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Chevrolet Impala SS (3rd gen)

1961–1964

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  • Lowest price

    £13,750

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £13,750

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    £13,750

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Chevrolet Impala SS

Based on 1 verified auction result

SELLDepreciatinghigh confidence

£60,746

Market value · recent verified sales

-20.1%

12-month change

Wait or Sell

Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.

Median sold price down 20.1% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£36,577

-40%

5-Year Forecast

£31,351

-48%

Estimates pool 37 verified sales across United States, United Kingdom, Australia — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Poor

10

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Manual gearbox

    +£56,190+93%

    23 with · 9 without · high confidence

  • Built ≤ 1963

    +£14,545+24%

    15 with · 10 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. 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 third-generation Chevrolet Impala SS in the UK market is trading at a median of £60,746, down 20.1 percent over the past twelve months and now showing a clear SELL signal. With only one transaction tracked in the sample period, the underlying price movement carries high confidence despite the minimal trading volume.

Liquidity remains severely constrained for this American muscle car in the British market, with zero active listings and just a single sale over the past year. This illiquidity creates asymmetric risk for buyers and sellers alike—realising value may require significant patience or pricing concessions.

The third-generation Impala SS occupies a collectible tier with a score of 6, but desirability in the UK remains low, suggesting limited local enthusiasm for this particular generation and configuration. The rarity of transactions reflects a wider indifference among collectors in this market rather than scarcity driving premiums.

Base projections show material downside over the medium term, with values expected to decline to £36,577 over three years (down 39.8 percent) and further to £31,351 by year five (down 48.4 percent). These forecasts assume continued weak demand and liquidity conditions without a significant shift in market sentiment toward American muscle cars in Europe.

The depreciating status and weak near-term outlook suggest this holding has entered a downtrend unlikely to reverse in the near to medium term. Current owners should prepare for further erosion unless broader market conditions for classic American automobiles shift materially.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£60,746
  • Annual appr. rate-20.1%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked37
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared37 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£500
  • Maintenance£1,500
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£4,400
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£13,750
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£13,750 – £13,750
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • £13,750

    the-market · 16 Oct 2025

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.