1968 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.
Options, Quantity and Cost
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 1967/68 dollars. Also note some options were priced differently dependent on other options ordered, model the option was ordered on, and depending on what GM literature you're reading.
Quantity numbers may or may not be correct but are the best available figures. Be sure to read the notations below the list for anomalies.
Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price and Production Totals
| RPO | Description | Quantity | Cost |
| A01 | Soft ray tinted glass (all windows) | 163,309 | $ 34.80 |
| A02 | Soft ray tinted windshield (only) | 120,409 | $ 23.20 |
| A31 | Power windows | 3,595 | $100.10 |
| A51 | Strato-Bucket seats - sport coupe and convertible. | 71,587 | $110.60 |
| A81 | Headrests (w/Strato-Bucket seats) | 2,426 | $ 52.70 |
| A82 | Headrests (w/standard bench seat) | 1,571 | $ 42.15 |
| AS1 |
Standard shoulder harness |
18 | $ 23.20 |
| B37 | 2 front color-keyed floor mats | 67,199 | $ 10.55 |
| B55 | Extra-thick foam front seat cushion - 300 & 300 Deluxe only. | 2,783 | $ 7.40 |
| B93 | Door edge guards | 103,407 | $ 4.25 (2-dr) |
| C60 | Four season air conditioning | 114,066 | $360.20 |
| D33 | Remote control outside L.H. mirror | 10,266 | $ 9.50 |
| D55 | Front compartment console | 65,338 | $ 50.60 |
| D96 | Stripes, special body side accent | 18,934 | $ 29.50 |
| G75 | 3.70 ratio rear axle | 280 | $ 2.15 |
| G80 | Positraction rear axle | 60,283 | $ 42.15 |
| G92 | 3.08 ratio rear axle (none reported) | $ 2.15 | |
| G94 | 3.31 ratio rear axle | 1,343 | $ 2.15 |
| G96 | 3.55 ratio rear axle | 3,697 | $ 2.15 |
| G97 | 2.73 ratio rear axle | 2,192 | $ 2.15 |
| H01 | 3.07 ratio rear axle | 534 | n/a |
| H05 | 3.73 ratio rear axle | 5,553 | n/a |
| J50 | Power brakes | 59,937 | $ 42.15 |
| J52 | Front disc brakes | 12,835 | $100.10 |
| KD5 | Heavy Duty Closed Positive Vent (Available October, 1967) | 36 | $ 6.35 |
| K02 | Temperature-controlled radiator fan - incl. w/A.C. | 1,823 | $ 15.80 |
| K30 | Speed control, CRUISE-MASTER | 743 | $ 52.70 |
| K76 | 61 amp Delcotron generator - incl. w/A.C. | 556 | $ 5.30 $ 26.35 |
| K79 | 42 amp Delcotron generator - n/a w/A.C. | 4,338 | $ 10.55 |
| L22 | 155 hp Turbo-Thrift 250 engine | 43,083 | $ 26.35 |
| L30 | 275 hp Turbo-Fire 327 engine | 33,890 | $ 92.70 |
| L34 | 350 hp Turbo-Jet 396 engine | 12,481 | $105.35 |
| L35 | 325 hp Turbo-Jet 396 engine (Although the base 396 on SS series Chevelles there are documented non-SS396 Chevelles with this engine.) |
2,565 | n/a |
| L73 | 250 hp Turbo-Fire 327 engine | 36,035 | $ 63.20 |
| L78 | 375 hp Turbo-Jet 396 engine | 4,751 | $237.00 |
| L79 | 325 hp Turbo-Fire 327 engine | 4,082 | $198.05 |
| M20 | 4 speed wide-range transmission | 38,933 | $184.35 |
| M21 | 4 speed close-ratio transmission | 11,208 | $184.35 |
| M22 | 4 speed close-ration transmission - SS396 only | 1,049 | $237.00 |
| M35 | Powerglide transmission - not available with L79 | 334,061 | $184.35 $194.85 |
| M40 | Turbo Hydra-Matic - SS396 only | 21,539 | $237.00 |
| N30 | Deluxe steering wheel - 300 & 300 Deluxe. | 6,435 | $ 4.25 $ 7.40 |
| N33 | Comfortilt steering wheel | 7,450 | $ 42.15 |
| N34 | Sports-styled walnut-grained steering wheel w/plastic rim | 4,698 | $ 31.60 |
| N40 | Power steering | 289,656 | $ 94.80 |
| N95 | Simulated wire wheel covers | 4,598 | $ 73.75 |
| N96 | Mag-style wheel covers | 6,063 | $ 73.75 |
| PA2 | Mag-spoke wheel covers | 999 | $ 73.75 |
| PN5 | 7.75-14-8 pr whitewall | 594 | $ 73.00 |
| PW8 | F70-14-4 pr red stripe | 5,377 | $ 51.00 |
| P01 | Wheel Covers | 266,182 | $ 21.80 |
| P58 | 7.35-14-4 pr whitewall tubeless tires | 195,210 | $ 31.35 |
| P62 | 7.75-14-4 pr whitewall tubeless tires | 77,601 | $ 46.00 |
| T60 | HD Battery | 25,434 | $ 7.40 |
| U03 | Tri-Volume horn | 1,125 | $ 13.70 |
| U14 | Special Instrumentation | 19,393 | $ 94.80 |
| U15 | Speed warning indicator | 4,546 | $ 10.55 |
| U26 | Underhood lamp | 29,802 | $ 6.85 $ 13.70 |
| U27 | Glove compartment lamp | 2,099 | $ 6.85 $ 13.70 |
| U28 | Ashtray lamp | 29,658 | $ 6.85 $ 13.70 |
| U29 | Instrument panel courtesy lights | 28,482 | $ 6.85 $ 13.70 |
| U35 | Electric clock | 74,057 | $ 15.80 |
| U46 | Light Monitoring System | 2,757 | $ 26.35 |
| U63 | Push-button control radio | 370,223 | $ 61.10 |
| U69 | Push-button control AM/FM radio | 15,964 | $133.80 |
| V01 | HD radiator - incl. w/A.C. | 10,574 | $ 13.70 |
| V31 | Front bumper guard | 34,166 | $ 15.80 |
| ZJ7 | Rally Wheels | 31,149 | $ 31.60 |
| ZJ9 | Auxiliary Lighting | 30,036 | $ 6.85 $ 13.70 |
| ZK3 | Deluxe Seat Belts & Front Seat Shoulder Harness | 31,843 | n/a |
| 950 | Two-tone exterior paint combinations | 16,601 | n/a |
| GRP4 | Operating Convenience Group All except convertible & wagons w/o special instrumentation * Electric Clock-L.H. Outside Remote Mirror-Rear Window Defroster V8 Malibu & SS396 w/ special instrumentation * L.H. Outside Remote Mirror-Rear Window Defroster Convertible & wagon w/o special instrumentation * Electric Clock-L.H. Outside Remote Mirror-Rear Window Defroster Convertible V8 w/special instrumentation * L.H. Outside Remote Mirror-Rear Window Defroster |
$ 46.40 $30.60 $ 56.90 $ 41.10 |
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