1996 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
1G1YY2255T5116570
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 11 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 6, 2026Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($16,300)
This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $16,300 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1G1YY2255T5116570Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
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.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 1996 Chevrolet Corvette has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 18 MPG.
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECERTAIN 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 $707 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $17,480 |
| May 2026 | $16,900 |
| June 2026 | $16,983 |
| July 2026 | $16,678 |
| August 2026 | $16,148 |
| September 2026 | $18,187 |
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 | 2,044 | $108,342 | 100% | — |
| 2026 | 895 | $97,892 | 90% | 1,318 mi |
| 2025 | 680 | $88,893 | 82% | 6,248 mi |
| 2024 | 1,087 | $73,397 | 68% | 9,026 mi |
| 2023 | 1,364 | $72,948 | 67% | 12,830 mi |
| 2022 | 620 | $67,995 | 63% | 16,846 mi |
| 2021 | 561 | $65,491 | 60% | 19,315 mi |
| 2020 | 404 | $63,392 | 59% | 19,284 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
