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Chevrolet Impala (3rd gen)

1961–1964

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  • Lowest price

    $60,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    $60,000

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    $60,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Chevrolet Impala

Based on 1 verified auction result

BUYBottomed Outhigh confidence

$133,333

Market value · recent verified sales

-6.6%

12-month change

Strong Buy

Trend favours buyers right now. Move while supply is loose.

Price has settled around current levels after a decline (12-mo change -6.6%). Often a buy window before recovery.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

$113,944

-15%

5-Year Forecast

$108,450

-19%

Estimates pool 50 verified sales across United States, Australia — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

40

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1962

    +$27,397+21%

    32 with · 13 without · high confidence

  • Manual gearbox

    $9,756-7%

    20 with · 19 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The third-generation Chevrolet Impala is trading at a median of AUD $133,333 in the Australian market, down 6.6% over the past year. The car carries a "buy" signal and is classified as having bottomed out, supported by high-confidence data.

This model sits in the appreciating classic category with a collectibility score of 6, indicating solid but not premium status among collectors. Desirability remains low, which typically reflects the broad appeal of American muscle and full-size sedans in the local market.

Liquidity is severely constrained, with only a single transaction tracked over the past 12 months and zero active listings currently listed. This thin transaction volume means pricing discovery is difficult and buyer-seller negotiation ranges are likely wide.

The near-term outlook is cautious. The three-year base projection suggests further softening to AUD $113,944, representing an additional 14.5% decline from current levels. The five-year base projection extends that trend to AUD $108,450, or 18.7% below today's median.

The lack of mileage data and the extremely limited sales sample prevent granular assessment of condition norms or typical use patterns in the Australian market. Prospective buyers should expect considerable effort to locate available examples and establish fair pricing given the illiquid market conditions.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value$133,333
  • Annual appr. rate-6.6%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked50
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared50 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)$1,120
  • Maintenance$3,050
  • Storage$4,870
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost$9,040
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price$60,000
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range$60,000 – $60,000
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • $60,000

    Collecting Cars · 15 Jun 2026

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.