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2019 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport 1LT Convertible RWD

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User Ranking Drivers and owners ranked these cars in 9 categories.

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New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2019 Chevrolet Corvette
Grand Sport 1LT Convertible RWD
MSRP
$70,400
Invoice
$65,613
Average Price Paid
$61,781
16 listings nationwide

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2004 Lotus Esprit
Turbo Coupe
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Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2019 Chevrolet Corvette
Grand Sport 1LT Convertible RWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$66,258
5 listings nationwide

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2004 Lotus Esprit
Turbo Coupe
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$94,220
2 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2019 Chevrolet Corvette
Grand Sport 1LT Convertible RWD
Rob Feeman Preview:

With a next-generation Corvette expected to debut in 2020 on an all-new midengine platform, Chevrolet could be excused for letting the current seventh-generation quietly end its run. I...

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2004 Lotus Esprit
Turbo Coupe
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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2019 Chevrolet Corvette
Grand Sport 1LT Convertible RWD
GuruLHJR3 writes:
Nice looking car ,but IOU’s only a 2 seater
Power Ranked 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye RWD better.
"800hp * 475 hp"
Looks/Style Ranked 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye RWD worse.
"The Corvette has always been a sleek beautiful car"
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Towering260 writes:
Nice car but not comfortable for a big guy
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GuruL9WZ8 writes:
Okay if your young and dont need trunk and back seat space. Dodge is a much better vehicle for traveling and...
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2004 Lotus Esprit
Turbo Coupe
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James 2004 Lotus Esprit Turbo CoupeReview:

Love This Lotus! — will add later

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Katie 2004 Lotus Esprit Turbo CoupeReview:

Freaking Amazing — wow this car is fast and fun drives amazingly

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Specs

2019 Chevrolet Corvette
Grand Sport 1LT Convertible RWD
2004 Lotus Esprit
Turbo Coupe
Powertrain 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
RWD
Fuel Economy, City
15 MPG
16 MPG
14 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
25 MPG
25 MPG
21 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 18.5 gal 18 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
460 hp @ 6,000 RPM
460 hp @ 6,000 RPM
350 hp @ 6,500 RPM
Torque
465 lb-ft @ 4,600 RPM
465 lb-ft @ 4,600 RPM
295 lb-ft @ 4,250 RPM
Cylinders
8 cylinders
8 cylinders
8 cylinders
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
11.5:1
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Displacement
6,200 cc
6,200 cc
3,500 cc
Bore x Stroke
4.06 in x 3.62 in
4.06 in x 3.62 in
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Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard --
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof -- Standard
Leather Seats Standard Standard
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player -- Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard --
Passenger Power Seats Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 2 seats 2 seats
Front Legroom 43 in 49.2 in
Back Legroom -- --
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 10 cu ft 14 cu ft
Exterior
Length 177.9 in 172 in
Width 77.4 in 73.5 in
Height 48.7 in 45.3 in
Wheelbase 106.7 in 95.3 in

Available Options

2019 Chevrolet Corvette
Grand Sport 1LT Convertible RWD

Exterior Colors

  • Admiral Blue Metallic
  • Arctic White
  • Black
  • Blade Silver Metallic
  • Ceramic Matrix Gray Metallic
  • Corvette Racing Yellow Tintcoat
  • ELKHART Lake Blue Metallic
  • Long Beach Red Metallic Tintcoat
  • Sebring Orange Tintcoat
  • Shadow Gray Metallic
  • Torch Red
  • Watkins Glen Gray Metallic

Option Packages

  • Custom Corvette Luggage
  • Corvette C7.R Premium Indoor Vehicle Dust Cover Fully Rendered
  • Customer-Selectable VIN Ending
  • LPO, Vehicle Cover, Fully Rendered, Grand Sport Premium Indoor Dust Cover
  • Performance Air Intake
  • Calipers, Red-Painted
  • Calipers, Yellow-Painted
  • Carbon-Flash Painted Ground Effects Package
  • Hood Insert, Visible Carbon Fiber Weave
  • Shark Gray-Painted Exterior Vents
  • Tonneau Inserts, Carbon Fiber
  • Vents, Exterior, Body-Color Painted
  • Visible Carbon Fiber Ground Effects Package
  • Visible Carbon Fiber Rear Spoiler
  • Performance Data and Video Recorder
  • Color Combination Override
  • Corvette Museum Delivery
  • Grand Sport Heritage Package
  • LPO, Grand Sport Logo Package
  • Z07 Performance Package
  • Brakes, 4-Wheel Antilock, 4-Wheel Disc, Ceramic
  • Jet Black Leather Seating Surfaces with Sueded Microfiber Inserts
  • Seats, Competition Sport Bucket
  • Blade Silver Full-Length Dual Racing Stripe Package
  • Carbon Flash Full-Length Dual Racing Stripe Package
  • Carbon Flash Hood Stinger Stripe
  • Crystal Red Full-Length Dual Racing Stripe Package
  • Cyber Gray Full-Length Dual Racing Stripe Package
  • Grand Sport Blue Center Stripe Package
  • Grand Sport Carbon Flash Center Stripe Package
  • Grand Sport Gray Center Stripe Package
  • Grand Sport Red Center Stripe Package
  • Grand Sport Satin Black Center Stripe Package
  • Grand Sport White Center Stripe Package
  • Inferno Orange Full-Length Dual Racing Stripe Package
  • Jake Carbon Flash Metallic 2-Tone Hood Stinger Stripe
  • Red, White, and Blue Full-Length Stripe Package
  • Satin Black Full-Length Dual Racing Stripe Package
  • Satin Black Hood Stinger Stripe
  • Shark Gray Hood Stinger Stripe
  • Velocity Yellow Full-Length Dual Racing Stripe Package
  • 8-Speed Paddle Shift Transmission with Automatic Modes
  • Wheels, Grand Sport Chrome Aluminum
  • Wheels, Grand Sport Machined-Face, Aluminum
  • Wheels, Grand Sport Satin Black-Painted Aluminum with Red Stripe
2004 Lotus Esprit
Turbo Coupe

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