As of October 2026, CarSearch.Pro's True Value model estimates a typical Toyota MR2 (SW20) is actually worth $11,700 (fair range $10,100 to $13,200). Unlike the median asking price shown above, True Value is anchored to 0 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 $9,200 — about 21% below what these cars have actually been selling for. Asks sitting below recent sold values can signal softening demand or motivated sellers.
Still gathering enough sold history to call this market.
As of October 2026, the Toyota MR2 (SW20) market has 34 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $10,000, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $6,925 and $15,000. Toyota MR2 (SW20) prices have decreased 69.8% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $77,000 to $23,250.
The typical Toyota MR2 (SW20) on the market has 140,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 139 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Toyota MR2 (SW20) Pricing
A fair price for a Toyota MR2 (SW20) in October 2026 is between $6,925 and $15,000 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $4,000 to $23,000 across 34 active listings.
Price Distribution (34 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$4,000
Budget / project cars
25th
$6,925
Below average price
Median (50th)
$10,000
Typical market price
75th
$15,000
Above average / premium
90th
$23,000
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $11,779, 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
2
$30,000
50,000 - 100,000 mi
4
$23,000
100,000 - 150,000 mi
11
$8,750
Over 150,000 mi
16
$9,200
Toyota MR2 (SW20) Price Trends
Toyota MR2 (SW20) prices have decreased 69.8% over the past quarter. In 2025-Q4, the median sale price was $23,250 across 1 sales, down from $77,000 in 2025-Q1.
On a year-over-year basis, Toyota MR2 (SW20) prices are up 93.8% ($23,250 vs. $12,000 a year ago).
Toyota MR2 (SW20) Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2019-Q1
1
$13,200
$13,200
2019-Q2
1
$4,500
$4,500
2022-Q2
1
$7,857
$7,857
2022-Q3
1
$12,000
$12,000
2023-Q4
1
$14,300
$14,300
2024-Q4
1
$13,200
$13,200
2025-Q1
2
$77,000
$50,050
2025-Q4
1
$23,250
$23,250
Best Value Toyota MR2 (SW20) by Model Year
The 1993 Toyota MR2 (SW20) offers the best value with a median price of $8,000 across 5 listings. The most expensive model year is 1999 at a median of $15,000.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1989
3
$10,000
$4,500
$23,000
1990
1
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
1991
19
$9,200
$3,000
$30,000
1992
5
$13,950
$6,500
$32,000
1993
5
$8,000
$4,000
$24,449
1999
1
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
How Mileage Affects Toyota MR2 (SW20) Value
Most price guides assume value falls linearly with mileage. It doesn't. CarSearch.Pro learns the actual price-vs-mileage curve for the Toyota MR2 (SW20) from confirmed sales, referenced to a typical example at about 95,263 miles:
Odometer (approx.)
Value Multiplier
Implied Value
2,020 mi
1.96x
$22,882
4,330 mi
1.44x
$16,801
10,607 mi
1.47x
$17,256
21,213 mi
1.29x
$15,058
38,730 mi
1.09x
$12,791
57,880 mi
0.98x
$11,518
97,980 mi
0.87x
$10,223
132,719 mi
0.76x
$8,849
300,000 mi
0.57x
$6,626
Low-mileage examples carry a real premium in this market: around 2,020 miles, cars trade at roughly 1.96x the reference value. At the other end, 300,000-mile examples trade at about 0.57x. Implied values here are anchored to this market's True Value.
Toyota MR2 (SW20) Price Forecast
Horizon
Direction
Probability
Regime
Past Accuracy
6 months
→ FLAT
50%
stable
insufficient history
12 months
→ FLAT
50%
stable
insufficient history
24 months
→ FLAT
50%
stable
insufficient history
These are probabilistic direction calls, not price targets. The "Past Accuracy" column is this model's real walk-forward record on the Toyota MR2 (SW20) — 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 Toyota MR2 (SW20)
The highest concentration of Toyota MR2 (SW20) listings is in CA with 4 active listings, followed by PA (4), NJ (3), VA (3), NM (2).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in CA at $9,200, while VA has the highest at $24,449. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $15,249.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
CA
4
$9,200
PA
4
$16,999
NJ
3
$10,000
VA
3
$24,449
NM
2
$15,000
TN
2
$4,500
NV
2
$10,000
IN
2
$11,000
TX
2
$23,000
WA
2
$23,000
Toyota MR2 (SW20) Market Velocity
Toyota MR2 (SW20) listings spend an average of 139 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 139 days.
Toyota MR2 (SW20) Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $6,925 to $15,000. The median is $10,000. Anything below $6,925 is a strong value; above $15,000 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending down: Toyota MR2 (SW20) prices have dropped 69.8% recently. Patient buyers may benefit from waiting, but desirable examples still sell quickly.
Best value year: The 1993 model year has the lowest median price at $8,000, making it the most accessible entry point into Toyota MR2 (SW20) ownership.
Negotiate: With an average of 139 days on market, sellers are often willing to negotiate. Listings over 60 days old are especially open to offers.