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1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Gasser

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 15, 2025.

$27,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $25,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1985
Make and model
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Generation
Monte Carlo 1973 to 1988
Version
Monte Carlo SS
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
1G1GZ37G5FR114548
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 28 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$17,500 to $29,000
Median$23,875
Sales behind it28Likely

From 28 sales of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS (Monte Carlo 1973 to 1988) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,500 and $29,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSBring a Trailer, Sept. 10, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 10, 2026$23,250
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSBring a Trailer, July 2, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 2, 2026$18,500
Single-Family-Owned 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSBring a Trailer, May 21, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 21, 2026$15,500
1985 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO SSBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2026$23,000
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS CoupeMecum, Jan. 18, 2026MecumJan. 18, 2026$18,000
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSBring a Trailer, Oct. 6, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 6, 2025$19,850
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSBring a Trailer, Aug. 6, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 6, 2025$34,500
1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSMecum, June 6, 2025MecumJune 6, 2025$16,000