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2008 Corvette Coupe Specifications, Options and Production Numbers
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Production & Specifications
Total Production
20,030
Wheelbase
105.70"
Length
174.60"
Width
72.60"
Height
49.00"
Curb Weight
3,217.00 lbs.
Track Front/Rear
62.10" / 60.70"
Tire Size
FT: 245/40ZR-18; RR: 285/35ZR-19
Plant Built
Bowling Green
Base Engine
6.2L V-8 LS3
Serial Range
n/a
Total Production | 20,030 |
Wheelbase | 105.70" |
Length | 174.60" |
Width | 72.60" |
Height | 49.00" |
Curb Weight | 3,217.00 lbs. |
Track F/R | 62.10" / 60.70" |
Tire Size | FT: 245/40ZR-18; RR: 285/35ZR-19 |
Plant Built | Bowling Green |
Base Engine | 6.2L V-8 LS3 |
Serial Range | n/a |
Detailed Engine & Chassis Specifications
Engine Details
Bore & Stroke
4.06 x 3.62
Block Material
cast aluminum
Cylinder Head Material
cast aluminum
Valvetrain
OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Fuel Delivery
sequential EFI
Compression Ratio
10.7:1
Recommended Fuel
93 octane (recommended but not required)
Fuel Economy
TBD
Transmission Type
6-speed manual
Chassis & Suspension
Chassis, Front
short/long arm ( SLA ) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber
Chassis, Rear
short/long arm ( SLA ) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber
Traction Control
electronic traction control; Active Handling
Brakes & Wheels
Brakes Type
ft and rr power-assisted disc with ABS; cross-drilled rotors with Z51 pkg and Magnetic Ride Control
Brake Rotor Size
ft: 12.8 x 1.26; rr: 12 x 1; Z51 Performance Package: ft: 13.4 x 1.26; rr: 13 x 1
Wheel Size
front: 18 inch x 8.5 inch; rear: 19 inch x 10 inch
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Options for Model Year 2008, Coupe
* = Option price during model year
** = Option price adjusted for inflation, in 2025 dollars
** = Option price adjusted for inflation, in 2025 dollars
Code | Description | Quantity | 2008* | 2025** |
---|---|---|---|---|
023 | Cobalt Red Leather Interior | 284 | n/a | n/a |
026 | Two-Tone Leather Int (Ebony/Cobalt Red) | 705 | n/a | n/a |
02I | Cobalt Red Interior | 989 | n/a | n/a |
193 | Ebony Leather Interior | 12,792 | n/a | n/a |
195 | Ebony Leather Interior | 45 | n/a | n/a |
19I | Ebony Interior | 12,837 | n/a | n/a |
1LT | Corvette Coupe Base Equipment Group | n/a | $0 | $ |
1YY07 | Base Corvette Sport Coupe | n/a | $45,995 | $69,215 |
245 | Two-Tone Leather Int (Ebony/Brick) | 256 | n/a | n/a |
24I | Ebony/Brick Interior | 256 | n/a | n/a |
2LT | Option Package | 3,086 | $1,495 | $2,250 |
313 | Light Cashmere Interior | 2,242 | n/a | n/a |
316 | Two-Tone Leather Interior (Ebony/Lt Cashmere) | 710 | n/a | n/a |
31I | Light Cashmere Interior | 2,952 | n/a | n/a |
3LT | Option Package | 9,201 | $4,505 | $6,779 |
425 | Two-Tone Leather Interior (Ebony/Lt Linen) | 632 | n/a | n/a |
42I | Ebony/Light Linden Interior | 632 | n/a | n/a |
4LT | Option Package | 824 | $8,005 | $12,046 |
843 | Light Titanium Leather Interior | 884 | n/a | n/a |
846 | Two-Tone Leather Int (Ebony/Lt Titanium) | 1,480 | n/a | n/a |
84I | Light Titanium Interior | 2,364 | n/a | n/a |
AAB | Memory Package | 10,973 | n/a | n/a |
AQ9 | Seats, front Sport bucket | 14,266 | n/a | n/a |
AR9 | Seats, front bucket | 5,764 | n/a | n/a |
C2L | Roof Package Painted and Transparent Tops | 2,773 | $1,400 | $2,107 |
CC3 | Roof panel, removable transparent- Replaces CF7 | 3,251 | $750 | $1,129 |
CF7 | Roof panel, removable, 1-piece, body-color | 14,006 | n/a | n/a |
CM7 | Convertible top, power folding | $1,995 | $3,002 | |
CV3 | Mexico Export | 24 | n/a | n/a |
D30 | Override Color Option Pick your own Color Combos | 34 | $590 | $888 |
D43 | Luggage shade | n/a | n/a | n/a |
