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2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Conv

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Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Conv
Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Conv
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$54,575
Base Invoice:
$48,845
Destination:
$850
Engine/Fuel:
6.2L/376 Gas V8
Transmission:
6 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
2 Door Convertible
Drive Type:
Rear Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
16/26

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Two Seater
Engine
Engine Order Code : LS3
Engine Type : Gas V8
Displacement : 6.2L/376
Fuel System : SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 436 @ 5900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 424 @ 4600
Transmission
Drivetrain : Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code : MX0
Trans Type : 6
Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again :
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.97
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.07
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.43
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 1.15
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.71
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.57
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 3.28
Clutch Size (in) :
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 2.73
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 25
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : - TBD -
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : - TBD -
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3246
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) :
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) :
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) :
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) :
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Rear : Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : Transverse Leaf Spr
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : Transverse Leaf Spr
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : - TBD -
Brakes
Brake Type : Pwr
Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 13.4 x 1.26
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 13 x 1
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) :
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) :
Tires
Front Tire Order Code :
Rear Tire Order Code :
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P245/40ZR18
Rear Tire Size : P285/35ZR19
Spare Tire Size :
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 18 x 8.5
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 19 x 10
Spare Wheel Size (in) :
Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material :
Steering
Steering Type : Pwr Speed Sensitive
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 18
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 105.7
Length, Overall (in) : 174.6
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 72.6
Height, Overall (in) : 49.1
Tread Width, Front (in) : 62.1
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 60.7
Min Ground Clearance (in) : - TBD -
Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) : 11.0
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 2
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 52
Front Head Room (in) : 37.9
Front Leg Room (in) : 43.1
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 55.2
Front Hip Room (in) : 53.6
Summary
Vehicle Name : Corvette
Body Style : 2 Door Convertible

Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 16/hwy 26 (6.2L engine/6-speed manual trans)
City 15/hwy 25 (6.2L engine/6-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Convertible top, manual folding, includes glass rear window with integral defogger
Headlamps, dual projector lamps, Xenon, High-Intensity Discharge (HID) low-beam, tungsten-halogen high-beam with automatic exterior lamp control
Fog lamps, front, integral in front fascia
Daytime Running Lamps
Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable and driver-side auto-dimming, body- color
Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted
Wipers, front intermittent
INTERIOR
Seats, Sport front bucket with perforated leather seating surfaces, includes back angle adjustment, adjustable lumbar and side bolsters
Seat adjuster, driver 6-way power
Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way power
Console, floor, 2 covered cup holders, ashtray with cigar lighter, auxiliary power outlet and CD storage
Floor mats, carpeted
Steering column, Tilt-Wheel, manual
Steering wheel, 3-spoke leather-wrapped
Instrumentation, electronic analog with Driver Information Center and 2-line display
Tire Pressure Monitor System, air pressure sensors in each tire with pressure display in Driver Information Center
Oil life monitoring system
Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection
Windows, power with driver and passenger Express-Down
OnStar, 1-year of Safe and Sound plan. Includes Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Hands-Free Calling, AccidentAssist and Remote Horn & Lights (OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance and Remote Door Unlock success varies with conditions. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 MY and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com or call 1-888-466-7827 for system limitations and details. Not available with a ship-to of Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.)
Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed
Theft-deterrent system, vehicle, push button start, immobilizer and audible visual alarm
Keyless Access, with push button start and 2 remote transmitters that enable automatic door unlock and open by touching door switch
Trunk release, push button open
Audio system, AM/FM stereo with CD player and MP3 playback, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), automatic volume, Theftlock and auxiliary input jack. Includes (U66) 7-speaker system
Enhanced Acoustic Package
XM Satellite Radio. With a wide variety of programming, XM has something to excite any driver. Whether you want to be entertained or informed, to laugh, think, or sing, XM has the perfect channel for you - coast-to-coast, and in digital-quality sound. 3 trial months - no obligation (Includes hidden antenna in outside mirrors. Available in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after 3 trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com.)
Antenna, integral, hidden
Defogger, rear-window, electric
Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger and outside temperature display
Air filtration system with pollen filter
Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming with compass, includes dual reading lights
Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors
Lighting, interior with courtesy, cargo and glovebox
Storage, with lockable glovebox, center console and 2 rear compartments with covers
Cargo net, in rear compartment area
MECHANICAL
Engine, 6.2L V8 SFI (430 hp [320.6 kW] @ 5900 rpm, 424 lb-ft of torque [572.4 N-m] @ 4600 rpm)
Transmission, 6-speed manual, short-throw (Includes (GU6) 3.42 axle ratio.)
Rear axle, 3.42 ratio, limited slip (Included and only available with (MN6) 6-speed manual transmission.)
Rear wheel drive
Active handling, improves traction and enhances vehicle stability
Traction control, all-speed
Engine access, rear-opening hood
Suspension, 4-wheel independent, includes transverse composite springs
Tires, front P245/40ZR18 Eagle F1, extended mobility
Tires, rear P285/35ZR19 Eagle F1, extended mobility
Wheels, 5-split spoke, Silver-painted aluminum, 18" x 8.5" (45.7 cm x 21.6 cm), front and 19" x 10.0" (48.3 cm x 25.4 cm), rear
Steering, power, speed-sensitive, rack-and-pinion
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel with 3" polished stainless-steel tips
SAFETY
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
Air bags, frontal and side-impact, driver and front passenger with Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your childs age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicles Owners Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.)
Traction control, all-speed
Daytime Running Lamps

