1996 Dodge Viper: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
2 builds left the factory as a 1996 Viper, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 2 main configurations
- 157 vehicles built
- 16 for sale right now
Which Viper is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Viper
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RT/10, GTS Coupe · RWD 1B3BR65E-T8L 10-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 73 built.
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Most common — 54% of 1996 Vipers
RT/10, GTS Coupe · RWD 1B3ER69E-T8L 10-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 84 built.
What actually differs
| RT/10, GTS Coupe · RWD 1B3ER69E-T | RT/10, GTS Coupe · RWD 1B3BR65E-T | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Coupe | Convertible |
| Typical price today | $97,995 | $59,995 |
| Vehicles built | 84 | 73 |
Same on every 1996 Viper
- Engine 8L 10-cyl
- Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Doors 2-door
- For sale right now 8
Safety, in plain English
What 1B3BR65E-T means
1B3
BR65E
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T
- 1B3
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Dodge registered — assembled in the United States
- BR65E
- together encode the Viper line — Convertible, 8L 10cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as Dodge filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- T
- in position 10 — model year 1996
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Already looking at a specific Viper?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.