1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 Market Value & Price History
The 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 has a current market value of $42,309 as of Oct 12, 2026, based on 320 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2000 between $22,275 and $37,400. Based on US sales through Sep 23, 2026. 38 have sold in the past 12 months, and 16 are listed for sale from $20,371 to $51,299. The median sale price is up 11.8% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 320 verified auction sales for the 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 (319 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Sep 23, 2026. Value as of Oct 12, 2026. Methodology
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Last checked Oct 11, 2026, unless a listing shows its own date
1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 Price History
The median 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 sold for $33,550 in 2026, against $30,240 in 2006. 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.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,550 | 32 |
| 2025 | $27,125 | 38 |
| 2024 | $30,400 | 28 |
| 2023 | $32,625 | 40 |
| 2022 | $33,250 | 35 |
| 2021 | $30,125 | 28 |
| 2020 | $23,625 | 14 |
| 2019 | $28,050 | 10 |
| 2018 | $22,000 | 11 |
| 2017 | $22,875 | 12 |
| 2016 | $19,800 | 9 |
| 2015 | $28,600 | 12 |
| 2014 | $24,200 | 10 |
| 2013 | $22,275 | 10 |
| 2012 | $21,450 | 13 |
| 2008 | $23,925 | 3 |
| 2006 | $30,240 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | $46,200 | 14,815 mi | Manual |
| Sep 19, 2026 | $28,250 | 21,253 mi | — |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $22,222 | 18,000 mi | — |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $85,000 | 7 mi | — |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $53,100 | 409 mi | Manual |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $41,800 | 1,933 mi | Manual |
| Jun 20, 2026 | $32,750 | 47,000 mi | — |
| Jun 12, 2026 | $15,750 | 52,000 mi | — |
| Jun 7, 2026 | $35,000 | 10,000 mi | Manual |
| Jun 5, 2026 | $25,300 | 37,895 mi | Manual |
| May 25, 2026 | $14,500 | 97,000 mi | Manual |
| May 16, 2026 | $40,000 | 36,000 mi | — |
| May 15, 2026 | $19,000 | 9,000 mi | Manual |
| May 14, 2026 | $33,000 | 21,237 mi | Manual |
| May 13, 2026 | $30,800 | 9,205 mi | Manual |
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Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 by Year
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How much is a 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 worth?
A 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is worth approximately $42,309 as of Oct 12, 2026, based on 320 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 23, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $22,275 and $37,400; the full verified range is $11,000 to $85,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 cost new?
The 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 carried an original MSRP of $58,995. Verified examples now trade around $42,309.
How much has the 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 depreciated?
The 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is worth about 28% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $58,995, and verified examples now trade around $42,309. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 sell per year?
38 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 320 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 sales in total.
Are 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 sale price is up 11.8% 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.
Where can I buy a 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1?
DriveIndex lists 16 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 for sale, priced from $20,371 to $51,299 (last checked Oct 11, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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