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1985 Renault 5 Turbo 2

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Sept. 1, 2019.

$71,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $63,393, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1985
Make and model
Renault 5 and R5 Turbo
Generation
5 Turbo and Turbo 2 (1980 to 1986)
VIN
VF1822000F0000679

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 7 comparable sales, 24% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$78,875 to $116,500
Median$106,000
Sales behind it7Likely

From 7 sales of the Renault 5 and R5 Turbo 5 Turbo and Turbo 2 (1980 to 1986) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $78,875 and $116,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Type 8221Bring a Trailer, Feb. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 17, 2026$121,000
1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2Bring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 13, 2025$140,000
13B Rotary-Powered 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2Bring a Trailer, May 27, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 27, 2025$95,000
1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Type 8221PCARMARKET, May 15, 2025PCARMARKETMay 15, 2025$44,500
1984 Renault R5 Turbo 2Cars & Bids, Feb. 21, 2025Cars & BidsFeb. 21, 2025$106,000
1984 Renault R5 Turbo 2PCARMARKET, Dec. 4, 2024PCARMARKETDec. 4, 2024$62,750
1983 Renault 5 Turbo 2Bring a Trailer, Dec. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 24, 2025$112,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
April 12, 2019SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$69,000
Sept. 1, 2019Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$71,000
May 18, 2023SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer24,233$158,000