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 $27,950, and its year-round low is $24,836.44. That puts the model's pricing in a fairly tight band for shoppers comparing different model years. 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 is a strong pick if you want a sporty, enthusiast-focused used car with broad appeal across model years. The all-generations owner rating is 4.66/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Camaro for its powerful performance, sharp handling, and exciting driving feel. Styling is another recurring strength, and many shoppers also value the car's fun factor and strong engine choices. Across the years with expert coverage, the Camaro's character comes through as a car built to deliver thrills and a memorable driving experience.

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

The main trade-offs center on rear visibility, rear-seat space, and interior practicality, with some years also drawing comments about base-engine performance and cabin quality. 26.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Chevrolet Camaro models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently describe the Camaro as a car that delivers strong performance and an engaging driving experience. Across the model years in the data, owner ratings stay high, and the expert reviews repeatedly highlight the Camaro's handling, power, and overall appeal to enthusiasts.

• 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 expect the best experience from a well-maintained example with a clean history and a careful pre-purchase inspection.

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

Across all model years, at 66.2% 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.

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 formula, standard 18-inch wheels, LED daytime running lights, and the turbocharged four-cylinder setup; it's the starting point if you want the Camaro experience at the lowest price.
• 1LT: This trim adds a more complete feature set and is the first step up if you want a better-equipped daily driver, with the available active rev-matching technology when paired with the six-speed manual.
• 2LT: This trim builds on the midrange formula with more comfort and convenience content, making it a smart choice if you want a well-rounded Camaro without moving into the upper performance trims.
• 3LT: This trim adds more premium equipment and is a strong fit if you want a richer cabin experience while staying within the Camaro's mainstream lineup.
• LT1: This trim brings V8 power into the lineup and is the value play for buyers who want big performance without stepping all the way to the top of the range.
• 1SS: This trim adds the Camaro SS performance character and is a strong choice if you want the best blend of daily-driver performance and enthusiast appeal.
• 2SS: This trim layers on more equipment and refinement, making it the best-value choice if you want a more fully loaded Camaro with serious performance.
• ZL1: This is the most performance-focused Camaro, aimed at buyers who want the most extreme capability and track-ready character in the lineup.

What Chevrolet Camaro do most buyers choose?

The Chevrolet Camaro years with the most listings are 2022, 2018, and 2016.

These higher-volume years tend to attract more shoppers because they offer a strong mix of availability, pricing, and familiar Camaro performance. More listings also give you more room to compare trims, colors, and equipment before you buy.

What is the Chevrolet Camaro's resale value?

Most model years are moving lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. A few years are close to flat or rising, so pricing remains uneven across the lineup. The biggest drops are concentrated in older and mid-cycle years, while newer examples are showing more stability.

The 2016, 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 Chevrolet 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 −0.16% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −1.37%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 32.7% good and great deals, and the 2022 model has 32.1%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $39,679. The Chevrolet Camaro offers a strong mix of performance, styling, 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.
• 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 July 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.