Used 2021 Chevrolet Camaro for Sale near Virginia

Compare 2021 Chevrolet Camaro Trims

The 2021 Chevrolet Camaro offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to high-performance models, all featuring RWD for an engaging driving experience.

• Starting at $22,842
• Best MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 29 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 modern features without breaking the bank.

• Avg. market price: $22,842 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 1,213 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View 1LT Coupe RWD listings

2LT Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The 2LT Coupe RWD is ideal for buyers seeking a blend of luxury and performance without stepping up to the higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $26,116 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 437 listings
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1LT Convertible RWD — "Who It's For"

The 1LT Convertible RWD is perfect for those who want the Camaro experience with the added thrill of open-air driving.

• Avg. market price: $23,673 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 406 listings
• View 1LT Convertible RWD listings

LT1 Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The LT1 Coupe RWD is for performance enthusiasts who desire a powerful V8 engine without the premium price of higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $33,861 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 285 listings
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1SS Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The 1SS Coupe RWD is suited for buyers wanting a performance-focused Camaro with premium features and a sporty edge.

• Avg. market price: $40,523 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 484 listings
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2SS Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The 2SS Coupe RWD is for tech-savvy shoppers looking for advanced safety features and luxury in a performance coupe.

• Avg. market price: $40,164 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 911 listings
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2SS Convertible RWD — "Who It's For"

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

• Avg. market price: $42,684 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 375 listings
• View 2SS Convertible RWD listings

ZL1 Coupe RWD — "Who It's For"

The ZL1 Coupe RWD is for buyers seeking the ultimate performance and luxury in a Camaro, with a powerful V8 engine.

• Avg. market price: $73,577 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 355 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — 1LT Coupe RWD

With 1,213 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 $22,842 avg market price — below the lineup median of $37,012 — 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 efficiency in the lineup with 19/29 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2021 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 1,087 listings available, which suggests a healthy amount of inventory for shoppers to compare.

Is the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro a good car?

Yes — the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro earns a 4.9/5 user rating and an 8/10 expert rating. The model scores 9/10 across Cost effectiveness and Technology.

Owners consistently praise the Camaro’s impressive performance, great value for the price, and strong handling, especially when equipped with performance packages. The overview also points to its stylish design and fun-to-drive character, which fit buyers who want classic muscle-car presence more than everyday practicality.

The trade-offs are clear: poor visibility, an underwhelming base engine, and a cramped back seat. That makes it a better fit if you care most about driving enjoyment and can live with a less accommodating cabin.

Only 29.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so the market still rewards careful shopping.

Is the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro reliable?

Owners rate it 4.9/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner summary points to a dependable ownership experience through its praise for performance and value, and it also suggests drivers feel confident enough in the car to recommend it enthusiastically. The expert summary reinforces that this is a car built around a familiar formula that continues to deliver the power, handling, and style buyers expect.

The performance write-up also emphasizes that the Camaro’s powertrains are smooth and capable, which supports the impression of a car you can count on for spirited driving. If you buy used, long-term ownership risk is mostly about condition and maintenance history rather than the car’s core appeal.

What should I look for when buying a used 2021 Chevrolet Camaro?

At 68.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and then prioritize a close inspection of body panels, alignment, and any signs of prior repair. Because the Camaro’s visibility and cabin practicality are already compromises, condition matters even more when you’re evaluating a used one.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: Buyers can choose from coupe or convertible body styles, and the lineup spans 1LS, 1LT, 2LT, 3LT, LT1, 1SS, 2SS, and ZL1. The SS is described as the best blend of daily-driver performance, while the ZL1 is the most performance-focused variant. Base-trim cabins are less appealing, and the interior design is described as functional but awkward.
• Powertrain: The standard turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder makes 275 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, and it pairs with a six-speed manual. Higher-output options include a 3.6-liter V6, 6.2-liter V8, and supercharged V8, with rear-wheel drive standard and no all-wheel-drive option.
• Safety package: Available driver-assistance features include rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, forward-collision warning, lane-change alert, and rear parking sensors. Some technology is not available on Camaro convertible models.
• Infotainment: Standard equipment includes a 7-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth, voice command, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, a six-speaker audio system, 4G LTE WiFi hotspot, and keyless entry and start. An 8-inch touchscreen, navigation, Bose audio, wireless charging, and a rear-camera mirror are available.
• Fuel efficiency: The turbo-four with the manual transmission is rated at 19 mpg city, 29 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined. The automatic version improves to 22 mpg city, 30 mpg highway, and 25 mpg combined.

