Best Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 Year to Buy
There is no single best Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 49 verified sales, the 1968 is the most affordable at $49,093 and trades most often (16 verified sales). The 1966 has held its value best, now worth 32 times its original MSRP. No sale since Oct 3, 2025, so the 1968's value may not reflect today's market.
Data: DriveIndex. 3 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Sep 12, 2026. Methodology
Ranked across the 3 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 Value by Model Year
| Year | Value | Vs. original MSRP | Verified sales | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 | $72,417 | 15× | 8 · too few to rank | — |
| 1968 Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 | $49,093No sale since Oct 2025 | 11× | 16 | — |
| 1967 Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 | $143,295 | — | 13 | — |
| 1966 Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 | $134,737 | 32× | 12 | 1 |
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 Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 Year: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 year to buy?
There is no single best Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 49 verified sales, the 1968 is the most affordable at $49,093 and trades most often (16 verified sales). The 1966 has held its value best, now worth 32 times its original MSRP. No sale since Oct 3, 2025, so the 1968's value may not reflect today's market. 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 Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 year is the cheapest?
The 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, valued at $49,093. No sale since Oct 3, 2025, so the 1968's value may not reflect today's market. The most valuable is the 1967, at $143,295.
Which Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 year holds its value best?
The 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 is now worth 32 times its original MSRP of $4,265, the best of the years with enough verified sales to compare. That compares today's value with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation.
How much is a Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 worth?
Depending on the model year, a Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 is worth from $49,093 to $143,295 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 Corvette Convertible L36 427/390 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.