TRANS SPORT
What a Pontiac Trans Sport is worth

A 2002 Pontiac Trans Sport averages $28,500 today, with most selling between $20,000 and $39,900. ForCar prices the Pontiac Trans Sport from real US listings across 8 model years ($4,000–$29,500) — trade-in, private-party and dealer, adjusted for mileage. Free, no signup.

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Years priced
$28,500
2002 avg
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What the numbers say

A 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport still asks 63% of what a 2002 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 33 sedans we price, that ranks #25, below the 81% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 7 (−77.7%). Mileage costs it 29%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 44 listings.

Pontiac Trans Sport value by year

What a Pontiac Trans Sport is worth at each model year, from real US listings — the low (trade-in), median (private-party) and high (dealer) price.

FIG.01·Pontiac Trans Sport Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2002$20,000$28,500$39,9006
2001$17,900$22,000$34,0008
2000$13,860$16,990$18,99910
1999$16,500$29,500$29,5005
1998$16,000$16,000$17,5004
1997$16,000$17,900$19,5004
1995$4,000$4,000$6,5003
1994$8,500$8,995$27,9704
ROWS 8·SOURCE ForCar · Pontiac Trans Sport

How the Pontiac Trans Sport depreciates

Median market price by model year — how a Pontiac Trans Sport loses (or holds) value as it ages, from real listings. See how it tracks against the typical depreciation curve by age:

FIG.02·Pontiac Trans Sport Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
20022001200019991998199719951994$28,500$22,000$16,990$29,500$16,000$17,900$4,000$8,995
RANGE $28,500 → $8,995·SOURCE ForCar · Pontiac Trans Sport

The newest Pontiac Trans Sport averages $28,500; a 8-year-older one runs about $8,995 — roughly 68% lost over 8 years. The steepest drop is usually in the first few years.

Does the Pontiac Trans Sport hold value better than its rivals?

Every sedan we price, ranked by how much of its 2002 price a 1997 car still asks. Higher is better — the Pontiac Trans Sport sits at #25 of 33, against a class median of 81%.

FIG.03·Pontiac Trans Sport vs sedans — Value Retention
01
C-Class357%
02
S-Class250%
03
Grand Prix239%
04
Altima192%
05
Town Car191%
06
Eldorado180%
07
Crown Victoria167%
08
SC149%
09
Passat144%
10
Corolla140%
11
Eclipse140%
12
E-Class117%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2002 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 44 listings

The Pontiac Trans Sport market right now

What the market asks for a Pontiac Trans Sport at each model year — the median of 54 real listings we track. Pro plots every individual listing on this chart.

FIG.04·Pontiac Trans Sport Market — Asking Price Range by Year
19941995199719981999200020012002$8,995$4,000$17,900$16,000$29,500$16,990$22,000$28,500
RANGE $8,995 → $28,500·SOURCE ForCar · 54 listings
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Adjust your Pontiac Trans Sport value for mileage

Pick a model year and enter your odometer — see what your exact Pontiac Trans Sport is worth on today's market.

And here's what the market actually asks at each odometer band — crossing 100k costs a Pontiac Trans Sport about 29% of its under-40k price:

FIG.05·Pontiac Trans Sport — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles10 listings$31,500
02
40k–100k25 listings$17,900
03
100k–150k11 listings$22,495
04
Over 150k5 listings$6,500
TOP 4·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 51 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Every Pontiac Trans Sport has three prices. Our low–median–high range maps to what a dealer pays you, what you'd get selling it yourself, and what a lot charges — compare with current used-market prices across all models.

Trade-in / low
$20k
Private-party
$29k
Dealer / high
$40k
FIG.06·Pontiac Trans Sport — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$20,000
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$28,500
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$39,900
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2002 Pontiac Trans Sport·SOURCE ForCar · 6 listings

For a 2002 Pontiac Trans Sport: a dealer trade-in offer is around $20,000, selling private-party nets about $28,500, and a lot asks near $39,900 — a $19,900 spread on the same car.

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Pontiac Trans Sport value FAQ

How much is a Pontiac Trans Sport worth?

A 2002 Pontiac Trans Sport averages $28,500 today (roughly $20,000–$39,900). Value depends on the year and mileage — see the table above for every model year, or add your mileage for an exact number.

Does mileage change the Pontiac Trans Sport value?

Yes — higher mileage lowers value. Enter your odometer reading in the mileage tool above to adjust the estimate from the model-year average.

Is the Pontiac Trans Sport value free?

Yes, every estimate is free with no signup, from real US market listings.

How is this calculated?

ForCar aggregates real asking prices for the Pontiac Trans Sport from current US listings into the low (10th percentile), median and high (90th percentile) price per model year.

Which Pontiac Trans Sport year is the best value?

See the value-by-year table and depreciation above — older years cost less but the newest years hold value best. The sweet spot is usually a few years old, where the steepest depreciation has already happened.

Is this a free Pontiac Trans Sport Blue Book alternative?

Yes. ForCar is a free, no-signup alternative to Kelley Blue Book and NADA — instead of a private formula, you see what Pontiac Trans Sports are actually listed for right now, by year and mileage.

Pontiac Trans Sport values from real US market listings, aggregated per model year. For exact specs decode your VIN. Last updated Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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