What year is the 100th anniversary Corvette?

2012
Special Edition: The 2012 Centennial Edition Corvette. The Chevrolet Motor Company was founded on November 3, 1911. In April 2011, Chevrolet announced that it would celebrate the 100th anniversary of its founding by introducing a “Centennial Edition” Corvette.

What is a Centennial Edition Corvette?

(ZLC) Chevrolet Centennial Special Edition commemorates Chevrolet’s 100th anniversary. Available on 3LT, 4LT, 3LZ and 3ZR. Includes: Special Chevrolet Centennial Black wheels (specific to model) with special center cap logos. Satin Black graphics.

How many centennial Corvettes were made?

The big news for 2012 was the one-year special edition package saluting Chevrolet’s 100th anniversary. The 2012 Corvette Centennial Editions were in high demand with a total of 2,201 produced (18.9%).

What is the rarest year Corvette?

1969 Corvette ZL1
1969 Corvette ZL1, Two Built More than 50 years ago, it meant the most powerful street Corvette the world had ever seen, and ultimately the rarest Corvette of all time.

What was the first Corvette?

1953
The first Corvettes were produced in Flint, Michigan on June 30, 1953. Only 300 Corvettes were made for the 1953 model year – all Polo White with red interiors.

What is a 2012 Corvette worth?

The 2012 Chevrolet Corvette coupe’s Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starts just under $51,000, while the Corvette convertible’s price is closer to $55,500. The Corvette Grand Sport starts around $57,000, while the Corvette Z06 begins closer to $76,500.

Did Corvette ever have a steel body?

If you knew the answer is yes, then you probably know the story behind the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Rondine, a rare prototype that was commissioned by the Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina – and was made of steel!

Is the 2012 Corvette a good car?

Despite this strong performance, the Corvette actually gets pretty good fuel economy at 16 mpg city/26 mpg highway and 19 mpg combined. Opting for the automatic shaves 1 mpg off each. The Z06 is powered by a 7.0-liter V8 that produces 505 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque. Fuel economy is again pretty good at .

When does the Centennial Edition Corvette come out?

Chevrolet will be celebrating its 100 anniversary with the launch of a special edition Corvette. Called “Centennial Edition”, this new version will be available on all Corvette models – including Grand Sport, Z06 and ZR1. Prices will be announced later this summer when the Centennial Edition Corvette will go on sale.

What’s the name of the new Chevy Corvette?

Called “Centennial Edition”, this new version will be available on all Corvette models – including Grand Sport, Z06 and ZR1. Prices will be announced later this summer when the Centennial Edition Corvette will go on sale.

What was the name of the 2012 Corvette?

The 2012 Centennial Edition Corvette was designed to be a car that Louis Chevrolet would be especially proud of today.

What kind of paint does a centennial Corvette have?

Hit the jump to read more about the Chevrolet Centennial Edition Corvette. The special edition Centennial Corvette will be distinguished by a special Carbon Flash Metallic exterior paint combined with satin-black graphics and unique Centennial Satin Black wheels and red brake calipers.