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Best Chevrolet Impala SS Year to Buy

There is no single best Chevrolet Impala SS year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 143 verified sales, the 1995 is the most affordable at $14,600. The 1996 trades most often (78 verified sales).

Data: DriveIndex. 4 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Oct 5, 2026. Methodology

Most affordable
1995
Worth $14,600 today
Most traded
1996
78 verified sales, the most price evidence

Ranked across the 4 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.

Chevrolet Impala SS Value by Model Year

YearValueVs. original MSRPVerified salesFor sale
1996 Impala SS$33,972—78—
1995 Impala SS$14,600—18—
1994 Impala SS$25,039—12—
1965 Impala SS$43,875—6 · too few to rank—
1964 Impala SS$30,732—9 · too few to rank—
1963 Impala SS$40,249—9 · too few to rank—
1962 Impala SS$48,639No sale since Feb 2026—11—

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 Impala SS Year: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Chevrolet Impala SS year to buy?

There is no single best Chevrolet Impala SS year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 143 verified sales, the 1995 is the most affordable at $14,600. The 1996 trades most often (78 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 Impala SS year is the cheapest?

The 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $14,600. The most valuable is the 1962, at $48,639. No sale since Feb 16, 2026, so the 1962's value may not reflect today's market.

How much is a Chevrolet Impala SS worth?

Depending on the model year, a Chevrolet Impala SS is worth from $14,600 to $48,639 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 Impala SS 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.