---
title: "Packard Eight - Auction Values & Market Data"
description: "The Packard Eight typically sells around $47,000 at auction. Based on 30 recent sales."
url: "https://oldcarsdata.com/packard/eight"
dateModified: "2026-01-19T05:37:25.577Z"
type: "vehicle-model"
tags: ["Packard", "Eight", "classic cars", "auction data", "market analysis"]
---

# Packard Eight

## Summary

The Packard Eight typically sells around **$47,000** at auction, but values vary widely depending on year, mileage, and condition.

## Market Overview

The Packard Eight represents a highly variable segment of the classic car market, with active market reflected in 30 auction sales over the past 12 months. The median sale price currently sits at $47,000, with values ranging from $25,612 for entry-level examples to $73,750 for collector-grade vehicles. This 102% price spread indicates significant variation in condition, mileage, and provenance among sold examples.

As a Packard Eight, this vehicle occupies a accessible classic segment. Since its introduction in 1928, it has become a staple for Packard enthusiasts.

The availability of 22k Miles Shown, TMU and 65 Miles Shown, TMU engines and Manual (3-speed) and Automatic (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**: $47,000
- **25th Percentile**: $25,612
- **75th Percentile**: $73,750
- **Total Auctions**: 30

## Vehicle Details

- **First Year**: 1928
- **Body Types**: Convertible, Coupe, Phaeton, Runabout, Club Sedan, Dual-cowl Phaeton, Limousine, Roadster, Sedan, Sport Phaeton, Roadster Coupe, Coupe Roadster, Convertible Sedan, Chassis, Custom, Station Sedan, Station Wagon, Wagon
- **Drivetrains**: RWD
- **Engines**: 22k Miles Shown, TMU, 65 Miles Shown, TMU, 384.8ci Straight-Eight, 32k Miles Shown, Eight Miles Shown, TMU...
- **Transmissions**: Manual (3-speed), Automatic (3-speed), Manual (4-speed), Manual, Automatic, Automatic (2-speed)
- **Fuel Types**: Gasoline, Electric

## Browse by Year

- [1954 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1954)
- [1950 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1950)
- [1949 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1949)
- [1948 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1948)
- [1947 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1947)
- [1946 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1946)
- [1942 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1942)
- [1941 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1941)
- [1940 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1940)
- [1939 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1939)
- [1938 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1938)
- [1937 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1937)
- [1936 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1936)
- [1935 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1935)
- [1934 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1934)
- [1933 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1933)
- [1932 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1932)
- [1931 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1931)
- [1930 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1930)
- [1929 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1929)
- [1928 Packard Eight](/packard/eight/1928)

## Recent Sales

| Date | Price | Mileage | Location | Status |
|------|-------|---------|----------|--------|
| 2026-01-15 | $69,000 | 42,500 | Phoenix, AZ | Sold |
| 2026-01-07 | $23,500 | 98,000 | Bremerton, WA | Sold |
| 2025-12-23 | $60,360 | 59,000 | Saint Augustine, FL | Sold |
| 2025-12-22 | $35,000 | 55,000 | Solon, OH | Sold |
| 2025-12-19 | $14,000 | 68,000 | Tucson, AZ | Sold |
| 2025-12-15 | $80,500 | 23,000 | Phoenix, AZ | Reserve Not Met |
| 2025-12-08 | $6,650 | 0 | Marine City, MI | Sold |
| 2025-12-08 | $15,250 | 28,350 | Phoenix 85022, AZ | Sold |
| 2025-12-02 | $54,000 | 27,000 | Sioux Falls, SD | Sold |
| 2025-11-10 | $43,000 | 30,000 | Naples, FL | Sold |

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Is the Packard Eight a good investment?**

The Packard Eight has seen 30 sales in the last year with a median price of $47,000. High price variance suggests that while some examples command massive premiums, condition and provenance are critical for investment ROI.

**Q: How much does mileage affect Packard Eight value?**

For the Packard Eight, mileage is a primary value driver. Our data shows a price spread of $48,138 between the 25th and 75th percentiles, much of which is attributed to odometer readings and overall preservation.

**Q: What is the market trend for Packard Eight in 2025?**

With 30 auctions tracked recently, the Packard Eight market is selective. The current median of $47,000 serves as a benchmark for 2025 buyers and sellers.

**Q: Where are most Packard Eights sold?**

Most Packard Eight transactions we track occur on platforms like Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hagerty, PCAR Market, and All Collector Cars, where transparent bidding history provides the most accurate market reflections.

## Related Links

- [Price History](/packard/eight/price-history)
- [Value Estimator](/packard/eight/value-estimator)
- [Diminished Value Data](/packard/eight/diminished-value-appraisal)
- [All Packard Models](/packard)

## Data Sources

Data aggregated from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hagerty, PCAR Market, and All Collector Cars. Updated daily.
