How Much Should I Pay: 1997 Honda Accord
Question From Simon: How much is a 1997 Honda Accord V6 Sedan worth if it has 180,000 miles on it?
Queen of the Road: Hi Simon. Welcome to AutoBragBlog!
For a 1997 Honda Accord V6 Sedan EX Auto with 180,000 miles, wholesale prices range from $2,200 (being in above average condition) to $1,600 (being in average condition) and $1,000 (being in below average condition). A fair range for a dealership sell it for +12%-14% more than wholesale, so their estimated retail prices could range from $1,700 to $3,000. A private seller will usually aim to sell it for 5%-10%.
For a 1997 Honda Accord V6 Sedan LX Auto with 180,000 miles, wholesale prices range from $2,000 (being in above average condition) to $1,500 (being in average condition) and $1,000 (being in below average condition). A fair range for a dealership sell it for +12%-14% more than wholesale, so their estimated retail prices could range from $1,500 to $2,600. A private seller will usually aim to sell it for 5%-10%.
Check the carfax and do plenty of research on the history of the vehicle. Ask for their maintenance records. You can even bring a mechanic for a brief inspection. Here‘s a good article to read before continuing: Car Buying Tips From An Insider. Let me know if you have any further car questions.
Good luck and keep us posted on how the purchase goes!
