Ever wonder just how much that car of yours was once worth? Here are the original purchase prices of the various models and years of the SVX, and the prices adjusted for inflation to the equivalent 2008 dollar figure.
Some highlights:
Cheapest SVX (both off the lot and adjusted): 1994 L FWD: Sold for $24,345 in 94, equivalent to $34,900 today.
Most expensive SVX (sticker price): 1997 LSi: $36,740
Most expensive SVX (in todays dollars): The 1993 25th Anniversary Edition: $34,445 in 1993, equal to $50,600 today!
1992 LS: $24,445; $37,000
1992 LS-L: $28,000; $42,400
Since the 93's were unchanged from 92 (except the addition of the Anniversary Edition), I used the same prices.
1993 LS: $24,445; $35,900
1993 LS-L: $28,000; $41,200
1993 25th AE: $34,445; $50,600
1994 L FWD: $24,345; $34,900
1994 LS FWD: $28,995; $41,600
1994 LSi AWD: $34,295; $49,200
1995 L FWD: $26,800; $37,400
1995 LS AWD: $28,300; $39,400
1995 LSi AWD: $34,350; $47,900
The Cars 101 site does not show any purchase price information for the 1996 model year.
1997 L AWD: $31,120; $41,200
1997 LSi AWD: $36,740; $48,600
So how much would Earl's fleet be worth in the showroom?