2006 Chevrolet Corvette

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2006 Chevrolet Corvette

Kelley Blue Book Retail $27,000–$36,800  

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MPG City: 16 – 18 Highway: 26 – 28

Available Engines

400-hp, 6.0-liter V-8 (premium)
505-hp, 7.0-liter V-8 (premium)

Transmissions

6-speed manual w/OD
6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.9) 18 consumer reviews

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Summary

New or Notable

400-hp, 6.0-liter V-8
Coupe and convertible body styles
Manual or new paddle-shift automatic
New Z06 coupe with 505-hp V-8
Available Z51 Performance Package
 

What We Like

+Performance
+RWD handling
+Heritage
+Instrument layout and legibility
+Appearance
 

What We Don't

-Wet-pavement traction and control
-Idling noise and vibration on some cars
-Difficult entry and exit
-Visibility in convertible
 
Still known as America's sports car, the Chevrolet Corvette got a full redesign and a more powerful engine for the 2005 model year. Shorter and slightly narrower than its predecessor and sporting fixed headlights rather than pop-up units, the sixth-generation coupe and convertible promise nearly as much passenger space. A super-performance Z06 edition with a 505-horsepower V-8 engine debuts for 2006.  Read More

3 Available Corvette Trims

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    Original MSRP
Base 2dr Coupe
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$43,690
Base 2dr Convertible
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$51,390
Z06 Hardtop 2dr Coupe
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$64,890
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