2012 Chevrolet Corvette for sale $69,900

2012 Chevrolet Corvette $69,900
Car Ad from: Hemmings View Original Ad
Price: $69,900
Contact: View Original Ad from Hemmings
Location: Charlotte, NC
Details: SUMMARY

Centennial Edition Z06 / Optioned with the 3LZ Premium Equipment Group / Driven only 2009 miles7.0 liter LS7 V8 / 505 SAE-certified horsepowerTremec TR6060 6-speed manual transaxle / Limited-slip differential / 3.42 rear gearsCentennial Edition-exclusive Carbon Flash Metallic paint / Centennial Edition Satin Black stripesEbony leather interior / Dual-zone climate control / Optional Bose 9-speaker sound systemMagnetic Selective Ride Control / 19 and 20-inch Centennial Edition wheelsBorla axle-back exhaust / Factory mufflers included with saleSale includes an original Window StickerSpeed-sensitive power steering / 4-wheel power disc brakes1 of only 478 2012 Corvette Z06s produced / 1 of only 195 Centennial Edition Z06s produced

By now we all probably know the kind of incredible performance Corvette Z06s are capable of. Introduced way back in 1963 as the ultimate track package for Americas favorite sports car the marque has spent the better part of the last 20 years embarrassing much more expensive competitors. So then what is the ultimate Z06? Well from a standpoint of all-around performance and collectability this Centennial Edition coupe is a solid bet. 1 of only 195 Z06s built to celebrate the first 100 years of the Chevrolet Motor Division it wraps Le Mans-inspired athleticism in the sensory allure of timeless red and black aesthetics. And if you enjoy mind-bending performance thats spiced with a menacing touch of legendary motorsports heritage its your chance to claim a potential future classic!

BODYWORK/TRIM

Designed to be an ace on the street and a maven on the track Chevrolets third generation Z06 features a model-specific appearance that incorporates the following upgrades:

A revised front splitterA revised fascia that improves aerodynamics and airflowHID headlightsHalogen fog lampsWide-body carbon fiber fendersHeated power mirrors with built in drivers side dimmingWide-body quarters with integrated brake cooling ductsAn electric hatchA decklid spoilerA revised rear splitter

Chevrolets exclusive Centennial Edition package adds the following flair:

Carbon Flash Metallic paintSatin Black stripesA ZR1-style decklid spoilerLouis Chevrolet B-pillar decalsCentennial Edition cross-flag emblems

ENGINE

Founded in GMs very successful Corvette racing program this Z06s 427 cubic inch LS7 is widely believed to be the final large displacement Chevrolet V8. Heres a list of the hand-built mills thoroughbred features and specs:

11 to 1 compression505 SAE-certified horsepower470 lb./ft. of torqueAll-aluminum constructionA forged steel crankForged titanium connecting rodsFriction-coated hypereutectic pistonsA high-lift hydraulic camshaftA composite intake manifoldCNC-ported cylinder heads- 70cc combustion chambers- 2.20-inch titanium intake valves- 1.61-inch sodium-filled exhaust valvesHydroformed headersDry-sump lubrication- A standard oil cooler

DRIVETRAIN/SUSPENSION

Optioned with the top-of-the-line 3LZ Premium Equipment Group this Corvettes aluminum C6R-inspired body structure centers carbon composite floors on 1-piece hydroformed perimeter rails that are finished with the following equipment:

A Tremec TR6060 6-speed transaxle- A Z06 high capacity clutch- A standard transmission coolerA limited-slip differential- 3.42 gears- A standard axle coolerA 4-wheel independent suspension- Magnetic Selective Ride Control- Active HandlingSpeed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steeringDelphi 4-channel antilock braking- 6-piston front calipers with Centennial Edition paint- 4-piston rear calipers with Centennial Edition paint- Cross-drilled rotors19 and 20-inch Centennial Edition spider design wheels285/30ZR19 Michelin Pilot Sport front tires335/25ZR20 Michelin Pilot Sport rear tiresVacuum-actuated dual-mode exhaust- Close-coupled catalytic converters- Borla aftermarket mufflers (The cars original mufflers are included with our sale)- Polished 4-inch tips

INTERIOR

Between the doors

Analysis: Poor Deal, 27.0% above market avg. What's this?