Chevrolet C1 Corvette Market Report

Updated May 2026 | 665 active listings | 1,000 historical sales

Median Price $89,950
Average Price $109,621
Fair Range (25th-75th) $71,878 - $125,000
Trend ↓ Down 9.9%

Chevrolet C1 Corvette Market Summary

As of May 2026, the Chevrolet C1 Corvette market has 665 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $89,950, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $71,878 and $125,000. Chevrolet C1 Corvette prices have decreased 9.9% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $85,000 to $76,600.

The typical Chevrolet C1 Corvette on the market has 33,294 miles. Listings spend an average of 152 days on market before selling or being removed.

Current Chevrolet C1 Corvette Pricing

A fair price for a Chevrolet C1 Corvette in May 2026 is between $71,878 and $125,000 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $59,900 to $169,000 across 665 active listings.

Price Distribution (665 Active Listings)
Percentile Price Meaning
10th$59,900Budget / project cars
25th$71,878Below average price
Median (50th)$89,950Typical market price
75th$125,000Above average / premium
90th$169,000Top tier / low miles / rare spec

The average asking price is $109,621, which is higher than the median, indicating that high-priced outliers (rare specifications, very low mileage, or concours-quality examples) pull the average up.

Price by Mileage

Mileage RangeListingsMedian Price
Under 10,000 mi189$110,000
10,000 - 25,000 mi46$89,000
25,000 - 50,000 mi80$89,000
50,000 - 100,000 mi171$79,990
100,000 - 150,000 mi15$72,500
Over 150,000 mi6$68,995

Chevrolet C1 Corvette Price Trends

Chevrolet C1 Corvette prices have decreased 9.9% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q2, the median sale price was $76,600 across 92 sales, down from $85,000 in 2026-Q1.

On a year-over-year basis, Chevrolet C1 Corvette prices are down 4.1% ($76,600 vs. $79,900 a year ago).

Chevrolet C1 Corvette Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
QuarterSalesMedian PriceAverage Price
2025-Q1110$90,000$129,822
2025-Q2184$79,900$95,259
2025-Q3196$77,000$86,830
2025-Q4180$80,500$91,945
2026-Q1238$85,000$116,996
2026-Q292$76,600$99,516

Best Value Chevrolet C1 Corvette by Model Year

The 1953 Chevrolet C1 Corvette offers the best value with a median price of $59,000 across 9 listings. The most expensive model year is 1958 at a median of $124,900.

Median Price by Model Year
YearListingsMedian PriceMinMax
1953 9 $59,000 $2,500 $349,900
1954 39 $79,990 $14,999 $168,000
1955 2 $114,990 $114,990 $114,990
1956 41 $89,995 $4,559 $159,900
1957 60 $100,000 $5,100 $1,750,000
1958 87 $124,900 $650 $298,900
1959 59 $99,997 $13,900 $319,900
1960 94 $87,000 $1,500 $429,900
1961 94 $89,000 $27,500 $389,900
1962 175 $84,995 $35,000 $369,000

Where to Buy a Chevrolet C1 Corvette

The highest concentration of Chevrolet C1 Corvette listings is in FL with 74 active listings, followed by CA (51), TX (42), MI (40), PA (27).

Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in IN at $46,000, while FL has the highest at $119,999. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $73,999.

Top States by Inventory
StateListingsMedian Price
FL 74 $119,999
CA 51 $90,000
TX 42 $89,995
MI 40 $87,995
PA 27 $89,995
NY 22 $67,500
IL 20 $95,000
NE 17 $74,900
OH 15 $75,000
NC 14 $98,000

Chevrolet C1 Corvette Market Velocity

Chevrolet C1 Corvette listings spend an average of 152 days on market. This is a slow-moving market. Listings tend to sit for extended periods, giving buyers significant negotiating power. Sellers should be realistic on pricing and patient.

The median time on market is 99 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.

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Data sourced from 10 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, Facebook Marketplace, Classic.com, and Hagerty Marketplace. Updated daily by CarSearch.Pro's automated pipeline. Browse all 665 active Chevrolet C1 Corvette listings.