90th$89,980Top tier / low miles / rare spec

The average asking price is $51,069, 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 RangeListingsMedian Price
Under 10,000 mi133$76,895
10,000 - 25,000 mi69$41,950
25,000 - 50,000 mi105$40,000
50,000 - 100,000 mi293$37,000
100,000 - 150,000 mi37$23,995
Over 150,000 mi16$11,000

Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) Price Trends

Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) prices have increased 6.4% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q1, the median sale price was $41,500 across 91 sales, up from $39,000 in 2025-Q4.

On a year-over-year basis, Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) prices are down 3.3% ($41,500 vs. $42,900 a year ago).

Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
QuarterSalesMedian PriceAverage Price
2024-Q274$33,000$37,211
2024-Q377$29,750$35,555
2024-Q476$33,400$38,793
2025-Q175$42,900$51,676
2025-Q298$40,555$50,507
2025-Q3107$29,995$36,078
2025-Q4111$39,000$51,310
2026-Q191$41,500$54,724

Best Value Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) by Model Year

The 1975 Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) offers the best value with a median price of $25,495 across 25 listings. The most expensive model year is 1972 at a median of $98,998.

Median Price by Model Year
YearListingsMedian PriceMinMax
1970 17 $69,995 $5,900 $94,995
1971 35 $64,950 $13,900 $179,900
1972 14 $98,998 $5,000 $98,998
1973 21 $60,000 $15,000 $379,900
1974 48 $46,995 $7,495 $126,998
1975 25 $25,495 $3,900 $67,999
1976 48 $45,000 $11,999 $105,000
1977 91 $39,900 $1,800 $179,900
1978 112 $39,999 $5,500 $249,988
1979 224 $38,900 $1,100 $230,777
1980 34 $32,991 $3,500 $79,983
1981 94 $38,500 $9,495 $99,500

Where to Buy a Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981)

The highest concentration of Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) listings is in FL with 84 active listings, followed by MI (74), TX (67), IL (59), CA (57).

Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in CA at $18,900, while MA has the highest at $119,900. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $101,000.

Top States by Inventory
StateListingsMedian Price
FL 84 $48,000
MI 74 $31,995
TX 67 $52,000
IL 59 $39,995
CA 57 $18,900
PA 40 $38,500
NC 28 $45,995
GA 26 $44,000
SC 17 $40,000
CO 16 $34,500

Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) Market Velocity

Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) listings spend an average of 177 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 129 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.

Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) Buyer's Guide Summary

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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. Browse all 772 active Pontiac Firebird (1970-1981) listings.