Optional Extras

NO OPTION KIND
EMISSIONS OVERRIDE, CALIFORNIA, CONNECTICUT, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA OR RHODE ISLAND (for vehicles ordered by dealers in states of California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania or Rhode Island with Federal emissions) (Requires (FE9) Federal emissions requirements. Not available in Maine or Vermont.)
EMISSIONS OVERRIDE, FEDERAL (for vehicles ordered by dealers in Federal emission states with California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont emissions; may also be used by dealers in states of California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont to order different state-specific emissions) (Requires (YF5) California state emissions requirements or (NE1) Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont state emissions requirements.)
SEAT TRIM, LEATHER, PROCESSING CODE
COLOR COMBINATION OVERRIDE, provides the opportunity to individualize vehicle appearance by overriding recommended restrictions to color, trim and convertible top (if equipped) combinations (To be used exclusively to override color, trim and convertible top combinations. Should be limited to sold orders only. Refer to separate D30 color and trim chart for application.)
Z51 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE, performance-oriented package for the Gymkhana/Autocross enthusiast; includes extra cooling, stiffer springs and stabilizer bars, specific shock absorbers, larger brakes with cross-drilled rotors, specific tires and Z51-specific 6-speed manual when ordered with 6-speed manual transmission or (GU2) performance axle ratio with 6-speed paddle shift automatic (Not available with (F55) Magnetic Selective Ride Control.)
HEAD-UP DISPLAY, with dot-matrix readouts for street mode, track mode with g-meter, vehicle speed, engine rpm and readings from key gauges including water temperature and oil pressure (Requires 3LT or 4LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
MEMORY PACKAGE, recalls 2 driver "presets" for 6-way power seat, outside mirrors and telescoping steering column (Requires 3LT or 4LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
CUSTOM LEATHER WRAPPED INTERIOR PACKAGE, features leather-wrapped upper instrument panel, upper door trim panels and console storage cover. Exclusive leather color and two-tone design includes seat headrest "tonal" crossed flag embroidery and enhanced armrest padding. Special Bias pattern console trim plate (Requires 4LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
UNIVERSAL HOME REMOTE, includes garage door opener, 3-channel programmable, located on driver visor (Requires 3LT or 4LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
CONVERTIBLE TOP, POWER FOLDING, includes glass rear window with integral defogger (Requires 3LT or 4LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
CORVETTE MUSEUM DELIVERY, acknowledgement form required
LICENSE PLATE BRACKET, FRONT (Will be forced on orders with ship-to states that require a front license plate.)
LIMITED PERSONALIZATION OPTION, GCA EXTERIOR PACKAGE, includes the following dealer-installed accessories: Screen Mesh Package, body-color rear license plate frame, underhood blanket and lamp kit, vehicle cover, accessory spoiler, and uplevel door handles. (When ordered with (41U) Black exterior color, includes body-color full-width racing spoiler and chrome door handles. All other exterior colors include body-color C6 spoiler and body-color door handles. Not available with (R8C) Corvette Museum Delivery or (VPL) GCA Ultimate Package, Limited Personalization Option.)
