✦ Shifty Estimate
$17,900
- 12 months median
- $16K
- Market cap
- $805.5M · 45,000 built
- Sales, 12 months
- 4
- Original MSRP
- $16,995 · ▲ 5% since
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1986 Toyota MR2 Supercharged
1986 to 1989 · Targa · 45,000 built
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Recent sales
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Specifications
- Engine
- Supercharged I4, 1.6
- Power
- 145 hp
- Torque
- 137 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 7s
- Top speed
- 130 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Curb weight
- 2,491 lb
- Production
- 45,000 units
- Original MSRP
- $16,995
- Designer
- Toyota Design
Common questions
How much does a Toyota MR2 Supercharged cost?
A 1986 Toyota MR2 Supercharged cost $16,995 new. Over the past 12 months, 4 have sold publicly at a median of $15,990. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $17,900. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $14,220 to $25,500, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1986 Toyota MR2 Supercharged worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $17,900. We rate confidence medium: 4 public sales in a year is a thin market, and the spread between them is wide.
Is a Toyota MR2 Supercharged a good investment?
It has appreciated 5% against its $16,995 list price. Only 45,000 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $6,000 to $27,500, and mileage explains most of that.
What has a Toyota MR2 Supercharged sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $17,000Jun 22, 2026Super Red · 110,000 mi
- $14,900Apr 27, 2026Black
- $27,500Nov 11, 2025Dark Blue Pearl · 20,000 mi
The original AW11 MR2 pioneered affordable mid-engine motoring, and the Supercharged variant represents the sweet spot of the lineup. Toyota's SC12 supercharger boosted the 4A-GZE to 145 hp—modest by today's standards but thrilling in a 2,400-pound package. The wedge-shaped design epitomized '80s futurism, while the mid-engine layout delivered handling dynamics previously reserved for exotics. Only 45,000 Supercharged models were built during the four-year run, making them significantly rarer than naturally aspirated versions. The supercharger's instant throttle response and distinctive whine create an addictive driving experience. Clean examples are becoming increasingly collectible as '80s sports cars gain appreciation. Rust is the enemy—check rear fenders and T-top seals carefully. The AW11 launched Toyota's sports car renaissance and deserves recognition as a landmark design that democratized mid-engine performance.