🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Corvette Year: 2011 Generation: C6 Codes Trim Levels: Base, Z06, ZR1, Grand Sport 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Specialized visual content for...
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended for LS3, LS7, LS9)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
6-speed Manual Tremec TR6060
Optional
Optional Transmission:
6-speed Paddle Shift Automatic (RPO MD8)
Features
Transmission Features:
Active Handling System, Launch Control (with manual transmission).
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
105.7 inches (2685 mm)
Overall Length:
175.2 inches (4450 mm)
Overall Width:
75.9 inches (1928 mm)
Overall Height:
48.7 inches (1237 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Ls3 Coupe:
Approx. 3,184 lbs (1444 kg)
Curb Weight Z06:
Approx. 3,139 lbs (1424 kg)
Curb Weight Zr1:
Approx. 3,354 lbs (1521 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
5 Stars
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
5 Stars
IIHS Front Offset Score:
Good
Active Features
Active Safety Systems:
ABS, Traction Control, Stability Control (Active Handling System).
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, side-impact airbags.
Rollover Protection:
Integrated roll bar structure.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Bose premium audio system, AM/FM/CD/MP3/XM Satellite Radio, available navigation system.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Head-Up Display (HUD) with G-meter and performance data, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls.
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack, available Bluetooth connectivity (depending on trim/options).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months (whichever comes first), or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. LS7/LS9 may have different recommendations due to higher performance.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type Ls3:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (API SN certified)
Engine Oil Capacity Ls3:
8.3 quarts (7.9 liters) with filter change
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GM Synchromesh Transmission Fluid or equivalent (e.g., Dexron III)
Coolant Type:
Dex-Cool Long Life (Orange)
Known Issues
Known Issues:
Early C6 models had potential for dashboard delamination. Certain Z06/ZR1 models may experience clutch issues under extreme use. Camshaft wear on LS7 engines has been noted in some instances.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Heritage:
Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, has a long history of performance vehicles and sports cars dating back to the early 20th century.
Model Evolution
Model Evolution Corvette:
The Corvette, America's sports car, has evolved through multiple generations (C1-C7), with the C6 generation (2005-2013) representing a significant leap in performance, technology, and refinement.
Production
Production Plant:
Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
Production Years C6:
2005-2013
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Award Recognition General:
The Corvette has consistently received accolades for its performance, handling, and value proposition throughout its history.
Award Recognition C6 Z06:
Often praised for its track-focused capabilities and supercar-level performance at a more accessible price point.
Award Recognition C6 Zr1:
Acclaimed as the fastest production Corvette at its release, often compared to European supercars.
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