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Three models. The 2008 Corvette is available in coupe (shown in Atomic Orange Metallic), convertible (shown in Crystal Red Metallic Tintcoat) and Z06 (shown in Velocity Yellow Tintcoat). All are extra-cost colors.</dd>  </dl>  <div class="tocsection"> <h2 class="modelPagetitle_U">2008 Corvette MODELS</h2> <ol id="modelslist" class="toc"> <li> <h3><a rel="omniImageLink-Model_HomeTrimOption" id="Coupe" href="corvette/#corvette-coupe" title="Corvette Coupe" class="arrow"><img src="/i/pic/corvette/2008/homepage/model_coupe.jpg" alt="Corvette Coupe" /><strong>Coupe</strong></a></h3> <ul> <li><p class="startingatprice"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Coupe:</strong> Starts at</dfn> See dealer for price</p></li> <li><p class="priceasshown"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Coupe:</strong> Price as shown</dfn> See dealer for price</p></li> </ul> <span class="tocbottom"> </span> </li> <li> <h3><a rel="omniImageLink-Model_HomeTrimOption" id="Convertible" href="corvette/#corvette-convertible" title="Corvette Convertible" class="arrow"><img src="/i/pic/corvette/2008/homepage/model_convertible.jpg" alt="Corvette Convertible" /><strong>Convertible</strong></a></h3> <ul> <li><p class="startingatprice"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Convertible:</strong> Starts at</dfn> See dealer for price</p></li> <li><p class="priceasshown"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Convertible:</strong> Price as shown</dfn> See dealer for price</p></li> </ul> <span class="tocbottom"> </span> </li> <li> <h3><a rel="omniImageLink-Model_HomeTrimOption" id="Z06" href="corvette/#corvette-z06" title="Corvette Z06" class="arrow"><img src="/i/pic/corvette/2008/homepage/model_z06.jpg" alt="Corvette Z06" /><strong>Z06</strong></a></h3> <ul> <li><p class="startingatprice"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Z06:</strong> Starts at</dfn> See dealer for price</p></li> <li><p class="priceasshown"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Z06:</strong> Price as shown</dfn> See dealer for price</p></li> </ul> <span class="tocbottom"> </span> </li> </ol> </div>   <div id="corvette-coupe" class="dn"> <div class="fadebeginner"> </div> <div class="section fade"> <div class="sectionhead"> <h3>2008 Corvette Coupe</h3> </div> <hr />  <div id="corvette-coupe-coupe" class="subsection"> <h4><em>Coupe</em></h4> <div class="trimbox"> <p class="startingatprice"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Coupe:</strong> Starts at</dfn> $45,995*</p> <hr /> <ul class="shoppingtools marginTop"> <li class="first bn"><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/byo/build.cv?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=63" hreflang="en" class="arrow"><strong>Build and Price</strong></a></li> <li><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/messaging/chevy/senddealer.jsp?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=63" hreflang="en" class="arrow "><strong>Request a Quote</strong></a></li> <li><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/vehiclelocator/chevy/locatevehicle.jsp?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=63" hreflang="en" class="arrow"><strong>Find a Vehicle</strong></a></li> </ul> </div> <h5>Highlights:</h5> <ul class="highlights"> <li>NEW standard <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="ls3_engine_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/ls3_engine_en.jsp">430-hp 6.2L LS3 V8 aluminum-block engine</a></li> <li>NEW available dual-mode exhaust system provides 436 hp and 428 lb.-ft. of torque</li> <li>NEW available <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="leather_wrap_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/leather_wrap_en.jsp">Custom Leather-Wrapped Interior Package</a></li> <li><a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="roof_panel_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/roof_panel_en.jsp">Removable roof panel</a> (standard body-color or available transparent)</li> <li><a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="active_handling_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/active_handling_en.jsp">Active Handling System</a></li> <li>NEW improved <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="manual_shifter_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/manual_shifter_en.jsp">short-throw six-speed manual transmission</a></li> <li>NEW improved available <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="auto_shifter_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/auto_shifter_en.jsp">Six-Speed Paddle Shift with Automatic Modes</a></li> <li>Available <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="hud_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/hud_en.jsp">Head-Up Display</a></li> <li>NEW auxiliary audio input jack</li> <li>NEW split-spoke silver-painted aluminum wheels</li> <li>NEW available forged polished