LIMITED PERSONALIZATION OPTION, GCA ULTIMATE PACKAGE, includes the following dealer-installed accessories: 15-spoke polished wheels, Screen Mesh Package, body-color rear license plate frame, underhood blanket and lamp kit, Exterior Graphics Package, accessory spoiler, and uplevel door handles. (When ordered with (10U) Arctic White or (83U) Atomic Orange Metallic exterior color, includes body-color C6 spoiler. All other exterior colors include body-color full-width racing spoiler. When ordered with (41U) Black exterior color, includes chrome door handles. All other exterior colors include body-color door handles. Not available with (R8C) Corvette Museum Delivery or (VPK) GCA Exterior Package, Limited Personalization Option.)
EXHAUST, DUAL-MODE, PERFORMANCE, increases horsepower, adds 6hp, aggressive exhaust sound
MAGNETIC SELECTIVE RIDE CONTROL, for ultimate driver control and comfort through the use of driver-selected Tour or Sport modes. Includes larger brakes with cross-drilled rotors (Not available with (Z51) Z51 Performance Package.)
Emission System
EMISSIONS, FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS
EMISSIONS, CONNECTICUT, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND AND VERMONT STATE REQUIREMENTS
EMISSIONS, CALIFORNIA STATE REQUIREMENTS
Engine
ENGINE, 6.2L V8 SFI (430 hp [320.6 kW] @ 5900 rpm, 424 lb-ft of torque [572.4 N-m] @ 4600 rpm) (STD)
Transmission
TRANSMISSION, 6-SPEED MANUAL, SHORT-THROW (Includes (GU6) 3.42 axle ratio.) (STD)
TRANSMISSION, 6-SPEED PADDLE SHIFT WITH AUTOMATIC MODES (Includes (GM8) 2.56 axle ratio.)
Axle Ratio
REAR AXLE, 3.42 RATIO, LIMITED SLIP (STD) (Included and only available with (MN6) 6-speed manual transmission.)
REAR AXLE, 2.56 RATIO, LIMITED SLIP (Included and only available with (MX0) 6-speed paddle shift, automatic transmission without (Z51) Z51 Performance Package.)
REAR AXLE, 2.73 RATIO, LIMITED SLIP, PERFORMANCE (Requires (MX0) 6-speed paddle shift, automatic transmission. Included with (Z51) Z51 Performance Package.)
PEG
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP, includes Standard Equipment
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP, includes (US9) Audio system, AM/FM stereo with 6-disc in-dash CD changer and MP3 playback, (UK3) Steering wheel controls, mounted audio controls, (UV6) Head-Up Display, (AAB) Memory Package, (KA1) Seats, heated driver and front passenger, (N37) Steering column, power telescopic with manual tilt, (UG1) Universal Home Remote, (CM7) Convertible top, power folding
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP, includes (US9) Audio system, AM/FM stereo with 6-disc in-dash CD changer and MP3 playback, (UK3) Steering wheel controls, mounted audio controls, (UV6) Head-Up Display, (AAB) Memory Package, (KA1) Seats, heated driver and front passenger, (N37) Steering column, power telescopic with manual tilt, (UG1) Universal Home Remote, (CM7) Convertible top, power folding, Custom Leather Wrapped Interior Package
Seat Type
SEATS, SPORT FRONT BUCKET WITH PERFORATED LEATHER SEATING SURFACES, includes back angle adjustment, adjustable lumbar and side bolsters (STD)
Seat Trim
SEAT TRIM, LEATHER SEATING SURFACES (STD) (Requires 2LT or 3LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
