How much does the Chevrolet Corvette cost in today's market?

Used Chevrolet Corvette prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Chevrolet Corvette's current nationwide average price is $59,622, and its year-round low is $57,884.02. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model sits right now across the years in the data.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Chevrolet Corvette a good car?

Yes — the Chevrolet Corvette earns strong owner approval across the full range of model years in the data.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.69/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Corvette for its powerful acceleration, sharp handling, and standout styling. Reviewers also repeatedly highlight its value for the performance it delivers, along with the car's strong road presence and thrilling driving experience.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2016 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up in recent expert reviews center on the cockpit's tight packaging, the busy interior layout, and the absence of modern driver-assistance features on the newest tested years.

24.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Chevrolet Corvette models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Corvette highly, and the review summaries repeatedly point to strong performance, appealing styling, and good value for the money. Expert commentary also reinforces the car's engaging driving character and overall appeal as a sports car.

• Owners rate the Chevrolet Corvette between 4.25 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking condition carefully, since some listings reflect age-related wear and prior-use history that can affect the ownership experience.

What should I look for when buying a used Chevrolet Corvette?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 87.2% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2014 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: The 2LT trim adds blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and GM’s rear camera mirror.
• Infotainment: Chevy’s Infotainment 3 system with an 8-inch touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: It returns fuel economy of 16 mpg city, 24 highway, 19 combined.

Which Chevrolet Corvette trim should I buy?

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette offers...

• 1LT: The base trim brings 19-inch front wheels, 20-inch rear wheels, a fully digital instrument panel, eight-way power adjustable GT1 bucket seats, leather upholstery, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a Bose 10-speaker stereo system.
• 2LT: This trim adds navigation, a performance data and video recorder, a 14-speaker Bose stereo system, heated and ventilated seats, a heated steering wheel, driver’s seat lumbar control, wireless device charging, interior cargo nets, and a head-up display. It also adds blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and GM’s rear camera mirror, making it the best-value pick if you want more convenience and driver-assist features.
• 3LT: This trim adds GT2 bucket seats and soft-touch leather surfaces throughout the cabin, making it the most upscale choice in the lineup.

What Chevrolet Corvette do most buyers choose?

The Chevrolet Corvette years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2022.

These higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they give you the broadest selection and the strongest mix of pricing and deal availability. That usually makes it easier to compare trims, colors, and equipment before you buy.

What is the Chevrolet Corvette's resale value?

Most model years in the table are moving lower year over year, which is helpful if you're shopping used and want more room to negotiate. A few older years are moving up slightly, showing that some Corvette model years continue to command strong demand. Overall, the pattern favors buyers looking at recent used examples.

The 2014 and 2016 model years are holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2015, 2017, and 2019 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Chevrolet Corvette safe?

• 2022: 6/10
• 2020: 8/10
• 2016: 7/10

The Corvette comes standard with a backup camera, a full array of front- and side-impact airbags in addition to rear parking sensors.

For the safest used buy, the 2020 model posts the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Chevrolet Corvette now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −6.96% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −7.83%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 32.8% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 33.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $85,217. The Chevrolet Corvette offers a thrilling, driver-focused sports-car character that makes it easy to see why so many shoppers keep it on their shortlist.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The beating heart of the Corvette is its mid-mounted naturally aspirated V8 engine. In terms of specs, it displaces 6.2 liters, puts out 490 horsepower, and develops 465 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: In addition to wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto, it has a logical menu layout.
• Safety: The 2LT trim adds blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and GM’s rear camera mirror.
• Starting price: Base MSRP for the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette is $65,895 for the coupe and $73,395 for the convertible.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2028 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.