five-spoke wheels</li> <li>STANDARD auto-dimming mirrors (driver's side exterior and interior rear view with compass)</li> <li>STANDARD <a rel="Onstar omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="ONSTAR" href="http://www.onstar.com/us_english/jsp/services/index.jsp?make=chevy&model=corvette&deepLink=overview">OnStar</a> with one-year Safe & Sound Plan(1)</li> <li>STANDARD <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Coupe" rev="xmradio_corvette_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/xmradio_corvette_en.jsp">XM Radio</a>(2) with three month trial</li> <li>Four trim levels — 1LT, 2LT, 3LT and 4LT</li> </ul> <p class="featureslink"><a rel="Subsection" href="corvette/features/" title="Compare standard and optional features with other trim levels">Complete list of standard & optional features</a></p>  <p><a rel="Subsection" href="corvette/colors/" title="360 Degree Views">View 360s</a></p> </div>  <p class="disclaimer">1 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit <a rel="omni-OnstarGeneralLink" target="_blank" href="http://www.onstar.com" title="OnStar.com | Onstar Homepage">onstar.com</a> for system limitations and details.</p> <p class="disclaimer">2 Available in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after three trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit <a rel="External Sibling" href="http://gm.xmradio.com" title= "gm.xmradio.com | XM Car Radio - GM Satellite Radio - GM XM Radio">gm.xmradio.com</a>.</p> </div> <div class="fadeFinished"></div> </div>  <hr class="hide" />  <div id="corvette-convertible" class="dn"> <div class="fadebeginner"> </div> <div class="section fade"> <div class="sectionhead"> <h3>2008 Corvette Convertible</h3> </div> <hr />  <div id="corvette-convertible-convertible" class="subsection"> <h4><em>Convertible</em></h4> <div class="trimbox"> <p class="startingatprice"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Convertible:</strong> Starts at</dfn> See dealer for price</p> <hr /> <ul class="shoppingtools marginTop"> <li class="first bn"><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/byo/build.cv?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=64" hreflang="en" class="arrow"><strong>Build and Price</strong></a></li> <li><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/messaging/chevy/senddealer.jsp?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=64" hreflang="en" class="arrow "><strong>Request a Quote</strong></a></li> <li><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/vehiclelocator/chevy/locatevehicle.jsp?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=64" hreflang="en" class="arrow"><strong>Find a Vehicle</strong></a></li> </ul> </div> <h5>Highlights:</h5> <ul class="highlights"> <li>NEW standard <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="ls3_engine_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/ls3_engine_en.jsp">430-hp 6.2L LS3 aluminum-block V8 engine</a></li> <li>NEW available dual-mode exhaust system provides 436 hp and 428 lb.-ft. of torque</li> <li>NEW available <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="leather_wrap_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/leather_wrap_en.jsp">Custom Leather-Wrapped Interior Package</a></li> <li>Available <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="power_top_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/power_top_en.jsp">power top</a></li> <li>Completely enclosed trunk</li> <li><a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="active_handling_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/active_handling_en.jsp">Active Handling System</a></li> <li>NEW improved <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="manual_shifter_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/manual_shifter_en.jsp">short-throw six-speed manual transmission</a></li> <li>NEW improved available <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="auto_shifter_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/auto_shifter_en.jsp">Six-Speed Paddle Shift with Automatic Modes</a></li> <li>NEW auxiliary audio input jack</li> <li>NEW split-spoke, silver-painted aluminum wheels</li> <li>NEW available forged polished five-spoke wheels</li> <li>STANDARD auto-dimming mirrors (driver's side exterior and interior rear view with compass)</li> <li>STANDARD <a rel="Onstar omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="ONSTAR" href="http://www.onstar.com/us_english/jsp/services/index.jsp?make=chevy&model=corvette&deepLink=overview">OnStar</a> with one-year Safe & Sound Plan(1)</li> <li>STANDARD <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Convertible" rev="xmradio_corvette_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/xmradio_corvette_en.jsp">XM Radio</a>(2) with three month trial</li> <li>Three trim levels — 2LT, 3LT and 4LT</li> </ul> <p class="featureslink"><a rel="Subsection" href="corvette/features/" title="Compare standard and optional features with other trim levels">Complete list of standard & optional features</a></p>  <p><a rel="Subsection" href="corvette/colors/" title="360 Degree Views">View 360s</a></p> </div> <p class="disclaimer">1 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit <a rel="omni-OnstarGeneralLink" target="_blank" href="http://www.onstar.com" title="OnStar.com | Onstar Homepage">onstar.com</a> for system limitations and details.