Chevrolet Corvette

1963 to 1967 · Convertible · 21,513 built

A 1963 Chevrolet Corvette cost $4,037 new. Over the past 12 months, 311 have sold publicly at a median of $92,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $77,500. Across the most recent 250 sales on file, prices ran from $16,500 to $770,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.

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Shifty Estimate
$77,500
High confidence · $49K to $132K
Up 6.3% over 12 months
Oct 2025Rolling 6-month medianOct 2026
Median · 12 mo
$92,000
Sales · 12 mo
311
Original MSRP
$4,037Up 1820% since new

The market

The most recent 1963 Chevrolet Corvette sales, by date and price
Oct 2026 · Bring a Trailer
$75,000 · 38,000 mi · Milano Maroon
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$200k$400k$600kNov 20252026SHIFTY ESTIMATE $78k
Sold Bid to, not sold
239 sales · 144 unsoldmedian $92kupdated Oct 2026

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Latest results

The newest 1963 Chevrolet Corvette sales with photographs
1963 Chevrolet Corvette, sold Oct 2026

Sold $87,065

1965 · Ermine White · 27,000 mi
Oct 29, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1963 Chevrolet Corvette, sold Oct 2026

Sold $165,000

1967 · Marlboro Maroon · 4,900 mi
Oct 27, 2026 · Hagerty Marketplace
1963 Chevrolet Corvette, sold Oct 2026

Sold $60,500

1965 · Blue · 4,500 mi
Oct 26, 2026 · Hagerty Marketplace
1963 Chevrolet Corvette, sold Oct 2026

Sold $67,500

1967 · Marlboro Maroon · 12,000 mi
Oct 24, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1963 Chevrolet Corvette, sold Oct 2026

Sold $70,000

1966 · Nassau Blue · 11,000 mi
Oct 21, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1963 Chevrolet Corvette, sold Oct 2026

Sold $121,000

1967 · Black · 14,000 mi
Oct 21, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Every C2

Sold prices, last 12 months · Oct 30, 2026
Every C2. Sold prices, last 12 months · Oct 30, 2026
Corvette1963 to 1967427 L881967Grand Sport1963Split Window1963Sting Ray Convertible1963 to 1967Sting Ray Coupe1963 to 1967
Shifty Estimate$77,500$39,500Low confidence$18,705,000Low confidence$120,000Low confidence$76,500$127,100
Sold median$92,000311 salesNo saleToo few sales to call1 sale$120,0003 sales$74,30448 sales$129,25012 sales
12-month moveUp 6.3%Too few sales to callToo few sales to callToo few sales to callUp 19.8%Too few sales to call
For saleNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
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Specifications

Engine
V8, 5.4L
Power
250 hp
Torque
350 lb-ft
0 to 60
5.9 s
Top speed
149 mph
Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Production
21,513 built
Original MSRP
$4,037
Designer
Bill Mitchell

Common questions

How much does a Chevrolet Corvette cost?

A 1963 Chevrolet Corvette cost $4,037 new. Over the past 12 months, 311 have sold publicly at a median of $92,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $77,500. Across the most recent 250 sales on file, prices ran from $16,500 to $770,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.

What is a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette worth today?

The Shifty Estimate is $77,500, up 6.3% over the past 12 months. That sits below the $92,000 median of actual sales because the estimate weights the most recent results most heavily, and recent sales have come in under the longer-run median. Confidence is high: 311 public sales in a year gives a firm read.

Is a Chevrolet Corvette a good investment?

It has appreciated 1820% against its $4,037 list price. Values are up 6.3% over the past 12 months. Only 21,513 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the most recent 250 sales on file, prices ran from $16,500 to $770,000, and mileage explains most of that.

What has a Chevrolet Corvette sold for at auction?

The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:

  • $75,000Oct 30, 2026Milano Maroon · 38,000 mi
  • $87,065Oct 29, 2026Ermine White · 27,000 mi
  • $165,000Oct 27, 2026Marlboro Maroon · 4,900 mi

About the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

The C2 Corvette represents the pinnacle of American sports car design, transforming Chevrolet's fiberglass experiment into a legitimate European rival. Bill Mitchell's split-window '63 coupe remains the most coveted, with only 10,594 produced before safety concerns eliminated the iconic rear divider. The Sting Ray introduced independent rear suspension and a more aggressive stance that aged beautifully. Big-block 396 and 427 variants from '65-'67 deliver serious performance credentials, while fuel-injected small-blocks offer refined power. Side-pipe equipped models command premiums, as do rare L88 and L89 aluminum head options. Convertibles outsold coupes but lack the coupe's structural rigidity and visual drama. Today's market strongly favors matching-numbers examples with documented provenance. The C2's combination of stunning Coke-bottle styling, improved chassis dynamics, and escalating horsepower wars makes it the sweet spot for Corvette collectors seeking both beauty and performance in America's sports car evolution.

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