How much does the Chevrolet Camaro cost in today's market?

Used Chevrolet Camaro prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Chevrolet Camaro's current nationwide average price is $28,008, and its year-round low is $24,827.33. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model sits right now across the years in the data. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022 and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Chevrolet Camaro a good car?

Yes — the Chevrolet Camaro earns strong owner approval across the full model-year spread, with a 4.66/5 all-generations user rating.

The Camaro consistently draws praise for its powerful performance, sporty design, and thrilling driving experience. Owners also repeatedly highlight its handling and acceleration, along with the available V8 engines that make it especially appealing if you want a car built around driving enjoyment. Across the years, the Camaro's style and fun factor come through as recurring strengths.

Expert reviews rate the 2017 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up in expert feedback are limited visibility, a cramped back seat, and interior space that can feel tight for everyday use. If you want a muscle car that prioritizes excitement and character, the Camaro fits that brief well.

26.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Chevrolet Camaro models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Camaro for its performance, styling, and driving excitement, and expert feedback reinforces that the car delivers a rewarding experience across multiple years. The strongest owner sentiment centers on power, handling, and the overall fun factor.

• Owners rate the Chevrolet Camaro between 4.38 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, you should pay close attention to vehicle history and condition, especially on older examples where prior incidents are more common.

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

Across all model years, at 66.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, forward-collision warning, lane-change alert, and rear parking sensors
• Infotainment: a 7-inch infotainment system touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: The turbo-four paired with the manual gearbox gets an EPA-estimated 19 mpg in the city, 29 mpg on the highway, and 22 mpg combined. Its automatic counterpart gets 22 mpg in the city, 30 mpg on the highway, and 25 mpg combined. The same pattern holds true for the V6, which has its manual achieves 16/26/20 mpg city/highway/combined fuel economy with the automatic getting 18/29/22 mpg city/highway/combined. The more powerful V8 engines are nearly equally as fuel-efficient with either transmission. The 6.2-liter V8 with a manual transmission see 16/24/19 mpg city/highway/combined while the automatic gets 16/26/20 mpg city/highway/combined. The supercharged V8 version of the Camaro gets 16 mpg combined no matter the transmission.

Which Chevrolet Camaro trim should I buy?

The 2021 Chevrolet Camaro offers...

• 1LS: The entry point gives you the Camaro's core coupe or convertible body style and access to the model's broad powertrain range, making it the starting point if you want to build up from the basics.
• 1LT: This trim adds access to active rev-matching with the six-speed manual, plus the Camaro's standard tech suite, making it a smart value choice if you want more of the driving-focused equipment without moving too far up the range.
• 2LT: This trim builds on the 1LT with more available equipment and remains a strong middle-ground choice if you want a well-equipped Camaro without chasing the highest-performance variants.
• 3LT: This trim adds another step up in the lineup for buyers who want more available comfort and convenience content while staying in the Camaro's mainstream range.
• LT1: This trim is the best-value choice if you want V8 power in a Camaro that keeps the model's core performance character front and center.
• 1SS: This trim adds the Camaro's daily-driver performance sweet spot, along with access to active rev-matching on the manual, making it a compelling pick if you want a more serious performance setup.
• 2SS: This trim layers on more premium equipment and was the tester in the expert review, making it a strong choice if you want a well-rounded Camaro with a richer feature set.
• ZL1: This trim is the most performance-focused variant, aimed at you if you want the Camaro at its most extreme and track-oriented.

What Chevrolet Camaro do most buyers choose?

The Chevrolet Camaro years with the most listings are 2022, 2018, and 2017.

These higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right trim, color, and price. They also often sit in the part of the lineup where you can balance newer features with broader availability.

What is the Chevrolet Camaro's resale value?

Most model years in the table are moving lower year over year, which creates better opportunities for used buyers. A few newer and mid-cycle years are close to flat or rising, so the market is not moving in one direction across the board. The biggest drops are concentrated in the older and mid-range years, while the newest examples are showing more stability.

The 2014, 2023, and 2024 model years are holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2018, 2017, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Chevrolet Camaro safe?

• 2021: 8/10
• 2020: 6/10
• 2017: 8/10

The 2021 Camaro includes rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, forward-collision warning, lane-change alert, and rear parking sensors.

For the safest used buy, the 2017 and 2021 models both post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Chevrolet Camaro now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2023 model is at −0.39% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −1.86%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 30.4% good and great deals, and the 2022 model has 30.2%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $40,009. The Chevrolet Camaro offers a strong blend of performance, style, and driving excitement that keeps it appealing across model years.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: A turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine is standard on the Chevy Camaro. It makes 275 horsepower and 295 pound-feet for torque and is paired with a six-speed manual transmission as standard. Buyers can upgrade to the 3.6-liter V6 power plant, which makes 335 hp and 284 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: Chevy equips the Camaro with a good roster of standard technology including a 7-inch infotainment system touchscreen, Bluetooth, voice command, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, a six-speaker audio system, 4G LTE WiFi hot spot, and keyless entry and start.
• Safety: 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.
• Starting price: The 2021 Chevrolet Camaro coupe starts at $25,995.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2025 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.