Used Chrysler Prowler Price Guide

The Chrysler Prowler is a distinctive hot rod-styled roadster that turns heads wherever it goes. In the UK, prices for used examples typically range from £5,000 to £18,000 depending on year, mileage and condition.

Market Summary

Price range
£5,000 – £18,000

Total listings
150

Most common year
2020

Most common fuel
Petrol

Chrysler Prowler Prices by Year

Year	Min Price	Avg Price	Max Price
1997-1999	£5,000	£7,000	£9,000
2000	£8,000	£10,500	£13,000
2001	£10,000	£13,000	£16,000
2002	£12,000	£15,000	£18,000
All Years	£5,000	£11,000	£18,000

Average Price by Fuel Type

Petrol

£11,000

Average Price by Mileage

Mileage	Average Price
Under 10,000 miles miles	£15,000
10,000 - 25,000 miles miles	£12,500
25,000 - 50,000 miles miles	£9,500
Over 50,000 miles miles	£6,500

About the Chrysler Prowler

Built between 1997 and 2002, the Prowler was Chrysler's bold attempt to bring retro hot rod styling to the modern era. The striking aluminium bodywork sits on a lightweight frame, powered by a 3.5-litre V6 engine producing 253bhp. All models came with automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The open-top design and exposed front wheels make it instantly recognisable, though the lack of a manual gearbox disappointed some enthusiasts. Production was limited, with just over 11,000 units made worldwide, making it relatively rare on UK roads.

What Affects the Price

Year of manufacture significantly impacts value, with later 2000-2002 models commanding premium prices due to their upgraded engine and refinements. The original colour affects desirability, with rarer shades like Prowler Yellow and Inca Gold worth more than common black or purple examples. Mileage is crucial, as low-mileage examples under 20,000 miles can fetch considerably more. Condition of the soft top and interior leather are important price factors. UK-registered cars with full service history are more valuable than recent imports. Matching-numbers examples with original wheels and trim command the best prices.

Buying Tips

Check the aluminium body panels carefully for any damage or poor repairs, as specialist work is expensive. Inspect the soft top mechanism thoroughly as replacements are costly and parts can be difficult to source. Verify the service history, particularly cambelt changes which are required every 60,000 miles. Test the automatic transmission for smooth shifts and check for any leaks from the rear differential. Look for signs of corrosion on the chassis and suspension components, especially on UK cars exposed to winter salt. Ensure all electrics work correctly including the electric windows and central locking. Consider arranging a pre-purchase inspection from a specialist familiar with these cars.

Frequently Asked Questions

Used Chrysler Prowler prices in the UK generally range from £5,000 to £18,000. Early 1997-1999 models with higher mileage start around £5,000 to £8,000, whilst later 2000-2002 examples in excellent condition with low mileage can reach £15,000 to £18,000. The average price sits around £10,000 to £12,000 for a well-maintained example.

The 2000-2002 models are generally considered the best buy, as they feature an upgraded 3.5-litre V6 engine with 253bhp compared to 214bhp in earlier versions. These later cars also benefited from various refinements including improved build quality and better interior materials. However, earlier models offer better value if you're on a tighter budget.

Common issues include worn soft top mechanisms and deteriorating hood fabric, which are expensive to replace. The automatic transmission can develop harsh shifting if not properly maintained. Electrical gremlins occasionally affect window motors and central locking. The aluminium bodywork is generally durable but any accident damage requires specialist repair. Parts availability can be challenging in the UK, so factor in potential waiting times for components.

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