1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Valuation

Chevrolet 1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1 History Gallery Specifications Valuation

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Perfect Condition

$94,000 - $1,815,000

Excellent Condition

$72,000 - $94,000

Good Condition

$56,250 - $72,000

Fair Condition

$21,000 - $56,250

Median Sale Value

$72,000

Lowest Sale Value

$21,000

Highest Sale Value

$1,815,000

Data based on 184 auction sales.
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•Average Sale Value : $76,772 (disregarding 5% of high And low sales)

Current Year Average : $89,833 (22.04% vs avg. sale value)

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1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1

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Vehicle Valuation Analysis

Engines	Median Sale
265 CID \| 240 HP	$43,050
265 CID \| 225 HP	$76,000
265 CID \| 210 HP	$67,000

1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Median Auction Sale Value by Year (prices in USD$)

Year	Median Sale	High Sale	Low Sale	Consignments	#Sales	Sell Through Rate
2023	$71,500	$148,500	$52,800	8	6	75%
2022	$80,640	$242,000	$50,500	15	11	73%
2021	$99,000	$143,000	$49,500	11	9	82%
2020	$104,500	$137,500	$63,250	13	7	54%
2019	$69,850	$170,500	$28,600	22	12	55%
2018	$77,000	$112,200	$47,300	25	13	52%
2017	$75,900	$132,000	$27,000	23	17	74%
2016	$80,000	$1,815,000	$41,000	23	13	57%
2015	$72,000	$275,000	$60,000	15	11	73%
2014	$69,000	$95,700	$55,000	17	12	71%
2013	$73,000	$100,000	$50,000	20	10	50%
2012	$67,100	$92,000	$43,000	17	9	53%
2011	$66,500	$115,500	$39,000	17	12	71%
2010	$62,850	$150,000	$32,000	18	10	56%
2009	$54,125	$85,800	$47,000	9	6	67%

Performance and Specification Comparison

Engine Specs

Dimension Specs

Price Comparison

1956 Corvette C1

$3,118-$16,795

1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Base Price : $3,118

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Higher Priced Cars

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Other 1956 Chevrolet Models

1956 Chevrolet Series 3100 1/2-Ton

$1,300 - $2,300

1956 Chevrolet One-Fifty

$1,730 - $3,150

1956 Chevrolet Two-Ten

$1,900 - $2,400

1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

$2,022 - $2,700

1956 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier

$2,144

Corvette C1

Year

Production

Wheelbase

Engine

Prices

1953 Corvette C1

300

102.00 in.

6 cyl., 235.50 CID., 150.00hp

$3,500 - $3,500

1954 Corvette C1

3,640

102.00 in.

6 cyl., 235.50 CID., 150.00hp

$3,525 - $3,525

1954 Corvette Test Mule

102.00 in.

8 cyl.

1955 Corvette C1

700

102.00 in.

6 cyl., 235.50 CID., 155.00hp
8 cyl., 265.00 CID., 195.00hp

$2,800 - $3,000

1956 Corvette C1

3,467

102.00 in.

8 cyl., 265.00 CID., 210.00hp
8 cyl., 265.00 CID., 225.00hp
8 cyl., 265.00 CID., 240.00hp

$3,118 - $3,118

1957 Corvette C1

6,339

102.00 in.

8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 220.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 245.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 250.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 270.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 283.00hp

$3,460 - $3,460

1958 Corvette C1

9,168

102.00 in.

8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 230.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 245.00hp
8 cyl., 348.00 CID., 250.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 270.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 290.00hp

$3,630 - $3,630

1959 Corvette C1

9,670

102.00 in.

8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 230.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 245.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 250.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 270.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 290.00hp

$3,875 - $3,875

1960 Corvette C1

10,261

102.00 in.

8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 230.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 250.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 270.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 275.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 315.00hp

$3,900 - $3,900

1961 Corvette C1

102.00 in.

8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 230.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 245.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 270.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 275.00hp
8 cyl., 283.00 CID., 315.00hp

1962 Corvette C1

102.00 in.

8 cyl., 327.00 CID., 250.00hp
8 cyl., 327.00 CID., 300.00hp
8 cyl., 327.00 CID., 340.00hp
8 cyl., 327.00 CID., 360.00hp

$4,000 - $4,000

Industry Production

	#1	#2	#3	Chevrolet
1961	Ford (1,338,790)	Chevrolet (1,318,014)	Volkswagen (807,488)	1,318,014
1960	Chevrolet (1,653,168)	Ford (1,439,370)	Toyota (1,068,321)	1,653,168
1959	Chevrolet (1,462,140)	Ford (1,450,953)	Volkswagen (575,407)	1,462,140
1958	Chevrolet (1,142,460)	Ford (987,945)	Volkswagen (451,526)	1,142,460
1957	Ford (1,676,449)	Chevrolet (1,505,910)	Plymouth (726,009)	1,505,910
1956	Chevrolet (1,567,117)	Ford (1,408,478)	Buick (572,024)	1,567,117
1955	Chevrolet (1,704,667)	Ford (1,451,157)	Buick (738,814)	1,704,667
1954	Ford (1,165,942)	Chevrolet (1,143,561)	Plymouth (463,148)	1,143,561
1953	Chevrolet (1,346,475)	Ford (1,247,542)	Plymouth (650,451)	1,346,475
1952	Chevrolet (818,142)	Ford (671,733)	Plymouth (396,000)	818,142
1951	Chevrolet (1,229,986)	Ford (1,013,381)	Plymouth (611,000)	1,229,986

Chevrolet Production Figures

Total Chevrolet Production for 1956 :	1,567,117
Total 1956 Corvette C1 production :	3,467
1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1
Convertible 2 dr. 2 P :	3,467