What is the 2024 Camaro Collector's Edition?
Chevrolet's final model year for the sixth-generation Camaro is marked by the release of the highly anticipated 2024 Camaro Collector's Edition. Available for both the coupe and convertible variants, this option package elevates the Camaro's visual appeal to unprecedented levels. The Collector's Edition is offered on the 1LT, LT, and 1SS trim levels, while the supercharged ZL1 enjoys its very own exclusive version, limited to only 350 units.
When and How Much?
Starting June 15, enthusiasts will have the opportunity to place their orders for the 2024 Camaro Collector's Edition. The standard Collector's Edition package prices begin at $4995 for the 1LT, $5495 for the LT1, and $5995 for the 1SS. For those seeking the pinnacle of performance, the ZL1's Collector's Edition, priced significantly higher, boasts exclusive upgrades including Panther Matte Black paint and a serialized badge indicating the car's place in the limited production run of 350 units. In a delightful touch, buyers of the ZL1 will also receive a special Shinola watch designed to complement their exceptional vehicle.
Why Choose the 2024 Camaro Collector's Edition?
At the heart of the Collector's Edition lies its allure. The Panther Black metallic paint sets the stage for an unforgettable presence on the road. Complemented by striking black stripes and 20-inch black wheels, this Camaro exudes an aura of power and sophistication. Inspired by the 1LE performance package, the front splitter adds a touch of aggression while the ZL1's rear spoiler (exclusive to coupes) provides a distinctive and aerodynamic flourish.
Delving deeper into the Collector's Edition's details, one finds a charming tribute to the Camaro's origins. The Camaro's original code name, Panther, is creatively woven into the design through Panther graphics on the badges and steering wheel. The package also includes special floor mats and a welcome kit complete with two Camaro posters, further commemorating this legendary muscle car.
How Does It Compare to Other Trims?
For those opting for the 1LT and LT1 trims, selecting the Collector's Edition necessitates the addition of the RS package. This package enhances the car's performance and styling, ensuring a cohesive and thrilling driving experience. The all-in prices for coupe models equipped with the Collector's Edition stand at $39,440 for the 1LT, $47,385 for the LT1, $49,890 for the 1SS, and an exhilarating $89,990 for the ZL1.
What About Performance and Engine Options?
In the pursuit of optimizing the driving experience, Chevrolet has made adjustments to the Camaro's available engine lineup for 2024. The turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four base engine, previously an option, has bid its farewell, leaving three formidable powerhouses to propel the Camaro forward.
Enthusiasts can now choose between the 335-horsepower 3.6-liter V-6, the 455-horsepower 6.2-liter V-8, or the breathtaking 650-horsepower supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 reserved for the ZL1. These powertrains embody the Camaro's unrelenting spirit and ensure an exhilarating driving experience.
The Final Act
The 2024 Camaro Collector's Edition serves as the grand finale for the sixth-generation Camaro, embodying the passion, power, and style that have defined this iconic muscle car for decades. With its captivating blacked-out aesthetics, exclusive badges, and enhancements, this limited-edition Camaro stands as a testament to the relentless pursuit of performance and the dedication of Chevrolet to delivering an unforgettable driving experience.
As orders for the 2024 model open on June 15, enthusiasts and collectors alike are invited to seize this final opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. With production scheduled to end in January 2024, the 2024 Camaro Collector's Edition bids a fond farewell, leaving behind an enduring legacy in the world of performance cars.
Source: Chevrolet