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1998 Chevrolet Corvette Base Coupe

Learn more about this Corvette trim line at Automobile Magazine online. This car comes standard with a V8 engine, a Manual 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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1998 Chevrolet Corvette
Resale Value:$15,372  |  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
1 - 50,000$18,148$15,772$11,502N/A$21,225$18,412$14,650
50,001 - 60,000$18,048$15,672$11,502N/A$21,125$18,312$14,650
60,001 - 70,000$17,948$15,572$11,502N/A$21,025$18,212$14,650
70,001 - 85,000$17,848$15,472$11,502N/A$20,925$18,112$14,650
85,001 - 100,000$17,748$15,372$11,502N/A$20,825$18,012$14,650
100,001 - 115,000$17,272$15,272$11,502N/A$20,350$17,912$14,650
115,001 - 130,000$16,622$14,798$11,502N/A$19,700$17,438$14,650
130,001 - 150,000$15,948$14,148$11,502N/A$19,025$16,788$14,650
150,001 - 170,000$15,148$13,422$10,852N/A$18,225$16,062$14,000
170,001 - 999,999$14,422$12,622$10,128N/A$17,500$15,262$13,275

Corvette Base Coupe Specs

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5,665 cc 5.7 liters 8 V front longitudinal engine with 99 mm bore, 92 mm stroke, 10.1 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
Premium unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9.4
Multi-point injection fuel system
72 liter fuel tank
Power: 257 kW , 345 HP @ 5,600 rpm; 350 ft lb , 475 Nm @ 4,400 rpm

Corvette Base Coupe Crash Ratings

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