# Rolls-Royce Corniche I Market Intelligence

> Live inventory, active auctions, and real-time pricing analysis for the Rolls-Royce Corniche I.

### Overview
- **Make:** Rolls-Royce
- **Model:** Corniche
- **Generation:** Corniche I
- **Production Years:** 1971–1987
- **Canonical Market URL:** https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche/corniche-i
- **Data as of:** October 12, 2026 (latest listing update or sale; 2026-10-12T09:54:02.752Z)
- **Source Coverage:** Curated across Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, Cars & Bids, and vetted specialist dealers.

## Trailing 12-Month (TTM) Market Performance
- **Active Live Inventory:** 3 verified cars available
- **Active Live Auctions:** 0 live auctions with open bidding
- **12-Month Confirmed Benchmark Sales:** 6 completed transactions
- **Current Live Asking Price Range:** $29,950 – $29,950

## Factory Specifications
- **Vehicle Model:** Rolls-Royce Corniche
- **Production Era:** 1971-2002
- **Production:** 5,146 total produced worldwide (1,090 coupés, 4,056 convertibles)
- **Chassis Architecture:** Unitary steel monocoque with bespoke Mulliner Park Ward coachwork
- **Engine Options:** 6.75L L410 V8 (naturally aspirated / turbo on Corniche S and V)
- **Suspension:** Independent front wishbones and Citroën-licensed hydropneumatic rear leveling
- **Braking System:** Dual-circuit power disc brakes with high-pressure nitrogen accumulators
- **Curb Weight:** 4,980 to 5,550 lbs
- **Transmission:** 3-speed GM Turbo Hydra-Matic 400 automatic (1971-1992) / 4-speed GM 4L80E automatic (1992-2002).

## Verified Live Inventory
- **1976 Rolls-Royce Corniche Park Ward coachwork** (1976) | Asking: $24,750 | 49,018 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Los Angeles, California | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1976-rolls-royce-corniche-park-ward-coachwork-f042f127)
- **1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche** (1972) | Asking: $29,950 | 59,686 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Los Angeles, California | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1972-rolls-royce-corniche-59c6bd69)
- **1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche** (1981) | Asking: N/A | 15,751 mi | Transmission N/A | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Houston, Texas | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/1981-rolls-royce-corniche-51fd3cc4)

## Sales Ledger Preview
Showing the 5 most recent of 6 recorded sales (last 12 months).

| Date | Vehicle / Spec | Gearbox | Mileage | Sold Price | Marketplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Convertible | Automatic | 31,000 mi | $66,500 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Convertible | Automatic | 34,685 mi | $32,511 | RM Sotheby's |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Convertible | Automatic | — | $35,200 | Barrett-Jackson |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Convertible | Automatic | 25,751 mi | $34,000 | Hemmings Auctions |
| May 29, 2026 | Coupé | Automatic | 21,000 mi | $38,000 | Bring a Trailer |

## 12-Month Median Sold Price by Variant
| Variant | Sales | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| Convertible | 5 | $35,200 |
| Coupé | 1 | — |

## Market Memory (Last 12 Months)
- **Benchmark Sales:** 6 completed transactions
- **Earlier Sales on Record:** 23 since 2023

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the current market price of a Rolls-Royce Corniche I?

For the Corniche Convertible, the median sale price over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout is $35,200. The one verified live listing is asking $29,950.

### How many Rolls-Royce Corniche I examples are currently for sale?

As of October 12, 2026, there are 3 verified Rolls-Royce Corniche I examples listed for sale across vetted specialist dealers and auctions on GarageScout.

### How many Rolls-Royce Corniche I cars sold in the last 12 months?

GarageScout recorded 6 sales of the Rolls-Royce Corniche I in the trailing 12 months, counting confirmed sales only. Restomods, gearbox conversions and sales priced like deposits or placeholders are left out.

### Where do Rolls-Royce Corniche I cars sell?

Of the 6 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 2 on Bring a Trailer, 1 on Barrett-Jackson, 1 on Hemmings Auctions, 1 on Mecum and 1 on RM Sotheby's.

### Where does GarageScout's Rolls-Royce Corniche I market data come from?

GarageScout's Rolls-Royce Corniche I figures come from the listings and sales it has recorded on Bring a Trailer, Mecum, Bonhams Cars, PCARMARKET, RM Sotheby's, 3 other sites and dealer inventories. Repeat sales of one car matched by VIN count once, and a median sale price is stated only where 3 or more sales in the trailing 12 months back it.

## Related Markets

- **Generations:** [Corniche II](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche/corniche-ii), [Corniche III](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche/corniche-iii), [Corniche IV](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche/corniche-iv), [Corniche V](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche/corniche-v)
- **Corniche I variants:** [Corniche Convertible](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche/corniche-i/convertible), [Corniche Coupé](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche/corniche-i/coupe)
- **Model:** [All Rolls-Royce Corniche markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce/corniche)
- **Make:** [All Rolls-Royce markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/rolls-royce)

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*Data synthesized by GarageScout Market Intelligence. Preserving vehicle market memory across enthusiast auctions, specialist dealers, and private sales.*