Corvette Z06 / ZR1 – Apr 5 Model Year Data
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2010 NCM Birthday Bash April 30, 2010 World Class Quality • JD Power 2009 – Best Sports car 71 PPH, #5 overall, #1 US still in production, beat Porsche and any Honda or Toyota • Strategic Vision's 2009 Total Quality Awards Best Sports Car - 2009 Corvette Coupe. Not only did Corvette perform better than any other car in its "Premium Coupe" class, its score of 938 was higher than any other class winner in the survey. • Consumer Reports - 2nd only to Toyota Prius in Customer Satisfaction rating at 92% would buy again ZR1 - $107,830 2010 Corvette model line-up Wide range of Corvette models Z06 - $75,235 $ Grand Sport Convertible - $59,530 Grand Sport Coupe - $55,720 Convertible - $54,530 Coupe - $49,880 Performance Review: 2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport With a 430-horsepower V8 and a sticker of only $55K, the new Corvette Grand Sport may be the best sports-car bargain on the planet. The Good: Raw speed, Z06-style performance enhancements, removable roof panel The Bad: Some cheesy interior elements The Bottom Line: An exclusive performance vehicle at a bargain price “If you haven't driven a Corvette in recent years, you may be shocked by how well the Grand Sport performs. The Corvette has evolved to the point where it's a genuine rival to far more expensive vehicles, such as the Porsche 911.” The Corvette Team Cuts and Pastes Up an Awesome New Model from Existing Parts. By scrounging up some of their best performance hardware, they've managed to cobble up a new car that just might be cool enough to warrant resurrection of the storied Grand Sport moniker. The 0.2-second lead it enjoyed OVER THE Z51 at the 60-mph mark (3.9 vs 4.1 seconds), which widened to 0.3 second and 2 mph at the quarter mile AS FAST AS A PORSCHE 911 GT3…. AT HALF THE PRICE! GM CONFIDENTIAL 7 LIGHTNING LAP at VIR We expected the Grand Sport to better the Z51‘s time, and it did, by well over two seconds. Like all Corvettes, it has strong grip and excellent midrange power, with the added bonus of the Z06‘s stunning brakes.. ZR1 has Ohmigod! brakes, stellar thrust,… The ZR1 was 2.8 seconds quicker than the Ferrari 430 Scuderia and 3.8 seconds up on the Nissan GT-R (both from the 2008 event). All Price base / as tested other things being equal, that‘s what a Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport $55,720 / $57,310 power-to-weight ratio of 5.3 pounds Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 $106,620 / $119,370 Porsche 911 Carrera S $87,795 / $107,735 per horsepower will do for a car‘s Audi R8 5.2 FSI $158,400 / $171,600 performance Lamborghini Murciélago LP670 $458,395 / $480,325 GM CONFIDENTIAL 8 Culture Clash - Comparison Test June 2010 Issue The Corvette ZR1 is a monster. And For comparison purposes, we did a few the Corvette ZR1 is a lamb. How‘s laps with the PTM and stability-control that? Putter around town, keeping its systems completely defeated, setting a supercharged LS9 6.2-liter V-8 below time just 0.3 sec. off our best with PTM. 3000 rpm, and it‘s as easy to drive as This required a lot more care with the any sports car. But dip hard into the throttle, but it should be noted that our throttle and the ZR1‘s exhaust times with PTM switched off were still butterflies open while the car quicker than anything the GT-R or the 911 unleashes its full 638 bhp and 604 lb.- Turbo could muster. ft. of torque to the rear tires—along ….the ZR1’s performance and sensational with a glorious, ripping exhaust note V-8 music are worth nearly any price. that‘s music to any enthusiast‘s ear. GM CONFIDENTIAL 9 US 2010 CALENDAR YEAR DELIVERIES 2010 2009 % +/- CY CY 10 vs 09 Lux Sport Segment Ranking Jan-Mar Corvette volume 2,433 3,052 -20.3% 1 % of segment 26.4% 26.2% 911 volume 1,457 1,579 -7.7% 2 % of segment 15.8% 13.6% Z4 volume 837 102 720.6% 3 % of segment 9.1% 0.9% SL volume 591 903 -34.6% 4 % of segment 6.4% 7.8% XK8 volume 533 564 -5.5% 5 % of segment 5.8% 4.8% BMW 6 volume 451 962 -53.1% 6 % of segment 4.9% 8.3% Boxster volume 403 560 -28.0% 7 % of segment 4.4% 4.8% SLK volume 396 777 -49.0% 8 % of segment 4.3% 6.7% TT volume 347 441 -21.3% 9 % of segment 3.8% 3.8% Maserati volume 318 422 -24.6% 10 % of segment 3.5% 3.6% Total Lux Sport Segment 9,215 11,635 -20.8% 2010 Model Year Data Apr 14 – 10,487 total Coupe Grand Sport Coupe Z06 25% 2605 31% 3211 4% 402 1LT 44% 1LT 14% 1LZ 14% 2LT 14% 2LT 11% 2LZ 43% 3LT 39% 