# Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) Market Intelligence > Live inventory, active auctions, and real-time pricing analysis for the Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen). ### Overview - **Make:** Pontiac - **Model:** Firebird - **Generation:** 3rd Gen - **Production Years:** 1982–1992 - **Canonical Market URL:** https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac/firebird/3rd-gen - **Data as of:** October 18, 2026 (latest listing update or sale; 2026-10-18T10:40:17.451Z) - **Source Coverage:** Curated across Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, Cars & Bids, and vetted specialist dealers. ## Trailing 12-Month (TTM) Market Performance - **Active Live Inventory:** 9 verified cars available - **Active Live Auctions:** 1 live auction with open bidding - **12-Month Confirmed Benchmark Sales:** 49 completed transactions (1 non-factory build excluded) - **Current Live Asking Price Range:** $17,294 – $36,199 ## Active Live Auctions - **1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am** | Current Bid: $5,000 | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Van Nuys, California 91406 | [View Auction](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1988-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-58f02f98) ## Verified Live Inventory - **1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am** (1988) | Asking: $5,000 | 26,000 mi | manual | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Van Nuys, California 91406 | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1988-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-58f02f98) - **1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA** (1989) | Asking: $17,294 | 159,164 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1989-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-gta-bb35d8ec) - **1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA** (1988) | Asking: $22,900 | 186,235 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: St. Charles, Missouri | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1988-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-gta-df1fefef) - **1992 Pontiac Firebird** (1992) | Asking: $22,995 | 69,681 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: La Vergne, Tennessee | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1992-pontiac-firebird-9947eedc) - **1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6** (1989) | Asking: $23,995 | 100,468 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: La Vergne, Tennessee | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1989-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-ws6-29c4cb6b) - **1987 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA** (1987) | Asking: $26,500 | 9,993 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Los Angeles, California | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1987-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-gta-bdfe3426) - **1992 Pontiac Firebird Formula** (1992) | Asking: $29,299 | 1,000 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1992-pontiac-firebird-formula-b8282fcf) - **1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6** (1989) | Asking: $33,995 | 33,981 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: La Vergne, Tennessee | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1989-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-ws6-b2e4ef56) - **1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA** (1989) | Asking: $36,199 | 141,377 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1989-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-gta-9cb5e4f3) ## Sales Ledger Preview Showing the 5 most recent of 55 recorded sales (last 12 months). | Date | Vehicle / Spec | Gearbox | Mileage | Sold Price | Marketplace | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 16, 2026 | Trans Am | Automatic | 50,000 mi | $16,000 | Bring a Trailer | | Oct 6, 2026 | Trans Am | Automatic | 14,000 mi | $38,000 | Bring a Trailer | | Oct 1, 2026 | Trans Am | Manual | 49,000 mi | $11,750 | Bring a Trailer | | Sep 30, 2026 | Trans Am | Manual | 27,000 mi | $9,000 | Bring a Trailer | | Sep 24, 2026 | Trans Am | Automatic | 16,778 mi | $20,350 | Mecum | ## 12-Month Median Sold Price by Variant | Variant | Sales | Median Price | |---|---|---| | Trans Am | 31 | $18,700 | | Turbo Trans Am | 9 | $45,050 | ## Market Memory (Last 12 Months) - **Benchmark Sales:** 49 completed transactions (6 non-factory builds excluded) - **Earlier Sales on Record:** 92 since 2023 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is the current market price of a Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen)? Price depends on the variant. Median sale prices over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout: Firebird Trans Am $18,700; Firebird Turbo Trans Am $45,050. Current verified live asking prices range from $17,294 to $36,199. ### How many Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) examples are currently for sale? As of October 18, 2026, there are 9 verified Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) examples listed for sale across vetted specialist dealers and auctions on GarageScout, including 1 active live auction with open bidding. ### How many Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) cars sold in the last 12 months? GarageScout recorded 49 sales of the Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) in the trailing 12 months, counting confirmed sales only. Restomods, gearbox conversions and sales priced like deposits or placeholders are left out. ### Where do Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) cars sell? Of the 49 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 26 on Bring a Trailer, 13 on Mecum, 4 on Hagerty Marketplace, 3 on Cars & Bids, 2 on Barrett-Jackson and 1 on PCARMARKET. ### Where does GarageScout's Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) market data come from? GarageScout's Pontiac Firebird (3rd Gen) figures come from the listings and sales it has recorded on Bring a Trailer, Mecum, Barrett-Jackson, Cars & Bids, Hagerty Marketplace, 1 other site and dealer inventories. 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 - **Generations:** [1st Gen](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac/firebird/1st-gen), [2nd Gen](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac/firebird/2nd-gen), [4th Gen](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac/firebird/4th-gen) - **3rd Gen variants:** [Firebird Trans Am](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac/firebird/3rd-gen/trans-am), [Firebird Turbo Trans Am](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac/firebird/3rd-gen/turbo-trans-am) - **Model:** [All Pontiac Firebird markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac/firebird) - **Make:** [All Pontiac markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/pontiac) --- *Data synthesized by GarageScout Market Intelligence. Preserving vehicle market memory across enthusiast auctions, specialist dealers, and private sales.*