1968 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe
1968 to 1982 · Coupe
Price history
Recent sales
Specifications
- Engine
- Naturally Aspirated V8, 5.7L
- Power
- 300 hp
- 0 to 60
- 5.7s
- Top speed
- 140 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Curb weight
- 3,400 lb
- Original MSRP
- $4,663
- Designer
- Larry Shinoda
Common questions
How much does a Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe cost?
A 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe cost $4,663 new. Across every sale we have on file, 9 have sold publicly at a median of $20,350. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $21,400. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $7,535 to $51,480, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $21,400. We rate confidence medium: 9 public sales in a year is a thin market, and the spread between them is wide.
What has a Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $18,700Aug 13, 2026
- $31,000Oct 1, 2024International Blue · 29,196 mi
- $63,800Red
Larry Shinoda's C3 Stingray remains the most recognizable Corvette silhouette ever created, with those dramatic Coke-bottle curves and distinctive split rear window defining American sports car design for an entire generation. The 350 small-block delivered genuine performance throughout most of the C3's long production run, though emissions regulations gradually sapped power through the late '70s. Early C3s from 1968-1972 represent the sweet spot, offering the cleanest styling before safety bumpers and the most potent engines before emissions strangling. The coupe's removable T-tops became a Corvette signature, offering convertible-like open-air motoring with structural rigidity. Despite producing over 540,000 units across 15 years, clean early C3s command strong collector interest. The combination of iconic styling, reasonable values, and abundant parts support makes the C3 an ideal entry point into serious Corvette collecting.



