2022 Chevrolet Corvette C8 (demo)
Price: $75,000
The Chevrolet Corvette, with a history dating back to the 1950s, is a cornerstone of performance-car culture. The current C8 model elevates this legacy with a powerful V-8 engine positioned behind the passenger compartment, offering supercar-level performance at an affordable price. Known for its precise handling and smooth ride, the Corvette is both a track day favorite and a comfortable daily driver. Available in both coupe and convertible forms, the coupe features a lift-off roof panel for an open-air experience. Ample storage areas make it practical for weekend getaways, and its performance and practicality have earned it a spot on the 10Best and Editors’ Choice lists.
- Engine: 6.2-liter V-8
- Power: 495 hp @ 6450 rpm (with Z51 performance exhaust)
- Torque: 470 lb-ft @ 5150 rpm
- Transmission: 8-speed dual-clutch automatic
- 0-60 mph: 2.8 seconds
- Quarter-mile: 11.2 seconds @ 122 mph
- Top speed: 184 mph (manufacturer’s claim)
- Braking (70-0 mph): 149 feet
- Skidpad: 1.03 g
- EPA Ratings: 15 mpg city, 27 mpg highway, 19 mpg combined
- Observed (75-mph highway driving): 26 mpg
- Interior and Comfort:
- The Corvette remains a pure two-seater with a futuristic interior, featuring leather, real metal trim, and imitation suede. The coupe’s removable roof fits into the rear trunk, which can also accommodate two golf bags. The driver-focused cabin includes a squared-off steering wheel, a 12.0-inch digital gauge cluster, and a large touchscreen angled towards the driver. Upgrading to the 3LT trim adds premium materials and carbon-fiber trim. The total cargo space is 13 cubic feet, with a front trunk offering additional storage.
The Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus system features an 8.0-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, a 4G LTE mobile hotspot, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The system is user-friendly and responsive.
- While the base model lacks standard driver-assistance features, options include:
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Warranty and Maintenance Coverage:
- Vehicle Type: Mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2-passenger, 2-door targa
- Dimensions: Wheelbase: 107.2 in, Length: 182.3 in, Width: 76.1 in, Height: 48.6 in
- Passenger Volume: 51 cu ft
- Cargo Volume: 13 cu ft
- Curb Weight: 3647 lb
- 0-60 mph: 2.8 sec
- 0-100 mph: 7.2 sec
- 0-130 mph: 13.2 sec
- 0-150 mph: 19.4 sec
- Rolling start, 5–60 mph: 3.5 sec
- Standing ¼-mile: 11.2 sec @ 122 mph
- Experience the thrill of driving a modern legend. This 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 combines performance, style, and practicality in a way that few cars can match. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of automotive excellence!
Details
Vehicle | Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible w/1LT (6.2L 8cyl 7M) |
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Price | $75,000 |
Miles | 2,300 mi |
Color | Orange |
Transmission | Automatic |
Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive |
Specifications
Year | 2022 |
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Make | Chevrolet |
Model | Corvette |
Vehicle | Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible w/1LT (6.2L 8cyl 7M) |
Seats | 2 |
Doors | 2 |
Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive |
Transmission Type | Automatic |
Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) |
$75,000
Used Vehicle- 2,300 mi
- Automatic