A 1996 Chevrolet Caprice still asks 54% of what a 2015 one does — that's how much value it holds after 19 years. Among 20 sedans we price, that ranks #4, above the 33% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 3 (−50%). Calculated from 66 listings.
Chevrolet Caprice value by year
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $3,400 | $18,500 | 5 | |
| 2014 | $6,450 | $7,500 | 3 | |
| 2013 | $2,950 | $12,000 | 7 | |
| 2012 | $2,900 | $10,000 | 9 | |
| 1996 | $1,000 | $10,000 | 7 | |
| 1995 | $2,950 | $10,500 | 7 | |
| 1994 | $3,500 | $12,500 | 5 | |
| 1993 | $4,995 | $19,500 | 3 | |
| 1992 | $2,400 | $6,950 | 12 | |
| 1991 | $1,200 | $7,500 | 8 |
How the Chevrolet Caprice depreciates
The newest Chevrolet Caprice has a median asking price of $9,000; a 24-year-older one runs about $3,250 — roughly 64% lost over 24 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Chevrolet Caprice hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 19 years the Chevrolet Impala keeps 364% and the Ford Taurus 50%, against 54% for the Caprice. The Caprice holds value better than the Ford Taurus, but not the Chevrolet Impala.
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Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 1992 Chevrolet Caprice: a dealer trade-in offer is around $2,400, selling private-party nets about $3,000, and a lot asks near $6,950 — a $4,550 spread on the same car.
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Chevrolet Caprice value FAQ
How much is a Chevrolet Caprice worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $3,000 to $9,500 across 10 model years. A 1992 is worth about $3,000, the median of 12 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Chevrolet Caprice's value?
Among Caprices from the last eight model years, those with 40,000 to 100,000 miles ask a median $11,248, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $8,970.
Does the Caprice hold value better than the Chevrolet Impala?
No: over 19 years the Caprice keeps 54% of its value and the Chevrolet Impala 364%, by the median asking prices of the 2015 and 1996 model years.
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