SEAT TRIM, TWO-TONE MODIFIED SEATS WITH PERFORATED LEATHER SEATING SURFACES, crossed flag embroidery and contrasting stitching (Requires 2LT or 3LT Preferred Equipment Group) (Requires trim code (026) Red, (316) Cashmere or (846) Titanium Gray. Refer to Color and Trim chart for color availability.)
SEAT TRIM, CUSTOM LEATHER WRAPPED SEATING SURFACES (Custom leather wrap with embroidery. Includes specific console trim plate.) (Requires 4LT Preferred Equipment Group)
Paint Type
SOLID PAINT (STD)
EXTRA COST PAINT
PREMIUM COAT PAINT
Radio
AUDIO SYSTEM, AM/FM STEREO WITH CD PLAYER AND MP3 PLAYBACK, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), automatic volume, TheftLock and auxiliary input jack. Includes (U66) 7-speaker system (STD) (Requires 2LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
AUDIO SYSTEM, AM/FM STEREO WITH 6-DISC IN-DASH CD CHANGER AND MP3 PLAYBACK, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), automatic volume, TheftLock and auxiliary input jack. Includes (U65) Bose premium 7-speaker system (Upgradeable to (U3U) AM/FM stereo with CD player and MP3 playback and navigation.) (Requires 3LT or 4LT Preferred Equipment Group.)
AUDIO SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION, AM/FM STEREO WITH CD PLAYER, MP3 PLAYBACK AND DVD-BASED TOUCH-SCREEN NAVIGATION, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), automatic volume, TheftLock, 6.5" LCD color display and voice recognition. Includes (U65) Bose premium 7-speaker system (Requires 3LT or 4LT Preferred Equipment Group.) (Replaces 6-disc in-dash CD changer with single-disc CD.)
Wheel Type
WHEELS, 5-SPLIT SPOKE, SILVER-PAINTED ALUMINUM, 18" x 8.5" (45.7 cm x 21.6 cm), front and 19" x 10.0" (48.3 cm x 25.4 cm), rear (STD)
WHEELS, 5-SPLIT SPOKE, COMPETITION GRAY-PAINTED ALUMINUM, 18" x 8.5" (45.7 cm x 21.6 cm) front and 19" x 10.0" (48.3 cm x 25.4 cm) rear
WHEELS, 5-SPOKE, FORGED POLISHED ALUMINUM, 18" x 8.5" (45.7 cm x 21.6 cm) front and 19" x 10.0" (48.3 cm x 25.4 cm) rear
WHEELS, 5-SPOKE, 2008 DESIGN, FORGED CHROME ALUMINUM, 18" x 8.5" (45.7 cm x 21.6 cm) front and 19" x 10.0" (48.3 cm x 25.4 cm) rear
15-SPOKE POLISHED WHEELS (Requires VPL Limited Personalization Option, GCA Ultimate Package.)
WHEELS, 5-SPOKE ORIGINAL DESIGN, CHROME ALUMINUM, 18" x 8.5" (45.7 cm x 21.6 cm) front and 19" x 10.0" (48.3 cm x 25.4 cm) rear *NO LONGER FACTORY ORDERABLE-SEE DEALER FOR CURRENT AVAILABILITY*
Region
INDY 500 PACE CAR REPLICA, replicates actual pace car with full Silver/Black graphics package, cloisonne badges, exclusive Indy 500 logo seat embroidery on two-tone Titanium seats, Z06 spoiler, (Q9V) forged chrome aluminum wheels, inside console armrest signed and numbered by pace car driver Emerson Fittipaldi and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Also includes (Z51) Z51 Performance Package and (NPP) dual mode exhaust. (Requires (41U) Black exterior color and (846) Titanium Gray interior trim. Convertibles also require (37T) Gray convertible top.) (Requires 3LT Preferred Equipment Group.) *Upon selection of this pkg, base price will be increased*
New Jersey Cost Surcharge
NEW JERSEY COST SURCHARGE *Required on all vehicles to be registered in New Jersey*
ILLINOIS COST SURCHARGE

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
3 Years/36,000 Miles

Drivetrain:
5 Years/100,000 Miles

Corrosion:
6 Years/100,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance:
5 Years/100,000 Miles
Rebate
> Cash Incentive: $1000 or financing

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