1987 Cadillac Allante
1987 to 1993 · Convertible · 3,363 built
Price history
Recent sales
23 sales
1993 · Euro White · 92,000 mi · automatic2026-08-27 · AllanteTom$8,300
1993 · Euro Red · 19,000 mi · automatic2026-08-26 · lilcarlover$16,500
1992 · Euro Red · 46,000 mi · automatic2026-08-12 · DFWcarandtoymuseum$8,000
1993 · Pearl Red · 29,800 mi · automatic2026-08-07 · Arlington$10,500
1987 · Pearl White · 101,500 mi · automatic2026-03-09 · naccer$3,300
1987 · Silver Metallic · 43,484 mi · automatic2025-10-24 · Ramsey-Potts$7,100
1993 · Dark Burgundy Metallic · 17,578 mi · automatic2025-10-06 · Raleigh_Classic_Cars$17,250
1993 · Silver · 58,000 mi · automatic2025-07-03$9,445
1993 · Red · 5,000 mi · automatic2024-12-17 · RPExotics$21,000
1993 · Green · 54,000 mi · automatic2024-11-12$6,300
1993 · Red · 80,600 mi · automatic2024-10-01$7,350
1993 · Red · 26,000 mi · automatic2024-07-18 · achkrw$13,050
1993 · Red · 67,800 mi · automatic2024-07-12 · ClassicCarsLtd$7,100
1991 · Champagne Metallic · 42,400 mi · automatic2021-06-21 · salpal$6,600
1990 · Euro Red · 95,800 mi · automatic2020-12-02 · bjeff77$7,000
1993 · red · 92,800 mi · other$5,000
1993 · FLAX TRI COAT · 73,000 mi · other$9,500
1993 · Pearl White · 25,000 mi · other$18,600
1993 · Bright Red · 10,342 mi · automatic$22,900
1989 · Red · 73,700 mi · other$8,200
1988 · SILVER METALLIC · 17,000 mi · other$11,500
1989 · Red · 44,000 mi · automatic$9,000
1993 · blue · 59,000 mi · other$8,900
For sale now
6 listings
1989 · White · 76,000 mi · TF Auto Sales$6,150
1989 · Red · 61,127 mi · GoldBoyz Auto Sales$5,700
1990 · Barcelona Red Metallic · 71,690 mi · The Classic Car Gallery$9,900
1993 · Green · 66,260 mi · Cars of Kentucky$7,000
1991 · 75,138 mi · McCarthy's$7,999
1990 · Pearl White · 42,000 mi · CARuso Classic Cars$13,950
Specifications
- Engine
- V8, 4.1L
- Power
- 170 hp
- Torque
- 235 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 9.6s
- Top speed
- 120 mph
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Production
- 3,363 units
- Original MSRP
- $54,700
- Designer
- Pininfarina
Common questions
How much does a Cadillac Allante cost?
A 1987 Cadillac Allante cost $54,700 new. Over the past 12 months, 7 have sold publicly at a median of $8,300. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $8,600. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $5,910 to $17,655, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1987 Cadillac Allante worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $8,600, up 1.8% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 7 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Cadillac Allante a good investment?
It has depreciated 84% against its $54,700 list price. Values are up 1.8% over the past 12 months. Only 3,363 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $3,300 to $22,900, and mileage explains most of that.
What has a Cadillac Allante sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $8,300Aug 27, 2026Euro White · 92,000 mi
- $16,500Aug 26, 2026Euro Red · 19,000 mi
- $8,000Aug 12, 2026Euro Red · 46,000 mi
Cadillac's ambitious attempt to challenge Mercedes' SL-Class, the Allante remains one of automotive history's most fascinating failures. Each body was hand-built by Pininfarina in Italy, then air-shipped to Detroit for final assembly—the world's longest production line at 4,400 miles. The collaboration produced stunning Italian styling wrapped around GM's Northstar V8 technology, delivering 295 horsepower in later models. Only 21,430 examples were built across seven years, making genuine Allanges increasingly scarce. While initially dismissed by critics for reliability issues and steep $54,000 pricing, collectors now appreciate the Allante's unique position as America's only Italian-bodied luxury roadster. The final 1993 models, with their refined Northstar engines and improved build quality, represent the pinnacle of the breed. Today's market reflects growing recognition of the Allante's distinctive place in both Cadillac and Pininfarina history.
