---
title: "Mercury Zephyr - Auction Values & Market Data"
description: "Mercury Zephyr auction values, recent sales, and market data."
url: "https://oldcarsdata.com/mercury/zephyr"
type: "vehicle-model"
tags: ["Mercury", "Zephyr", "classic cars", "auction data", "market analysis"]
---

# Mercury Zephyr

## Direct Answer

Recent auction data for the Mercury Zephyr is limited, so there is not enough 12-month sales volume to calculate a reliable current median value. Use year-specific results and comparable sales to estimate value.

## Summary

Recent 12-month auction sales are limited for the Mercury Zephyr. Use comparable sales, year-specific results, mileage, and condition to estimate value.

## Market Overview

Sold price data is limited for this model over the past 12 months. Browse year-specific pricing or use the value estimator for current market guidance.

This vehicle occupies an accessible classic segment. Since its introduction in 1978, it has become a staple for Mercury enthusiasts.

The availability of 302ci V8 and 3.3-Liter Inline-Six engines and Automatic (3-speed) and Manual (3-speed) transmissions significantly impacts the resale value. Enthusiasts often prioritize specific mechanical configurations, with manual transmissions and high-performance engines typically commanding a premium in the current auction climate.

## Price Statistics (Last 12 Months)

- **Median Price**: $0
- **25th Percentile**: $0
- **75th Percentile**: $0
- **Total Auctions**: 0

## Vehicle Details

- **First Year**: 1978
- **Body Types**: Sedan, Wagon
- **Drivetrains**: RWD
- **Engines**: 302ci V8, 3.3-Liter Inline-Six, One Owner Until 2019, 200ci Inline-Six, 200ci Straight-Six...
- **Transmissions**: Automatic (3-speed), Manual (3-speed), Automatic
- **Fuel Types**: Gasoline

## Browse by Year

- [1983 Mercury Zephyr](/mercury/zephyr/year/1983)
- [1981 Mercury Zephyr](/mercury/zephyr/year/1981)
- [1980 Mercury Zephyr](/mercury/zephyr/year/1980)
- [1978 Mercury Zephyr](/mercury/zephyr/year/1978)

## Recent Sales

| Date | Price | Mileage | Location | Status |
|------|-------|---------|----------|--------|
| 2024-09-18 | $3,500 | 93,000 | Portland, OR | Sold |
| 2023-07-07 | $5,550 | 52,000 | Belleville, NJ | Sold |
| 2020-04-13 | $6,800 | 64,000 | Portland, OR | Sold |
| 2020-03-04 | $3,113 | 63,000 | Allison Park, PA | Sold |
| 2019-10-25 | $4,068 | 33,000 | Waterloo, IL | Sold |
| 2018-06-19 | $3,200 | 56,000 | Bradenton, FL | Sold |

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Is the Mercury Zephyr a good investment?**

Sold price data for the Mercury Zephyr is limited over the past 12 months. Browse historical results and year-specific pricing to evaluate investment potential. Condition, provenance, and rarity remain key value drivers.

**Q: Where are most Mercury Zephyrs sold?**

Most Mercury Zephyr transactions we track occur across sources including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, Bonhams, where published sale details provide useful market evidence.

## Related Links

- [Price History](/mercury/zephyr/price-history)
- [Value Estimator](/mercury/zephyr/value-estimator)
- [Diminished Value Data](/mercury/zephyr/diminished-value-appraisal)
- [All Mercury Models](/mercury)

## Data Sources

Data aggregated from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, Bonhams. Refreshed every 15 minutes.