Pontiac GTO

1968 to 1972 · Coupe · 87,684 built

A 1968 Pontiac GTO cost $3,101 new. Over the past 12 months, 20 have sold publicly at a median of $52,600. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $55,200. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $11,250 to $136,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.

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Shifty Estimate
$55,200
High confidence · $21K to $81K
Up 26.0% over 12 months
Oct 2025Rolling 6-month medianOct 2026
Median · 12 mo
$52,600
Sales · 12 mo
20
Original MSRP
$3,101Up 1680% since new

The market

Every recorded 1968 Pontiac GTO sale, by date and price
Oct 2026 · Bring a Trailer
$48,750 · 49,000 mi · Sundance Orange
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$25k$50k$75k$100k$125kJun 20182020202120222023202420252026SHIFTY ESTIMATE $55k
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84 sales · 52 unsoldmedian $53kupdated Oct 2026

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The newest 1968 Pontiac GTO sales with photographs
1968 Pontiac GTO, sold Oct 2026

Sold $31,333

1969 · Limelight Green · 42,000 mi
Oct 5, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1968 Pontiac GTO, sold Oct 2026

Sold $20,500

1969 · Expresso Brown · 3,000 mi
Oct 3, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1968 Pontiac GTO, sold Oct 2026

Sold $88,000

1969 · Carousel Red · 36,000 mi
Oct 1, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1968 Pontiac GTO, sold Sep 2026

Sold $72,242

1968 · Aegena Blue · 136 mi
Sep 26, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1968 Pontiac GTO, sold Sep 2026

Sold $71,500

1972 · ADRIATIC BLUE/WHITE
Sep 12, 2026 · Barrett-Jackson

Every 1968 to 1972 GTO

Sold prices, last 12 months · Oct 29, 2026
Every 1968 to 1972 GTO. Sold prices, last 12 months · Oct 29, 2026
GTO1968 to 1972Ram Air IV1969 to 1970The Judge1969 to 1971Convertible1968 to 1972
Shifty Estimate$55,200$173,000Low confidence$57,200Low confidence$76,800
Sold median$52,60020 salesToo few sales to call1 saleToo few sales to call2 sales$65,00022 sales
12-month moveUp 26.0%Too few sales to callToo few sales to callUp 15.1%
For saleNoneNoneNoneNone

Specifications

Engine
V8, 6.5L
Power
265 hp
Torque
397 lb-ft
0 to 60
6.5 s
Top speed
115 mph
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Production
87,684 built
Original MSRP
$3,101

Common questions

How much does a Pontiac GTO cost?

A 1968 Pontiac GTO cost $3,101 new. Over the past 12 months, 20 have sold publicly at a median of $52,600. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $55,200. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $11,250 to $136,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.

What is a 1968 Pontiac GTO worth today?

The Shifty Estimate is $55,200, up 26.0% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 20 public sales in a year gives a firm read.

Is a Pontiac GTO a good investment?

It has appreciated 1680% against its $3,101 list price. Values are up 26.0% over the past 12 months. Only 87,684 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $11,250 to $136,000, and mileage explains most of that.

How many Pontiac GTO have sold?

Shifty has 90 public sales of the Pontiac GTO on file. The earliest was on Jun 13, 2018.

What is the most expensive Pontiac GTO sold?

The highest public sale on file is $136,000, on Oct 3, 2021, with 34,000 mi.

What has a Pontiac GTO sold for at auction?

The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:

  • $48,750Oct 29, 2026Sundance Orange · 49,000 mi
  • $31,333Oct 5, 2026Limelight Green · 42,000 mi
  • $20,500Oct 3, 2026Expresso Brown · 3,000 mi

About the 1968 Pontiac GTO

The second-generation GTO represents Pontiac's muscle car at its absolute peak, trading the original's conservative styling for Coke-bottle curves that screamed performance. The '68 redesign introduced the iconic split grille and flowing fender lines, while the legendary Judge package arrived in '69 with Ram Air IV power and wild graphics. Under the hood, buyers could spec everything from the base 400 cubic-inch V8 to the legendary Ram Air IV 400, producing a factory-rated 370 horsepower, though actual output was likely higher. The '70 model year brought the most desirable combination of styling and performance, before emissions regulations began neutering the breed. Production peaked at over 40,000 units in '68 but dropped significantly by '72 as the muscle car era waned. Today, Ram Air cars command serious premiums, with Judge models leading the pack among collectors seeking authentic American muscle.

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