
Chevrolet Impala Convertible
1961 to 1964 · Convertible
A 1961 Chevrolet Impala Convertible cost $2,847 new. Over the past 12 months, 21 have sold publicly at a median of $82,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $87,000. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $36,666 to $215,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
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- Median · 12 mo
- $82,000
- Sales · 12 mo
- 21
- Original MSRP
- $2,847Up 2956% since new
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- 1958 to 1960
- 1965 to 1970
- 1971 to 1976
- 1977 to 1985
- 1994 to 1996
- 2000 to 2005
- 2006 to 2013
- 2014 to 2020
Specifications
- Engine
- V8, 5.7L
- Power
- 230 hp
- Torque
- 360 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Original MSRP
- $2,847
Common questions
How much does a Chevrolet Impala Convertible cost?
A 1961 Chevrolet Impala Convertible cost $2,847 new. Over the past 12 months, 21 have sold publicly at a median of $82,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $87,000. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $36,666 to $215,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1961 Chevrolet Impala Convertible worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $87,000, up 20.8% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 21 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Chevrolet Impala Convertible a good investment?
It has appreciated 2956% against its $2,847 list price. Values are up 20.8% over the past 12 months. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $36,666 to $215,000, and mileage explains most of that.
How many Chevrolet Impala Convertible have sold?
Shifty has 35 public sales of the Chevrolet Impala Convertible on file. The earliest was on Mar 3, 2023.
What is the most expensive Chevrolet Impala Convertible sold?
The highest public sale on file is $215,000, on Nov 3, 2025, with 11,000 mi.
What has a Chevrolet Impala Convertible sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $70,500Oct 21, 2026Monaco Blue (914) · 9,000 mi
- $100,000Sep 29, 2026Silver Blue · 25,000 mi
- $65,500Sep 24, 2026Metallic maroon · 95,000 mi
About the 1961 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
The '61-'64 Impala convertible represents Chevrolet's golden age of full-size performance, when the bowtie brand perfected the art of accessible American muscle. The '61 introduced cleaner lines after the controversial '59-'60 fins, while the iconic '64 marked the final year before the Chevelle took over mid-size duties. These drop-tops came alive with the legendary 409 V8, immortalized in the Beach Boys' hit, delivering up to 425 horsepower in Super Sport trim. The '63-'64 models are particularly coveted, featuring refined styling and the most potent engine options. With their pillarless hardtop elegance when the roof was up and true convertible freedom when down, these Impalas offered the best of both worlds. Today, SS 409 convertibles command serious money, especially numbers-matching examples, while base V8 models provide an accessible entry into this classic era of American motoring.
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