Honda S2000 (AP1)
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S2000 (AP1)

1999-2003RWD
240 hp
0-100 in 6.2s
๐Ÿ“– Buyer's Guide

About the Honda S2000 (AP1)

The Honda S2000 (AP1) is a masterclass in naturally aspirated engineering. Built to celebrate Honda's 50th anniversary, it features a chassis perfectly balanced at 50:50 and an engine that screams to an astonishing 9,000 RPM.

HOW DOES IT SCORE?

Reliability88/100
Economy62/100
Insurance Cost72/100
Import Price58/100
Maintenance52/100
Practicality24/100
Parts Availability74/100

Maintenance & Reliability

Wrenching Headache Rating
4/10 ยท Moderate DIY

F20C is bulletproof if you respect the redline; tight bay but logical layout.

Technical Specs

Engine

2.0L N/A VTEC (F20C)

Drivetrain

RWD

Horsepower

240 hp

Torque

208 Nm

Weight

1240 kg

0-100 km/t

6.2s

Production Years

1999-2003

Investment Grade

B

MARKET ANALYSIS ๐Ÿ“ˆ

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD

$30,520

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ โ‚ฌ28,000

๐Ÿ“… Last 12 monthsโ–ฒ +16%
๐Ÿ“† Last 5 yearsโ–ฒ +140%

Price history

$12,717
2021
$16,115
2022
$19,514
2023
$22,912
2024
$26,310
2025
$30,520
2026
B

Investment Grade ยท Solid

The Honda S2000 (AP1) (1999-2003) sits in a solid mid-tier position in the JDM market, offering bulletproof reliability (88/10) that owners routinely daily-drive paired with low running costs (52/10 maintenance). The RWD platform attracts a steady enthusiast following, and parts remain widely available (74/10). Values have shown moderate growth and prices remain accessible compared to Grade A and S cars, making this an attractive option for buyers wanting JDM ownership without the premium tag. Condition and mileage significantly affect pricing for this model.

Price estimates are based on market research and recent sales data. Values fluctuate based on condition, mileage, and market demand. Not financial advice.

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