3LT 65% 3LZ 43% 4LT 3% 4LT 10% Convertible Grand Sport Convertible ZR1 8% 856 20% 2065 13% 1348 1LT 8% 1LT 3% 1ZR 3% 2LT 11% 2LT 4% 3LT 75% 3LT 71% 3ZR 97% 4LT 6% 4LT 22% 2009 MY Convertible was 20% vs 28% for 2010 MY 2010 Corvette Model Year Data – Apr 5 Coupe Grand Sport Coupe Z06 Exterior Exterior Exterior Black 26% Black 23% Black 23% Torch Red 17% Torch Red 19% Cyber Gray 20% Crystal Red 15% Cyber Gray 15% Crystal Red 15% Cyber Gray 14% Crystal Red 14% Torch Red 13% Blade Silver 10% Jetstream Blue 10% Arctic White 8% Arctic White 8% Blade Silver 8% Velocity Yellow 8% Jetstream Blue 7% Arctic White 7% Jetstream Blue 7% Velocity Yellow 4% Velocity Yellow 6% Blade Silver 6% Convertible Grand Sport Convertible ZR1 Exterior Exterior Exterior Black 23% Torch Red 27% Black 26% Crystal Red 21% Black 21% Cyber Gray 18% Torch Red 16% Crystal Red 14% Torch Red 13% Blade Silver 13% Cyber Gray 11% Crystal Red 11% Arctic White 10% Arctic White 7% Jetstream Blue 10% Cyber Gray 8% Jetstream Blue 7% Arctic White 9% Velocity Yellow 5% Velocity Yellow 6% Blade Silver 8% Jetstream Blue 4% Blade Silver 5% Velocity Yellow 5% 2010 Corvette Coupe / Convertible – Apr 5 Model Year Data Black Top 68% Beige Top 25% Gray CC3 18% MX0 F55 Top DUAL 6% C2L 14% ( ROOF ) 72% / 84% 13% / 29% U3U NPP Sparkle Silver Chrome 25% / 56% 41% / 48% QG6 34% / 21% Q9V 61% / 77% Comp Gray QX1 5% / 2% 2010 Corvette Grand Sport Coupe / Convertible – Apr 5 Model Year Data Black Top 79% Beige Sparkle Silver Top PYC 17% / 9% 13% Comp Gray MX0 PYD 11% / 6% Gray CC3 21% Chrome Top DUAL 8% C2L 18% (ROOF ) 60% / 70% PYE 73% / 85% 17A 90A 10% / 14% 4% / 5% U3U NPP 40A 50% / 69% 75% / 79% 2% / 6% 75A 5% / 5% Z15 21% / 30% 2010 Corvette Z06 / ZR1 – Apr 5 Model Year Data Z06 ZR1 U3U Sparkle Silver Q10 12% Sterling Silver Q6A 5% Comp Gray Q44 17% Comp Gray Q6J 8% 71% / 97% Chrome Q8A 55% Chrome Q6B 87% Original Chrome Q76 16% 2010 Top Genuine Corvette Accessories LPO – Apr 5 Model Year Data VEB 6% VLN 10% Convertible 5V5 8% SEMA Corvette Grand Sport Heritage accessories: - Mesh inserts for the front fender vents - concept -ZR1-style front splitter (painted satin black) -ZR1-style rear spoiler – - ZR1-style rocker extensions (painted satin black) - Body-color door handles and license plate frame - Tinted dark chrome fender badges - concept - ―Tech‖ pattern engine cover with red lettering inserts - Grand Sport-logo hood blanket - Grand Sport-logo floor mats and console cover - Red stitched shifter knob/boot and parking brake boot - ―Tech‖ pattern interior trim kit - PAL iPod connector - Convertible wind screen - Racing-style pedal covers - Interior storage pouches GM CONFIDENTIAL 24 CORVETTE RACING SCHEDULE MARCH 20 Mobil 112 Hours of Sebring 8th APRIL 17 ALMS at Long Beach 2nd MAY 22 Laguna Seca – Monterey Sports Car Championships JUNE 12-13 24 Heures du Mans, France JULY 10 Utah Grand Prix JULY 24 Northeast Grand Prix - Lime Rock CT AUGUST 7 Mid-Ohio - Lexington, OH AUGUST 22 Road America - Elkhart Lake, WI AUGUST 29 Grand Prix of Mosport - Bowmanville, ON CA OCTOBER 2 Road Atlanta /Petit Le Mans - Braselton, GA 2ND CA GM CONFIDENTIAL 25 2011 Corvette News Z06 Enhancements • New Goodyear F1 Supercar Gen 2 tires and exhaust system tuning standard • New Z07 Performance Package option: – Brembo Ceramic Brakes, Magnetic Selective Ride Control, Michelin PS2 tires, 19‖ front/ 20‖ rear competition gray 20 spoke wheels • New CFZ Carbon Fiber Package option: – Black CF splitter, rockers, and roof panel plus full width body color spoiler • Z06 Carbon - limited edition (ULZ) - 500 cars maximum – Includes Z07 and CFZ packages above plus raised carbon fiber hood replaces roof – Black wheels, mirrors, and headlamps / Body color door handles – 2 new colors only with Suede interior with body color stitching and special badging – Combines ZR1 chassis with lightweight and balance of naturally aspirated Z06 – 50 years of Le Mans racing technology and heritage for the street – 3 seconds / lap quicker Increased Personalization choices – 10 color choices on all models included new Inferno Orange and Supersonic Blue – New custom color stitching option (Blue, Red, Yellow) – Headlamp contrasting color option (Cyber Gray, Black, Blade silver) – New wheels for coupe and convertible – silver, competition gray, machine face, and chrome – Crossed drilled brake options on standard coupe and convertible Other updates – Grand Sport available with F55 Magnetic Ride control – Includes Gen 2 tire with manual trans.