Chevrolet Chevelle
The Chevrolet Chevelle is a legendary mid-size muscle car, and it's the big-block Super Sport (SS) versions that define its collector appeal. The 1970 model featuring the 450-horsepower LS6 454 V8 represents the pinnacle of its performance and desirability.
Chevrolet Chevelle sold for a median of $58,300 over the last 12 months, based on 599 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $42,000 and $79,100. 5,467 currently for sale.
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Chevrolet Chevelle by generation
Across generations
Chevrolet Chevelle prices by version
| Version | Median sale | Middle 50% | Auction sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevelle 2nd Gen | $45k | $36k–$63k | 197 |
| Chevelle SS 2nd Gen | $72k | $53k–$85k | 179 |
| Chevelle 1st Gen | $47k | $39k–$66k | 103 |
| Chevelle SS 1st Gen | $63k | $51k–$81k | 88 |
| Chevelle SS LS6 2nd Gen | $175k | $124k–$268k | 22 |
Auction sales in the last 12 months; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
Chevrolet Chevelle prices by year
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | $34k | $26k–$43k | 39 | 220 |
| 1965 | $41k | $31k–$67k | 56 | 265 |
| 1966 | $57k | $46k–$74k | 177 | 674 |
| 1967 | $61k | $46k–$77k | 207 | 727 |
| 1968 | $44k | $35k–$55k | 120 | 464 |
| 1969 | $55k | $42k–$75k | 201 | 858 |
| 1970 | $79k | $61k–$121k | 420 | 860 |
| 1971 | $52k | $40k–$66k | 100 | 537 |
| 1972 | $46k | $36k–$62k | 129 | 638 |
| 1973 | $18k | $14k–$32k | 7 | 54 |
| 1974 | $25k | – | 1 | 32 |
| 1975 | $11k | – | 3 | 24 |
| 1976 | $21k | – | 3 | 14 |
| 1977 | – | – | 0 | 14 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
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Chevrolet Chevelle Submodels
The Chevrolet Chevelle, produced from 1964 to 1978, was a mid-size powerhouse that became a muscle car legend. Offered in various forms including coupes, convertibles, and wagons, it's the Super Sport (SS) versions that cemented its place in history. The peak of performance came in 1970 with the introduction of the 454 cubic inch V8, including the legendary 450 horsepower LS6.
Collectors are drawn to the Chevelle's classic muscle car proportions and immense power, especially from the big-block era of 1968-1972. The vast aftermarket support makes them easy to restore, modify, and maintain. Because of this, restomods are just as popular as original, numbers-matching cars, creating a diverse and active market.
The Chevelle market is broad, with an average sale price of over $52,000 reflecting the wide mix of conditions and configurations. While entry-level projects are available, the high end is dominated by documented SS 396 and SS 454 cars, with verified LS6 examples commanding the highest prices. Clones are common, so authenticity is a key value driver.
Buying Tips
- Rust is the biggest enemy; check floor pans, the trunk floor, rear window channels, and the bottom of the front fenders.
- Authenticate any SS model by verifying the VIN, cowl tag, and build sheet if available, as tribute cars are common and should be priced accordingly.
- For high-dollar cars, a numbers-matching drivetrain is critical. For restomods, ask for build receipts to verify the quality of the parts and workmanship.
- Look for consistent panel gaps and straight body lines, as poor fitment can indicate a low-quality restoration or hidden accident damage.
Prices range from under $1,000 for project cars to over $335,000 for concours-quality, big-block convertibles.
21,851 Chevrolet Chevelle vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 5,467 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Chevrolet Chevelle cost?
Over the last 12 months, Chevrolet Chevelle sold for a median of $58,300 across 599 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $42,000 and $79,100. There are 5,467 currently for sale.
How many Chevrolet Chevelle listings are for sale right now?
There are 5,467 Chevrolet Chevelle listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.