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1970 Dodge Challenger

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 16, 2025.

$55,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $50,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Dodge Challenger
Generation
Challenger first generation
Version
Challenger first generation (base)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
JH23C0E101717
Condition
Good (3)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 51 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$39,500 to $65,500
Median$49,000
Sales behind it51Likely

From 51 sales of the Dodge Challenger first generation (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $39,500 and $65,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$118,000
1970 DODGE CHALLENGERBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 11, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 11, 2026$44,000
1970 DODGE CHALLENGER CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, June 27, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 27, 2026$76,000
1970 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Nov. 15, 2025MecumNov. 15, 2025$67,000
1970 Dodge ChallengerMecum, July 12, 2025MecumJuly 12, 2025$51,000
1970 Dodge Challenger ConvertibleMecum, July 11, 2025MecumJuly 11, 2025$124,000
1970 Dodge ChallengerMecum, May 11, 2025MecumMay 11, 2025$27,000
1970 Dodge Challenger ConvertibleMecum, March 21, 2025MecumMarch 21, 2025$70,000