Misallocation

1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Dec. 6, 2024.

$12,650Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $11,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1989
Make and model
Pontiac Firebird
Generation
Firebird 1982 to 1992
Version
Trans Am GTA
VIN
1G2FW2183KL214320
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 24 comparable sales, 12% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$12,875 to $26,325
Median$21,014
Sales behind it24Likely

From 24 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA (Firebird 1982 to 1992) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,875 and $26,325.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTACars & Bids, Nov. 6, 2026Cars & BidsNov. 6, 2026$26,000
1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTABring a Trailer, Sept. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 1, 2026$42,000
1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTABring a Trailer, March 7, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 7, 2026$27,300
1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTAMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$30,000
1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTABring a Trailer, Nov. 28, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 28, 2025$24,250
1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTAMecum, May 13, 2025MecumMay 13, 2025$13,500
LS1-Powered 1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 6, 2026$9,900
1988 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM GTA CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, April 17, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 17, 2026$23,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 22, 2024SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$11,500
Dec. 6, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$12,650
May 13, 2025SoldMecumMecum$14,850