2008 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible - Details, Features, Specifications, Warranty

Installed Options

Driver Air Bag
Passenger Air Bag
Passenger Air Bag On/Off Switch
Side Air Bag
Rear Body Air Bag
Climate Control
Dual Zone A/C
Alarm
AM/FM Stereo
CD Player
4-Wheel ABS
4-Wheel Disc Brakes
Cruise Control
Rear Defrost
Locking Rear Differential
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Floor Mats
Auto-On Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Keyless Entry
Power Door Locks
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Mirror
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Leather Seats
Bucket Seats
Power Steering
Adjustable Steering Wheel
Tires - Front Performance
Tires - Rear Performance
Traction Control
Aluminum Wheels
Power Windows
Intermittent Wipers
Satellite Radio
MP3 Player
Fog Lamps
Power Passenger Mirror
Heated Exterior Driver Mirror
Heated Exterior Passenger Mirror
Auxiliary Pwr Outlet
Vehicle Anti-Theft System
HID headlights
Auto-Off Headlights
Electrochromic rearview mirror
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
Front Reading Lamps
Driver Lumbar
Passenger Lumbar
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Remote Trunk Release
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Trip Computer
Onboard Hands-Free Communications System
Electronic Stability Control
Keyless Start
Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard Equipment

Comfort

RDS audio system with satellite and CD player CD player reads MP3
Seven speaker(s)
Element antenna
Cellular phone other
Cruise control
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Luxury trim alloy & leather on gearknob and alloy look on dashboard
Card key power locks speed sensing
Manual softtop convertible roof with glass rear window
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Sports electrically adjustable driver and passenger seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment
Leather covered steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front seats cup holders fixed
Ventilation system with micro filter
Passenger seat secondary ventilation controls
Air conditioning with climate control
Driver power heated body color door mirrors with automatic operation, passenger power heated body color door mirrors
Tinted glass on cabin
Front power windows with two one-touch

Exterior

Front alloy wheels with 18 inch rim diam and 8.5 inch rim width, rear alloy wheels with 19 inch rim diam and 10.0 inch rim width
Trunk/hatch spoiler
Body color front and rear bumpers
Front conventional tires with 245 mm tire width, 40% tire profile and Z tire rating run flat, rear conventional tires with 285 mm tire width, 35% tire profile and Z tire rating run flat

Safety

Four-wheel ABS
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Immobilizer
Rear limited slip differential
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Projector beam lens Xenon bulb headlights
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
Front fog lights
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Front side airbag
Peripheral anti-theft protection
Two head restraints on front seats
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe

Technical

6,162 cc 6.2 liters V 8 front engine with 103.3 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 10.7 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder LS3
Multi-point injection fuel system
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Power: 321 kW , 430 HP SAE @ 5,900 rpm; 424 ft lb , 575 Nm @ 4,600 rpm
Fuel economy
Wishbone front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and leaf springs
Manual six-speed transmission with shift lever on floor Tremec T56 and manual

Technical Specifications

ENGINE

6162 cc 6.2 liters V 8 front engine with 103.3 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 10.7 compression ratio, overhead valve, and 2 valves per cylinder

ENGINE PERFORMANCE

Power: 321kW, 430HP SAE @ 5900 rpm; 424 ft lb, 428Nm @ 4600 rpm
Fuel Economy EPA Highway (|/100km): 27, EPA Highway (mpg): 8.7, EPA City (|/100km): 17, EPA City(mpg): 13.8

TRANSMISSION

Rear-wheel drive
Electronic traction control via ABS & Engine Management
Automatic 6 speed transmission

SUSPENSION

Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and leaf springs

WHEELS

Front and rear tires with 245 mm tire width, 40% tire profile and Z tire rating
Front and rear alloy wheels with 10 inch rim diameter and 8.5 inch rim width

BRAKES

Front and rear tires with 4 disc brakes including 4 ventilated discs
4-wheel ABS

STEERING

Leather covered steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Power steering

FUEL

Multi-point injection
Premium unleaded fuel
68 liter 18.0 gallon auxiliary fuel tank

WEIGHTS

Weights: curb weight(kg) 1472 and curb weight(lbs) 3246

DIMENSIONS

External dimensions: overall length (mm/in): 4435/174.6, overall width (mm/in): 1844/72.6, overall height (mm/in): 1247/49.1, wheelbase (mm/in): 2685/105.7, front track (mm/in): 1577/62.1, rear track (mm/in): 1542/60.7, curb to curb turning circle (mm/ft): 11887/39.0

Internal Dimensions: front headroom (mm/in): 963/NA, rear headroom (mm/in): NA/NA, front leg room (mm/in): 1095/S, rear leg room (mm/in): NA/E, front shoulder room (mm/in): 1402/NA, rear shoulder room (mm/in): NA/NA, interior volume (liters/cu ft): 1472/52.0

Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters/cu ft): 311/11.0

Warranty Information

Basic: 36 Months/36000 Miles
Powertrain: 60 Months/100000 Miles
Corrosion: 72 Months/100000 Miles
Roadside Assistance: 60 Months/100000 Miles