What the numbers say

A 2006 Chevrolet SS still asks 34% of what a 2017 one does — that's how much value it holds after 11 years. Among 19 pickups we price, that ranks #13, below the 38% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 2 (−8.4%). Mileage costs it 39%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 24 listings.

5
Years priced
$37,995
2016 median
24
Listings
34%
Kept after 11 yrs
#13
of 19 pickups

Chevrolet SS value by year

The newest SS at under half the 2016 price is the 2006, with a median asking price of $13,500 (36% of it).

FIG.01·Chevrolet SS Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2017$26,000$39,995$49,0003
2016$30,000$37,995$53,4987
2015$32,300$34,800$47,9904
2014$35,000$39,700$42,0004
2006$12,500$13,500$22,0006
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar · Chevrolet SS

How the Chevrolet SS depreciates

FIG.02·Chevrolet SS Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
20172016201520142006$39,995$37,995$34,800$39,700$13,500
RANGE $39,995 → $13,500·SOURCE ForCar · Chevrolet SS

The newest Chevrolet SS has a median asking price of $39,995; a 11-year-older one runs about $13,500 — roughly 66% lost over 11 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).

Does the Chevrolet SS hold value better than its rivals?

Over the same 11 years the Toyota Tundra keeps 38% and the Ford F-250 40%, against 34% for the SS. The Toyota Tundra and Ford F-250 hold value better than the SS.

FIG.03·Chevrolet SS vs pickups — Value Retention
01
350084%
02
250070%
03
Sierra48%
04
Tacoma44%
05
Frontier42%
06
Silverado41%
07
F-25040%
08
Tundra38%
09
Ridgeline38%
10
M238%
11
F-55038%
12
150034%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2017 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 24 listings

The Chevrolet SS market right now

FIG.04·Chevrolet SS Market — Asking Price Range by Year
20062014201520162017$13,500$39,700$34,800$37,995$39,995
RANGE $13,500 → $39,995·SOURCE ForCar · 37 listings
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Adjust your Chevrolet SS value for mileage

Crossing 100k miles costs a Chevrolet SS about 39% of its under-40k asking price:

FIG.05·Chevrolet SS — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles9 listings$52,900
02
40k–100k13 listings$37,995
03
100k–150k4 listings$32,150
TOP 3·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 26 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Trade-in / low
$30k
Private-party
$38k
Dealer / high
$53k
FIG.06·Chevrolet SS — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$30,000
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$37,995
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$53,498
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2016 Chevrolet SS·SOURCE ForCar · 7 listings

For a 2016 Chevrolet SS: a dealer trade-in offer is around $30,000, selling private-party nets about $37,995, and a lot asks near $53,498 — a $23,498 spread on the same car.

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Chevrolet SS value FAQ

How much is a Chevrolet SS worth?

It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $13,500 to $39,995 across 5 model years. A 2016 is worth about $37,995, the median of 7 listings.

How much does mileage cut a Chevrolet SS's value?

Among SSs from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $52,900, and those with 100,000 to 150,000 miles ask $32,150; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 39%.

Which Chevrolet SS year is the best value?

The newest SS at under half the 2016 price is the 2006, with a median asking price of $13,500 (36% of it).

Does the SS hold value better than the Toyota Tundra?

No: over 11 years the SS keeps 34% of its value and the Toyota Tundra 38%, by the median asking prices of the 2017 and 2006 model years.

Chevrolet SS values from 24 US listings, model years 2006–2017, rebuilt every 6 hours. These are asking prices, not sale prices. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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