

| Subject: | Re: Blue Book pricing reliable? |
| From: | Wesley Pegden |
| Date: | Thu, 21 Jun 2007 11:01:47 -0400 |
Not only do their syncro prices seem low, their passenger van prices seem high: For example: 1984 GL: L: 2900 A: 4875 H: 7425 Jim Arnott wrote: > I have found that the NADA price guides <http://www.nada.com> are a > bit more accurate. > > fer instance... > > 1982 Westfalia > > Low retail: $3275 > Avg retail: $4875 > High retail: $7400 > > 1987 Syncro Westfalia > > L: $3800 > A: $5625 > H: $8350 > > Those prices look fairly "real" to me. > > KBB: <http://www.kbb.com> > (no listings for anything earlier.) > > 1987 Syncro GL Camper 5 speed 210,000 miles "Good" condition > > L: $5080 > A: $7020 > H: $10750 (assumes "Excellent condition" IOW, GoWesty price.) > > And about 20 more pages to get the values.... > > Neither of these sites covered my Diesel Westy.... > > As always YMMV. > > Jim > > > > On Apr 2, 2007, at 7:17 AM, James Creech wrote: > >> I'm looking for some wise guidance to price a Vanagon for sale. Is >> Kelly >> Blue Book pricing a reliable guide for setting my price? Or are >> there other >> sources I should consider? Obviously I will take into account the >> van's >> condition. I'm wondering what stats KBB would be using to set >> their average >> prices, with so few of these vehicles being sold. >
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