2015 Chevrolet Camaro
Independent review & score by Carivo
Independent review & score by Carivo
| Engine | 6.2L 8-Cylinder |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| City / Hwy MPG | 15 / 24 MPG |
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $3,750 |
| CO₂ Emissions | 482 g/mi |
| Seating Capacity | 4 passengers |
| Body Style | Sports |
| Base Price | $20,874–$26,717 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
Our scoring places the 2015 Chevrolet Camaro at 7.2/10 overall, which translates to a Good rating for this sports. Its strongest dimension is Performance at 8.2/10, while Technology at 6.4/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a capable but unexceptional sports — stronger alternatives exist if you're willing to shop the segment carefully.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. We score reliability at 7.0/10 — better than most direct rivals, if short of the segment's best. The safety score of 7.0/10 is solid mid-pack territory. If advanced driver aids matter to you, compare standard equipment carefully and verify ratings at nhtsa.gov.
Performance is a genuine highlight at 8.2/10. The Chevrolet Camaro delivers engaging driving dynamics — responsive handling, meaningful power delivery, and a drivetrain that rewards spirited driving without sacrificing daily usability. Technology scores 6.4/10 — the infotainment and driver-assist features feel dated against current-generation rivals. This is worth weighing if you prioritize connected features or modern safety tech.
Priced from $20,874–$26,717, 13 MPG, seating 4, the Chevrolet Camaro sits in the budget-friendly tier of the sports market. The 7.3/10 value score says the pricing is fair rather than generous; cross-shop the segment before signing anything. At 11 years old, resale value, parts availability, and whether a successor model has improved on its weak points are all worth investigating before committing.
Our take: The 2015 Chevrolet Camaro is a passable sports but not a standout one. Weaknesses in technology hold it back from being a strong recommendation. It may suit buyers with specific needs it serves well, but we'd encourage comparing at least two or three higher-scored alternatives before deciding.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
The 2015 Chevrolet Camaro ranks #267 of 316 sportss in the Carivo database — better than 16% of the segment. Its 7.2/10 overall score is 0.5 points below the segment average of 7.7/10. Its $20,874 starting price undercuts the segment's median of $46,090 by about 55%.
Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full Sports ranking →
Across the Camaro model years we've scored, the 2015 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.6/10 | $28,595 | Read review → |
| 2023 | 7.6/10 | $27,737 | Read review → |
| 2022 | 7.6/10 | $26,879 | Read review → |
| 2021 | 7.5/10 | $26,021 | Read review → |
| 2020 | 7.5/10 | $25,163 | Read review → |
| 2019 | 7.4/10 | $24,305 | Read review → |
| 2018 | 7.3/10 | $23,447 | Read review → |
| 2017 | 7.3/10 | $22,590 | Read review → |
| 2016 | 7.3/10 | $21,732 | Read review → |
| 2015 (this review) | 7.2/10 | $20,874 |
The following recall campaigns have been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Electrical system / Ignition 19/09/2019 · 19E064000 | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain replacement flip-key ignition transmitter assemblies sold as replacement equipment for 2010-2015 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. GM dealers may have inadvertently sold these assemblies as replacement keys despite… |
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| Air bags / Side/window 16/10/2015 · 15V666000 | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, Malibu, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat-mounted side impact air bags whose inflator may rupture upon its… |
Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.
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