The Corvette 427 Convertible blends elements of the Z06 and ZR1 models to create the fastest and most-capable convertible in Corvette's history. Its heart is the 427-cubic-inch (7.0L) LS7 engine from the Corvette Z06. The standard 19-inch front and 20-inch rear wheels are wrapped in ZR1-style Michelin PS2 tires.
The least-expensive 2020 Chevrolet Corvette is the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 2dr Coupe w/1LT (6.2L 8cyl 8AM). Including destination charge, it arrives with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of about $58,900.
Bringing a complete set of OMG-performance knives to the table, the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe starts at a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $52,000, destination fees, braggable fuel economy and adrenaline included. The convertible starts at $57,000.
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- Displacement: 6.2 L.
- 0-60 time: 3.8 sec.
- Quarter Mile time: 12 sec.
- Top Speed: 186 mph (Est.)
- Layout: Front-engine, Rear-Drive.
- Price: 55000.
- car segment: supercars.
- body style: coupe.
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe starts at $56,590, which is the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) plus $1,095 destination charge. The convertible comes in at $65,590 before options. The Grand Sport coupe/convertible models start around $10,000 higher.
The 2012 Chevrolet Corvette coupe's Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starts just under $51,000, while the Corvette convertible's price is closer to $55,500. The Corvette Grand Sport starts around $57,000, while the Corvette Z06 begins closer to $76,500. The Corvette ZR1's price exceeds $113,000.
| Chevrolet Corvette |
|---|
| Manufacturer | Chevrolet (General Motors) |
| Also called | Sting Ray (1963–1967) Stingray (1969–1976, 2014–present) |
| Production | 1953–present |
| Model years | 1953–1982, 1984–present C1: 1953–1962 C2: 1963–1967 C3: 1968–1982 C4: 1984–1996 C5: 1997–2004 C6: 2005–2013 C7: 2014–Present C8: 2020 (to commence) |
All C7 Corvettes are available as a coupe or a convertible. It's worth noting that the most Corvettes built with a specific trim package is the Stingray 1LT, which is the most affordable, and the higher up you go on the Corvette ladder, the more popular higher trims are.
DETROIT – The 2014 Corvette Stingray's all-new LT1 6.2L V-8 engine is SAE-certified at 460 horsepower (343 kW) at 6,000 rpm and 465 lb-ft of torque (630 Nm) at 4,600 rpm, with the available performance exhaust system, Chevrolet announced today.
The US model of the Z06 was set to go on sale in January 2015 as a 2015 model year vehicle with a base price of US$78,995.
2012, no way there is a doubt. The Z06 will be the fastest best handling Z06 ever made, until 2013!!!!
Arguably, the Grand Sport model was one of the best looking Corvettes of the C6-generation. As in 2009, unit sales of the 2010 Corvette continued to decline significantly over the previous year.
In short, while the Corvette definitely uses mechanical parts more expensive then other Chevrolet cars, it is simply a more expensive Camaro. Supercar performance only costs $70,000 - you need to tune the engine, improve the brakes, upgrade the material parts, lower the drag coefficient, and viola!
Last year, owner Mark claimed to have racked up 650,000 miles on his 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. Since then, we've started wondering just how far this car would go, and as of June 2016 the original owner of this original-engine 5 appears to be close to 710,000 miles!
They are great cars and you can get a lot of Corvette for a fraction of the price of a new one. So, Corvette do not depreciate in value at the same rate as regular cars and trucks because they are more than just appliances. Research has surveyed that depreciation costs a car more than insurance and everything.
10 Best Corvette Engines That Have Proven to Be Most Reliable
- 1957 – 283 ci New V-8 Power.
- 1962 – 327 ci.
- 1969 – 350 ci LT1.
- 1990 – 350 ci LT5. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1.
- 1996 – 350 ci LT4 Grand Sport. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette LT4 Engine.
- 2001 – 350 LS6. 2001 350 LS6 Engine.
- 2005 – 427 ci LS7. 2005 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 LS7.
- 2015 – 6.2L LT4. 2015 Chevrolet Corvette LT4 Engine.
On any Corvette, brakes, fuel and ignition system and tires are three important maintainence items. You should expect that a qualified mechanic familiar with Corvettes will cost you at least $500 per year in maintenance (like oil change, inspection etc).
Overall the newer corvettes (C5-C6) are very reliable. They don't have a ton of high tech in them, so there is little to go wrong electrically. The motors and transmission are also tried and true designs that have been around for a very long time in some form or fashion.
The 2011 Corvette Coupe's Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starts around $50,000, while the Convertible bumps the price closer to $54,500. The Grand Sport starts around $56,000, while the Z06 starts closer to $75,000.
There is now a well-defined hierarchy within the 2010 Chevrolet Corvette line, beginning with the base Coupe at about $50,000 MSRP (Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price) and climbing through the Convertible at close to $54,500, the Grand Sport Coupe at just under $56,000 and Grand Sport Convertible at $59,000 before
The 2009 Corvette Coupe's Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starts around $48,000, while the Convertible bumps the price to around $52,500. The Z06 starts just under $75,000, while the ZR1 is beyond the $100,000 mark.
The 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 carries a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of just over $72,000 . Its closest competitor is Dodge's Viper, which offers 95 more horsepower from its massive V10 engine but is 300 pounds heavier, delivers two mpg worse fuel economy and transacts nearly $15,000 higher.
FAQ. The value of a used 2005 Chevrolet Corvette ranges from $6,304 to $19,706, based on vehicle condition, mileage, and options.
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray starts with a low Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) tag of about $55,000. Convertible models start at $60,000, and the Z51 package adds about $5,000 to either model.
FAQ. The value of a used 2007 Chevrolet Corvette ranges from $6,009 to $16,697, based on vehicle condition, mileage, and options.
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray starts with a low Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) tag of about $55,000. Convertible models start at $60,000, and the Z51 package adds about $5,000 to either model.
Corvette Trims
| Coupe | Original MSRP / Price | Horsepower |
|---|
| Corvette 2dr Cpe | $39,280 / N/A | 345 |
| Corvette 2dr Hardtop | $38,705 / N/A | 345 |