</p> <p class="disclaimer">2 Available in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after three trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit <a rel="External Sibling" href="http://gm.xmradio.com" title= "gm.xmradio.com | XM Car Radio - GM Satellite Radio - GM XM Radio">gm.xmradio.com</a>.</p> </div> <div class="fadeFinished"></div> </div>  <hr class="hide" />  <div id="corvette-z06" class="dn"> <div class="fadebeginner"> </div> <div class="section fade"> <div class="sectionhead"> <h3>2008 Corvette Z06</h3> </div> <hr />  <div id="corvette-z06-z06" class="subsection"> <h4><em>Z06</em></h4> <div class="trimbox"> <p class="startingatprice"><dfn><strong>Corvette2008 Z06:</strong> Starts at</dfn> $71,000*</p> <hr /> <ul class="shoppingtools marginTop"> <li class="first bn"><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/byo/build.cv?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=65" hreflang="en" class="arrow"><strong>Build and Price</strong></a></li> <li><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/messaging/chevy/senddealer.jsp?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=65" hreflang="en" class="arrow "><strong>Request a Quote</strong></a></li> <li><a rel="Bookmark ShoppingTools" href="/vehiclelocator/chevy/locatevehicle.jsp?year=2008&make=Chevrolet&makeId=001&model=Corvette&modelId=030&subModelId=65" hreflang="en" class="arrow"><strong>Find a Vehicle</strong></a></li> </ul> </div> <h5>Highlights:</h5> <ul class="highlights"> <li><a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Z06" rev="ls7_engine_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/ls7_engine_en.jsp">505-hp 7.0 Liter LS7 aluminum-block engine</a></li> <li><a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Z06" rev="dry_sump_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/dry_sump_en.jsp">Dry-sump oil system</a></li> <li>Race car technology and lightweight components</li> <li><a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Z06" rev="z06_brakes_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/z06_brakes_en.jsp">Massive six-piston front and four-piston rear disc brakes</a></li> <li><a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Z06" rev="z06_aluminum_frame_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/z06_aluminum_frame_en.jsp">Aluminum frame/magnesium engine cradle</a></li> <li>Carbon-fiber front fenders, wheelhousings and floorboards (with balsa core)</li> <li>NEW available <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Z06" rev="leather_wrap_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/leather_wrap_en.jsp">Custom Leather-Wrapped Interior Package</a></li> <li>NEW auxiliary audio input jack</li> <li>STANDARD <a rel="Onstar omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Z06" rev="ONSTAR" href="http://www.onstar.com/us_english/jsp/services/index.jsp?make=chevy&model=corvette&deepLink=overview">OnStar</a> with one-year Safe & Sound Plan(1)</li> <li>STANDARD <a rel="Feature omni-Model_HomeTrim" id="Z06" rev="xmradio_corvette_en.jsp" href="/pop/corvette/2008/xmradio_corvette_en.jsp">XM Radio</a>(2) with three month trial</li> <li>Three trim levels — 1LZ, 2LZ and 3LZ</li> </ul> <p class="featureslink"><a rel="Subsection" href="corvette/features/" title="Compare standard and optional features with other trim levels">Complete list of standard & optional features</a></p>  <p><a rel="Subsection" href="corvette/colors/" title="360 Degree Views">View 360s</a></p> </div>    <p class="disclaimer">1 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit <a rel="omni-OnstarGeneralLink" target="_blank" href="http://www.onstar.com" title="OnStar.com | Onstar Homepage">onstar.com</a> for system limitations and details.</p> <p class="disclaimer">2 Available in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after three trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit <a rel="External Sibling" href="http://gm.xmradio.com" title= "gm.xmradio.com | XM Car Radio - GM Satellite Radio - GM XM Radio">gm.xmradio.com</a>.</p> </div> <div class="fadeFinished"></div> </div>  </div>  </div> </div> <div id="disclaimers"> <p class="disclaimer"> <dfn>*</dfn>Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. Tax, title, license, dealer fees, and optional equipment extra. <dfn>**</dfn>Preproduction model shown. Actual production model may vary. Arrives late summer 2008.<br /> <dfn>***</dfn>Coming Spring 2008. Limited to a total build of 500. Preproduction model shown. 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