Lot 1Z878AS403505: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette

Q: what's a 1980 corvette worth?

Based on our market data, a **1980 Chevrolet Corvette** is worth anywhere from about **$13,000 to $28,000** for standard variants, depending on condition and originality. Here's the breakdown: **Current market context:** - The **C3 Corvette Standard Variants** market (1968-1982) averages **$29,046** across all years - For **1980 specifically**, recent sales and listings range from **$12,500 to $27,000** for most examples, with exceptional low-mileage originals reaching into the **$50,000s** **What to expect:** - **Drivers/originals** with around 50-90k miles: **$14,000 - $20,000** - **Well-preserved originals** with lower miles: **$22,000 - $28,000** - **Modified or custom** examples: Varies widely based on build quality, **$15,000 - $29,000+** The car we're discussing (burgundy, 55k miles, modified, $24,000) is priced right in the middle of this range. See more like it here: https://classic.com/m/chevrolet/corvette/c3/standard-variants/year-1980/ Want me to show you similar 1980 Corvettes currently for sale, or help you track this one's value?

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$24,000

Jun 1, 2026

VIN: 1Z878AS403505

55k mi
Location: Pompano Beach, Florida, USA
Originality: Modified

Vehicles with a period-correct engine and body, with multiple significant modifications such as change in color, increased displacement, added performance equipment (Turbo, Supercharger), spoilers or bumpers, etc. Generally, removable modifications.
Transmission: Automatic
Handedness: LHD
There are 34 Chevrolet Corvette - Standard Variants - C3 (1968 to 1982) for sale right now.

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what’s a 1980 corvette worth?

Based on our market data, a 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is worth anywhere from about $13,000 to $28,000 for standard variants, depending on condition and originality.

Here’s the breakdown:

Current market context:

The C3 Corvette Standard Variants market (1968-1982) averages $29,046 across all years
For 1980 specifically, recent sales and listings range from $12,500 to $27,000 for most examples, with exceptional low-mileage originals reaching into the $50,000s

What to expect:

Drivers/originals with around 50-90k miles: $14,000 - $20,000
Well-preserved originals with lower miles: $22,000 - $28,000
Modified or custom examples: Varies widely based on build quality, $15,000 - $29,000+

The car we’re discussing (burgundy, 55k miles, modified, $24,000) is priced right in the middle of this range. See more like it here: https://classic.com/m/chevrolet/corvette/c3/standard-variants/year-1980/

Want me to show you similar 1980 Corvettes currently for sale, or help you track this one’s value?

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