how much is a 1971 corvette worth?

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1971 Corvettes are currently trading in a fairly wide range! Based on our recent market data, you can expect to pay anywhere from about **$25,000** for a driver-quality car to over **$100,000+** for pristine or big-block examples.

The specific 1971 Gold T-Top you're looking at is priced at **$76,449**, which puts it solidly in the mid-to-upper tier of the market. Here's why that seems reasonable given what we have seen:

- **$24,950** – Green T-Top, 47k miles (manual trans, available)
- **$29,150** – Green T-Top, sold at Mecum auction recently
- **$76,449** – *This Gold car*, original condition, 65k miles
- **$149,900** – 454 LS5 big-block T-Top (these command a premium!)

Your car is positioned well for a clean, original C3 Corvette with its matching factory T-Top body style and automatic transmission. The first two years of the C3 generation are generally sought after since they kept the chrome bumpers and had more powerful engine options available.

Want to browse more 1971 Corvettes? Check out the C3 Corvette market: https://classic.com/m/chevrolet/corvette/c3/

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