Autoblog and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article.The Chevrolet Camaro disappeared after the 2024 model year, and since then, GM's earlier plans to wholeheartedly embrace electrification have been significantly altered, leading to costly write-downs. Killing off the Camaro may seem like a mistake in retrospect, but no decision is ever truly permanent, and shifts in perception about EV popularity have allowed GM to begin entertaining the idea of bringing the Camaro back alongside a new CT5-V Blackwing. This time, the Camaro will be more practical than ever, with a four-door sedan variant coming alongside a new coupe, so what can we expect?New Looks Expected For Next Chevy CamaroAdam Lynton/ChatGPTOur renders imagine the Camaro sedan with a look that is almost identical to that of the now-dead sixth-generation Camaro coupe, but in truth, we expect a far more modern aesthetic. Pretty much every new Chevy product has very slim LED clusters aligned with the upper grille element, sometimes with a full-width LED strip connecting the headlights to the new Bowtie logo, which is also a light source. We expect similar tropes to appear on the upcoming Camaro, and at the rear, we expect the four-unit taillight cluster arrangement to remain, though the graphics will surely be fancier.Adam Lynton/ChatGPTSince the Camaro sedan will share its underpinnings with the next Cadillac CT5, built atop the Alpha platform, we expect the upcoming sedans to share similar interior and exterior dimensions. Engines could also look fairly similar, as a high-performance variant with a supercharged V8 is rumored to be in development with over 700 horsepower, which would make it more powerful than the last Camaro ZL1. Elsewhere in the Camaro sedan range, it seems logical for GM's new naturally aspirated 6.7-liter LS6 V8 from the 2027 Corvette lineup to be used, providing at least 535 hp and 520 lb-ft of torque. However, GM will have to watch every cent carefully.Camaro Sedan To Face Stiff CompetitionAdam Lynton/ChatGPTThe Camaro sedan is a tricky prospect. While the last-gen Dodge Charger proved a four-door V8 sedan can be cool, fans of the Camaro nameplate will be highly critical, and that means GM has to tread carefully. The Camaro sedan needs to handle beautifully (which the current CT5-V Blackwing shows can be done), and it needs to have a V8 option to compete with the upcoming Ford Mustang sedan while avoiding the quagmire of negativity that the current Dodge Charger is stuck in. But it can't be too expensive or it'll be compared with the aforementioned Caddy, not to mention German offerings like the BMW M3. Ford is reportedly aiming for a base price under $40,000 for its Mustang sedan, so the Camaro needs to be in the same ballpark. With the new Camaro reportedly being pushed back to 2029, GM has time to make it happen, but it certainly won't be easy.AdvertisementAdvertisementThis story was originally published by Autoblog on Aug 11, 2026, where it first appeared in the News section. Add Autoblog as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
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