# Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) Market Intelligence

> Live inventory, active auctions, and real-time pricing analysis for the Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic).

### Overview
- **Make:** Oldsmobile
- **Model:** 98
- **Generation:** Classic
- **Production Years:** 1954–1957
- **Canonical Market URL:** https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/oldsmobile/98/starfire-98
- **Data as of:** October 16, 2026 (latest listing update or sale; 2026-10-16T04:41:54.964Z)
- **Source Coverage:** Curated across Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, Cars & Bids, and vetted specialist dealers.

## Trailing 12-Month (TTM) Market Performance
- **Active Live Inventory:** 1 verified car available
- **Active Live Auctions:** 1 live auction with open bidding
- **12-Month Confirmed Benchmark Sales:** 4 completed transactions
- **12-Month Median Sold Price:** $49,200

## Active Live Auctions
- **1954 Oldsmobile 98 Starfire** | Current Bid: N/A | Venue: Mecum | Location: Kissimmee, FL | [View Auction](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1954-oldsmobile-98-starfire-a5877f78)

## Verified Live Inventory
- **1954 Oldsmobile 98 Starfire** (1954) | Asking: N/A | Mileage N/A | automatic | Venue: Mecum | Location: Kissimmee, FL | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1954-oldsmobile-98-starfire-a5877f78)

## Sales Ledger Preview
Showing the 4 most recent of 4 recorded sales (last 12 months).

| Date | Vehicle / Spec | Gearbox | Mileage | Sold Price | Marketplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Starfire 98 | Automatic | 7,926 mi | $44,000 | Hemmings Auctions |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Starfire 98 | Automatic | 50,000 mi | $44,500 | Bring a Trailer |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Starfire 98 | Automatic | 743 mi | $55,000 | Mecum |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Starfire 98 | Automatic | 651 mi | $53,900 | Mecum |

## Market Memory (Last 12 Months)
- **Benchmark Sales:** 4 completed transactions
- **Earlier Sales on Record:** 4 since 2024
- **Interquartile Range (Middle 50%):** $44,375 – $54,175
- **Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR):** -10.1% (from the median of the first 3 sales)

| Calendar Year | Completed Sales | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | — |
| 2026 | 3 | $44,500 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the current market price of an Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic)?

Based on 4 benchmark sales recorded over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, the median sale price for the Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) is $49,200.

### How many Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) examples are currently for sale?

As of October 16, 2026, there are 1 verified Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) example listed for sale across vetted specialist dealers and auctions on GarageScout, including 1 active live auction with open bidding.

### How many Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) cars sold in the last 12 months?

GarageScout recorded 4 sales of the Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) in the trailing 12 months, counting confirmed sales only. Restomods, gearbox conversions and sales priced like deposits or placeholders are left out.

### Where do Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) cars sell?

Of the 4 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 2 on Mecum, 1 on Bring a Trailer and 1 on Hemmings Auctions.

### Where does GarageScout's Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) market data come from?

GarageScout's Oldsmobile 98 Starfire 98 (Classic) figures come from the listings and sales it has recorded on Mecum, Barrett-Jackson, Bring a Trailer and Hemmings Auctions. Repeat sales of one car matched by VIN count once, and a median sale price is stated only where 3 or more sales in the trailing 12 months back it.

## Related Markets

- **Model:** [All Oldsmobile 98 markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/oldsmobile/98)
- **Make:** [All Oldsmobile markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/oldsmobile)

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*Data synthesized by GarageScout Market Intelligence. Preserving vehicle market memory across enthusiast auctions, specialist dealers, and private sales.*