Chevrolet Chevelle (1st gen)
1964–1967
Lowest price
US$39,250
Since 2020
Median price
US$84,700
Since 2020 · n=43
Highest price
US$244,750
Since 2020
Sold cars
43
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 43 lots

Based on 43 verified auction results
US$88,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+6.7%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Prices have been flat (+6.7%). No strong directional signal.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
6/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
US$102,256
+16%
5-Year Forecast
US$107,350
+22%
Market scores
57
Desirability
Moderate
55
Liquidity
Good
60
Resale Outlook
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Manual gearbox
+US$5,647+7%24 with · 17 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.
Marque analyst note
The first-generation Chevrolet Chevelle has settled at a median price of US$88,000, up 6.7 percent over the past twelve months in a high-confidence market reading based on eleven tracked sales. The steady appreciation signal supports a hold posture for current owners, with the broader trend pointing toward measured but durable gains.
Moderate liquidity characterizes this segment, with forty-three total sales tracked across the sample period providing a reasonably reliable foundation for pricing. The absence of active listings at present reflects the typical supply tightness in this tier rather than weakness in buyer interest.
First-generation Chevelles occupy a solid collectibility position as appreciating classics, driven by their role as icons of American muscle car culture and enduring mechanical simplicity. Moderate desirability sustains steady demand, though the car's prevalence during the 1964–1967 production run means condition and specific powertrain configuration remain primary valuation levers.
The three-year projection calls for median values to reach US$102,256, a 16.2 percent gain from current levels, while the five-year outlook suggests US$107,350 and 22 percent cumulative appreciation. These forecasts assume continued collector appetite for accessible American iron and stable economic conditions supporting the classic market's broader trajectory.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$88,000
- Annual appr. rate+6.7%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked43
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared43 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$740
- MaintenanceUS$2,010
- StorageUS$3,220
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual costUS$5,970
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months13
- Sell-Through30%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$92,683
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price RangeUS$39,250 – US$244,750
- Total Sales Tracked43
Recent sales
Showing latest 20US$55,000
mecum · 25 Jul 2026
Black · Automatic
US$51,700
mecum · 25 Jul 2026
Red/Black · Automatic
US$84,700
mecum · 16 May 2026
Black · Manual
US$107,800
mecum · 16 May 2026
Opulent Blue · Automatic
US$244,750
mecum · 16 May 2026
Crocus Yellow · Manual
US$39,250
Bring a Trailer · 23 Apr 2026
dark metallic blue · 4-speed manual
US$64,000
Bring a Trailer · 21 Apr 2026
4-speed manual
US$42,000
Bring a Trailer · 16 Apr 2026
Artesian Turquoise · automatic
US$74,800
mecum · 21 Mar 2026
Super Jet Black · Automatic
US$88,000
mecum · 18 Jan 2026
Silver · Manual
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.