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1971 Chevrolet El Camino

Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 10, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$15,950Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $14,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1971
Make and model
Chevrolet El Camino
Generation
El Camino 1968 to 1972
Version
El Camino 1968 to 1972 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
136801L127859
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 46 comparable sales, 21% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$17,500 to $31,375
Median$23,500
Sales behind it46Likely

From 46 sales of the Chevrolet El Camino 1968 to 1972 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,500 and $31,375.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1971 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, June 5, 2026MecumJune 5, 2026$17,500
1971 Chevrolet El CaminoBring a Trailer, Oct. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 14, 2025$21,000
1971 Chevrolet El CaminoBring a Trailer, Aug. 31, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 31, 2025$29,000
1971 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, July 10, 2025MecumJuly 10, 2025$15,500
1971 CHEVROLET EL CAMINOBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 24, 2025$17,000
1971 Chevrolet El CaminoBring a Trailer, March 12, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 12, 2025$26,250
1971 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, Dec. 6, 2024MecumDec. 6, 2024$22,000
1971 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, Dec. 6, 2024MecumDec. 6, 2024$32,500

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 18, 2024SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$20,000
April 9, 2025Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$9,875 high bid
July 10, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$15,950