Used FIAT 124 Spider for Sale nearOcala, FL

How much does the FIAT 124 Spider cost in today's market?

Used FIAT 124 Spider prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The FIAT 124 Spider's current nationwide average price is $16,065, and over the past year it reached a low of $14,455. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model sits today and how far prices have moved over the last year.

Recently, prices have eased on the 2017 models, while other recent model years have held firm or risen.

Is the FIAT 124 Spider a good car?

Yes — the FIAT 124 Spider is a strong pick if you want a stylish, fun-to-drive roadster with a distinctive personality. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its fun driving experience, stylish design, excellent handling, and easy-to-use convertible top. Expert reviews also point to its appealing roadster character, strong performance, and blend of comfort and agility.

Expert reviews rate the 2017 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on cabin space, everyday practicality, and some usability quirks, along with higher ownership costs that come with a small sports car.

32.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are FIAT 124 Spider models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the FIAT 124 Spider highly for its fun driving experience, stylish design, and excellent handling across the model range. Expert commentary also reinforces its engaging character and strong roadster appeal.

• Owners rate the FIAT 124 Spider between 4.4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-kept example with a clean history and a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

What should I look for when buying a used FIAT 124 Spider?

Across all model years, at 62.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: backup camera and blind-spot monitor
• Infotainment: 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone projection support

Which FIAT 124 Spider trim should I buy?

The 2017 FIAT 124 Spider offers these trims:

• Classica: The entry trim brings halogen headlights, LED taillights, push-button start, 16-inch aluminum wheels, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and the cloth convertible top. It suits you if you want the lightest, simplest way into the lineup.
• Lusso: This trim adds automatic climate control, heated leather seats, rain-sensing windshield wipers, 17-inch aluminum wheels, and the gear from the technology collection. It is the best-value trim if you want the most balanced mix of comfort and features.
• Abarth: The sportiest trim adds a more aggressive lower front grille, Abarth logos, signature scorpion wheelcap logos, heated leatherette microfiber seats, Bilstein performance shocks, Brembo performance brakes, a limited-slip differential, and the strongest version of the engine in the lineup. It suits you if you want the most performance-focused setup.

What FIAT 124 Spider do most buyers choose?

The FIAT 124 Spider years with the most listings are 2018, 2017, and 2019.

Higher-listing model years tend to draw more shoppers because they give you more choices on price, condition, and trim. That usually makes it easier to find a version that fits your budget and feature priorities.

What is the FIAT 124 Spider's resale value?

The price movement is mixed, with one year moving down and another moving up. That creates a useful split for used buyers: some versions are becoming more affordable, while others are still holding value or climbing slightly.

The 2018 and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the FIAT 124 Spider safe?

• 2017: 7/10

For the safest used buy, the 2017 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used FIAT 124 Spider now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2017 model is at −4.09% versus a year ago.
• Deal availability: The 2017 model has 37.1% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $17,613. The FIAT 124 Spider offers a distinctive roadster character with stylish design and engaging handling.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2017 FIAT 124 Spider compare to the 2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

Our experts score the 2017 FIAT 124 Spider 8.5/10 and the 2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata 7.7/10. The FIAT brings stronger output, a more distinctive look, and a lower average used price, while the Mazda offers more listings and a higher accident-free share. Both deliver the same city fuel economy, but the FIAT returns better highway mileage.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.