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1988' Ford Sierra
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£35,000Published 11 April 2026ID: 0kn4qE
- New Zealand
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Information from the owner
Age: 38 years
Mileage: 106724 km
Displacement: 2000 cc
Fuel: Petrol
Transmission: Manual
Exterior color: Grey
Seller's comments about 1988' Ford Sierra
An ICON of understated performance and rare pedigree!The Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth blends executive styling with motorsport DNA, delivering a driving experience that is both refined and exhilarating.Unlike its more aggressive sibling, the Sapphire carries its performance discreetly; clean lines, subtle presence, and a reputation known only to those who truly understand.Built during an era when engineering came before electronics, this is a car defined by balance, precision, and authenticity. Every drive is engaging, every detail purposeful.Increasingly sought after by collectors, the Sapphire RS Cosworth represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Ford’s performance legacy - a car that continues to command respect without ever demanding attention.ABOUT THIS CAR An exceptionally preserved example of Ford’s legendary RS Cosworth, this 1988 Sierra Sapphire offers motorsport DNA wrapped in subtle executive styling. This car delivers precise handling, mechanical purity, and the unmistakable Cosworth pedigree - a true driver’s classic. Engine: Turbo charged, Cosworth inline-4 renowned for balance and reliability. Transmission: 5-speed manual, connecting driver to road with unfiltered precision. Condition: Excellent original condition with meticulous maintenance; interior and exterior retain authentic 80s character. Odometer in Miles Exterior: Classic Sapphire Gray original alloys, subtle RS styling. Interior: Clean, well-preserved Recaro leather seats, original dashboard, functional instrumentation. History: Good service records, documented ownership, rare and collectible. This Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth is not just a car - it’s an experience. A rare collectible that combines refined styling, driver-focused engineering, and iconic heritage, increasingly sought by enthusiasts and collectors alike. Imported from the United Kingdom and first registered in New Zealand in 1994. Only 3 owners in New Zealand - last owner 28 years STUNNING CAR!In recent years, the 1988 Ford Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth has seen growing recognition and appreciation among collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.From Europe to Australia and beyond, its combination of subtle elegance, motorsport pedigree, and mechanical purity has made it a highly sought-after classic.With limited examples in excellent condition, demand continues to rise, positioning the Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth not only as a thrilling driver’s car but also as a sound long-term investment for those who value rarity, heritage, and enduring desirability.TRANSPORT / WORLDWIDE SHIPPING CAN BE ORGANISED ON THIS VEHICLE ON BUYER'S BEHALF AT BUYERS COST.Viewing is STRICTLY BY PRIOR APPOINTMENT only.PLEASE READ: The Purchaser is encouraged to personally fully inspect the vehicle and also to have the vehicle inspected, and fully assessed by an experienced, independent, specialist garage - before committing to purchase. While the Purchaser is entitled to rely on statements given by Waimak Classic Cars as being correct, where goods such as vehicles are concerned, with so many moving parts and rust being an issue with older vehicles; a Purchaser who chooses not to seek independent professional assistance when assessing the quality of what they propose to buy is considered as buying at their own risk, and if the vehicle then turns out to be of less than the represented quality, or not up to the Purchaser's expectation, or in the Purchaser opinion not fit for purpose; then the Purchaser is considered to have contributed to their own loss and should not expect any refunds or betterment from Waimak.
