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1971 Plymouth Road Runner

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 17, 2025.

$77,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $70,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1971
Make and model
Plymouth Road Runner and GTX
Generation
Road Runner and GTX 1971 to 1974
Version
Road Runner
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
RM23N1G209846
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 26 comparable sales, 56% over its top.

Middle half of sales$29,250 to $45,000
Median$38,500
Sales behind it26Likely

From 26 sales of the Plymouth Road Runner and GTX Road Runner (Road Runner and GTX 1971 to 1974) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $29,250 and $45,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1971 Plymouth Road Runner 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 24, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 24, 2026$35,000
1971 PLYMOUTH ROAD RUNNER CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2026$102,000
1971 Plymouth Road Runner CoupeMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$45,000
440+6–Powered 1971 Plymouth Road Runner 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2025$50,000
1971 Plymouth Road RunnerMecum, May 10, 2025MecumMay 10, 2025$45,000
1972 Plymouth Road RunnerMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$47,000
1971 Plymouth Road RunnerMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$25,000
572 Hemi–Powered 1972 Plymouth Road Runner 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 24, 2026$47,500