1996 Chevrolet Corvette

VIN 1G1YY2251T5600798
Typical market price
$17,393
10 comparable listings

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Market price range

Based on 10 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 31, 2026
Below market
$14,410
Typical price
$17,393
Above market
$40,590

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
GR Auto Gallery Grand Rapids, MI 49512 $37,900 28,837 mi 2025-09-09

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10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$310
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,739 down
Amount financed
$15,654
Total interest
$2,946

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1G1YY2251T5600798
Engine
Body
Coupe
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
1996
Made by
GENERAL MOTORS LLC

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability
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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
18
MPG
City
15
MPG
Highway
23
MPG
$2,580 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 18 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 1996 Chevrolet Corvette likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $12,900
Insurance $7,565
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $27,465

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1996 Chevrolet Corvette has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 18 MPG.

1 recall campaign on this model year
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  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL…
    NHTSA campaign 06E043000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 1996 Chevrolet Corvette from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 1996 Chevrolet Corvette over the last 6 months — the market firmed $368 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $15,988
April 2026 $17,480
May 2026 $16,900
June 2026 $16,983
July 2026 $16,864
August 2026 $16,356

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
1996 Chevrolet Corvette (this car) $17,393 10
1994 Pontiac Firebird $20,900 2 +$3,507

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2027 1,642 $109,527 100%
2026 963 $97,892 89% 1,122 mi
2025 670 $89,760 82% 6,210 mi
2024 1,056 $73,966 68% 8,991 mi
2023 1,363 $73,113 67% 12,578 mi
2022 576 $68,380 62% 16,236 mi
2021 542 $65,864 60% 19,953 mi
2020 387 $63,694 58% 19,455 mi

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