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1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1: market value and price history

1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 Market Value & Price History

The 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 has a current market value of $44,086 as of Sep 30, 2026, based on 18 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of all verified sales between $37,400 and $51,700. Based on US sales through Sep 27, 2026. 4 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is down 9.3% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$44,086
Sales through Sep 2026
Median Sale
$42,900
Typical Range
$37,400 – $51,700
middle half of sales · full $26,001–$80,000
Auction Sales
18
Avg Mileage
50,592
Original MSRP
$6,016

Data: DriveIndex. 18 verified auction sales for the 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1, latest sale Sep 27, 2026. Value as of Sep 30, 2026. Methodology

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1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 Price History

The median 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 sold for $44,550 in 2025, against $39,875 in 2024. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.

YearMedian saleSales
2025$44,55010
2024$39,8756

Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.

Recent 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Sep 27, 2026$50,0003,700 miManual
Sep 25, 2026$44,00057,384 miManual
Oct 9, 2025$26,00111,000 miManual
Oct 4, 2025$41,80044,045 miManual
Aug 12, 2025$56,72071,000 miManual
May 14, 2025$78,10039,998 miManual
Feb 15, 2025$80,00081,000 miManual
Jan 19, 2025$29,70032,584 miManual
Jan 17, 2025$79,20070,279 mi—
Jan 15, 2025$37,40088,527 miManual
Jan 10, 2025$26,40040,595 miManual
Jan 10, 2025$47,30036,991 mi—
Nov 26, 2024$39,75070,000 miManual
Aug 26, 2024$40,00080,000 miManual
Jan 14, 2024$30,80056,891 mi—

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1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 worth?

A 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 is worth approximately $44,086 as of Sep 30, 2026, based on 18 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 27, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $37,400 and $51,700; the full verified range is $26,001 to $80,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How much did a 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 cost new?

The 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 carried an original MSRP of $6,016. Verified examples now trade around $44,086.

How much has the 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 depreciated?

It hasn't depreciated. The 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 is worth about 633% more than its original MSRP of $6,016, with verified examples now trading around $44,086. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.

How many 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 sell per year?

4 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 18 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 sales in total.

Are 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

The median 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 sale price is down 9.3% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.

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