1997 Chevrolet Camaro: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

5 builds left the factory as a 1997 Camaro, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $6,995–$69,500 today.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 1,186 vehicles built
  • 70 for sale right now
  • $6,995–$69,500 typical price range

Which Camaro is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Sport 2G1FP22P-V Sport 2G1FP22K-V Sport · RWD Sport 2G1FP32K-V
Engine 5.7L 8-cyl 3.8L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 3.8L 6-cyl
Body Coupe Coupe Convertible Convertible
Typical price today $18,249 $8,568 $19,495 —
For sale right now 35 4 28 3
Vehicles built 501 369 211 104
Same on every 1997 Camaro
  • Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 2-door

What people actually pay

124 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Sport
$18,249
Sport · RWD
$19,495
$6,785 $22,985 $39,185 $55,385 $71,585
Price trend

Median down $1,403 over the last 12 months.

1997 Camaro price history →
Cost to run

17/26 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,330/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 1997 Camaro

Safety, in plain English

What 2G1FP22K-V means

2G1 FP22K · V
2G1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in Canada
FP22K
together encode the Camaro line — Coupe, 3.8L 6cyl — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
V
in position 10 — model year 1997
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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