Holden Commodore/Calais VN-VZ
The days of paying $2000 for a VN clunker seem well behind us as the money available for excellent early Holden Commodores heads to $10,000 and V8s can exceed $20,000.
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VN-VP V6 Calais prices are up as well but then comes a massive drop in the prices being paid for VR-VZ V6s. Later cars with the 5.7-litre V8 can make $16-18,000.
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For years, the VN-VP SS was virtually ignored, even by Holden enthusiasts, however the money available for early cars has more than doubled since 2015.
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Sales occur at $25-30,000 but one early SS was offered at double that amount. Later versions are less expensive, although asking prices for VR-VTs have increased.
VN-VP V6 $7270 [59]
Commodore VN-VT V8 $21,725 [10]
VN-VP Calais $16,580 [17]
VR-VT Calais $7485 [27]
VTII-VZ Calais $7153 [18]
VN-VP SS $29,225 [11]
VR-VT SS $23,230 [12]
VTII-Z SS $13,635 [38]
[*] = number of recorded sales
(Note: concours & special cars may demand more.)
Numbers from our 2021 Aussie Family & Sports Car Value Guide.
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From Unique Cars #450, March 2021