Which 2021 Chevrolet Camaro trim should I buy?

The 2021 Chevrolet Camaro is offered in 8 trim levels: 1LS, 1LT, 2LT, 3LT, LT1, 1SS, 2SS, and ZL1.

Here's the short version:

• 1LS: This is the entry point if you want the Camaro’s style and core driving character at the lowest rung, but the cabin and feature set are the most basic.
• 1LT: This is a sensible step up if you want more everyday usability without moving too far up the price ladder.
• 2LT: This trim adds more comfort and convenience content, making it a better fit if you want a more livable Camaro.
• 3LT: Choose this if you want a more premium-feeling Camaro without jumping straight to the performance-focused trims.
• LT1: This is the best-value choice for many buyers because it brings stronger performance hardware while staying below the upper SS and ZL1 models.
• 1SS: This is the first trim where the Camaro’s performance focus becomes especially clear, and it suits buyers who want a more serious driver’s car.
• 2SS: This is the best fit if you want the strongest blend of daily-driver performance and added equipment.
• ZL1: This is the top performance choice if you want the most aggressive Camaro in the lineup.

The safety content notes that some technology is not available on Camaro convertible models.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2021 Chevrolet Camaro?

This is a moderate market, so selective buyers should be able to find a decent opportunity if they shop carefully.

• Deal availability: 29.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,087 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 68.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $31,781, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro's resale value?

The current average of $34,011 sits slightly above last year's $33,890.

That small increase suggests the Camaro has held its value fairly well, which is a good sign if you plan to sell later. Stable pricing also points to steady demand rather than a market that is weakening quickly.

Because the year-over-year change is modest, you should expect resale value to depend heavily on trim, condition, and mileage. Well-kept examples with desirable equipment should remain easier to move than rougher cars with visible wear.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.9/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro safe?

The Chevrolet Camaro earns a mix of Good, Acceptable, and Basic ratings from IIHS, and five-star and four-star ratings from NHTSA.

It earns an 8/10 safety score from our experts.

A good list of safety technology is available, including rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, forward-collision warning, lane-change alert, and rear parking sensors. Some technology is not available on Camaro convertible models.

The mixed IIHS results are the main caveat here, so you should pay close attention to the specific safety equipment on any used example you consider.

Should I buy a 2021 Chevrolet Camaro or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2021 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2021 if:

• 29.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 68.5% 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 4.9/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2021 keeps the Camaro’s familiar performance, style, and tech mix while remaining a stable used-market choice.

Consider the 2020 if:

• At $25,940, the 2020 costs less than the current year's $34,011 average.
• It stands out as a budget-friendly Camaro with the LT1 trim offering strong performance value.

The bottom line: If you want the current-year Camaro with stable pricing and strong owner satisfaction, the 2021 is the better all-around pick. If your priority is saving money, the 2020 is the smarter value play.

How does the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro compare to the 2021 Ford Mustang?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2021 Chevrolet Camaro:

• Pros: Stylish design, Fun to drive, Powerful engine.
• Cons: Poor visibility, Underwhelming base engine, Cramped back seat.

2021 Ford Mustang:

• Pros: Stylish design, Fun to drive, Manual transmission available.
• Cons: Poor visibility, Cramped back seat, Not much cargo space.

Our experts score the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro 8/10 and the 2021 Ford Mustang 8.2/10. The Camaro brings stronger used-price value here, while the Mustang has the edge in expert score and a more appealing manual-transmission setup. Both share the same style-and-fun formula, but the Camaro’s base engine is the weaker point in this comparison.

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

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.