For the same model year, dealers ask 19 points more than private sellers; an automatic 350Z asks -8% against the median of its model year.
Nissan 350Z price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | 5 | |
| 2007 | — | 9 | |
| 2006 | — | 18 | |
| 2005 | — | 13 | |
| 2004 | — | 7 | |
| 2003 | — | 10 |
For the 2005 model year, the Nissan 350Z has a median asking price of $9,999; the Cadillac XLR asks $15,500 and the Chrysler Crossfire $9,000. Only the Cadillac XLR asks more.
Dealer or private seller
On the Nissan 350Z the dealer markup works out at 19% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private seller | 106 | -11.5% | $8,587 |
| Dealer | 76 | +7.6% | $10,304 |
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2006 350Z, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 100–125k miles | baseline | 13 |
Which options hold value
The single biggest swing on a Nissan 350Z is transmission: AUTOMATIC asks -8% against the median of its own model year.
| Item | Option | Listings | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Manual | 76 | +3.9% |
| Transmission | Automatic | 95 | -7.5% |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Nissan 350Z cost?
The median asking price is $9,495 across 207 live listings. A 2003 asks about $8,995 and a 2008 about $11,000. The most listed year is 2006, at $8,750. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Nissan 350Z valuation tool.
Is a used 350Z cheaper than a Cadillac XLR?
Yes. For the 2005 model year the 350Z has a median asking price of $9,999 and the Cadillac XLR $15,500, so the 350Z asks 35% less.
Is it cheaper to buy a 350Z from a private seller?
Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 7.6% above and private sellers 11.5% below, a gap of about $1,671 on a 2006 at $8,750.
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