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Best Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Year to Buy

There is no single best Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 375 verified sales, the 1966 is the most affordable at $47,647. The 1970 trades most often (155 verified sales).

Data: DriveIndex. 5 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Oct 8, 2026. Methodology

Most affordable
1966
Worth $47,647 today
Most traded
1970
155 verified sales, the most price evidence

Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Value by Model Year

YearValueVs. original MSRPVerified salesFor sale
1970 Chevelle SS 396$87,963—155—
1969 Chevelle SS 396$58,400—118—
1968 Chevelle SS 396$50,135—53—
1967 Chevelle SS 396$55,805—32—
1966 Chevelle SS 396$47,647—17—

Value is DriveIndex's market value for each year, from verified sales. “Vs. original MSRP” compares it with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation: 100% means it is worth exactly what it cost. Years with fewer than 10 verified sales are listed but not ranked.

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Best Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Year: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 year to buy?

There is no single best Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 375 verified sales, the 1966 is the most affordable at $47,647. The 1970 trades most often (155 verified sales). The table on this page lists every model year with its market value, its value against its original MSRP and how many have sold.

Which Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 year is the cheapest?

The 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $47,647. The most valuable is the 1970, at $87,963.

How much is a Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 worth?

Depending on the model year, a Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is worth from $47,647 to $87,963 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.

Which Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 year is appreciating?

This page shows what each year is worth and how that compares with its original price. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, which Pro members see for every year along with a 1–5 year projection.