The New 2024 Chevrolet Camaro: Trims, Pricing, and Buying Guide

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The New 2024 Chevy Camaro comes out with a set of update after more than eight years with the current sixth-generation model. Available as a rear-wheel-drive coupe or convertible, every 2024 Camaro offers power options like a 335-horsepower V-6 and a thrilling 455-horsepower V-8.

The New 2024 Chevrolet Camaro Trims, Pricing, and Buying Guide
The New 2024 Chevrolet Camaro.

This year, you can also opt for the high-performance 650-horsepower Camaro ZL1. Chevy plans to bring back the Camaro with possible electrification in the future, but for now, fans can enjoy the rumbling power of its iconic V-8 engine.

Chevrolet Camaro: 2024 Trims and Prices

The new Camaro available in seven trim models: The 1LT, 2LT, 3LT, LT1, 1SS, 2SS, and ZL1. The price for the base model starts at $32,495 and goes up to $49,890 for the top-tier 2SS Trim. The Luxury ZL1 can cost you up to $73,695. So the price you pay depends on the trim you choose:

Trims/Models Prices/MSRP
2024 Chevrolet Camaro 1LT  

$32,495

 

2024 Chevrolet Camaro 2LT  

$34,495

 

2024 Chevrolet Camaro 3LT  

$38,495

 

2024 Chevrolet Camaro LT1  

$40,395

 

2024 Chevrolet Camaro 1SS  

$43,895

 

2024 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS  

$48,895

 

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1  

$73,695

 

In the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro lineup, each trim level offers unique features and upgrades packages to suit your style and budgets:

Camaro 1LT: Comes with 18-inch silver-painted aluminum wheels, body-color power outside mirrors, six-way power front passenger seat, eight-way power driver seat, single-zone automatic climate control, leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob, and push-button ignition. The 1LT convertible starts at $38,495 (per CarsDirect).

Camaro 2LT: Enhances the 1LT with heated and ventilated front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control. The 2LT convertible starts at $40,495.

Camaro 3LT: Adds heated outside mirrors, auto-dimming driver’s side mirror, memory settings for power seats and mirrors, Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus system, eight-inch driver information center, aluminum interior trim, head-up display, heated steering wheel, illuminated sill plates, ambient interior lighting, rearview mirror camera, wireless phone charging, and more. The 3LT convertible starts at $44,495.

Camaro LT1: Features the 6.2-liter V8 engine in addition to 1LT features, along with 20-inch silver-painted aluminum wheels, run-flat tires, performance suspension, speed-sensitive steering, and four-piston Brembo front brakes. The LT1 convertible starts at $46,395.

Camaro 1SS: Builds on the LT1 with four-piston Brembo front and rear performance antilock brakes, 20-inch bright silver-painted aluminum wheels, summer-only tires, transmission oil cooler, rear differential oil cooler, and an eight-inch color driver information center. The 1SS convertible starts at $49,895.

Camaro 2SS: Adds to the 1SS with heated outside mirrors, auto-dimming driver’s side mirror, memory settings for power seats and mirrors, Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus system, eight-inch driver information center, aluminum interior trim, head-up display, heated steering wheel, illuminated sill plates, ambient interior lighting, rearview mirror camera, wireless phone charging, and more. The 2SS convertible starts at $54,895.

Camaro ZL1: Includes the supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine, six-piston front Brembo brakes, electronic limited-slip differential, magnetic ride control, dual-mode exhaust, 20-inch Dark Graphite forged aluminum wheels, and a sueded microfiber-wrapped shift knob. The ZL1 convertible starts at $76,695.

2024 Chevrolet Camaro Design, Features

The 2024 Chevrolet Camaro comes in various dimensions depending on the model. Most coupe models, except the ZL1, measure 188.3 inches in length, 74.5 inches in width, and stand 53.1 inches tall (though this can vary with different trims and drivetrains), riding on a 110.7-inch wheelbase. The convertible shares these dimensions but is slightly shorter at 52.9 inches tall.

2024 Camaro convertible
The New 2024 Camaro convertible. Image Credit: Chevrolet.

The ZL1 coupe stretches slightly longer at 190.2 inches, wider at 75 inches, and matches the height of the standard coupe at 52.9 inches. Its convertible variant maintains similar dimensions but is slightly lower at 52.6 inches.

Inside, the 2024 Camaro provides ample front legroom at 43.9 inches, ensuring comfort for the driver and passenger. However, rear legroom is more limited at 29.9 inches, making the back seats more suitable for children. Headroom in the front measures 38.5 inches, while rear headroom is 33.5 inches, suitable for people of different heights.

