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1996 Chevrolet Corvette Base Coupe

Learn more about this Corvette trim line at Automobile Magazine online. This car comes standard with a V8 engine, a Automatic transmission, and a Rear Wheel Drive drivetrain. With a 5.7L capacity, this Coupe gets roughly 17 miles per gallon in the city and 25 miles per gallon on the highway.
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1996 Chevrolet Corvette
Resale Value:$9,664  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 5.0L V8; 5.7L V8; 6.0L V8; 6.2L V8
Transmissions: 3 Speed Automatic; 4 Speed Manual; 6 Speed Semi-Automatic; 0 Speed Semi-Automatic
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive
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Corvette Base Coupe Pricing

MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
190,001 - 999,999$10,285$8,760$6,705N/A$13,075$11,162$9,350
170,001 - 190,000$11,010$9,485$7,405N/A$13,800$11,888$10,050
150,001 - 170,000$11,760$10,160$7,955N/A$14,550$12,562$10,600
130,001 - 150,000$12,410$10,735$7,955N/A$15,200$13,138$10,600
115,001 - 130,000$12,985$11,210$7,955N/A$15,775$13,612$10,600
100,001 - 115,000$13,460$11,310$7,955N/A$16,250$13,712$10,600
85,001 - 100,000$13,560$11,410$7,955N/A$16,350$13,812$10,600
70,001 - 85,000$13,660$11,510$7,955N/A$16,450$13,912$10,600
60,001 - 70,000$13,760$11,610$7,955N/A$16,550$14,012$10,600
50,001 - 60,000$13,860$11,710$7,955N/A$16,650$14,112$10,600
1 - 50,000$13,960$11,810$7,955N/A$16,750$14,212$10,600

Corvette Base Coupe Specs

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5,733 cc 5.7 liters 8 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 101.5 mm bore, 88.4 mm stroke, 10.4 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, overhead valve, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9.4
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 76 liter fuel tank
Power: 224 kW , 300 HP @ 5,000 rpm; 340 ft lb @ 4,000 rpm

Corvette Base Coupe Crash Ratings

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