✦ Shifty Estimate
$40,500
- 12 months median
- $41K
- Sales, 12 months
- 3
- For sale now
- 2
- Original MSRP
- $54,995 · ▼ 26% since
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2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
2012 to 2015 · Coupe
Price history
Recent sales
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For sale now
2013 · BLACK · 126,766 mi · Miedema Auto Sales
2013 · Inferno Orange Metallic · 53,990 mi · All Things Automotive
Specifications
- Engine
- Supercharged V8, 6.2L
- Power
- 580 hp
- Torque
- 556 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 3.9s
- Top speed
- 184 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Curb weight
- 1,860 lb
- Original MSRP
- $54,995
- Designer
- Tom Peters
Common questions
How much does a Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 cost?
A 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 cost $54,995 new. Over the past 12 months, 3 have sold publicly at a median of $40,500. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $40,500. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $25,125 to $48,500, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $40,500. We rate confidence medium: 3 public sales in a year is a thin market, and the spread between them is wide.
What has a Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $40,500Jul 5, 2026Rally Yellow · 23,000 mi
- $42,000Jun 19, 2026SILVER ICE METALLIC · 1,374 mi
- $20,500Nov 28, 2025White · 111,000 mi
The fifth-generation ZL1 marked Chevrolet's return to no-compromise performance after the muscle car renaissance began. The supercharged LSA 6.2-liter V8 delivered 580 hp, making it the most powerful production Camaro ever at the time. What impressed wasn't just the straight-line performance—3.9 seconds to 60 mph and a 184 mph top speed—but the sophisticated chassis dynamics. Magnetic Ride Control, Brembo brakes, and track-tuned suspension made it a genuine supercar competitor at half the price. Tom Peters' design perfectly captured modern aggression while honoring the original's spirit. The ZL1 proved American manufacturers could build world-class sports cars, competing directly with European exotics. For collectors, these represent the beginning of the modern muscle car era, with clean, low-mileage examples already appreciating. The LSA engine's racing heritage and the car's track capabilities make it a future classic.