Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
Compare the three-door Sierra and RS500 with the Sapphire derivatives.
What to check before buying
Reconcile the build and conversion details, including engine and turbo, before using sale prices.
LR1388 is catalogued as a Group A RS500 and sits outside original road comparables.
Documented auction results
If you’re deciding what to offer, start with transactions for cars of similar specification and history. Check the sale date, condition, and whether the price included buyer’s premium.
| Chassis | Date and auction | Outcome and price | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| LR1388 | Nov 2016RM Sotheby’s · Duemila Ruote1987 Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth Group A | SoldEUR 112,000 · Published sold price | Auction evidence |
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Private sourcingAssess a car you’ve found
Review the seller’s records, comparable sales, and questions for an independent marque specialist before deciding what to offer.
Pre-purchase advice
We agree the written scope, fee, and any specialist costs before work begins.
Factory specification and chronology
- Factory purpose
- Road and competition
Documented variants
| Variant | Production | Body style | Coachbuilder | Wheelbase | Factory specification | Documented examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three-door RS Cosworth | — | — | — | — | Road | |
| RS500 Cosworth | — | — | — | — | Road | |
| Sapphire RS Cosworth 2WD | — | — | — | — | Road | |
| Sapphire RS Cosworth 4×4 | — | — | — | — | Road | |
| RS500 Group A competition specification | — | — | — | — | Competition | LR1388 |