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1965 El Camino RPO Production Numbers/MSRP

 

 

Caveat: Option quantities/prices vary from resource to resource. These quantities (and prices in most cases) were taken from year-specific 'Accumulative Production/Final Model Year Reports' from Chevrolet and  'Options And Accessories When Installed By Chevrolet' price sheets and do not normally include quantities/prices from GM of Canada unless otherwise noted.

It is important to note the items listed and the quantity represent the item individually when ordered as an option and not when they may have come as standard equipment or in a convenience or appearance group on certain models. All costs listed are 1964/65 dollars. Dealers may have charged more (or less) for some options depending on the time of year as costs did fluctuate and some option costs varied depending on the series/model being installed on.

Manufacturer's Suggest Retail Price (information on other series/models welcomed)

RPO Description Quantity

MSRP
A01 Soft Ray tinted glass - all windows 53,604 $31.25
A02 Soft Ray tinted glass - windshield only 147,345 19.95
A31 Electric control power windows 2,052 102.25
A47 Custom deluxe rear seat belts (Available March, 1965) 820 12.95
A49 Custom deluxe seat belts with retractors 107,978 7.55
A62 Seat belt deletion 29,864 11.00 CR
B70 Padded instrument panel 140,610 18.30
C48 Heater and defroster deletion 7,751 72.00 CR
C60 Four season air conditioning 42,098 363.70
C64 (1) Air conditioning equipment n/a n/a
F40 Special front suspension 26,386 4.85
F60 Heavy front spring equipment n/a n/a
G75 3.70 rear axle ratio 96 2.20
G76 3.86 rear axle ratio 2,759 2.20
G80 3.08, 3.36, and 3.70 rear axle ratio with Positraction 23,023 37.70
H05 3.73 rear axle ratio 293 n/a
J50 Vacuum power brakes 29,236 43.05
J65 Metallic brakes 1,506 37.70
K02 Temperature controlled fan 343 16.15
K24 Closed positive engine ventilation 53,054 5.40
K66 Transistorized ignition 209 73.35
K77 55 amp Delcotron generator 346 21.55
K79 42 amp Delcotron generator 776 10.80
K81 62 amp Delcotron generator 164 64.60-73.35
L26 140hp Turbo-Thrift engine 68,741 26.90
L30 250hp Turbo-Fire engine 36,261 94.70
L74 300hp Turbo-Fire engine 13,593 137.75
L79 350hp Turbo-Fire engine 6,021 202.30
M01 H.D. clutch 662 5.40
M10 3-speed overdrive transmission 4,076 107.60
M20 4-speed transmission 39,092 188.30
M35 Powerglide transmission 254,750 188.30-199.10
M55 Transmission oil cooler (Discontinued December, 1964) 113 16.15
N10 Dual exhaust 6,881 21.55
N33 Comfortilt steering wheel 7,251 43.05
N34 Sports-styled walnut-grained plastic steering wheel 2,166 32.30
N40 Power Steering 125,808 86.10
P01 Wheel cover 125,202 21.55
P02 Simulated wire wheel cover 6,544 57.05-73.35
P19 Spare wheel lock equipment 264 5.40
P58 7.35-14-4 ply rating tires, whitewall 118,716 39.70
P61 7.75-14-4 ply rating tires, nylon whitewall 2,391 54.10-73.20
P62 7.50-14-4 ply rating tires, whitewall 35,316 n/a
T60 Heavy Duty Battery 14,252 7.55
U03 Low note horn 5,461 14.00
U16 Tachometer 7,724 48.45
U60 Radio, manual AM 52,851 50.05
U63 Radio, push button AM 187,895 58.65
U69 Radio, push button, AM/FM 2,794 136.70-150.15
V01 Heavy duty radiator 21,104 10.80
V31 Front bumper guard 15,200 19.95
Z01 Comfort & Convenience equipment, type A 209,641 30.15-40.90
Z04 Heavy duty chassis equipment 23 n/a
Z08 Body moulding & trim 485 n/a
Z13 Comfort & Convenience equipment, type B 7,405 39.85-50.60
724 Trim - Bucket Seats 3,234 n/a
759 Trim - Vinyl Coated 1,562 5.40
950 Color Combination - Two tone 5,100 16.15

(1) Not listed on Chevelle Options Final Report