DD0 | Mirrors, inside rearview with compass and driver outside rearview | n/a | n/a | n/a |
DL8 | Mirrors, outside rearview, power, heated, body-color | n/a | n/a | n/a |
EXP | Export Option | n/a | n/a | n/a |
F55 | Magnetic Selective Ride Control Two Settings - Drilled Rotors | 2,959 | $1,995 | $3,002 |
FE1 | Suspension, 4-wheel independent | 9,314 | n/a | n/a |
FE2 | RTD Suspension (required w/F55) | 2,959 | n/a | n/a |
FE3 | Sport Suspension (Included With Z51) | 7,757 | n/a | n/a |
FE9 | Federal Emissions | 12,848 | n/a | n/a |
GM8 | Automatic Standard 2.56 Axle Ratio | 7,338 | $0 | $ |
GU2 | Performance Axle, 2.73 ratio | 5,966 | $395 | $594 |
GU6 | Std. Axle Ratio 3.42:1 Six Speed | 6,726 | n/a | n/a |
J55 | Heavy Duty Brakes | 10,724 | n/a | n/a |
K11 | Air filtration, includes pollen filter | n/a | n/a | n/a |
KA1 | Seats, heated | n/a | n/a | n/a |
LS3 | Std. Engine, 6.2L LS3 V8 SFI 430hp at 5900 RPM, | n/a | $0 | $ |
MAE | European Exports | 656 | n/a | n/a |
MM6 | Six Speed Manual Transmission - Standard | 3,235 | $0 | $ |
MX0 | Six-speed Automatic Transmission | 13,304 | n/a | n/a |
MYC | 6 Speed Paddle Shift Automatic Transmission - Improved Shifts | n/a | $1,250 | $1,881 |
MZ6 | Telescoping Steering Wheel | 10,452 | n/a | n/a |
N37 | Steering Column; Power Telescope Manual Tilt | n/a | n/a | n/a |
NB8 | Emissions override, California, Massachusetts, New York or Vermont | n/a | n/a | n/a |
NC7 | Federal Emissions Override | n/a | n/a | n/a |
NG1 | Emissions, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Vermont requirements | n/a | n/a | n/a |
NK4 | Steering wheel, leather-wrapped | n/a | n/a | n/a |
NPP | Performance Dual Mode Z06 Type Exhaust | 9,254 | $1,195 | $1,798 |
Q44 | Z06 Competition Gray Wheel | $395 | $594 | |
Q79 | Z06 Chrome Wheel | $1,995 | $3,002 | |
Q9V | Forged Chrome Wheel | 1,705 | n/a | n/a |
QG6 | Silver Wheel, Split Five Spoke Aluminum 5x5 | 6,701 | n/a | n/a |
QG7 | Forged 5 Spoke High Polish Aluminum Wheel | 3,973 | $1,295 | $1,949 |
QL9 | Z06 Deluxe High Polish Aluminum Wheel | $1,499 | $2,256 | |
QX1 | Competition Gray Wheel Split Spoke Aluminum 5x5 | 1,588 | $395 | $594 |
QX3 | Chrome Aluminum Wheel Original Design | 6,063 | $1,850 | $2,784 |
R6M | New Jersey Surcharge (mandatory in NJ) | n/a | n/a | n/a |
R8C | Customer Pickup at The NCM | 471 | $490 | $737 |
U2K | XM Satellite Radio | n/a | $19,086 | $28,721 |
U3U | Sound system with Navigation, ETR AM/FM, CD, MP3 Jack, Touch Screen Nav | 6,368 | $1,750 | $2,633 |
U3Z | Jap Nav Radio, Voice Recognition | 71 | n/a | n/a |
U52 | Instrumentation, analog | n/a | n/a | n/a |
UE1 | OnStar | 19,086 | n/a | n/a |
UG1 | Homelink transmitter | n/a | n/a | n/a |
US8 | Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo with CD player and MP3 playback | 9,057 | n/a | n/a |
US9 | Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo with 6-disc With 1LZ Package | 4,534 | n/a | n/a |
UV6 | Head-Up Display | 10,973 | n/a | n/a |
VK3 | License plate bracket, front | n/a | n/a | n/a |
YF5 | Emissions, California state requirements | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Z49 | Canadian Options | 212 | n/a | n/a |
Z4Z | Indy Pace Car | 234 | n/a | n/a |
Z51 | Performance Handling Package: Now includes Drilled Rotors, and More! | 7,757 | $1,695 | $2,551 |
Paint Colors for Model Year 2008, Coupe
Code | Description | Quantity | Additional Charge |
---|---|---|---|
10U | Arctic White | 1,320 | $0.00 |
41U | Black | 4,977 | $0.00 |
45U | Velocity Yellow | 1,816 | $750.00 |
67U | Machine Silver Metallic | 2,088 | $0.00 |
74U | Victory Red | 3,120 | $0.00 |
83U | Atomic Orange Metallic | 1,272 | $300.00 |
85U | Jetstream Blue | 2,067 | $750.00 |
89U | Crystal Red Tintcoat | 3,370 | $750.00 |
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