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Used Chevrolet Camaro For Sale By Owner

About the Chevrolet Camaro

The Chevrolet Camaro, introduced in 1966, quickly became an American icon and a fierce competitor in the muscle car arena. Chevrolet released the Camaro in response to the Ford Mustang.

Over the decades, the Camaro has evolved through six generations, each bringing innovations and design enhancements.

1. First generation (1967–1969): the Chevrolet Camaro made its debut in 1967 as a direct competitor to the Ford Mustang. This generation featured a compact and sporty design, characterized by its long hood and short rear deck. It offered multiple engine choices, ranging from a 3.8 L inline-six to a 6.5 L V8, providing strong performance and becoming iconic with models like the SS and Z/28.
2. Second generation (1970–1981): in 1970, the Camaro evolved into a more aggressive and muscular vehicle with a longer wheelbase and wider body. This generation focused on improved handling through better suspension systems and included a range of V6 and V8 engine options. The high-performance Z28 model stood out during this period. This era also saw increased emphasis on safety and ride comfort to meet new federal regulations.
3. Third generation (1982–1992): the third-generation Camaro, introduced in 1982, embraced modern aerodynamics and fuel efficiency with a sleeker design. It featured advanced technology like electronic fuel injection and a four-speed automatic transmission. Notable models included the IROC-Z and the Z28. This was the first Camaro to offer a four-cylinder engine option and included innovations like a digital instrument cluster.
4. Fourth generation (1993–2002): launched in 1993, the fourth-generation Camaro further refined its aerodynamics with a more rounded design and used composite materials for weight reduction. It came with powerful V6 and V8 engines, including the LT1 and later the LS1 engines, making models like the SS and the reintroduced Z28 highly sought after. Despite these advancements, production was put to stop in 2002, marking a temporary end for the Camaro.
5. Fifth generation (2010–2015): the Camaro returned in 2010 with a retro-inspired design that paid homage to the first generation while incorporating modern styling and technology. This generation offered a range of engines from a V6 to a powerful V8 in the SS model, and saw the introduction of the high-performance ZL1. Technological advancements included features such as a heads-up display and modern infotainment systems, reigniting interest among car enthusiasts.
6. Sixth generation (2016–present): the sixth-generation Camaro, launched in 2016, pushed the envelope further with a new lightweight platform, leading to improved handling and performance. It came equipped with cutting-edge technology and safety features. Performance variants like the ZL1 and the track-focused ZL1 1LE offered extreme power and agility, demonstrating sophisticated engineering and remarkable performance capabilities. This generation represents the modern pinnacle of the Camaro's evolution, combining power with advanced technology.

The Chevrolet Camaro continues to embody the classic muscle car ethos with cutting-edge features and powerful engines.
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Chevrolet Camaro 1LT

Introduced in 2016 with the launch of the sixth generation, the Camaro 1LT provides enthusiasts with a compelling package that doesn't compromise the iconic Camero spirit.

Here's what makes the 1LT stand out:

335-horsepower
3.6L V6 engine
18-inch silver-painted aluminum wheels
Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system
Rear vision camera
Dual Mode Exhaust
Driver mode selector, tour, sport, ice/snow, track

A used Camaro 1LT usually sells for $12k to $30k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Chevrolet Camaro 2LT

The Chevrolet Camaro 2LT was introduced in 2016 with the launch of the sixth-generation Camaro. The 2LT blends performance and premium features that elevate the iconic muscle car experience.

The Camaro 2LT builds on the 1LT with additional luxury features:

Dual-zone automatic climate control
Heated and ventilated driver and front passenger seats
Leather-appointed seating surfaces

A used Camaro 2LT usually sells for $20k to $33k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Chevrolet Camaro 3LT

The 3LT was introduced in 2016 with the launch of the sixth-generation Camaro. The 3LT sits at the top of the LT lineup, offering a sophisticated blend of performance and premium features.

The Camaro 3LT delivers a robust package of tech features, including the following:

Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus system
8-inch diagonal HD color touch-screen display
Bose premium 9-speaker
Forward collision alert
Rear cross-traffic alert
Lane change alert with side blind zone alert
Interior spectrum lighting with 24 different color selections
Heads-up display
Rear camera mirror
Heated steering wheel
Memory package
Wireless phone charger

A used Camaro 3LT usually sells for $23k to $37k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Chevrolet Camaro LT1

The Chevrolet Camaro LT1 was introduced in 2020. The LT1 is similar to the 1LT in name alone, offering a unique combination of features that sets it apart.

Here is what makes LT1 stand out:

455-horsepower
6.2L V8 engine
6-speed manual transmission
LT1 fender badging
Black Chevrolet bowtie emblems

A used Camaro LT1 usually sells for $15k to $39k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Chevrolet Camaro 1SS

The 1SS was introduced in 2016 as part of the sixth-generation Camaro lineup. This performance-oriented trim level represents the heart and soul of Camaro's muscle car heritage. It offers enthusiasts a potent combination of raw power and essential performance.

1SS includes all the LT1 features plus:

455-horsepower
6.2L V8 engine
20-inch aluminum wheels with summer-only performance run-flat tires
Brembo® performance 4-wheel disc brakes
LED headlamps with LED signature lighting accents

A used Camaro 1SS usually sells for $14k to $42k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Chevrolet Camaro 2SS

Introduced in 2010, the 2SS tops Camaro's SS (Super Sport) lineup.

The 2SS combines potent powertrain options with advanced features and comfort enhancements, perfectly tailored to Camaro enthusiasts who seek the best.

The Camaro 2SS delivers a package of tech features, including the following:

Dual-zone automatic climate control
Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system with 8-inch diagonal HD color touch-screen display
Bose premium audio system
Heated and ventilated driver and front passenger seats with leather seating surfaces
Interior spectrum lighting with 24 different color selections
Heads-up display
Rear camera mirror
Heated steering wheel
Memory package
Wireless phone

A used Camaro 2SS usually sells for $24k to $47k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1

First introduced in 2012, the ZL1 is the ultimate expression of the Camaro's performance capabilities. A track-capable, street-legal powerhouse, the ZL1 combines cutting-edge technology with a supercharged V8 engine to deliver unparalleled speed, handling, and excitement.

Here's what makes the ZL1 stand out:

6.2L supercharged V8 engine
650 horsepower
650 lb-ft of torque
6-speed manual transmission with Active Rev Matching
Available 10-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission
Dual-mode exhaust with quad exhaust tips

A used Camaro ZL1 usually sells for $30k to $72k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Chevrolet Camaro Fuel Economy: 12–30 MPG

The fuel economy of the Chevrolet Camaro varies depending on the engine, drivetrain configurations, and model years.

Here's a general range:

6.2L Supercharged V8: 12–14 mpg in the city and 18–20 mpg on the highway
6.2L V8: 14–16 mpg in the city and 20–27 mpg on the highway
3.6L V6: 16–19 mpg in the city and 26–29 mpg on the highway
2.0L Turbocharged 4-cylinder: 19–22 mpg in the city and 29–31 mpg on the highway

Mindful driving optimizes gas mileage for any Camaro.

Chevrolet Camaro Dimensions and Performance

Here are the dimensions and performance metrics for Chevrolet Camaro trims:

Length: 188.3 inches
Width: 74.7–75.0 inches
Height: 52.0–53.1 inches
Wheelbase: 110.7 inches
Curb weight: 3,351–3,907 lbs
Horsepower: 275–650 hp
Torque: 284–650 lb-ft
Transmission: six-speed manual transmission or ten-speed automatic transmission
Cargo volume: 7.3–9.1 cubic feet
Seating capacity: 4 passengers
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