How about the cargo capacity? As a sport car this new 2024 Camaro prioritizes performance over hauling space. The coupe offers 9.1 cubic feet of trunk space, while the convertible slightly reduces this to 7.3 cubic feet. While not designed for extensive cargo needs, the Camaro’s trunk provides enough room for essentials on trips or daily errands, maintaining its focus on exhilarating driving experiences.

2024 Chevy Camaro Interior

For the 2024 Model Year, Chevrolet Camaro Interior has been improved, the inside are now way better than its previous generation, featuring better materials and a modern design. Its front seats are comfortable, and the layout is straightforward, enhanced by optional features like a useful head-up display and customizable ambient interior lighting not found in competitors like the Dodge Challenger or Ford Mustang.

2024 Camaro Interior
Interior design of the new 2024 Camaro. Image Credit: Chevrolet.

However, its cramped back seat and limited visibility detract from its practicality as a daily driver for passengers.

Infotainment System

The 2024 Camaro’s infotainment setup strikes a balance between functionality and user-friendliness. In the 2024 Chevy Camaro, you’ll find a user-friendly touchscreen featuring Chevy’s Infotainment 3 software across all models. The touchscreen varies in size, with the larger 8.0-inch option offering a better display but sporting a somewhat cheap-looking plastic bezel and an awkward downward angle. Despite this, our driver appreciate its easy-to-use controls, well-organized menus, and responsive feedback.

Chevy’s Infotainment system comes fully equipped with standard features like a Wi-Fi hotspot, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. These features allow seamless connectivity without needing to plug in your smartphone via USB.

Driver Assistance Features

Alright, now about the safety features! these new 2024 Chevrolet Camaro provides a basic set of features. Standard safety equipment includes front airbags, knee airbags, side-impact airbags, and head curtain airbags, along with a rearview camera and other essential safety technologies.

However, The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has evaluated the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro for safety and awarded it a five-star overall rating. In specific crash tests, it received four stars for frontal crash safety and five stars for side-crash and rollover tests.

If you want more safety tech! Advanced safety features like forward collision alert, lane-change alert with blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic alert, and rear park assist are only standard on higher trims like the 3LT, 2SS, and ZL1 models.

2024 Chevy Camaro Engine Choice

Now about the power! You’ve three engine options. First, the standard 3.6-liter V6 engine, delivering 335 horsepower and 284 pound-feet of torque. This engine comes with a six-speed manual transmission or an optional 10-speed automatic, available in the 1LT, 2LT, and 3LT models.

2024 Camaro offers 3 engine choice
The new 2024 Camaro available in three engine configurations. Image Credit: Chevrolet.

If you want more power, the LT1, 1SS, and 2SS trims feature a robust 6.2-liter V8 engine generating 455 horsepower and 455 lb-ft of torque. Like the V6, it offers a choice between a six-speed manual or a 10-speed automatic transmission.

For ultimate performance enthusiasts, the ZL1 trim boasts a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine producing a thrilling 650 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque. It comes standard with a six-speed manual transmission, with an option for a 10-speed automatic.

How about Fuel Economy and Real-World MPG?

In terms of fuel efficiency, these new Camaro has different ratings depending on which engine you choose. Models equipped with the V-6 engine achieve up to 18 miles per gallon in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. Meanwhile, V-8 models, known for their higher performance, are rated at 16 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway. For detailed Camaro’s fuel economy, you can visit the EPA’s official website here.

How about the Warranty and maintenance?

Chevrolet provides competitive warranty and maintenance coverage for the Camaro, aligning well with offerings from Ford and Dodge. The Camaro comes with a standard limited warranty that lasts for three years or up to 36,000 miles. its powertrain warranty extends for five years or 60,000 miles, offering comprehensive protection for essential components like the engine and transmission.

2024 Chevy Camaro Warranty:
 Limited warranty  

36,000 miles.

 

Powertrain warranty  

60,000 miles.

 

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Plus, Chevrolet includes the first maintenance service free of charge, which is a valuable perk for keeping your Camaro in top condition without extra cost.

Which Trim Do We Recommend?

For the best Camaro driving experience, go for the SS trim with the optional 1LE Track Performance package. It adds unique looks with black wheels and special interior touches like Recaro seats (available on SS models). But what really sets it apart are the performance upgrades: a dual-mode exhaust, better cooling for the engine, stronger brakes, a limited-slip differential, and a finely-tuned suspension that’s just right for both agility and comfort on the track.

If you want the most out of your Camaro, especially with the powerful V-8 engine, and prefer a manual transmission for that classic feel, the SS with the 1LE package is the way to go.