Used 2020 Chevrolet Camaro for Sale nearChicago, IL

Compare 2020 Chevrolet Camaro Trims in Chicago, IL

The 2020 Chevrolet Camaro offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to high-performance models, all featuring RWD.

• Starting at $20,748
• Best MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 30 hwy
• Most Popular: 1LT Coupe RWD

Trim Overview

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1LT Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The 1LT Coupe RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty coupe with great features without paying for higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $20,748 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 39 listings
• View 1LT Coupe RWD listings

2LT Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The 2LT Coupe RWD is ideal for those seeking additional comfort features without stepping up to the performance trims.

• Avg. market price: $35,046 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 18 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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1LT Convertible RWD — "Who It's For"

The 1LT Convertible RWD is perfect for shoppers who want an affordable convertible experience without the extra costs of higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $24,990 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View 1LT Convertible RWD listings

LT1 Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The LT1 Coupe RWD is for buyers who desire V8 performance without the full luxury package of higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $35,046 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View LT1 Coupe RWD listings

1SS Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The 1SS Coupe RWD is suited for those wanting a sporty experience with V8 power without going for the top-tier trims.

• Avg. market price: $35,046 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View 1SS Coupe RWD listings

2SS Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The 2SS Coupe RWD is for buyers looking for a blend of luxury and performance in a sporty package.

• Avg. market price: $49,900 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 23 listings
• View 2SS Coupe RWD listings

2SS Convertible RWD — "Who It's For"

The 2SS Convertible RWD is ideal for those wanting a high-end convertible experience with plenty of tech features.

• Avg. market price: $35,046 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View 2SS Convertible RWD listings

ZL1 Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The ZL1 Coupe RWD is for performance enthusiasts seeking the ultimate Camaro experience with top-tier features.

• Avg. market price: $64,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 26 listings
• View ZL1 Coupe RWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — 1LT Coupe RWD

With 39 active listings, the 1LT Coupe RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — 1LT Coupe RWD

At $20,748 avg market price — below the lineup median of $35,046 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — 1LT Coupe RWD

The 1LT Coupe RWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 20/30 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro cost?

Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.

There are 1,034 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro a good car?

Yes — the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro earns a 4.6/5 user rating and a 7.00/10 expert rating. The standout strength is Performance at 9/10.

Owners consistently praise its thrilling performance, powerful engine, and fun driving experience. The Camaro’s sleeper LT1 setup also fits shoppers who want strong capability without flashy styling, and the overview frames it as a budget-friendly path into the lineup. The main trade-offs are cramped rear seating and poor ergonomic design, along with the absence of some safety features. Even so, the market shows 31.0% good or great deals, which suggests there are still attractive listings to find.

Is the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro reliable?

Owners rate it 4.6/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner summary points to a car that feels thrilling and dependable enough to keep buyers happy over time, with praise centered on the powerful engine and enjoyable driving experience. The expert performance notes also reinforce that it is built to deliver consistent capability, with a platform that makes the car feel composed and secure on twisty roads. If you want a used Camaro, the biggest long-term ownership risk is making sure the specific car you choose has been cared for properly, since condition matters more when you’re buying a performance-focused coupe.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Chevrolet Camaro?

At 61.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a full vehicle history report and then prioritize a careful pre-purchase inspection, especially if the car has been modified or driven hard. Focus on body condition, interior wear, and signs that the car has been used as intended, because the Camaro’s performance-first character can hide abuse better than a more ordinary commuter car. If possible, verify that the equipment you want is actually present on the specific trim you’re considering.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The LT1 is described as a sleeper Camaro LT with Camaro SS go-fast hardware underneath clean, unadorned sheet metal, while the broader lineup includes 1LT, 2LT, and 3LT trims for buyers who want more equipment, plus SS and ZL1 versions for more obvious performance. The base version is also called out as especially cheap-looking inside, so feature gaps and cabin materials are worth checking closely.
• Powertrain: The LT1 uses a 6.2-liter V8 making 455 hp and 455 pound-feet of torque, paired with either a standard 6-speed manual or an optional 10-speed automatic. It also gets a limited-slip rear differential, 4-piston Brembo front brakes, a performance-tuned suspension, and 20-inch wheels.
• Safety package: Standard equipment includes stability control, a reversing camera, and Teen Driver. Available features include OnStar connected services with automatic collision notification and SOS emergency calling, plus rear camera mirror, rear parking sensors, and forward-collision warning. Blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, and high-beam headlights are not offered.
• Infotainment: The standard setup includes a 7-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, OnStar connected services, a 4G LTE WiFi hotspot, and a 6-speaker Bose sound system. An 8-inch display, more advanced SiriusXM, additional speakers, connected navigation, and remote engine start with the automatic are available.
• Fuel efficiency: Official EPA ratings are 16 mpg city, 27 highway, and 20 combined.

