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Nissan 180SX for sale

180SX RPS13 (1989-1998). JDM-only hatchback variant of the S13 chassis shared with the Silvia notchback. The CA18DET 1.8L turbo powered early production; the SR20DET 2.0L turbo replaced it from 1991. The 180SX uses the same front subframe, suspension geometry, and drivetrain as the S13 Silvia but features a fastback hatchback body. Zenki (1989-1994) and Kouki (1994-1998) facelifts are distinct body revisions. Export equivalents include the 240SX hatchback in North America and the 200SX in Europe. All RPS13 variants are subject to NHTSA's manufacture-date 25-year provision under the 25-year rule.

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Nissan 180SX — pricing right now

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174
From
$12,096CA$16,889£9,035A$17,206€10,833¥1,905,063
Up to
$50,240CA$70,148£37,527A$71,463€44,993¥7,912,564
Median
$23,525CA$32,847£17,572A$33,463€21,068¥3,705,077

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Market & demand

Median reported sold price · Nissan 180SX

US$18,990

13 seller-reported sales · n=13 · last 48 months · dated Sep 2023–May 2026 · as of 1 Nov 2026.

Middle half of salesUS$14.8–24.0K

Reported soldn=13

Median days to sell454

Box: middle half of sales · Tick: median · Whisker: observed sale range

Listed in Japan n=5 · US$14,800

Listed outside Japan n=8 · US$22,995

A trend line needs at least 2 periods with at least 5 sales each; 1 qualifying period.

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Reported sold prices · Nissan 180SX · display currency
PeriodSalesMedianMiddle half
All · last 48 monthsn=13US$18,990US$14.8–24.0K
All · last 48 months · Listed in Japann=5US$14,800—
All · last 48 months · Listed outside Japann=8US$22,995—
2023n=2Fewer than 5 sales: not summarised
2025n=1Fewer than 5 sales: not summarised
2026n=10US$17,895US$14.2–23.2K
2026 · Listed in Japann=5US$14,800—
2026 · Listed outside Japann=5US$23,990—
How we measure · Cite this data

How we measure: seller-reported sold prices from listings marked sold on JDMBUYSELL, not verified hammer prices. A median needs at least 3 sales; a trend needs at least two periods with 5 sales each. The Japan / outside-Japan split uses the seller's country on each listing, not a verified vehicle location; each segment and period needs at least 5 sales. Methodology

Cite this data: “Median reported sold price for the Nissan 180SX on JDMBUYSELL: US$18,990 (13 seller-reported sales dated Sep 2023–May 2026, within the last 48 months; as of 1 Nov 2026)” — JDMBUYSELL, https://www.jdmbuysell.com/for-sale/nissan/180sx/#market-data, as of 1 Nov 2026.

Source: /api/market-data/nissan/180sx.json · 48-month window.

History & specs

About the Nissan 180SX

The 180SX (RPS13) is a JDM-only model produced from 1989 to 1998 as the hatchback companion to the S13 Silvia notchback, sharing the same chassis code family, front subframe, suspension geometry, engine bay, and drivetrain. The two models differ from the B-pillar rearward: the Silvia uses a notchback with a trunk opening; the 180SX a fastback structure with a sloping roofline and rear hatch. This body distinction affects structural torsional rigidity and rear aerodynamic balance at speed.

CA18DET 1.8L turbo powered the 1989-1991 Zenki 180SX; the SR20DET 2.0L turbo replaced it from 1991 with minor cooling and intake modifications in the same engine bay. SR20DET output in the 180SX is the same 205ps (JDM spec) as in the S13 Silvia K's. The 1994-1998 Kouki 180SX received a comprehensive restyle, revised headlights, bumpers, and taillights, while retaining the mechanical specification unchanged. Both Zenki and Kouki retain the pop-up headlight arrangement.

The 180SX name was not exported: North America received the 240SX hatchback (KA24E/KA24DE), and Europe the 200SX, all sharing the S13/RPS13 chassis but differing in engine and equipment. All RPS13 variants are subject to NHTSA's manufacture-date 25-year provision under the 25-year rule. The 180SX is frequently imported as a starting point for SR20DET builds given the factory turbocharged engine, established UK and Australian import community, and comprehensive chassis modification documentation. Japanese auction condition grade records are available for most imported examples.

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How much does a Nissan 180SX cost?
Across 174 Nissan 180SX listings on JDMBUYSELL, prices range from $12,096 to $50,240 USD, with a median asking price of $23,525. Figures reflect active marketplace listings and can change.
What is the cheapest Nissan 180SX for sale?
The lowest-priced active Nissan 180SX listing on JDMBUYSELL is a 1991 example at $12,096 USD. Sort the listings by price to compare the most affordable examples first.
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How many Nissan 180SX are for sale in the United States?
Of the 174 active Nissan 180SX listings on JDMBUYSELL, 2 are based in the United States and the remaining 172 are with exporters in Japan and dealers in other markets.
Which Nissan 180SX model years can be imported to the United States?
Under 49 CFR 591.5(i)(1), the US exemption applies when a vehicle is at least 25 years old. The exact manufacture date, rather than its model year alone, controls that calculation. In 2026, model year 2001 and earlier is a planning cutoff for Nissan 180SX; confirm the individual vehicle's manufacture date and import requirements before purchase. 106 of the 174 active Nissan 180SX listings are at or before that model-year planning cutoff.
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How many Nissan 180SX are for sale with a manual transmission?
100 of the 174 active Nissan 180SX listings are listed with a manual transmission.
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How much does it cost to import a Nissan 180SX from Japan?
172 Nissan 180SX listings are offered by exporters in Japan, priced from $12,096 to $50,240 USD before shipping. Beyond the purchase price, importing from Japan adds ocean freight, import duty, and destination-country compliance to the landed cost.
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