2012 Chevrolet Corvette Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
Corvette Convertible 1LT Package Includes
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Interior
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Seats, front bucket with leather seating surfaces includes back angle adjustment
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Steering wheel controls, mounted audio controls
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Seat adjuster, driver 6-way power
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Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way power
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Console, floor 2 covered cup holders, ashtray with cigar lighter, auxiliary power outlet and CD storage
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Floor mats, carpeted
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Steering column, Tilt-Wheel, manual
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Steering wheel, 3-spoke leather-wrapped
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Instrumentation, electronic analog with Driver Information Center and 2-line display
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Oil life monitoring system
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Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection
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Keyless Access with push button start and 2 remote transmitters that enable automatic door unlock and open by touching door switch
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Windows, power with driver and passenger Express-Down
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Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed
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Stolen Vehicle Assistance
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OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation
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Trunk release, push button open
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Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger and outside temperature display
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Air filtration system with pollen filter
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Defogger, rear-window, electric
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Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming with compass, includes dual reading lights
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Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors
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Lighting, interior with courtesy, cargo and glovebox
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Storage, with lockable glovebox, center console and 2 rear compartments with covers
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Exterior
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Wheels, 5-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
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Tires, front P245/40ZR18 Eagle F1 and rear P285/35ZR19 Eagle F1 run flat
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Convertible top, manual folding includes glass rear window with integral defogger
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Headlamps, dual projector lamps, Xenon, High-Intensity Discharge (HID) low-beam tungsten-halogen high-beam with automatic exterior lamp control
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Fog lamps, front, integral in front fascia
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Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable and driver-side auto-dimming, body- color
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Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted
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Wipers, front intermittent
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Entertainment
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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
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Audio system feature, 7-speaker system
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Antenna, integral, hidden
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
LS3
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas V8
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
6.2L/378.3
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Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
430 @ 5900
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
424 @ 4600
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
11.9
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
NA
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Safety
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Active handling improves traction and enhances vehicle stability
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Traction control, all-speed
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Daytime Running Lamps
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Air bags, frontal and side-impact, driver and front passenger with Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraint for your child's age and size, even with air bags. See the Owner's Manual or more safety information.)
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OnStar, 6 months of Directions and Connections plan includes Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, Turn-by-Turn Navigation with OnStar eNav (where available), OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Roadside Assistance, Remote Horn and Lights, and Hands Free Calling. (Service not available with a ship-to of Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands. Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.)
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Automatic Crash Response
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Theft-deterrent system, vehicle push button start, immobilizer and audible visual alarm
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Tire Pressure Monitor System air pressure sensors in each tire with pressure display in Driver Information Center
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Steering
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Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
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Steering Ratio (:1)
NA
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Turns, lock to lock
NA
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
NA
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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Engine, 6.2L (376 ci) V8 SFI (430 hp 320.6 kW @ 5900 rpm, 424 lb-ft of torque 572.4 N-m @ 4600 rpm)
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Transmission, 6-speed manual, short-throw includes launch control
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Rear axle, 3.42 ratio, limited slip (Included and only available with (MM6) 6-speed manual transmission.)
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Engine access, rear-opening hood
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Rear wheel drive
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Suspension, 4-wheel independent includes transverse composite springs
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Steering, power, speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion, variable ratio
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Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
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Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel with 3\ polished stainless-steel tips
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
Short/Long Arm
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Rear Suspension Type
Short/Long Arm
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
MM6
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Transmission Description
Manual
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Number of Transmission Speeds
6
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.66
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.78
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.30
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.74
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.50
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.90
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.42
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
Two Seater
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Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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3 Basic Years / 36,000 Basic Miles
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5 Drivetrain Years / 100,000 Drivetrain Miles
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5 Roadside Assistance Years / 6 Corrosion Years
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100,000 Roadside Assistance Miles / 3 Corrosion Years
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100,000 Corrosion Miles / 36,000 Corrosion Miles/km
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
12.8 x 1.3
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
12.0 x 1.0
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA