
Chevrolet Camaro
1970 to 1981 · Coupe
A 1970 Chevrolet Camaro cost $2,749 new. Over the past 12 months, 92 have sold publicly at a median of $33,125. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $32,200. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $3,800 to $220,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
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- Median · 12 mo
- $33,125
- Sales · 12 mo
- 92
- Original MSRP
- $2,749Up 1071% since new
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Sold $33,250

Sold $48,750

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Sold $28,027

Sold $126,000
Every 1970 to 1981 Camaro
| Camaro1970 to 1981 | LT1973 to 1978 | SS 3961970 to 1972 | Z/28 (1970)1970 to 1974 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shifty Estimate | $32,200 | $36,400 | $42,500Low confidence | $58,300 |
| Sold median | $33,12592 sales | Too few sales to call2 sales | No sale | $121,0003 sales |
| 12-month move | Up 22.0% | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call |
| For sale | None | None | None | None |
Specifications
- Engine
- Inline-6, 3.8L
- Power
- 155 hp
- Torque
- 235 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Original MSRP
- $2,749
Common questions
How much does a Chevrolet Camaro cost?
A 1970 Chevrolet Camaro cost $2,749 new. Over the past 12 months, 92 have sold publicly at a median of $33,125. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $32,200. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $3,800 to $220,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1970 Chevrolet Camaro worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $32,200, up 22.0% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 92 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Chevrolet Camaro a good investment?
It has appreciated 1071% against its $2,749 list price. Values are up 22.0% over the past 12 months. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $3,800 to $220,000, and mileage explains most of that.
How many Chevrolet Camaro have sold?
Shifty has 181 public sales of the Chevrolet Camaro on file. The earliest was on Jan 26, 2023.
What has a Chevrolet Camaro sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $39,000Oct 24, 2026Nevada Silver · 66,000 mi
- $23,500Oct 22, 2026Black & Red · 3,350 mi
- $33,250Oct 13, 2026Green · 31 mi
About the 1970 Chevrolet Camaro
The second-generation Camaro represents GM's response to the insurance crisis that killed the original pony car era. Launched in 1970 with Coke-bottle styling by Bill Mitchell's team, these F-bodies traded the first-gen's raw aggression for Euro-influenced sophistication. The Base model came standard with Chevy's reliable 250 inline-six or optional 307 V8, making it the accessible entry point into Camaro ownership. While Z28s and SS models grab headlines, Base Camaros offer surprising collector appeal, especially early '70s examples with clean lines before the bumper regulations hit. The 1970-73 split-bumper cars are particularly sought after, with their distinctive front-end treatment and cleaner proportions. Production peaked at over 282,000 units in 1979, but finding unmolested examples grows increasingly difficult. Smart collectors recognize these as the foundation of the Camaro legend, offering classic muscle car style without the premium pricing of their high-performance siblings.
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