Which 2020 Chevrolet Camaro trim should I buy?

The 2020 Chevrolet Camaro is offered in 6 trim levels: LT1, 1LT, 2LT, 3LT, SS, ZL1.

Here's the short version:

• LT1: This is the best-value choice if you want the sleeper formula the overview emphasizes: Camaro SS hardware, a lower-cost entry point, and serious V8 performance without the flashier look. It suits you best if you care more about driving enjoyment than luxury trim or advanced tech.
• 1LT: This is the trim to consider if you want the broader Camaro lineup’s lower-cost starting point and are willing to build up from there. It makes sense if you want the Camaro shape and driving character without paying for the LT1’s V8 hardware.
• 2LT: Choose this if you want a step up in equipment and comfort over the 1LT while staying below the more expensive trims. It’s a better fit if you want a more balanced daily-driver setup.
• 3LT: This is the trim for shoppers who want the most equipment in the mainstream Camaro range before moving into the performance-focused SS and ZL1 models. It’s the right pick if comfort and features matter more than the sleeper appeal of the LT1.
• SS: Pick this if you want the Camaro’s more obvious muscle-car character and the stronger performance hardware that comes with it. It’s the better choice if you want the performance story to be front and center.
• ZL1: This is the top-end choice for buyers who want the most extreme Camaro experience in the lineup. It’s the trim to chase if outright performance is your priority.

No matter which trim you choose, the safety content makes clear that advanced driver-assistance features are limited, so you should not expect a full suite of modern safety tech.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Chevrolet Camaro?

This is a moderate market for selective buyers, so you can shop patiently but still move quickly on the right car.

• Deal availability: 31.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,034 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 61.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $24,774, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro's resale value?

The current average of $25,605 sits slightly below last year's $25,726.

That small decline suggests the Camaro has been holding value fairly steadily rather than swinging sharply up or down. For a future seller, that kind of stability is helpful because it points to a market that remains predictable. The current pricing also suggests buyers are still willing to pay for the Camaro’s performance appeal, especially when the car is in good condition and well equipped.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.6/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro safe?

The 2020 Chevrolet Camaro coupe earns five-star overall ratings from NHTSA, with four-star ratings for frontal-impact protection for both driver and passenger. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gives it top marks in frontal- and side-impact testing, though roof crush strength is rated Acceptable rather than Good.

It earns a 6/10 safety score from our experts.

The Camaro’s safety suite is limited: standard equipment includes stability control, a reversing camera, and Teen Driver, while OnStar connected services with automatic collision notification and SOS emergency calling are available. Other versions can add a rear camera mirror, rear parking sensors, and forward-collision warning. You do not get adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, or high-beam headlights, so the car’s safety story is more about basic protection than modern driver assistance.

Should I buy a 2020 Chevrolet Camaro or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 31.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 61.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.6/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The LT1 is the sleeper-style budget path into Camaro V8 performance, with SS hardware under understated sheet metal.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $33,456, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $25,605 average.
• It adds a more updated take on the Camaro formula with a stronger emphasis on style and continued performance appeal.

The bottom line: If you want the best mix of price stability, strong owner satisfaction, and a lower-cost route into Camaro performance, the 2020 is the smarter buy. If you’re willing to spend more for a newer model year, the 2021 is the better path for buyers who want to stretch into a fresher Camaro.

How does the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro compare to the 2020 Ford Mustang?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2020 Chevrolet Camaro:

• Pros: Fun to drive, Multiple powertrain options.
• Cons: Poor ergonomic design, Advanced safety features are not standard.

2020 Ford Mustang:

• Pros: Multiple powertrain options, Fun to drive, Excellent value for money.
• Cons: Not much cargo space, Advanced safety features are not standard.

Our experts score the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro 7/10 and the 2020 Ford Mustang 8.2/10. The Camaro leans harder into driving enjoyment and sleeper-style performance, while the Mustang adds stronger value and a higher expert score. Both offer multiple powertrain choices and both skip advanced safety features, so your decision comes down to whether you prefer the Camaro’s enthusiast feel or the Mustang’s broader value appeal.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.